152 exhibits found
1890-1910
One of the most colourful disputes to characterize Montreal’s Jewish community is the “smoked meat debate.” Many identify Montreal’s smoked meat (beef briskets enhanced by...
1919-1930
From the 1950s to the 1980s, Steinberg Supermarkets was the largest grocery retail chain in Quebec. The first Steinberg’s was established in Montreal in 1917...
1926-1940
From the 1950s to the 1980s, Steinberg Supermarkets was the largest grocery retail chain in Quebec. The first Steinberg’s was established in Montreal in 1917...
1937-1937
From the 1950s to the 1980s, Steinberg Supermarkets was the largest grocery retail chain in Quebec. The first Steinberg’s was established in Montreal in 1917...
1942-1945
Known as the “King of Montreal Gamblers,” Harry Ship (1913–1998) operated one of Montreal’s most notorious and prestigious gambling rackets in the 1940s. This era...
1946-1956
Known as the “King of Montreal Gamblers,” Harry Ship (1913–1998) operated one of Montreal’s most notorious and prestigious gambling rackets in the 1940s. This era...
1952-2015
Known as the “King of Montreal Gamblers,” Harry Ship (1913–1998) operated one of Montreal’s most notorious and prestigious gambling rackets in the 1940s. This era...
1938-1952
Known as the “King of Montreal Gamblers,” Harry Ship (1913–1998) operated one of Montreal’s most notorious and prestigious gambling rackets in the 1940s. This era...
1954-1959
Known as the “King of Montreal Gamblers,” Harry Ship (1913–1998) operated one of Montreal’s most notorious and prestigious gambling rackets in the 1940s. This era...
1940-1947
Known as the “King of Montreal Gamblers,” Harry Ship (1913–1998) operated one of Montreal’s most notorious and prestigious gambling rackets in the 1940s. This era...