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Norman & Bernice Brown

Oral history interview with Norman Brown who arrived in Vancouver in 1907 and Bernice immigrated to Vancouver after marrying Norman in San Fransico in 1930. Norman attended Talmud Torah school when he was a child. Both were involved in a variety of Jewish community organizations. Bernice was president of both Federated Jewish Women and National Council of Jewish Women. Norman was president of the Canadian Jewish Council. He discusses memories of early life in Strathcona and Mount Pleasant. Interview ends with a discussion of photographs.

65 1/2 - 16 - Tyee by Lee Straight

Colour Anscochrome 35mm slide depicts Phyliss Snider standing next to a dead fish which is hanging upside down on a hook in front of an open door. There is a sign on the left side of the image, which is cut off, but says: "Elk Hotel", Official Weigh In Station, King Salmon Club".
Note: colour adjusted on jpg.

Cecelia Sylvester

Photograph depicts Cecelia Sylvester standing in the yard of a house. Written on verso: "Cecelia Sylvester". Cecelia Sylvester was the wife of Frank Sylvester.

Aunt Lou, Mother, Aunt Ray

Photograph depicts from L-R: Louise Sylvester, likely Ruby Sylvester, and Rachel Sylvester. They are standing in a yard in white dresses. Written on verso: "Surly oaf bothered by war news 1940".

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