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March 20th, 1921
CA JHS A.2014.007-002-43 · File · March 20, 1921
Part of Morris Soskin and Rose Hyams collection

File contains 1 letter from Morris to Rose dated March 20, 1921. Includes a type-written love poem and a business card from Morris' law firm with a note on the back.

April 13th, 1921
CA JHS A.2014.007-001-42 · File · April 13, 1921
Part of Morris Soskin and Rose Hyams collection

File contains 1 letter from Rose to Morris dated April 13, 1921 and 1 type-written essay detailing Rose's arguments from a debate she participated in during a Zionist meeting.

The Y.M.H.A
CA JHS A.2014.007-002-71-4 · Item · [ca. 1921]
Part of Morris Soskin and Rose Hyams collection

Item is an article about the fledgling Young Men's Hebrew Association of Vancouver. Topics include the Y.M.H.A building at 54 Ontario Street West and the association's future plans. Morris is cited in the article as the association's secretary.

Mitzvah Girls
CA JHS A.2014.007-002-61-4 · Item · before April 9, 1921
Part of Morris Soskin and Rose Hyams collection

Item is an invitation to a social event hosted by the Mitzvah Girls, a society formed for the purpose of assisting Jewish orphans in Ukraine. Includes a note written by Morris discussing the society and his intention to attend the event.

March 14th, 1921 [letter 2]
CA JHS A.2014.007-002-38 · File · March 14, 1921
Part of Morris Soskin and Rose Hyams collection

File contains 1 letter from Morris to Rose dated March 14, 1921. Morris gives a lengthy account of his working life including his apprenticeship in London, England; the hardships he suffered working on a construction line in Prince Rupert, BC; and his efforts to build his fledgling practice in Vancouver.

March 14th, 1921 [letter 1]
CA JHS A.2014.007-002-37 · File · March 14, 1921
Part of Morris Soskin and Rose Hyams collection

File contains 1 letter from Morris to Rose dated March 14, 1921. Morris discusses his preference for Vancouver over Montreal and the couple's plans to tell friends and family about their engagement.

April 5th, 1921
CA JHS A.2014.007-001-36 · File · April 5, 1921
Part of Morris Soskin and Rose Hyams collection

File contains 1 letter from Rose to Morris dated April 5, 1921 and 1 letter from Adela McKinley (Dan Cupid) to Morris dated April 4, 1921.

March 4th, 1921 [letter 2]
CA JHS A.2014.007-002-35 · File · March 4, 1921
Part of Morris Soskin and Rose Hyams collection

File contains 1 letter from Morris to Rose dated March 4, 1921. Morris expresses frustration over the fact that his repeated requests for a more frequent exchange of letters continue to go unheeded.

April 7th, 1921
CA JHS A.2014.007-001-35 · File · April 7, 1921
Part of Morris Soskin and Rose Hyams collection

File contains 1 letter from Rose to Morris dated April 7, 1921. Includes discussion of Morris' financial situation. A small photo of Rose is affixed to the top-right corner of the first page.

March 11th, 1921
CA JHS A.2014.007-002-34 · File · March 11, 1921
Part of Morris Soskin and Rose Hyams collection

File contains 1 letter from Morris to Rose dated March 11, 1921. Morris laments the infrequency of Rose's letters and implores her to write more often.

April 6th, 1921
CA JHS A.2014.007-001-34 · File · April 6, 1921
Part of Morris Soskin and Rose Hyams collection

File contains 1 letter from Rose to Morris dated April 6, 1921; 1 letter from Helen Sigler to Rose (Aunt Rose) dated March 29, 1921; and 1 letter from Helen Sigler to Morris (Uncle to be) dated March 29, 1921.