Title and statement of responsibility area
Title proper
Kaufman, Emma and Margaret Heilig, Executive Director, Hamilton YWCA. : presentation of fusuma to the Hamilton Y.W.C.A.
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Physical description area
Physical description
1 photograph : b&w ; 21 x 26 cm
Archival description area
Name of creator
Biographical history
Jacob and Mary Kaufman were prominent citizens of Kitchener, Ontario from the late 19th century to WWII. Jacob Kaufman and Mary Ratz married in 1877. Jacob began his career in the lumber industry but switched to rubber, forming the Kaufman Rubber Company ... »
Scope and content
Photograph of Emma Kaufman (at right) smiling and shaking hands with Margaret Heilig, Executive Direction of the Hamilton Young Women's Christian Association next to fusuma painted with a water-themed Japanese landscape donated by Kaufman.
Notes area
Immediate source of acquisition
Donated by Mary Ham in 2001.
Language of material
- English
Availability of other formats
Scanned as TIF file March 2022.
Signatures note
Typed inscription taped to verso of photograph, top centre: "Miss Margaret Heilig / Executive Director Hamilton YWCA / Emma R. Kaufman / Taken at the National YWCA Convention / Hamilton, May 1969. / Fusuma given to Hamilton new / Building by E.R.K."
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Place access points
- North America » Canada » Ontario » Hamilton
Name access points
- Bloom, Lloyd (Photographer)
- Kaufman, Emma Ratz (Subject)
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Dates of creation, revision and deletion
Described in 2002.
Revised by NM in July 2019.
Revised by DR March 2022.
Language of description
- English