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Photograph depicts a bride with bridesmaids and flower girl. Bride is likely Florence Toban. Bridesmaid to the left of the bride is likely Esther Nemetz, the groom's sister.

Photograph depicts the first B'nai B'rith installation banquet in Vancouver. Written on verso: First Installation Banquet of B'nai B'rith in Vancouver took place in 1910. The year in which Samuel Lodge 668 (now Vancouver Lodge) was founded. The late Judge Samuel Schultz, first local president of B'nai B'rith is sitting just to the left of the menorah.

Morris Benjamin Grossman's Vital Statistics Act/Confirmation of Birth.

Photograph depicts a wedding portrait of Harry and Ann Nemetz. Other copies available; refer to PastPerfect for details.

Photograph depicts L to R: Bill Nemetz, Florence Nemetz standing arm in arm, with Florence holding bouquet of flowers. There are two copies available; refer to PastPerfect for details.

Photograph depicts wedding portrait of Leo and Bessie Nemetz.

Photograph depicts Mayor Taylor of Vancouver (right) making a presentation to a performer at Orpheum Theatre. The Orpheum Theatre was built in 1927 by the Orpheum vaudeville circuit and showed mainly movies until the 1970s. In 1974, it was purchased by the City of Vancouver, underwent extensive renovations and was reopened in 1977 as the home of the Vancouver Symphony Orchestra.

Two men, one in a dark suit, the other in a light suit (Mayor Louis D. Taylor), on stage shaking hands in right of image; crowd gathered backstage, behind curtain; audience and orchestra conductor in left of image; ornate Spanish Baroque detailing on interior of theatre; handwriting over stage which reads "[Presentation] of [L?] Pass to Orpheum Theatre".

Photograph depicts Laurie Youngson.

Photograph depicts Francis Kopelow at the "Crowing of Queen Esther" at the Hebrew Sick Benefit Hall in Winnipeg, Manitoba. Title taken from item. Written on the verso: 1930- Hebrew Sick Benefit Hall Winnipeg, Man. [Manitoba] "Crowning of Queen Esther" Francis Kopelow (16) Ben Kopelow's sister. (Later married Sam Sheps, exec. Director of the Y.M.H.A. [Young Men’s Hebrew Association]. This was an annual fund raiser....

Photograph depicts Ruth and her husband. Photograph is likely from wedding of Weinstein and Pintzker on June 23, 1970, taken by Fred Schiffer.