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This series contains letters written by Private Edward Joseph Seidelman to his family from July 1916 until his death in October 1917. The letters were written when Private Seidelman was stationed in Camp Hughes, Manitoba; Seaford, Sussex, England; and “Somewhere in France”. The series also contains Private Seidelman’s death certificate and letters from the Canadian and British government to his family after his death. Published material includes a published obituary from the “Daily Province”, Vancouver, British Columbia and a Western Universities Battalion newsletter from Camp Hughes, Manitoba, published October 21, 1916.

The file contains a published obituary from the “Daily Province”, Vancouver, British Columbia, and a Western Universities Battalion (196th) newsletter from Camp Hughes, Manitoba, published October 21, 1916. Private Seidelman was in Camp Hughes, Manitoba with the Western Universities Battalion (196th) when the newsletter was published.

This file contains records relating to Harry Seidelman's jobs on various ships. Gangway passes, union due reciepts and certificate of discharge are included.

This file contains records relating to Private Edward Joseph Seidelman's death. The records include: condolence letters sent to the Seidelman family on behalf of King George and the Canadian Prime Minister; certificate of death with accompanying letter; list of Private Seidelman's effects; undated biography of Private Seidelman; and letter about a memorial plaque for Private Seidelman.

This file contains two copies of the amusement guide for the week of February 18th, Sydney, Australia. The guide lists plays and attractions.

This series contains letters to Harry Seidelman from his cousin Harry Dalkin from Minneapolis, Minnesota. Harry Dalkin’s letters discuss his financial issues, dealings with Nitinat Timber Co., and family.

This file contains a receipt of Harry Seidelman's pledge for the Jewish Community Centre, dated November 14, 1937, and a receipt for a seat subscription to Beth Israel Congregation, dated October 11, 1946.

This file contains various receipts received by the Seidelman family from 1908 to 1949. Many receipts are from grocers, dated 1908.

This file contains a program for the Sub-Senior Council of Jewish Women Mothers' and Daughters' Luncheon for May 14, 1944; an undated report of an event; and a thank you letter from the Sub-Senior Council of Jewish Women to Harry Seidelman, dated April 28, 1947.

This series contains photographs, negatives, and postcards of Seidelman family members, family friends, and places visited.

This file contains a calling card and newspaper clippings dated 1909 and 1956. File also contains WWII ration books.

This file contains a monthly price list from United Milling and Grain Co Ltd and an advertisment for Crumbles, a chicken feed.

This file contains copies of five letters that Harry Seidelman sent to Arthur Laing; and two letters and one telegram to Harry Seidelman from Arthur Laing.

This file contains records relating to United Milling and Grain Co Ltd, where Harry Seidelman worked and was later a partner. The records include Harry Seidelman's business card; business letters; copies of business agreements; and correspondence with clients regarding the closure of United Milling and Grain Co Ltd in 1964.

This file contains records relating to Harry Seidelman's training for his real estate license and his business card as a real estate agent. Harry Seidelman became a real estate agent after United Milling and Grain Co Ltd closed in 1964.

This series contains correspondence between Harry Seidelman and Arthur Laing, MP, in Ottawa. Senator Laing and Harry Seidelman worked together as young men at Buckerfield’s Limited, a feed and farm supply store, and remained friends until Harry’s death in 1972. Records include letters to Harry Seidelman, copies of letters that Harry Seidelman sent, and invitations. The letters are generally about political issues.

This file contains a copy of a letter that Harry Seidelman sent to Arthur Laing; Christmas card from Arthur Laing to Harry Seidelman; a program from Arthur Laing's birthday celebration; and two letters to Harry Seidelman from Arthur Laing.

This series contains letters to and from members of the Seidelman family, especially members in Winnipeg and Minneapolis; records relating to Harry Seidelman’s career; financial records; receipts; published articles concerning Seidelman family members; and schooling records. The series also includes letters to and from William Seidelman, Sr. from the 1889 and 1890s; some of the letters come from Seattle. The CD-R contains family records digitized by the family ca. 2007. Some of the originals of the digitized records on CD-R are part of the fonds.

The fonds contains records from various Seidelman family members, including Private Edward Joseph Seidelman, Harry Seidelman, and William Seidelman Sr. The records reflect the family’s daily life. The fonds includes photographs of the Seidelman family members and friends. The textual material includes letters written by Private Edward Joseph Seidelman while in the Army from 1916 to 1917. Also included are correspondence of Harry Seidelman and records relating to his employment as a sailor and as a partner at United Grain and Milling Co. Ltd. Other records include receipts, financial records, school certificates, newspaper clippings, and records relating to the family’s involvement in the Vancouver Jewish community.

This file contains five letters written by Private Edward Joseph Seidelman to his sister Rachel in April 1917. Two of the letters are postcards provided to servicemen by the military. Private Seidelman was stationed "Somewhere in France" at the time. The letters were opened by censors.

This file contains six letters written by Private Edward Joseph Seidelman to his sister Rachel in May 1917. Two of the letters are postcards provided to servicemen by the military. Private Seidelman was stationed "Somewhere in France" at the time. Some of the letters were written when Private Seidelman was in the hospital for a wounded leg. The letters were opened by censors.

This file contains seven letters written by Private Edward Joseph Seidelman to his sister Rachel in June 1917. Three of the letters are postcards provided to servicemen by the military. Private Seidelman was stationed "Somewhere in France" at the time. Some of the letters were written while Private Seidelman was in the hospital for a wounded leg. The letters were opened by censors.

This file contains five letters written by Private Edward Joseph Seidelman to his sister Rachel in October 1917. Private Seidelman was stationed "Somewhere in France". The letters were opened by censors. The last letter sent was a postcard to Rachel, dated October 18, 1917. Private Seidelman was killed in action on October 26, 1917 during the Battle of Passchendaele.

This file contains a letter, dated April 11, 1927, from the Canadian Farm Implement Co Ltd in response to a letter from Harry Seidelman.

This file contains a newspaper clipping that has a photo with Dorothy and Judy Morris along with other Red Cross helpers. The newspaper clipping is dated September 7, 1940.