205 exhibits found
1892-1931
Louis Rubenstein (1861–1931) was Canada’s first international figure skating champion. He was born and raised in Montreal into a family that owned Rubenstein Bros. Co....
1926-1928
Born in Bukovina (part of Romania) in 1876, Hirsch Hershman immigrated to Montreal in 1902, quickly becoming a fixture of the Jewish political, cultural, and...
1891-1895
Lyon Cohen (1868–1937), business tycoon and community leader, was born in Poland. As a child, he moved with his family to Ontario and later to...
1895-1899
Lyon Cohen (1868–1937), business tycoon and community leader, was born in Poland. As a child, he moved with his family to Ontario and later to...
1899-1913
Lyon Cohen (1868–1937), business tycoon and community leader, was born in Poland. As a child, he moved with his family to Ontario and later to...
1913-1937
Lyon Cohen (1868–1937), business tycoon and community leader, was born in Poland. As a child, he moved with his family to Ontario and later to...
1906-1909
Lyon Cohen (1868–1937), business tycoon and community leader, was born in Poland. As a child, he moved with his family to Ontario and later to...
1897-1899
Lyon Cohen (1868–1937), business tycoon and community leader, was born in Poland. As a child, he moved with his family to Ontario and later to...
1910-1912
Lyon Cohen (1868–1937), business tycoon and community leader, was born in Poland. As a child, he moved with his family to Ontario and later to...
1912-1914
Joseph Schubert (1889-1952) was a popular labour organizer, public health advocate, and City Council alderman in the 1920s and 1930s, representing the interests of Montreal’s...