2 handwritten pages of a bill addressed to John Malawanzyk from A. Hoffman, requesting him to pay Alex Phillips the sum of one hundred and eleven dollars, dated November 4, 1863. Written on verso: "[Recd.] Payment - [illegible] - 24".
2 handwritten pages of a letter addressed to A. Hoffman from Bishop Demers, acknowledging invitation to participate in the laying of the cornerstone of the Synagogue, dated May 30, 1863, and 1 typed paged describing the laying of the cornerstone.
The fonds consists of administrative and operational records generated by a variety of B’nai B’rith lodges and chapters, including: Victoria Lodge #365 and Victoria Lodge #758; Vancouver Lions’ Gate Vancouver Lodge #668 (Samuel Lodge #668 ; Vancouver Lodge #668); B’nai B’rith Women; Lions’ Gate Lodge #1716; B’nai B’rith Youth Organization; District 4; Alec Jackson; and Lions’ Gate B’nai B’rith Building Society.
The fonds is arranged into 8 series: Victoria Lodge #365 and Victoria Lodge #758; Vancouver Lions’ Gate Vancouver Lodge #668 (Samuel Lodge #668 ; Vancouver Lodge #668); B’nai B’rith Women; Lions’ Gate Lodge #1716; B’nai B’rith Youth Organization; District 4; Alec Jackson; and Lions’ Gate B’nai B’rith Building Society.