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Bank Letter - July 30, 1970

Letter from a manager of the Bank of Montreal to Meredith & Co., barristers and solicitors, regarding Harry and Esther Seidelman's house mortgage. Letter is dated July 30, 1970. This letter is one of two enclosures of another letter (see Part 1 of Item 1 in this file).

Benjamin Dayson (Baruch Dezick)

Oral history interview with Benjamin Dayson (Baruch Dezick). Interviewed by Irene Dodek. Benjamin speaks about coming to Canada, where his name was changed from Dezick to Dayson,in Alberta. He details an interesting story in which he received his citizenship after only three years in Canada. He also speaks about his adolescent life and trials in Russia, prior to immigrating. He explains how after many complications, and being unable to move to Canada as he had wished, he made his way to Rotterdam to take a boat to Mexico, when fortunately, he was able to move to Canada after all. He talks about this travel and immigration process in great detail. He also speaks on his work over the years and moving to Vancouver, where he was married, as well as his life and his family in Canada. His wife, Esther, is also present during this interview.

Card

Undated card sent to Harry Seidelman from a relative in Seattle. Card is in response to a letter from Harry inquiring about his family history.

Certificate - October 18, 1973

A copy of the marriage licence of William Seidelman and Esther Pearlman. They were married on August 30, 1896 in Vancouver, B.C. This certified copy was issued on October 18, 1973.

Dvori Balshine

Oral history interview with Dvori Balshine, who emmirgated to Canada in 1969 when her husband, Michael Balshine, was accepted to do his Ph.D at the University of British Columbia. She grew up in Rehovot surrounded by a large family. She was part of Tzofim (similar to scouts) while growing up. Her family was originally from Russia. When in Vancouver Dvori taught Hebrew at Talmud Torah and the community college. She was the cultural art director at JCC. She was the executive director of the Canadian Friends of the Hebrew University. Talks about being welcomed by the community in Vancouver and becoming involved with the community.

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