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Hy Baltzan fonds
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1 cm of textual records
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Hy Baltzan was born in Edmonton in 1913. His mother and father, Mr. & Mrs. Jacob Baltzan were early pioneer leaders of the Jewish community in the city. Through his activities in various Jewish organizations, Hy Baltzan would become one of the most prominent members of the Edmonton Jewish community. Hy Baltzan was president of B'nai Brith Lodge 732 and the Jewish Community Council, national and regional vice-president of the Canadian Jewish Congress, Founding president of the Jewish Senior Citizen's Drop-in Centre, chairman of the Community Council Archives, and served on the executive of several other community organizations. Hy Baltzan was Negev Dinner honouree in 1976. Hy Baltzan and his wife Celia had three daughters, Mrs. Jaclyn Schulman, Mrs. Gail Schloss, and Nina Baltzan. Hy Baltzan passed away June 2, 2006.
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The fonds consists of a program of the Negev testimonial dinner given in honour of Hy Baltzan in June 1976.
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This fonds was donated to the City of Edmonton Archives by Mrs. Hy S. Baltzan in 1977.
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The Jewish Archives and Historical Society of Edmonton also holds records relating to Hy Baltzan and the Baltzan family.
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The Jewish Archives and Historical Society of Edmonton also holds records relating to Hy Baltzan and the Baltzan family.<br><br>Record No. MS-236<br><br>
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