File consists of promotional poster, theatre rental agreement contract, the Norman Rothstein Theatre rental rate and technical equipment document to do with the Speech: The Freedom to Hate free public forum and discussion held at the Norman Rothstein Theatre on November 13, 2008.
Records in this sub-sub-series are created and kept by members of the Outreach Committee and by staff of the VHEC and pertain to educational outreach programming on the subject of the Holocaust in BC. At the time of the opening of the VHEC, the Outreach Committee’s mandate was to provide knowledge of the events of the Holocaust to BC students, educators and special interest groups through eyewitness testimony. Committee members trained and scheduled docents and speakers to share their memories of the Holocaust, including experiences of discrimination, segregation, separation from and loss of family, as well as life in hiding, the ghettos, concentration camps, liberation and immigration to Canada. Survivor outreach speakers visit schools and other locations to tell their personal stories, promote anti-racism and challenge youth to become committed and responsible global citizens, alert to bullying, discrimination, racism and genocide.
Sub-sub-series consists of textual records and photographs generated as a result of survivor outreach programming by the members of the Outreach Committee and by staff of the VHEC. Records in sub-series include minutes, notes, reports, letters from students and program lists. Records documenting district symposia are included in sub-sub-series.
Sub-series is comprised of records pertaining to educational programming geared primarily toward senior high school students. Main program areas are classroom outreach, district-wide symposia and an annual symposium on the Holocaust. Sub-series includes records documenting the organization of a symposia aimed at adults, Judgement on Nuremberg, programmed in 1996, and its accompanying school program, the Student Mock Trial of Julius Streicher.
Sub-series is divided into three sub-sub-series by program area: Annual symposium on the Holocaust records (1989–2019), Survivor Outreach Program records (1986–2019) and Judgement on Nuremberg program records (1996–1997, 2008). Most records are generated by VHEC staff. Some pre-date the opening of the centre and were created by volunteer members of the VHCS and its committees focused on educational programming.
Sub-series consists of research materials, docent script, CDs, correspondence, research materials, short film, and other records to do with The Armenian Genocide and the Holocaust: One Man Takes a Stand exhibition, which ran from January 26 to May 22, 2009.
Sub-series consists of guest book from The Face of the Ghetto: Photographs of the Litzmannstadt Ghetto, 1940-1944 exhibition, which ran from May 14 to October 16, 2015.
Sub-series consists of slides depicting artwork, correspondence, promotional materials, newspaper clippings, financial records, guest book, and other records to do with The Gesher Project exhibition, which ran from June 20 to September 17, 1999.
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Sub-sub-series consists of programs, newspaper clippings, correspondence, budgets, rental agreements, essays and other documents to do with the development and planning of The Past Hangs Over the Future: Reconciliation and the Responsibility of the Second Generation conference, held in 1998.
Sub-series consists of translation notes, newspaper clippings, correspondence, rental agreement, promotional materials and other records to do with The Post War Photographs of Henry Ries: Rothschild Hospital and Exodus 1947 exhibition, which ran from July 12 to September 15, 2004.
Comprised of conference program, registration list and notes pertaining to a conference organized for children of Holocaust survivors featuring speaker Nathan Kellerman, and hosted in 2001. Conference was organized by members of the Second Generation Group in association with the VHEC.
Sub-series consists of financial records, guest book, loan agreements, correspondence, clippings and other records to do with The Warsaw Ghetto: A Pictorial Remembrance exhibition, which ran from April 18 to June 7, 1996.
Sub-series consists of correspondence, poster, loan agreement, research materials, and other records to do with The Wartime Escape: Margret and H.A. Rey's Journey from France exhibition, which ran from October 17 to November 30, 2011.
Sub-series consists of research materials, photographs, correspondence, newspaper clippings, panel text, cartoons, and other records to do with the Too Close to Home: Nazism and Anti-Semitism in Canada exhibition, which ran from February 8 to May 18, 2001.
"A Tribute Evening for Vancouver’s Survivor Community May 24, 1990." Schara Tzedeck Synagogue. Dr. L. Bass, Rabbi S. Riskin
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Records in sub-series document the planning and organization of tribute events honouring individuals active in the Jewish community in BC, and significant figures in the history of the Holocaust. Records in sub-series include invitations, press releases, research materials and other documents.
Sub-series consists of local Dutch Holocaust survivor oral history text from the Vancouver Dutch Survivors: Companion Exhibit to Anne Frank in the World, 1929-1945 exhibition, including information about photographs used in exhibition. Exhibition ran from November 7 to December 11, 1994.
Fonds consists of records generated by staff and volunteers of the Vancouver Holocaust Education Centre in the planning and administration of exhibitions, school programs, commemorative events, symposia, communications as well as a resource centre. Fonds has been arranged into the following series: Exhibition records, Newsletters, Event programming records.
Vancouver Holocaust Centre Society for Education and RemembranceSub-series consists of research materials, loan agreements, newspaper clippings, correspondence, floppy disks, statistics, and other records to the Vancouver's Schindler Jews exhibition, which ran from October 18, 2006, to May 31, 2007. The sub-series also contains some documents to do with the exhibition, Schindler, which accompanied Vancouver's Schindler Jews from October 18 to December 15, 2006.
Sub-series consists of issues of the VHCS Update, a newsletter printed by the Vancouver Holocaust Centre Society between 1989 and 1994 in order to provide information about the society’s activities and local, national and international events of interest to its members.