Oral history interview with John Gort who was born in Breslau, Germany. Escaped Gestapo while in school in Frankfurt in November 1939 due to local police. He went on to study in England but quit and than volunteered for the British Army. He worked in London, England; Northern Rhodesia and Vancouver in medical technician and psychiatric nursing. The interview also discusses John's study of German philosophers.
Photograph depicts the land purchased in Port Coquitlam for Burquest to build a synagogue on; with landscape architect Cornelia Oberlander (left), building committee chair Dan Robinson (middle) and architect Jack Lutsky standing by a fence.
Photograph depicts the land purchased in Port Coquitlam for Burquest to build a synagogue on; with building committee chair Dan Robinson (left), landscape architect Cornelia Oberlander (middle), and architect Jack Lutsky standing by a fence.
Photograph depicts the land purchased in Port Coquitlam for Burquest to build a synagogue on; with landscape architect Cornelia Oberlander (left), architect Jack Lutsky (middle), and building committee chair Dan Robinson (right) standing by a fence and talking to a group of people.
Photograph depicts the land purchased in Port Coquitlam for Burquest to build a synagogue on; with architect Jack Lutsky (left), landscape architect Cornelia Oberlander (middle), and building committee chair Dan Robinson (right) standing by a fence.
Photograph depicts the land purchased in Port Coquitlam for Burquest to build a synagogue on; an unidentified man with Cornelia Oberlander and Jack Lutsky standing by a fence.
Photograph depicts the land purchased in Port Coquitlam for Burquest to build a synagogue on; with landscape architect Cornelia Oberlander (left), building committee chair Dan Robinson (middle), architect Jack Lutsky (right), and two unidentified people standing by a fence.
Photograph depicts the land purchased in Port Coquitlam for Burquest to build a synagogue on; with architect Jack Lutsky (left) and landscape architect Cornelia Oberlander (right) standing by a bus stop.