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Playground equipment installed at 59th receiving home of the Children Aid Society

Photograph attached to scrapbook. It depicts Chuck Kemp (standing, left), Maurice Lifchus (standing, right), and resident children of a Children's Aid Society receiving home on 59th Avenue and Oak Street in Vancouver. Members of the B'nai B'rith Canadian Committee on Civic Affairs volunteered their time to construct playground equipment for the children living at the home. The children are seen playing with the equipment.

[B'nai B'rith Women event]

Photograph depicts (left to right) Julie Goldberg and Arlene Brisker at a B'nai B'rith Women event. Written on verso: Renee.

[Mount Sinai table at Epstein dinner]

Photograph depicts Alec Jackson (back, second from right) and others at the Mount Sinai table at the humanitarian award dinner for Irvine E. Epstein, Q.C.

Lions Gate installation

Photograph depicts (left to right) Rose Slutsky, Harold Sauer, Ethel Jackson, and Alec Jackson at a B'nai B'rith Lions Gate Lodge installation ceremony.

Hadassah Bazaar

Photograph depicts from L-R Eileen Cristall, Retta Krasnoff, Shirley Diner. The three women are standing in what is probably their booth at the Hadassah Bazaar which is what appears to be a Hawaiian or South Pacific themed booth. There is a sign over their heads that says: 'Grass Shack'. This image came from Shirley Diner's daughter Lynne Altman.

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.

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