Jewish Orphanage and Children's Aid Society of Western Canada ca.1917-1948 In 1928 there were 44 boys, 38 girls and 15 infants. In the beginning, half came from outside Manitoba (ca.800 in total). 1280 Main St. [corner Anderson Ave.], Winnipeg, MB ca.1917-ca.1920 123 Matheson Ave., Winnipeg, MB ca.1920-1948 Jewish Children's Aid Society (now Jewish Child and Family Services) Client Files (microfilmed copies only of Case Files salvaged after a fire destroyed the offices of the Jewish Historical Society in the 1970s; originals destroyed after microfilming). --Held by Jewish Child and Family Services. Access by written application to the Executive Director. Administrative records; reports; clippings; pamphlets; photographs; other miscellaneous items. --Held by Jewish Heritage Centre of Western Canada. Access by written request to the archivist. Children attended local public schools. The name was shortened to the Jewish Children's Aid Society in 1939.