A letter from Hingly & Co to Mr. Zou [Zhou]
- RBSC-ARC-1679-CC-TX-300-5
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- 23 Oct. 1940
A letter to Mr. Zou [Zhou] soliciting financial help.
Hingly & Co.
A letter from Hingly & Co to Mr. Zou [Zhou]
A letter to Mr. Zou [Zhou] soliciting financial help.
Hingly & Co.
A letter from the Bank of Toronto to H. Hastings concerning outstanding debts
Item is a message from the Bank of Toronto informing Mr. Hastings that a line of credit opened on behalf of Lim Bang is at risk of defaulting, and requests that payments be made as promised.
Bank of Toronto
Item is a message from Geo. S. Brown on behalf of the London Mutual Fire Insurance co, to Gim Fook Yuen outlining three different insurance policies of differing amounts for the company rice stores.
London Mutual Fire Insurance Co.
[A letter of contradiction to members of same inclination of Tai Kwok Tin Ching]
Letter denouncing Yip Wing as possibly complicit in covering up the murder of a local Chinese man, Ho Yuen.
[Unknown] (Authorized heading)
A letter to Gim Fook Yuen concerning price competition from A.S. May & co.
Item is a letter to Gim Fook Yuen, ltd., about competing prices of rice suppliers, and a note about impending drops in the price of rice that is keeping businesses from committing to contracts at that time.
A.S. May & Co.
A letter to Huang Jirui on the war situation in China
Item is two letters, of which the longer letter discusses the financial and military situation of kuomintang soldiers. Item also contains an envelope addressed to Suey Sang Chong Co. from Hong Yeo On of Vancouver. Included on the cover is Mr. Huang, written in traditional Chinese.
Hong Yee On Co.
A letter to Sue Wah Laudry [Sue Wah Laundry?] from Ng Shan Hung
A letter about philosophy and religion.
Ng, Shan Hung
Yip, Randall
A lonely sentinel of the ruins--Chapei
Depicts piles of debris and ruins of buildings in Shanghai, China.
David, Kitty
A lonely wayfarer on the way to the ruins of See Kee Jao village
Depicts a man walking towards railroad tracks and ruined buildings, probably near Shanghai, China.
David, Kitty
[Unknown] (Authorized heading)
A main street in Athens [Greece]
[Unknown] (Authorized heading)
A man and a woman pose on the deck of the Empress of Scotland.
Kinney, Katherine Olivia
A man and a woman on the deck of the Empress of Scotland, which other people in the background.
Kinney, Katherine Olivia
[A man and a women in a living room]
[Unknown] (Authorized heading)
[A man and four women on deck]
A man and four women pose on the deck of the Empress of Scotland.
Kinney, Katherine Olivia
A man and two women pose on the deck of the Empress of Scotland while the man smokes a pipe.
Kinney, Katherine Olivia
[A man and two women walking in the forest in China]
[Unknown] (Authorized heading)
[A man stands infront of an ornate curtain]
A man standing in front of a large ornate curtain.
[Unknown] (Authorized heading)
[A man stands outside a temple]
A man standing in front of a temple.
[Unknown] (Authorized heading)
[A man stands outside posing by a tree]
Image of a man posing by a tree.
[Unknown] (Authorized heading)
A.R.P. volunteer stands over a siren placed on a truck bed. Photograph produced by Steffens-Colmer.
Steffens-Colmer Photo Co.
[A man walks away from Chinese soldiers and government officials]
A man, perhaps one of the tourists on the world tour, walks away smiling from several Chinese soldiers and government officials standing near a building perhaps near Wuhan City in Hubei province, China.
[Unknown] (Authorized heading)
[A man with his arms up in prayer]
A man leads the church parishioners in prayer during the Chinese United Church centennial.
[Unknown] (Authorized heading)
Depicts a Chinese man and his two children probably in San Francisco's Chinatown.
[Unknown] (Authorized heading)
A Mediterranean cruise of sixty-eight days
Pamphlet promoting shore activities on the Empress of Scotland's 1924 Mediterranean cruise.
Canadian Pacific Railway Company
[A member of the Jan Wah Sing troupe is seated on an ornate prop throne]
Item is a photograph of a Jan Wah Sing Cantonese opera troupe member seated on what looks like a prop throne.
[Unknown] (Authorized heading)
[A member of the Kuomintang gives a speech]
The large signage behind the speaker reads 'Chinese kuomintang' on the top and '15th [?].'
[Unknown] (Authorized heading)
[A member of the Vancouver Chinatown community prepares to pay flowers on a casket]
A mourner prepares to lay flowers on the casket of 黄文甫, Wong Mun Po.
[Unknown] (Authorized heading)
Two envelopes form a round the world cruise. For memograms.
Canadian Pacific Railway Company
A message to Gim Fook Yuen to Nordyke & Marmon Company regarding price changes to equipment
Item is a message to Gim Fook Yuen informing the addressee of price changes and how to cancel an order if needed.
Nordyke & Marmon Company
2 copies.
Draper, S.H.
[A moment on stage during a Cantonese opera]
Item is a photograph of five members of the Jan Wah Sing opera company. Four of the members are costumed and are rehearsing or performing.
[Unknown] (Authorized heading)
A morning with the ducks (Kashai)
Depicts Kitty David walking towards some ducks near a bridge and waterway in Kashai, China.
David, Kitty
[A mother, her child, and an infant]
Printed on a postcard.
[Unknown] (Authorized heading)
Depicts Kitty David walking down a stone path on a hill in Hangchow, China.
David, Kitty
Depicts Kitty David next to a dirt road in Changzoh, China.
David, Kitty
Photographic postcard sold by Canadian Pacific Steamships Limited as cruise souvenirs.
[Unknown] (Authorized heading)
A new world cruise : Empress of Britain
Booklet promoting the 1939 Empress of Britain world cruise. Two copies. Includes two inserts: Dressing for the Great Adventure and Shopping in Far Places.
Canadian Pacific Railway Company
One part of a collectable card set, which upon completion is redeemable for a prize.
British Consols
A package of post cards and a "wireless" : a bride's story
Booklet with text and photos from postcards written by a bride on her trip aboard the Empress of Ireland.
Canadian Pacific Railway Company
[A parade float of horses pulling a carriage]
In the background there is a banner reading 'sensational kid club rally.'
[Unknown] (Authorized heading)
A view of an island in a lake seen through trees in Hangchow, China.
David, Kitty
Promotional pamphlet about China.
Lum, Bertha
A performance by the Jan Wah Sing troupe
Item is a photograph of the Jan Wah Sing Cantonese opera troupe during a performance. To the actors stage right there are musicians standing behind music stands.
[Unknown] (Authorized heading)
Image of a person walking in a flowing robe.
[Unknown] (Authorized heading)
[A person walks solemnly away from the jubilee]
Item is a photographic negative strip of two photographs. One of the images is overexposed and not visible. The second photo is one of a person walking away from the area where the Vancouver Chinatown golden jubilee is being held.
[Unknown] (Authorized heading)
A pictorial tour through Canada by Canadian Pacific
Pamphlet with pictures of places and Canadian Pacific-owned stations, hotels and vehicles across Canada. Includes original envelope.
Canadian Pacific Railway Company
[A picture of the jubilee parade]
Image of the Chinatown golden jubilee parade.
[Unknown] (Authorized heading)
A pitiful view of Kiangwan village
Depicts piles of debris and ruins of buildings near Shanghai, China.
David, Kitty