Top left:
Sam Joffe and Elka Chaikin
c. 1903
The oldest of the Joffe brothers, Sam arrived in Calgary with brother Joe in 1904.
Photo: courtesy Ellen Dunn


Top right:
Elhanan Hanson and Sonia Belkin
Calgary - Winter 1909
Elhanan wrote of his wedding day,"Our honeymoon was a back-trek to the farm (Cochrane) in the hay-rack,loaded with our wedding presents on top of which sat the shivering bride. It was forty degrees below zero with a stiff breeze in the bargain."
Photo: courtesy Marie Samuels


 
 
Bottom left:
Joseph Guttman and Leontine Ghitter
September 1913
Photo: courtesy Goldie Silver Osten


Bottom right:
Leila Stiegler Rapoport
1918
Leila and Nathan Rapoport were married in Minneapolis, Minnesota, and settled in Calgary in 1918.
Photo: courtesy Harriet Barrett