- RBSC-ARC-1679-CC-TX-300-31
- Item
- 1878
Table of contents.
Special Committee on Chinese Immigration
Table of contents.
Special Committee on Chinese Immigration
Report of the Select Committee on the question of Chinese immigration
Report regarding the immigration of Chinese people into Canada.
British Columbia. Legislative Assembly
Canada. Department of the Interior
The Heathen Chinee in British Columbia
A newspaper article from the Canadian Illustrated News with a drawing depicting Amor de Cosmos standing over a Chinese man with his hand on this back. The captions relates to deportation due to lack of assimilation.
Canadian Illustrated News
Printed on card: "Watkins' New Series / Of Pacific Coast Views, 427 Montgomery Street, S.F." Stereograph #3758 in series.
Watkins, Carleton
[Reproduction of Reward Poster]
A reproduction of a poster from the Post Office Inspector offering $500 for information on a missing letter. Believed to be from "Building the CPR: Jackdaw No. C4" by Doug Stuebing, published in 1968, which is a compilation of reproduced material, among other things.
King, E.F.
Transcription of the proceedings of the Ho Ah Kow vs. Matthew Nunan court case.
Circuit Court of the United States
Pamphlet contains an extract from the Sessional Papers No. 43, 42 Victoria, 4th Parliament, regarding the railway line between Thunder Bay & Fort George, British Columbia and between Yellow Head Pass and Burrard Inlet. Missing original cover.
Canada
Item is a stereoview photograph of a Chinese merchant in Victoria, British Columbia. The home in the background is quite opulent and accompanying materials suggest the picture was taken around James Bay.
[Unknown] (Authorized heading)
Telegram to S. P. Tuck from S. L. Tilley on 28 Jun. 188-?
Tilley, S.L.
Tuck, Samuel Parker
Canadian Pacific Railway : Hon. Sir Charles Tupper's speech
Pamphlet providing Sir Tupper's speech on the railway. Missing cover.
Tupper, Charles, Sir
[Reproduction of an Ad for the Canadian Pacific Railway]
An ad reading "England's Key to her Asiatic & Australasian Possessions is Canada and must use the Canadian Pacific Railway, (the only line from the Atlantic to the Pacific) to reach them on time". Believed to be from "Building the CPR: Jackdaw No. C4" by Doug Stuebing, published in 1968, which is a compilation of reproduced material, among other things.
Canadian Pacific Railway Company
Right Hon Sir John A. Mcdonald, G.C.B., Premier of Canada
H. Shorey & Company
Silver sugar cup with engraved Gothic initials "C.P.R." and a checkered flag
Elkington and Company
Silver dessert knife engraved with the Gothic initials "C.P.R."
[Unknown] (Authorized heading)
[Portrait of a seated Chinese man holding a fan and a book]
Printed on verso of card: "J.A. Sherriff, / Photographer, / Corner Fifth and E Streets, / San Diego, Cal. / Negatives Preserved."
Sherriff, J.A.
[Portrait of a Chinese man standing next to a table]
Printed on card: "Irwin / Photographer, / Rosser Avenue, / Brandon, Man."
Irwin Studio
Printed on card: "Hamacher, Ellensburg, / W.T." Title based on an accompanying note by Dr. W. B. Chung.
Hamacher, Ephraim J.
Copy of photograph #19977 from the Vancouver Public Library. Copyright status is unknown.
Bailey Brothers Company
Bates, Philip S.
The tables turned, You sabe him? Kealney Must go! / published by I. N. Choynski
Choynski, I.N.
Letter to E. G. Dilton, Esq., from Samuel Parker Tuck on 23 Sept. 1880
Includes a transcription of this letter, ca. 1980, on looseleaf paper.
Tuck, Samuel Parker
The Pacific railway : speeches
Pamphlet providing text of speeches by Hon. Sir Charles Tupper, Hon. H. L. Langevin, J. B. Plumb, and Thomas White during the House of Commons debates on the railway.
Tupper, Charles, Sir
A booklet of speeches delivered in the House of Commons -Session 1880- by: Sir Charles Tupper, H.L. Langevin, J.B. Plumb, and Thomas White. However many of pages are missing and so only Tupper's speech remains.
Tupper, Charles, Sir
[C.P.R. Lucy Dalton locomotive]
C.P.R. railroad locomotive, the Lucy Dalton, at an unidentified location.
[Unknown] (Authorized heading)
Portrait mounted on card originally housed with others in sleeves in one photograph album.
Topley, William James
[Portrait of John A. Macdonald]
Portrait mounted on card originally housed with others in sleeves in one photograph album.
Topley, William James
Portrait of Marcus Smith, Chief Engineer of the Canadian Pacific Railway, mounted on card originally housed with others in sleeves in one photograph album.
Bradley & Rulofson
Silver creamer engraved with a checkered flag and the gothic initials "C.P.R.", produced for the CPR steamship lines
Elkington and Company
[Portrait of a seated Chinese man with one foot elevated]
Printed on card: " F. Haffner, & Co. Chambersburg PA". One business card for Michael Maslan of Seattle, Wash[ington], buyer, seller and trader of historic photographs, postcards and ephemera, is located next to this photo.
[Unknown] (Authorized heading)
[Portrait of a Chinese man in a hat]
[Unknown] (Authorized heading)
[Two Chinese men on Stage Road]
Stereograph. Handwritten on the verso: "Stage Road 1500 ft after run on Jackass Mt."
Maynard, R.
Chinese featuring the evil spirits
Item is a photograph from inside a Chinese temple. The title is derived from a notation made on the back of the photograph. Photo by either Richard Maynard or Frederick Dalley [Dally].
[Unknown] (Authorized heading)
Letter to S. P. Tuck from Nicholas Crump on 7 Jan. 1880
Crump, Nicholas
Intercolonial railway specification
Pamphlet regarding the construction of railroad stations.
Fleming, Sandford
Portrait of Canadian Pacific Captain A.J. Hosken as a young man.
Mowell & Morrison
[C.P.R. railroad Cisco Bridge]
[Unknown] (Authorized heading)
Portrait mounted on card originally housed with others in sleeves in one photograph album.
Topley, William James
Silver creamer engraved with the Gothic letters "C.P.R." and a checkered flag
Elkington and Company
Silver dessert spoon engraved with the Gothic initials "C.P.R."
[Unknown] (Authorized heading)
Silver dessert fork engraved with the Gothic initials "C.P.R." and a checkered flag
[Unknown] (Authorized heading)
Silver dessert fork engraved with the Gothic initials "C.P.R." and a checkered flag
[Unknown] (Authorized heading)
[Portrait of Ella May Clemens seated in Chinese costume]
Printed on card: "Holgerson / 681 North Ave. / near Western Ave. / Chicago."
[Unknown] (Authorized heading)
[Portrait of Quong Sing Chong]
Printed on card: "Hamacher, Ellensburg, / W.T." Title based on an accompanying note by Dr. W. B. Chung.
Hamacher, Ephraim J.
[Portrait of a young seated Chinese woman]
Depicts a seated young Chinese woman holding a fan; a bowl and an opium pipe sit on the table next to her. Printed on card: "C.A. Nelson / Paris Panel / Bakersfield, Cal."
Nelson, C. A.
[Scene on Burrard Inlet, present site of Vancouver]
Depicts a cabin surrounded by trees and men, probably labourers.
[Unknown] (Authorized heading)
Pamphlet contains an extract from Sessional Papers No. 19, 43 Victoria, 4th Parliament, regarding contracts awarded for the construction of various sections of the Canadian Pacific railway. Missing original cover.
Canada
Pamphlet contains an extract from Sessional Papers No. 19, 43 Victoria, 4th Parliament, regarding the articles of agreement between George Bowie and the Minister of Railways and Canals for construction of the second section of the railway, west of the Red River. Missing original cover.
Canada
A 1985 photograph of the original from circa 1880 of the construction of the first railroad track by Vancouver's wharf.
[Unknown] (Authorized heading)