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Letter - July 1916

Undated letter from 1916 from Private Edward Joseph Seidelman. Sent from Camp Hughes, Manitoba to Private Seidelaman's family members in Vancouver (although it seems that the letter is directed more to his mother) . Letter describes Private Seidelman's train journey from Vancouver to Manitoba, and Manitoba's intense weather. Private Seidelman also mentions upon arriving at Camp Hughes, he and his fellow soldiers were received by the Duke of Connaught.

West Universities Battalion - 196th

"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.

Pamphlet - April 20, 1955

The April 20, 1955 "Rails-to-Rubber" issue of The Buzzer, the publication of the British Columbia Electric Railway Co., Ltd. Pamphlet announces the retirement of Vancouver's street cars, and describes the history of transportation in Vancouver. Also included are many photographs showing Vancouver in the past.

Booklet

A booklet advertising the city of North Vancouver sent to Edward Joseph Seidelman. Booklet contains black and white photographs of various places and attractions in North Vancouver in the early 1900s.

Programme - April 27 and 28, 1917

A programme of Oliver Goldsmith's play, "She Stoops to Conquer", held at Britannia High School on April 27 and 28, 1917. On page 3 of programme, Mr. Seidelman is listed as the agriculturalist in the "Science Super Six" group.

Letter - August 11, 1916

Letter from Private Edward Joseph Seidelman, dated August 11, 1916. Sent from Camp Hughes, Manitoba to Rachel Seidelman of Vancouver. Private Seidelman mentions that he is about to go on "harvest leave" for around two months.

Letter - September 10, 1916

Letter from Private Edward Joseph Seidelman, dated September 10, 1916. Sent from Tyvan, Saskatchewan to Rachel Seidelman of Vancouver. A photo of a "little creature" (most likely a badger) taken at a farm in Saskatchewan is enclosed along with the letter. Private Seidelman also inquires about the current appearance of their home in Vancouver. In another part of the letter, Private Seidelman mentions that he gets "classy meals" on the farm he's staying at in Tyvan, Saskatchewan, compared to the meals he gets in the army.

Letter - October 10, 1958

Copy of a letter sent to Mr. J.S. Broadbent, General Manager of the Pacific Great Eastern Railway, from Harry Seidelman, dated October 10, 1958. Harry Seidelman thanks the railway company for inviting him to be at event of the extension of the railway into the Peace River District.

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