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File contains a bound book detailing the memoirs of Yossi Indig.

File contains three manuscripts related to the history of the Joseph family in Quebec. This includes the Diary of Irene Joseph Wolff and two genealogy presentation pamphlets addressed to Allan Raymond.

File contains a book published by Brigham Young University on the family history of David and Elizabeth "Bessie" Komiensky (Cummings). It includes chronologies, pedigree groups/family trees, transcripts of interviews with Nathan Cummings, photos, and maps.

File contains a history of the Shuster, Forman, Rabow, and Ostronoff families (the descendants of Jacob Lemshur-Shuster). Compiled by Zina Rabow

The collection consists of self or non-published books detailing family lineages, personal and family memoirs, as well as reproduced photographs, diaries, and letters in certain cases.

File contains Henry Gitelman's memoir.

File includes history of Jewish farming communities in rural Quebec. Family noted in this work include: Weisbord Family, Slobod/Frank Family, Abramovitch Family, Goodz Family, Rudy/Silver Family, Kottenberg Family, Rosenberg Family, Polsky Family, Fremeth Family, Doubilet Family, Simkin Family.

CD ROM titled "Unzera Shtetl"

File contains a bound manuscript written by Peter Teitelbaum recounting the people and places of Montreal's neighbourhood Papineau (known as "Papinyu"), populated by a community predominantly of Jewish immigrants from Eastern Europe. It includes interview transcripts, as well as an index of family name with relating information.

File contains a printed book on the history of the Kryng and Gutherz families. Compiled and written by Rikee Gutherz-Madoff and Maryn K. Madoff.

File contains copies of "The Laxer Saga" by Lily Laxer Bernstein, which focuses on the history of Getzel and Freda Laxer. Getzel Laxer was a major figure in Montreal Rabbinic history and was a key personality in the Kosher meat wars. Also includes a paper by Dr. Ira Robinson of Concordia University entitled, "Is Saul Also Among the Prophets?" The Papers of Getsel Laxer and Their Importance for a History of Rabbinic Culture in Montreal".