Ville de Montréal
Ville de Montréal
Group of Archivists of the Region of Montréal
Chapter 10 IntroductionHochelaga 1500-1642Ville-Marie 1642-1665Heart of an Empire 1699-1763Small French Town 1665-1760Conquered City 1760-1800British Commercial Takeover 1800-1850Industrial City 1850-1896Canada's Metropolis 1896-1914North-American City 1914-1929Depression and War 1930-1945Modern City 1945-1960Québec's Metropolis 1960-1992ConclusionQuizEducational Resources

The Great
Depression

A destabilized
society

A city in trouble

The Second World
War

 
Spanish and Portuguese Synagogue.
Exterior, Spanish and Portuguese Synagogue.
The Spanish and Portuguese Synagogue was Canada's first synagogue, originally founded in 1768. The image shows its Stanley Street location. Today, the congregation is located on St-Kevin.
End of 1930s.
Source : Jewish Public Library, Collection Photographies Historiques, PR000547.