90th anniversary flashback: The campaign to build the JGH kicks into high gear
In 1929, more than 3,000 members of the Jewish community gathered to launch the $1 million campaign to build the JGH.
Digging into the archives to celebrate the JGH’s 90th anniversary
On August 3, 1931, ground was broken to start construction of the hospital.
From the archives: The campaign to build the JGH kicks into high gear
On September 22, 1929, more than 3,000 members of the Jewish community gathered at the Mount Royal Hotel to launch the $1 million campaign to build the JGH.
From the archives: Ground is broken to start construction of the JGH
One of the most stirring milestones in the history of the JGH was the day when ground was finally broken, on August 3, 1931, to start construction of the hospital.