- CA JMABC A.2016.006-5-L.25875
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- January 1971
Part of Fromson family fonds
Photograph depicts Ann walking down Olvera Street in Los Angeles.
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Part of Fromson family fonds
Photograph depicts Ann walking down Olvera Street in Los Angeles.
Part of Fromson family fonds
Photograph depicts Ann posing beside an "[o]ld water trough" on Olvera Street in Los Angeles.
Part of Fromson family fonds
Photograph depicts Ann walking down Olvera Street in Los Angeles.
Part of Fromson family fonds
Photograph depicts Ann and an unidentified woman standing in front of a popcorn stand on Olvera Street, Los Angeles.
[Arlene Brisker and friend at B'nai B'rith Women event]
Part of B'nai B'rith fonds
Photograph depicts Arlene Brisker (left) and an unknown woman at a B'nai B'rith Women Pacific Southwest Region No. 56 convention.
At the San Fernando Valley "Maintain the Gain" kickoff - Beverly Hills Hotel - Sep 30 / 1967
Part of B'nai B'rith fonds
Photograph depicts Irving Glassman, Paul Sealfan (President of Laurels Lodge), and Alec Jackson at the San Fernando Valley "Maintain the Gain" kickoff in Beverly Hills in 1967.
Part of JHSBC Oral History Collection
Oral Interview with Barbara Heller for the JMABC Artists Scribe. Interviewed by Daniella Givon. Barbara, born in Vancouver Canada, talks about her family’s origins in Poland and immigration to Canada. She speaks about her upbringing in Vancouver and how she was surrounded by art in her childhood, leading her to become a visual person and a creative. Barbara discusses her interest in religious mysticism which inspired her education and later, became a specific influence in her art pieces. She speaks about how at first she wanted to be a printmaker but pregnancy led her to work with tapestry and she never looked back. She speaks about recurring symbols, like dead birds, in her art which provide a greater message to her audience about themes like life and war. Barbara discusses the highlights of her career, like showing art in Poland and working with various art collectives within North America, all with the support of her family.
Ben Lerner, Michael Jacobson, and Cliff Murray at B'nai B'rith convention
Part of Jewish Western Bulletin fonds
Photograph depicts (l-r) Ben Lerner, Michael Jacobson, and Cliff Murray with a totem pole figurine.
Written on the verso: "July 1984 B. B. Convension. Palo Alto Calif. 70% P. 10. Left to right - Ben Lerner - P. P. Vanc lodge #668, Michael Jacobson - P. P. Maccabee Lodge, Cliff Murray - Pres. Elect Lions Gate."
Part of JHSBC Oral History Collection
Oral history interview with Bertha Uniden who was born in Poland. She has worked for B’nai B’rith
Part of JHSBC Oral History Collection
Oral history interview with Betty Averbach who was born in Romania in 1921. Her family moved to Canada when she was 3 years old, the Council of Jewish Women met them and helped them get settled. Talks about growing up in Vancouver and the Jewish community here. Her father was a junk peddler when they first arrived. Talks about raising her family in Vancouver and her family's active relationship with the Schara Tzedeck synagogue. Speaks of the importance of the Jewish Community Centre in the life of the community when she was young, the support and confidence it generated amongst Betty and her friends.