Fonds 1103 - Solomon Chaim Kochen Fonds

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Solomon Chaim Kochen Fonds

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  • Textual record

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Shlomo Cohen Fonds

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CA JPL-A 1103

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  • 1940-1959 (Creation)
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    Kochen, Solomon Chaim, 1903-1967

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0.13m of textual records

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Solomon (Shlomo) Kochen was active in the Jewish and Yiddish theatre in London, and on several programmes is listed as being a "Jewish Humorist" and also "Producer" for various productions.

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The fonds consists of manuscript and typescript poems, plays, correspondence and sheet music of Solomon Cohen and clippings on Jewish culture and theatre in Canada. Also consists of handwritten plays, poetry and stories in Yiddish, as well as theater programs, tickets, and newspapers clippings.

It includes of six files of textual records and 8 volumes of bound manuscript in various notebooks and account books, primarily in Yiddish.

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Some materials are brittle

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Merged with 1102 Shlomo Cohen Fonds in March 2024 (duplication).

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  • English
  • Yiddish

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    The description for Files 1 and 2 (originally of Fonds #1102) were created by Archival Practicum Student Anna-Karina Poronovich on February 16th, 2023.

    1102 Shlomo Cohen Fonds was merged with 1103 Solomon Cohen in March 2024, correcting a prior erroneous merge.

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