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Canadian Friends of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. Winnipeg Chapter fonds
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1925 (Creation)
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1 album (16 photographs: sepia toned).
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The Canadian Friends of the Hebrew University is a national, non-profit organization that develops and promotes awareness of, leadership in, and financial support for the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. The Winnipeg Chapter was founded in 1948.
Custodial history
The Canadian Friends of the Hebrew University were presented with the collection by Max Steinkop's family. In 2006, the collection was donated to University of Manitoba Archives & Special Collections by the Canadian Friends of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Winnipeg Chapter.
Scope and content
The fonds consists of photographic reprints depicting the opening of the Hebrew University campus at Mount Scopus, Jerusalem on April 1, 1925 and the surrounding region. The focus is on the University' of Manitoba's representative, Dr. Edmund Guthrie Perry, head of the Department of Classics, and Max Steinkopf, a prominent Winnipeg lawyer and business executive who accompanied Dr. Perry on the trip. Other dignitaries found in the photos include Lord Arthur James Balfour, British Foreign Secretary, Viscount Allenby, and Sir Herbert Samuel.
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Digitized Material:
"Canadian Friends of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Winnipeg Chapter http://umanitoba.ca/libraries/units/archives/digital/cfhu/index.html.
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