Imprint |
Winnipeg, Canada, 1972. Booklet, 24 pp., illustrations: 66 b&w, 25.5 × 17.8 cm. English. |
Location |
Manitoba Museum of Man and Nature (October 1972–March 1973) |
Description |
The history of Western Canadian Jewry, presented largely through photographs. Chronological display, with attention paid to numerous sub-topics, including waves of immigration, land settlement, religion, the Holocaust, etc. The final section features “Artifacts of History, Home and Synagogue”. No itemized listing. |
Description |
A revised version of the exhibition was shown in Tel Aviv, 1980. See #655. |
main keywords |
CANADACEREMONIAL OBJECTSEASTERN EUROPEPHOTOGRAPHS |
minor keywords |
Archaeological findsBesamimCandlesticks/CandelabraHanukkah lampsHistorical documentsKeter TorahKiddush cupsMezuzah casesPesach platesSynagogues, CanadaTassTorah Arks, miniatureYad |
Related ephemera |
Promotional flyer for a Yiddish Film Festival held during the time of the exhibition, 6 pp., 21.6 × 15.4 cm. |
Other venues |
Centennial Museum, Vancouver, Canada (1976); Provincial Archives, Victoria, Canada (29 April–30 May 1976); Centennial Planetarium, Calgary, Canada (10 June–15 August 1976); Provincial Museum, Edmonton, Canada (26 August–24 October 1976); Saskatoon Gallery and Conservatory, Canada (4 November–5 December 1976); Museum of Natural History, Regina, Canada (16 December 1976–13 February 1977); Manitoba Museum of Man and Nature, Winnipeg, Canada (Summer and Fall 1977) |
Catalog from other venue |