Ville de Montréal
Ville de Montréal
Group of Archivists of the Region of Montréal
Chapter 9 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 First World War

A painful adjustment

The return of growth

A better life

 
Jewish Public Library.
Founder of the Jewish Public Library, Montréal.
From left to right: journalist Mordecai Ginzburg, Rabbi Zvi Hirsch Cohen and the founder of the Jewish Public Library, Reuben Brainin.
End of 1930s.
Source : Jewish Public Library, Historical Photographs Collection, 83-141.