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Letter from Private Edward Joseph Seidelman, dated April 7, 1917. (Assumed sent from France) to Rachel Seidelman of Vancouver. In the letter, Private Seidelman talks about the newspapers mentioning General Sir [W.R.] Robertson saying "we lost the mastery of the air" and "asks for 500,000 more men by July". Private Seidelman also states that the United States declared war on "the Huns".

Letter from Private Edward Joseph Seidelman, dated July 3, 1917. Sent from "Somewhere in France" to Rachel Seidelman of Vancouver. Private Seidelman mentions that he may receive a gold stripe as he heard they were being given to soldiers who were wounded in his battalion. He also mentions that his right leg was wounded on the night of May 5 when going to capture some German trenches. On this night, Private Seidelman also recalls helping out a wounded officer.

Letter from Private Edward Joseph Seidelman, dated August 1, 1917. Sent from "Somewhere in France" to Rachel Seidelman of Vancouver.

Letter from Private Edward Joseph Seidelman, dated October 3, 1917. Sent from "Somewhere in France" to Rachel Seidelman of Vancouver.

Clipping contains a photograph of Dorothy and Judy Morris along with other girls as Red Cross Helpers. Clipping is from the Daily Province and is dated September 7, 1940.

Photograph depicts Dora Ash, who was a well known kosher caterer.

Photograph depicts two men, a woman and a child posing on the front of a car. The woman on the right side of the image is Esther Nemetz.

Photograph depicts a group of unidentified men working for the B'nai B'rith Food Bank. Ben Dayson is in back row, third from right.

Photograph depicts from L-R JFSA Anniversary Chairman Shirley Barnett, M.C. David Barrett and J.F.S.A. President Sheldon Cole. The two men are wearing tuxedos with bow ties. This image was taken at a JFSA 50th anniversary celebration.

Photograph depicts Alec Jackson (middle) with Nathan Nemetz (right) and one unidentified man (left).