Portrait of 2 young women

itemNovember 09, 1930

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Held by: Montreal Holocaust Museum via Canadian Jewish Heritage Network (incl. Alex Dworkin Canadian Jewish Archives)
Dates: November 09, 1930 (indexed as 1930)
Level: item
Extent: Photograph : Cardstock : Printed, Handwritten : Ink : B&W ; Ht: 8,5 cm x W: 13,5 cm
Scope & content: 1 page, double-sided. On recto is a b&w indoor studio portrait of two young women standing in front of a painted background of a garden. Both wear calf-length dark dressees and pointed-toe pumps. Both have bobbed dark hair. Woman on the left wears a light-coloured scarf around her neck. On verso, handwritten Yiddish text. Document is a postcard. Narrative: The donors parents were Meilach Magid and Yocheved Bejlach, both teachers. They came to Canada in 1921, returned to Poland, and then settled in Canada in 1924. Meilach graduated from McGill in 1929. He was the principal of United Talmud Torah School and later founded Herzliah High School in 1946.
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In the picture: Dress Family Garden Girl Handwritten Jewish Community Portrait Postcard Steps Studio Portrait WomanTagged automatically by a vision model; may contain mistakes.
Text in the image: cjhn.caRead automatically; may contain mistakes.
Language: Yiddish
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