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Author Knight, Andrea, author.

Title The tailor project : how 2,500 Holocaust survivors found a new life in Canada / Andrea Knight, Paula Draper, and Nicole Bryck.

Published Toronto, ON : Second Story Press, [2020]
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Delaware County District Library Delaware County District Library Orange Branch   JUV 971 KNI AVAILABLE
Delaware County District Library Delaware County District Library Main Branch   JUV 971 KNI AVAILABLE

Description 243 pages : illustrations ; 22 x 28 cm
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Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 231-239).
Summary The remarkable story of approximately 2,500 Jewish tailors and their families who immigrated to Canada between 1948 and 1949 through the Garment Workers' Scheme in the aftermath of the Holocaust. Researchers interviewed nearly 100 tailors and their families.
ISBN 9781772601442 (softcover)
1772601446 (softcover)
Subjects (Topics) Holocaust survivors -- Canada -- Biography.
Holocaust survivors' families -- Canada.
Jews -- Canada -- Biography.
Tailors -- Canada -- Biography.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Jews -- Rescue -- Canada.
Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) -- Personal narratives.
Additional author Draper, Paula, author.
Bryck, Nicole, author.
OCLC no. 1141222891