Oral history interview with Sylvia and Harry Ablowitz. Contains discussions of Sylvia's involvement with the Ladies Auxiliary. Sylvia was a original member of Temple Emanu- El. Her father built the Sylvia Court building, now known as the Sylvia Hotel.

Harry's father was quite active in the Jewish community, B'nai Brith.

Textile worker in a workshop

CA JMABC A.1995.003-001-59-L.19257
Item
[1971]

Part of Dr. Irving and Phyliss Snider fonds

Colour Kodachrome 35mm slide depicts a textile worker in a workshop.

Vanessa Marks

CA JMABC A.1971.001-20.18-03
Item
February 22, 2018

Part of JHSBC Oral History Collection

Interview with Vanessa Marks. Interviewed by Cindy Rozen. Vanessa talks about her family's history, her childhood, and her immigration to New Zealand and eventually Canada. She compares life, culture, and the Jewish community between South Africa and Canada, and talks briefly about her education, career, and family.

View of a green hill and an island in the distance

CA JMABC A.1995.003-001-59-L.19253
Item
[1971]

Part of Dr. Irving and Phyliss Snider fonds

Colour Kodachrome 35mm slide depicts a view of a green hill and an island in the distance.

Walkway spanning across a river in a remote mountainous region where geysers are present

CA JMABC A.1995.003-001-59-L.19258
Item
[1971]

Part of Dr. Irving and Phyliss Snider fonds

Colour Kodachrome 35mm slide depicts a walkway spanning across a river in a remote mountainous region where geysers are present, the most notable one being the Pohutu Geyser in the Whakarewarewa Thermal Valley, in Rotorua.