[Anonymous warning with theatre tickets]
- RBSC-ARC-1679-CC-TX-279-19
- File
- 1921-12-13
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[Anonymous warning with theatre tickets]
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Reviews of Wayson Choy's novel "The Jade Peony"
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[Clipping showing nursing students]
Newspaper clipping depicting students from University of British Columbia's nursing program, including Constance Yip (葉美琴).
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Photocopy of Chung family tree, in the province of Kwong Tung in the district of Sun Wei.
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Chinese immigration inquiry Vol. 6
Proceedings of an inquiry regarding Chinese immigration, volumes 2 through 7. The inquiry focused particularly on the enforcement of immigration laws and regulations at the Port of Vancouver, and a Chinese interpreter named Yip On. Volume 7 ends with conclusive remarks by some of the commissioners: Mr. McCrossan, Mr. Taylor, and Mr. Grant of the Trades and Labour Council. Recommendations are made for changes to the Chinese Immigration Act.
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[General regulations for an explosive-manufacturing workplace]
From the files of the Dart Coon Club, Victoria.
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[Inquiry by inspector of dominion police]
Inquiry regarding Chinese merchants attempting to enter Canada on Empress of China held by Col. C. Worsnop, Comptroller of Customs.
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[Photographs of Chinese-Americans]
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[Photographs of Chinese students in China universities and colleges]
File contains photographs of universities and colleges in China. These photographs were sent to the Chinese Benevolent Association in Vancouver from an unknown sender in Hong Kong.
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[Photographs of Chinese United Church and related people and events ]
File contains photographs of the Chinese United Church and its congregants.
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Birth announcement for Mr. and Mrs. Yen W. Yip.
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Yip Sang, pioneer merchant, extends greetings to British Columbia
Clipping of an article and accompanying photograph about Yip Sang.
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Album consists of photographs by the Dominion Photo Company of shipbuilding employees at work at the Burrard Dry Dock Company, North Vancouver, B.C.
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Newsclippings about the Canadian Pacific Railway
File consists of newsclippings relating to people, events and equipment of the Canadian Pacific Railway Company, including two news bulletins from the Canadian Pacific Railway Company News Bulletin Service, September 19, 1940 and February 22, 1957.
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Pamphlet contains an excerpt from Le Monde from 7 Apr. 1884 regarding the extension of the Canadian Pacific Railway.
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Western Canada : the highway of the Empire
Pamphlet advertising benefits of farming in Western Canada.
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Map.
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This album consists of a file folder that held pictures mounted on card for the British Columbia Provincial Museum's 1985 exhibition titled The New Highway to the Orient : The Canadian Pacific in British Columbia, 1885-1985. An inscription: "To Wally with my sincere thanks, Bob" is on the inner right side of the folder with a picture of the builder's model of the C.P. R.M.S. Empress of Asia mounted on the folder's verso. The file folder was presented to Dr. W. B. Chung by the museum, curator Robert Turner, in acknowledgement of his assistance in the preparation of the exhibition. Included are two complimentary tickets to the exhibition.
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Empress to the Orient, sponsored by Canadian Pacific Limited
This album consists of promotional material for the Empress to the Orient exhibition at the Vancouver Maritime Museum in May 1991 to January 1992. It includes a press kit consisting of a colour poster advertising the exhibition, the notes for remarks by William W. Stinson, the Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Canadian Pacific Limited, and E. V. Dodge, the Executive Vice-President of Canadian Pacific Rail. The album also consists of a May 6, 1991 press release by the Vancouver Maritime Museum regarding the opening of the exhibition to the public and a communique issued by the Royal Canadian Mint on May 15, 1991, regarding a one hundred dollar commemorative gold coin depicting the C.P. R.M.S. Empress of India. Enclosed within the press kit are fifteen photographs of the exhibition, and an article from the January 1992 issue of Vancouver Magazine.
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Clippings and textual material about the Empress of Canada
Newspaper and magazine clippings, and a letter card, about the Empress of Canada.
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Clipping of Aloha Tower and harbor, Honolulu
Accompanied by an envelope and a business card for Bernard Spring at Antiquarius.
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Canadian Pacific Railway Pacific steamships clippings
Clippings pertaining to Canadian Pacific Railway Company's changes in policy and operations regarding its Pacific steamships.
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Clippings relating to the Empress of China
41 clippings, including a photocopied clipping and one from a book, about the Empress of China.
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Clippings relating to the Empress of China
Newspaper clippings and a journal related to the first Empress of China. Journal is the Apr. 1941 issue of Acta Victoriana, containing the article "Shipwrecked Off the Coast of Japan."
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Clippings relating to the Empress of India
Newspaper clippings, a letter from Charles M. Defieux to Dr. W. B. Chung regarding a poem about the Empress of India by George E. de la Mothe, and the poem.
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Clippings relating to the Empress of Japan
34 newspaper clippings about the Empress of Japan.
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Clippings relating to the Empress of Japan
Newspaper clippings about the first Empress of Japan, especially its visits to Victoria, B.C.
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Clippings relating to the Empress of Japan
Newspaper clippings, a card from the Empress of Japan, an envelope address to Dr. W. B. Chung, and the Western Home Monthly from May 1905 with some mention of the C.P.R.
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Graphic material related to the Empress of Japan
Two cards, one depicting the Empress of Japan at the Vancouver waterfront in 1898, and the other, addressed to Dr. and Mrs. Chung, depicting the old Georgia viaduct. One sheet showing the midship section of the Empresses of India, Japan, and China. One clipping of a picture and caption about the Empress of Japan.
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Clippings related to the Empress of Asia
18 clippings from newspapers and other sources.
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[Photographs of the C.P. R.M.S. Niagara and C.P. R.M.S. Makura]
Album consists of photographs of the C.P.R. steamships Niagara and Makura including photographs of the first, second, and third class decks and staterooms.
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Ships of the British Columbia Coast Steamship Service
This album consists of photographs of the ships of the British Columbia Coast Steamship Service. The album also includes magazine articles and a sheet of twenty-five postage stamps of the Segwun and Princess Marguerite ships, issued in 1987.
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C.P. R.M.S. Empress of Russia photographs
This album which was assembled by Dr. W. B. Chung consists of photographs of the C.P. R.M.S. Empress of Russia and its service as an ocean liner, an armed merchant cruiser in the First World War and as a war transport ship in the Second World War. The album also includes a news clippings concerning the fire that destroyed the ship, a photograph of the ship on fire, and a photograph of the ship after the fire.
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Empress steamships and their captains
This album was assembled by Dr. W. B. Chung and consists of photographs, news clippings and other textual material related to the C.P. R.M.S. Empress steamships and their captains including photographs of Captains J. F. Patrick, J. W. Thomas, Lionel Dale Douglas, A. J. Holland, Samuel Robinson, Jay Goold among others.
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Clippings relating to Captain Lionel D. Douglas
Several clippings. File also includes three pages of manuscript notes by Dr. W. B. Chung regarding an interview with Douglas on August 29, 1968.
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Newspaper and clipping about the Canadian Pacific Railway Pier B-C in Vancouver
Newspaper with articles about Pier B-C, and a clipping about the construction of Canada Place on the old Pier B-C site.
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Newspaper and clippings about the Canadian Pacific Railway Pier D fire
Clippings and a newspaper about Pier D in Vancouver and the fire that destroyed it.
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Clippings relating to the Canadian Pacific Railway station in Vancouver
One clipping and one tear-sheet.
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Cover of the New Yorker magazine, 28 Jun. 1952 issue
Cover of the New Yorker from 28 Jun. 1952, depicting a ship in port at night. Mounted on foam core.
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[Photographs of the first Empress of Australia's and the second Empress of Britain's world tours]
Album consists of photographs relating to the first C.P. R.M.S. Empress of Australia and the second C.P. R.M.S. Empress of Britain's world tours, likely assembled by a female crew member of these ships. Included are photographs of Yokohama, Japan after the earthquake in 1923 and photographs relating to King George VI's tour of Canada in 1939.
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[Photographs souvenir of Lethbridge, Alberta]
Album consists of photographs from Western Canada, but primarily of scenes and people in Gleichen, Alberta. The album has photographs of C.P.R. railroad locomotives and stations. The creator of the album is unidentified although he identifies family members in a number of photographs and was perhaps a C.P.R. employee or was a relative of C.P.R. employees.
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[Empress of Australia Royal Tour May 1939]
Album consists of photographs of the royal tour of H.R.H. King George VI and Queen Elizabeth to Canada in May 1939, including photographs of the royal couple aboard the first C.P. R.M.S. Empress of Australia.
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British and United States Boundary Line, Yahk River
6 figures standing on a clear-cut of a forested area.
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Chairman ... addressing crowd at Barkerville unveiling
Two slightly differing close-up views of the unveiling ceremony.
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Spiral-bound book with paintings of the Rocky Mountains.
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Ships of the Canadian Pacific Railway : British Columbia Coast Steamship Service ships
Consists of magazine, newspaper and book clippings featuring photographs and historical information pertaining to the British Columbia Coast Steamship Service ships, notably the Princess ships.
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Clipping regarding the launch of the Princess Kathleen, with a picture of the ship.
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The wreck of the Princess Kathleen
Clipping from Life Magazine.
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[Extract from a handbook for Chinese workers published in Victoria, B.C., 1892]
Reprinted from the original handbook for Chinese Workers: Victoria, B.C. : s.n., 1892.
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Handwritten notes, presumably by A.B. (Burt) McNeill based on the diaries of Fred Brown.
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