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Wallace B. Chung and Madeline H. Chung collection Cheekungtong (Chinese Freemasons)
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Correspondence

Includes handwritten correspondence that pertains to Chinese immigrants' family and financial issues, such as requests for monetary assistances and undelivered family letters to China. Records also include correspondence that reflects the impact of World War II on the Chinese immigrants in Canada: for instance, a letter was detained in Hong Kong by the Japanese from December 1941 to September 1945 and a pile of undelivered Chinese war relief fund tickets, were kept by the Dart Coon Club of Victoria, B.C. for unknown reasons. There are a number of empty envelopes.

Cheekungtong (Chinese Freemasons)

Miscellaneous records

Includes a certificate of vaccination, an inventory of fine groceries, written by Seto Mau, a certificate issued by the Canada Registration Board in 1918, transcripts of Chinese herbal medicine formula, a synopsis of a movie, and a calendar for 1964.

Cheekungtong (Chinese Freemasons)

Chinese medicine formula

Includes bound book of Chinese medicine and acupuncture written in old style Chinese with calligraphy. This text might have been published in China and taken to Canada by the Chinese immigrants who were members of the Chinese Freemasons.

Cheekungtong (Chinese Freemasons)

Chinese medical text (Dashend he pian)

Includes bound book of Chinese medicine and acupuncture written in old style Chinese with calligraphy. This text might have been published in China and taken to Canada by the Chinese immigrants who were members of the Chinese Freemasons.

Cheekungtong (Chinese Freemasons)

Chinese medical text (Waixing pian 3)

Includes bound book of Chinese medicine and acupuncture written in old style Chinese with calligraphy. This text might have been published in China and taken to Canada by the Chinese immigrants who were members of the Chinese Freemasons.

Cheekungtong (Chinese Freemasons)

Chinese medical text (Zabing pian 1-2)

Includes bound book of Chinese medicine and acupuncture written in old style Chinese with calligraphy. This text might have been published in China and taken to Canada by the Chinese immigrants who were members of the Chinese Freemasons.

Cheekungtong (Chinese Freemasons)

Chinese medical text (Zabing pian 1-10)

Includes bound book of Chinese medicine and acupuncture written in old style Chinese with calligraphy. This text might have been published in China and taken to Canada by the Chinese immigrants who were members of the Chinese Freemasons.

Cheekungtong (Chinese Freemasons)

Donation receipts

Includes bound books of donation records for the Chinese Freemasons (Cheekungtong) that list the donors' names and donation amount, which reflect the activities that members of the Chinese communities (who might all be members of the Chinese Freemasons) participated in. The donations might be for the operation of the Chinese Freemasons of Canada in Victoria, B.C. and for rendering financial assistance to members in need. Bound books of donation records are primarily from Cumberland, Victoria (which contains a letter of acknowledgment), Kamloops, the Dart Coon Club of Vancouver, New Westminster, Nanaimo, Vermon, Armstrong, Clinton, Rossland, and Chiliwack; Calgary and Lethbridge; Saskatoon, Winnipeg, and Halifax. Branches of the Chinese Freemasons may exist in these provinces and places.

Cheekungtong (Chinese Freemasons)

Wong Hong Sung's T4 slips

Includes records that primarily reflects a number of posts that Wong Hong Sung held at the Chinese Freemasons (Cheekungtong) in Canada and the Vancouver branch. File includes Wong Hong Sung's T4 slips, issued by the Chinese Freemasons in Canada Publishers Limited in Vancouver, B.C. and Home Cannery, Canadian Fishing Co. Ltd., dated from 1946 to 1956. The records are arranged in chronological order.

Cheekungtong (Chinese Freemasons)

Wong Hong Sung's certificates

Includes records that primarily reflects a number of posts that Wong Hong Sung held at the Chinese Freemasons (Cheekungtong) in Canada and the Vancouver branch, which includes Wong Hong Sung's certificate of appointments at the Chinese Freemasons, dated from 1947 to 1952. The records are arranged in chronological order.

Cheekungtong (Chinese Freemasons)

Election ballots of the Dart Coon Club

Includes records that reflect the procedure for the election of Dart Coon Club Headquarter officers in Victoria, B.C. Voters' ballots were mailed to the Dart Coon Club Headquarter of Victoria in 1942. Ballots contain signatures of the voters, the names of candidates, and indication of selected candidates; some ballots have the Dart Coon Club stamps of Canada-wide branches. The ballots are kept in the original order as they were received.

Cheekungtong (Chinese Freemasons)

Election ballots of the Dart Coon Club

Includes records that reflect the procedure for the election of Dart Coon Club Headquarter officers in Victoria, B.C. Voters' ballots were mailed to the Dart Coon Club Headquarter of Victoria in 1942. Ballots contain signatures of the voters, the names of candidates, and indication of selected candidates; some ballots have the Dart Coon Club stamps of Canada-wide branches. The ballots are kept in the original order as they were received.

Cheekungtong (Chinese Freemasons)

Election ballots of the Dart Coon Club

Includes records that reflect the procedure for the election of Dart Coon Club Headquarter officers in Victoria, B.C. Voters' ballots were mailed to the Dart Coon Club Headquarter of Victoria in 1942. Ballots contain signatures of the voters, the names of candidates, and indication of selected candidates; some ballots have the Dart Coon Club stamps of Canada-wide branches. The ballots are kept in the original order as they were received.

Cheekungtong (Chinese Freemasons)

Election ballots of the Dart Coon Club

Includes records that reflect the procedure for the election of Dart Coon Club Headquarter officers in Victoria, B.C. Voters' ballots were mailed to the Dart Coon Club Headquarter of Victoria in 1942. Ballots contain signatures of the voters, the names of candidates, and indication of selected candidates; some ballots have the Dart Coon Club stamps of Canada-wide branches. The ballots are kept in the original order as they were received.

Cheekungtong (Chinese Freemasons)

Election ballots of the Dart Coon Club

Includes records that reflect the procedure for the election of Dart Coon Club Headquarter officers in Victoria, B.C. Voters' ballots were mailed to the Dart Coon Club Headquarter of Victoria in 1942. Ballots contain signatures of the voters, the names of candidates, and indication of selected candidates; some ballots have the Dart Coon Club stamps of Canada-wide branches. The ballots are kept in the original order as they were received.

Cheekungtong (Chinese Freemasons)

Election ballots of the Dart Coon Club

Includes records that reflect the procedure for the election of Dart Coon Club Headquarter officers in Victoria, B.C. Voters' ballots were mailed to the Dart Coon Club Headquarter of Victoria in 1942. Ballots contain signatures of the voters, the names of candidates, and indication of selected candidates; some ballots have the Dart Coon Club stamps of Canada-wide branches. The ballots are kept in the original order as they were received.

Cheekungtong (Chinese Freemasons)

Envelopes

Includes records that reflect the procedure for the election of Dart Coon Club Headquarter officers in Victoria, B.C. Voters' ballots were mailed to the Dart Coon Club Headquarter of Victoria in 1942. The records include envelopes mailed from Vernon, B.C., Kelowna, B.C., Vancouver, B.C., Toronto, Ont., Lethbridge, Alta., Cumberland, B.C., Kamloops, B.C., Cranbrook, B.C., Calgary, Alta., Duncan, B.C., Montreal, Que. The envelopes are arranged roughly in chronological order as some envelopes are undated.

Cheekungtong (Chinese Freemasons)

Donation receipts

Includes bound books of donation records for the Chinese Freemasons (Cheekungtong) that list the donors' names and donation amount, which reflect the activities that members of the Chinese communities (who might all be members of the Chinese Freemasons) participated in. The donations might be for the operation of the Chinese Freemasons of Canada in Victoria, B.C. and for rendering financial assistance to members in need. Bound books of donation records are primarily from Cumberland, Victoria (which contains a letter of acknowledgment), Kamloops, the Dart Coon Club of Vancouver, New Westminster, Nanaimo, Vermon, Armstrong, Clinton, Rossland, and Chiliwack; Calgary and Lethbridge; Saskatoon, Winnipeg, and Halifax. Branches of the Chinese Freemasons may exist in these provinces and places.

Cheekungtong (Chinese Freemasons)

Donation receipts of the Tang On Company

Includes bound books of donation records from the Tang On Company for the Chinese Freemasons (Cheekungtong) that list the donors' names and donation amount. The donations might be for the operation of the Chinese Freemasons of Canada in Victoria, B.C. and for rendering financial assistance to members in need.

Cheekungtong (Chinese Freemasons)

Receipts

Records of receipts and envelopes primarily for the expenses of the Dart Coon Club (Cheekungtong) Headquarters of Canada in Victoria, B.C., which includes payment receipts for utilities, telephone company, tools, hotel and boarding, cigarettes, food, and rental fee for events, and reflects the operation of the Dart Coon Club and the activities of the members of the Chinese Freemasons. The records are arranged roughly in chronological order.

Cheekungtong (Chinese Freemasons)

Receipts

Records of receipts and envelopes primarily for the expenses of the Dart Coon Club (Cheekungtong) Headquarters of Canada in Victoria, B.C., which includes payment receipts for utilities, telephone company, tools, hotel and boarding, cigarettes, food, and rental fee for events, and reflects the operation of the Dart Coon Club and the activities of the members of the Chinese Freemasons. The records are arranged roughly in chronological order.

Cheekungtong (Chinese Freemasons)

Solicitation of funds for assisting Seto Mau

Includes records of solicitation of donations for Tang Yip Yang's legal expenses in Ottawa; this reflects how the Chinese Freemasons (Cheekungtong) of Canada worked as a "mutual aid society." The letter from the Dart Coon Club of Montreal to the Dart Coon Club of Victoria addresses Tang's need for financial assistance; however, the book of donation record for Tang is empty.

Cheekungtong (Chinese Freemasons)

Solicitation of donations for Tang Yip Yang

Includes records of solicitation of donations for assisting Seto Mau's return to China; this reflects how the Chinese Freemasons (Cheekungtong) of Canada worked as a "mutual aid society." The book of donation record for Seto Mau lists the donation amount and donors' names.

Cheekungtong (Chinese Freemasons)

[紀念幸亥革命一百周年 = The Centennial Commemoration of the 1911 (Xinhai) Chinese Revolution / Edited by the Chinese Benevolent Association of Vancouver, Chinese Freemasons of Canada, Canadian Alliance of Chinese Associations, and the Vancouver Chinese Community

Contains historical articles about the revolution, historical biographies, and letters of support local community leaders and politicians.

Canadian Alliance of Chinese Associations