Series contain newsletters, magazines, and commemorative books, created by local and national chapters of Hadassah-WIZO.
Series contain membership lists of Vancouver Hadassah-WIZO Chapters, as well as the Vancouver Hadassah-WIZO Executive Council.
Series contain the Hadassah Blue Binders, a series of scrapbooks covering the history of the Vancouver Hadassah-WIZO Chapters over the years of 1924 through to 2000. This project was initiated and carried out by Dora Skully, a member of the Royal City Chapter. She worked with Lisa Komar, Mary Katz, and Gerry Biely in gathering and compiling information on the people, events, and activities of Vancouver Hadassah-WIZO.
Series contain records pertaining to activities of the Public Affairs Department of Vancouver Hadassah-WIZO. Records consist of a variety of ephemera, events, reports, and general textual records.
Series contain records pertaining to the annual Hadassah-WIZO Bazaar, a major fundraising event for projects in Israel, Palestine and in Canada. The first Bazaar was held in 1935, the first “large” Bazaar in 1952, and the last Bazaar in 2007. Records consist of administrative files such as bazaar history, correspondence, minutes and reports, clippings, as well as other records pertaining to the publicity and advertising of the Bazaar, and a wide variety of Bazaar related ephemera.
Series contain textual records, mostly meeting minutes and agendas, of the following chapters located around the Greater Vancouver area: the Atid Chapter; the Aviva Chapter; the Ben Zvi Chapter; the Deborah Chapter; the Eilat Chapter; the Elana Chapter; the Hadissim Chapter; the Hatikvah Chapter; the Henrietta Szold Chapter; the Herzlia Chapter; the Kadima Chapter; the Lillian Frieman Chapter; the Maccabiah Chapter; the Machar Chapter; the Massada Chapter; the Menorah Chapter; the Nordau Chapter; the Royal City Chapter; the Shalom Chapter; the Tel-Hai Chapter; the Tssabar Chapter; the Weizmann Chapter; the Youth Aliyah Chapter; and the Ziona Chapter.
Series contain administrative records created by members of Vancouver Hadassah-WIZO. Records include Vancouver Hadassah-WIZO history, chapter and executive member kits, official Vancouver Hadassah-WIZO constitutions and anthems, and other general textual records.
Series contain records pertaining to regional conferences hosted and/or attended by Vancouver Hadassah-WIZO members. Records include reports, meeting minutes and agendas, conference related ephemera, and other general textual records.
Series contain records pertaining to conventions attended by Vancouver Hadassah-WIZO members. Records include newsclippings, correspondence, committee lists, and convention related ephemera.
Series contain correspondence to and from Regional Chair Ruth Freeman, as well as general correspondence regarding claiming rebates for GST paid.
Series contain records pertaining to the events organized, hosted and/or attended by Vancouver Hadassah-WIZO members. Records include reports, meeting minutes and agendas, and event related ephemera.
Series contain newspaper clippings pertaining to Vancouver Hadassah-WIZO, such as the Bazaar, events hosted and/or attended by Vancouver Hadassah-WIZO members, and obituaries of Hadassah members or of their spouses.
Series contain reports on activities hosted and/or attended by Vancouver Hadassah-WIZO members, such as conventions, campaigns, and events.
Series contain commemorative items pertaining to Vancouver Hadassah-WIZO, such as certificates, invitations, recipe books, skits and plays, poems, postcards, crèches, and maps of Israel.
Series contain scrapbooks which contain black and white and colour photographs, clippings, and ephemera of various Vancouver Hadassah-WIZO Chapters.
Series contain black and white and colour photographs, colour slides, and colour negatives which document Hadassah-WIZO Vancouver activities, such as the Bazaar, Chapter Meetings, Conventions, Conferences, Events such as Youth Aliyah sponsored events, Pro-Am Golf Tournament, Dinners, Luncheons, as well as Openings, Closings and Honourings.
Series contain three reels of film, and also contains two artifacts.
Series consists of minutes of National Council of Jewish Women, Vancouver Section meetings and meetings of the National Council of Jewish Women of Canada of which Vancouver members participated. Minutes of national and international meetings are also included in this series, as are minutes from other Canadian branches. Minutes of local Branches and groups include: the Board of Directors, Vancouver Branch; the Executive of the Board of Directors; the Hannah Soloman Branch; the Irene Samuels Branch; Professional Women’s and Technical Branch. Local committee minutes include the Hearing Screening Committee and the Golden Age Committee.
Minutes of local Branches and sections may also be found embedded in other series such as series 12 (Program, project and subject Files) and series 3 (President’s subject files). These groups include: Chana Szenes; Reva Gerstein; Tikvah Branch; Eleanor Roosevelt Branch; Mozah Zemans Branch; Bride’s Group; Evening Group; Afternoon Group.
Series consists of general correspondence regarding Branch activities including planning and implementation of local, national and international projects, liaison with the National Council of Jewish Women of Canada and the International Council of Jewish Women, and policy statements to the provincial and federal government in matters such as abortion and human rights.
Series consists of minutes, correspondence and reports retained by Section presidents Shirley Kort, Sophie Drache and Hinda Simkin. Minutes of national meetings and the 15th Biennial Convention are included in this series.
Series consists of annual reports, synopsis of annual reports and reports on Branch activities and projects.
Series consists of newsletters and announcements created by The National Council of Jewish Women, Vancouver Section.
Series consists of financial statements and reports relating to the Branch’s fiscal concerns.
Series of consists of clippings files pertaining to council activities such as projects and social events.
Series consists of directories which list names of members in National Council of Jewish Women, Canada Sections.