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Leonoff, Cyril E. Canada With digital objects
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Cyril Leonoff in his library

Photograph depicts Cyril Leonoff looking at pictures in his library.
Written on the verso: "Reduce entire pix to 3 cols x 4 1/4. 1/2 col. Nov. 22/90 185%. June 23/88. 170%. Cyril Leonoff "In his library". Photo by Ronnie Tessler. May 19, 1988."

[Cyril Leonoff] on steamroller

Photograph depicts Cyril Leonoff on a steamroller and an unidentified man beside him.
Written on the verso: "Crop top & bottom make 2 x 4 p. 13 June 23/88. 75%. Cyril Leonoff, Kitimat, BC. June 1954."

Goldeners name Purim Royalty

Photograph depicts Sarah Matlin and Abe Gurevich.
Article for the Jewish Western Bulletin April 1, 1976: Sarah Matlin and Abe Gurevich were chosen Queen Esther and King Ahasuerus at the Golden Age Club's Purim dinner attended by over 150 members and guests at the Centre. The selection of the 'royal couple' is based on qualities of character, spokesmen stated. Upcoming Goldener special events include a three-day senior citizen convention in Seattle, May 17-19 and a trip to Reno leaving June 5. Persons interested in either of these trips are asked to contact Golden Age director Barbara Minuk at the Centre, 266-9111.

Mayor Gordon Campbell presents award to Cyril Leonoff

Photograph depicts (l-r) Cyril Leonoff and Mayor Gordon Campbell shaking hands as Campbell gives Leonoff his award.
Written on the verso: "Mayor Gordon Campbell (R) presents Vancouver Heritage Award to Cyril Leonoff for his book. An Enterprising Life: Leonard Frank Photographs 1895-1944, on February 18, 1991. 55%."