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Mystery photos … Dec. 20/19

Mystery photos … Dec. 20/19

Photographs from an unidentified event in 1985, possibly a University of British Columbia event, likely in honour of Harry Adaskin, who is pictured centre-right in the above photo. (JWB fonds, JMABC L.13769)

photo - Photograph from an unidentified event in 1985, possibly a University of British Columbia event, likely in honour of Harry Adaskin
(JWB fonds, JMABC L.13755)

If you know someone in these photos, please help the JI fill the gaps of its predecessor’s (the Jewish Western Bulletin’s) collection at the Jewish Museum and Archives of B.C. by contacting [email protected] or 604-257-5199. To find out who has been identified in the photos, visit jewishmuseum.ca/blog.

Format ImagePosted on December 20, 2019December 18, 2019Author JI and JMABCCategories Mystery PhotoTags Harry Adaskin, history, Jewish museum
Mystery photos … June 28/19

Mystery photos … June 28/19

In the photo above and those below: People socializing at an unidentified event, possibly a University of British Columbia event in honour of Harry Adaskin, 1985. (The above photo is from JWB fonds, JMABC L.13764)

If you know someone in these photos, please help the JI fill the gaps of its predecessor’s (the Jewish Western Bulletin’s) collection at the Jewish Museum and Archives of B.C. by contacting [email protected] or 604-257-5199. To find out who has been identified in the photos, visit jewishmuseum.ca/blog.

photo - JWB fonds, JMABC L.13784
(photo from JWB fonds, JMABC L.13784)
photo - JWB fonds, JMABC L.13775
(photo from JWB fonds, JMABC L.13775)
photo - JWB fonds, JMABC L.13762
Sol Kort, middle. (photo from JWB fonds, JMABC L.13762)
Format ImagePosted on June 28, 2019June 26, 2019Author JI and JMABCCategories Mystery PhotoTags Harry Adaskin, history, Jewish museum, JMABC, UBC
Mystery photos … March 29/19

Mystery photos … March 29/19

Photographs from an unidentified event, possibly a University of British Columbia event, likely in honour of Harry Adaskin, 1985. In the photo immediately below, of the women socializing by the piano, Shirley Kort is second from the right. (above photo JMABC L.13770)

photo - Shirley Kort is second from the right
Shirley Kort is second from the right. (JMABC L.13761)
photo - from an unidentified event
(JMABC L.13765)

If you know someone in these photos, please help the JI fill the gaps of its predecessor’s (the Jewish Western Bulletin’s) collection at the Jewish Museum and Archives of B.C. by contacting [email protected] or 604-257-5199. To find out who has been identified in the photos, visit jewishmuseum.ca/blog.

 

Format ImagePosted on March 29, 2019March 27, 2019Author JI and JMABCCategories Mystery PhotoTags Harry Adaskin, history, Jewish museum, JMABC, UBC, University of British Columbia
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