Letter from Private Edward Joseph Seidelman, dated September 21, 1917. Sent from "Somewhere in France" to Rachel Seidelman of Vancouver. Private Seidelman talks about Captain Le Roy, who was the "Officer Commanding" his old B.C. company of the 196th Battalion, and mentions Captain Le Roy organizing a reunion of the men who were with him in the 196th Battalion. He also writes that he spoke with Sherwood Lett, who was mentioned in a previous letter, and that Sherwood Lett is the "Officer Commanding" the communication section of his battalion.
Letter from Private Edward Joseph Seidelman, dated October 7, 1917. Sent from "Somewhere in France" to Rachel Seidelman of Vancouver. In the letter, Private Seidelman gives an account of the previous night during which he stayed at an old mansion in a French town.
The file contains a published obituary from the “Daily Province”, Vancouver, British Columbia, and a Western Universities Battalion (196th) newsletter from Camp Hughes, Manitoba, published October 21, 1916. Private Seidelman was in Camp Hughes, Manitoba with the Western Universities Battalion (196th) when the newsletter was published.
"WUB" Western Universities Battalion 196th [newspaper] published October 21, 1916, No. 1, Vol. 1, from Camp Hughes, Canada. The newspaper contains articles, photographs, cartoons and editorials.
"D Company" feature includes a history of the company, a list of members, company notes, and photographs. Photograph of battalion may be similar to a photograph mentioned in August 1916 letter (File 2, item 4).
This series contains letters to and from members of the Seidelman family, especially members in Winnipeg and Minneapolis; records relating to Harry Seidelman’s career; financial records; receipts; published articles concerning Seidelman family members; and schooling records. The series also includes letters to and from William Seidelman, Sr. from the 1889 and 1890s; some of the letters come from Seattle. The CD-R contains family records digitized by the family ca. 2007. Some of the originals of the digitized records on CD-R are part of the fonds.
This file contains records relating to United Milling and Grain Co Ltd, where Harry Seidelman worked and was later a partner. The records include Harry Seidelman's business card; business letters; copies of business agreements; and correspondence with clients regarding the closure of United Milling and Grain Co Ltd in 1964.
Letter from Jack to Harry Seidelman, dated December 8, 1939. It is assumed that both men are working at the United Milling & Grain Co. Ltd. Letter discusses a matter concerning making up missed holidays to Harry. Two anonymized opinions from members on this matter can be found in Items 5 and 6 of this file.
Anonymized opinion, presumably of a board member of the United Milling & Grain Co. Ltd., over a matter concerning Harry Seidelman's lost work vacation hours. More details regarding the matter can be found in the letter in the previous Item 4 of this file.