The Workmen's Circle, der Arbeter Ring, a labour movement, came to Montreal in 1907 (Montreal history, international organization). There are four Montreal Worker's Circle sections in the Baron de Hirsch cemeteries. Many gravestones in the Worker's Circle have a circular logo with the letters AR (Arbeter Ring).
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Montreal's Baron de Hirsch Cemetery dates back to the early 1900s and is still in active use. It incorporates over 100 cemetery sections and covers nearly 48 acres. It is located about five miles from downtown Montreal, just east of the juncture of the Decarie Expressway (Aut.15) and the TransCanada Highway (Aut.40). Visit JGS-Montreal.org/bdh for information about the cemetery sections, burial records, photographs and more. Additional information can be obtained from the Baron de Hirsch de la Savane Cemetery, 5015 rue de la Savane, Montreal, Quebec, Canada H4P 1V1 Tel: 514-735-4696, Fax 514-735-4698, Email: bdh@barondehirsch.com Website: BaronDeHirsch.com This submission to JOWBR is based on photographs and data entry by Gary Perlman of the Jewish Genealogical Society of Montreal: JGS-Montreal.org. Photo editing help was provided by Aileen Berger Goldman of the Orange County Jewish Genealogical Society: OCJGS.org. |