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Dr. Eric Schloss fonds
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20 cm of textual records. -- 5 photographs
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Dr. Eric Schloss was born in Edmonton in ca. 1938, and grew up in Camrose. He graduated from the University of Alberta with a BA in 1959 and a MD in 1963 before completing a two-year family practice internship at several prominent hospitals in Canada, the United States and Bermuda. Dr. Schloss continued his education with a four-year residency at University of Alberta Hospital, received a F.R.C.P. (C) in General Pathology in 1969. Dr. Schloss practiced Pathology and Laboratory Medicine at Dr. S. Hanson and associates in Edmonton and as Chairman of the Department of Laboratory Medicine at Edmonton General Hospital. Dr. Schloss married Elects Conn of Medicine Hat, Alberta. The Schlosses have two children, Robin and J.J. In 1975, Dr. Schloss decided to pursue his interest in Dermatopathology at New York University and the Armed Forces Institute of Pathology in Washington, D.C. Since 1978, he has practiced Dermatology and Dermatopathology in Edmonton. He has served as head of the Division of Dermatology and is a Clinical Professor of Pathology and Dermatology in the Faculty of Medicine at the University of Alberta. Along with his professional accomplishments, Dr. Schloss has been actively involved in numerous Jewish organizations, and has served as chairman or president for many organizations including the United Jewish Appeal, the Canadian Israel Committee of Edmonton, the Beth Israel Synagogue and the Edmonton Jewish National Fund. An avid book collector, in 1989 and 1992 Dr. Schloss donated over 12 000 monographs from his personal collection to the University of Alberta. Dr. Schloss and his wife Elexis Schloss were the honourees of the 1995 Negev Dinner.
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The fonds consists of materials created by Dr. Eric Schloss of Edmonton, Alberta, from 1998-2002. The fonds consists of family histories, histories of Zionist Organizations, materials about the Beth Israel Synagogue, pamphlets honouring Dr. Schloss and other materials.
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Acquired from Dr. Schloss in 2002.
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- The material is in English.
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Preliminary inventory available in accession register.
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JAHSENA also holds records of Elexis Schloss as well as the Beth Israel Synagogue of Edmonton. Dr. Schloss was a long-time member of the executive and past president of the synagogue. Materials relating to Dr. Schloss's tenure as president of the Synagogue were acquired in the same accession but can be found in the Beth Israel Synagogue fonds. Additional material may be found in the First Century of Jewish Life Editorial Committee fonds held by JAHSENA.<br><br>Record No. SCH.02.1;SCH.04.1<br><br>
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- Schloss, Eric (Subject)