NowThen Discovery
  1. City of Toronto Archives
  2. Avrom Isaacs collection

Avrom Isaacs collection

fonds[ca. 1962]-1994Fonds 117

115 of 115 descriptions below digitizedOpen enclosing description at source ↗

This description was harvested from its parent's finding aid, but the source catalogue gave no direct link for it. The link opens the nearest enclosing description; look there for Fonds 117.

Where

Not on the map yet.

Locate this photo
Held by
City of Toronto Archives via City of Toronto Archives
Creator
Isaacs, Avrom, 1926-2016
Dates
[ca. 1962]-1994 (indexed as 1962–1994)
Level
fonds
Extent
115 prints : posters, b&w and col. ; 61 x 51 cm or smaller
Scope & content
Fonds consists of posters promoting Toronto cultural events such as art exhibitions, performances, fund raising events, and theatre productions. Some of the posters were produced by the Isaacs Gallery to promote the gallery's exhibitions, while others were collected by Avrom Isaacs during the course of his work managing his gallery. The fonds includes posters promoting art exhibitions by Michael Snow, Les Levine, John MacGregor, Anne Kahane, Joe Mendelson, Jean Hugo, Michael Torosian, Jeremiah Chechik, Steven Evans, and Ronald Baxter Smith; posters of theatre and dance productions by Theatre Passe Murielle, Mercury Theatre, Poor Alex Theatre, Toronto Workshop Productions, Ryerson Theatre, Toronto Free Theatre, Theatre Compact, Ghostlight Productions, Toronto Dance Theatre, and Nana Gleason; posters promoting fund raising events for Trinity Square Video, and Pavlychenko Dance Studio; and posters advertising performances by Dogsound at the Cameron Hotel, McKenna Mendelson Mainline at the Rock Pile, and the Chamber Players of Toronto at the St. Lawrence Centre. There are also posters promoting a new music concert series at Massey Hall, Morton Feldman at Mercer Union, film screenings at the Funnel, Hummer for Mayor, the Toronto Centre for Contemporary Art, and an art auction to raise money for the 3 Schools.
Location

No place found in this description yet.

Locate this photo
Subjects
EXHIBITIONS; PERFORMING ARTS; EVENTS
Harvested
2026-10-20T17:38:08Z · source datestamp n/a · toronto
Original metadata as harvested (toronto)