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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.

Photograph depicts Alec Jackson standing by Mayor Tom Campbell as he signs a city proclamation for Vancouver Brotherhood Week.

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.

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

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.

Photograph depicts Vancouver Mayor Tom Campbell presenting Alec Jackson with a city proclamation commemorating the 125th anniversary of B'nai B'rith.

Photograph depicts (left to right) B'nai B'rith International President Johel Katz and Alec Jackson at a convention in San Francisco in 1963.

Photograph depicts Alec Jackson with two B'nai B'rith membership drive volunteers.

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.

Letter from Private Edward Joseph Seidelman, dated May 7, 1917. Sent from "Some other place in France this time" to Rachel Seidelman of Vancouver. Private Seidelman reports that he is a hospital recovering from shrapnel wounds to his right leg. He also mentions the murder of Chief of Police, McLennan, presumably of Vancouver.