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An undated handwritten biography of the Seidelman family by an unknown author. Biography is paper-clipped with a list of photographs of the Seidelman family (see Item 1 in this file).

Registration fees receipt for William Seidelman, dated May 2, 1889.

Black and white photographic print of men working on railway (or possibly street car) tracks on Powell Street in the east side of Vancouver. Houses line either side of street with wood plank sidewalk on left side.

Verso of photograph reads "Please Credit Provincial Archives, Victoria, B.C.", "Powell Street - Vancouver, B.C. - 1889", "#15155"

Copy of a letter William Seidelman wrote to Mr. R. W. Armstrong of New Westminster, B.C., regarding a deed registration, dated September 14, 1889. Assumed sent from Seattle, Washington.

Black and white portrait of Mr. and Mrs. Abreshen from Seattle, Washington. Black and white vignette exposure photographic portrait of a man and woman. Man wears sequined kippah and woman wears ornate bonnet style hat with feathers in the back. Stamp in bottom left corner of card frame reads "Rothi 713 Third Ave. Seattle, WN."

Verso reads "Balla Abrashen Mr. + Mrs. Abrashen "Balla" sister of Esther Seidelman, parnts of Dora, Kane, and Hattie Sidelsky."

Letter from Vancouver real estate agent "Tatlow and Spinks" to [Mr.] Seidelman in Seattle, Washington, dated November 14, 1889.

Property tax receipt for William Seidelman, dated August 10, 1889.

Sepia portrait of Esther Seidelman's (nee Dalkin) family. Sepia family portrait with vignette exposure. Woman and bearded man wearing a kippah seated in front row; woman is holding child on her lap. Two men stand behind with woman wearing hat in between them.

A greeting card in celebration of Rosh Hashanah on August 20, 1893. Sent by unknown sender from Winnipeg. On page 1 (front) of card, there are English, German, Hebrew, and Yiddish words, as well as an image of "Baron De Hirsh". The handwritten message in the pages of the card seems to be in a combination of Hebrew and Yiddish. There is also a Congress stamp at the top left corner of page 4. Card is meant to be read from right to left (in accordance with Hebrew and Yiddish language).

Interim contract for insurance on a store and dwelling, taken out by William Seidelman, dated July 18, 1896.