UBC AtoM

RBSC-ARC-1679-CC-TX-124-10
File
[between 1908 and 1945?]

Part of Wallace B. Chung and Madeline H. Chung collection

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)

Correspondence

RBSC-ARC-1679-CC-TX-150-20
File
1976-1979

Part of Wallace B. Chung and Madeline H. Chung collection

Correspondence originally assembled by A. N. Cairns, Marine Superintendent of the British Columbia Coast Steamship Service, including correspondence relating to the Princess fleet, company policy, and employees.

Canadian Pacific Railway Company

Correspondence

RBSC-ARC-1679-CC-TX-111-2
File
[1925-1926]

Part of Wallace B. Chung and Madeline H. Chung collection

Letters received by Yip Mow from various personal and business correspondents in Canada, the United States, and China, some drafts of letters from Yip Mow written by his secretaries, several draft letters in Chinese concerning insurance business and a handwritten copy of a revised bill promoting sales of natural products in British Columbia.

Yip, Mow

Correspondence : Great Western Railway; laid before Parliament by command of his Excellency the Governor General.

RBSC-ARC-1679-CC-TX-255-45
File
1869

Part of Wallace B. Chung and Madeline H. Chung collection

Railway Government Publication item 45.

Canada. Legislature. Legislative Assembly

Correspondence : selection of the line of the Intercolonial Railway; laid before Parliament by command of his Excellency the Governor General.

RBSC-ARC-1679-CC-TX-255-42
File
1869

Part of Wallace B. Chung and Madeline H. Chung collection

Railway Government Publication item 42.

Canada. Legislature. Legislative Assembly

Correspondence about William C. Van Horne

RBSC-ARC-1679-CC-TX-206-20
File
1917-1937

Part of Wallace B. Chung and Madeline H. Chung collection

Includes correspondence of D'Alton Coleman and Edward Beatty.

Coleman, D.C.

Correspondence addressed to Yip Chiang Ting [Yip Mow]

RBSC-ARC-1679-CC-TX-111-3
File
1926-1927

Part of Wallace B. Chung and Madeline H. Chung collection

Five letters addressed to Yip Chiang Ting (alternate name of Yip Mow) including letters from the Chinese Benevolent Associations of Vancouver and of Victoria, British Columbia, and from C. W. Leung, Bureau of Education, Sun Wai City, Canton China.

Yip, Mow

Correspondence and other documents of Yip Kew Quene

RBSC-ARC-1679-CC-TX-122-1
File
1929-1937

Part of Wallace B. Chung and Madeline H. Chung collection

Documents created during Yip Quene's time as a student at Queen's University, and later in Vancouver.

Yip, Quene

Correspondence and other records regarding immigration

RBSC-ARC-1679-CC-TX-112-7
File
1915-1939

Part of Wallace B. Chung and Madeline H. Chung collection

Correspondence, declarations, certificates and related records pertaining to immigration of Chinese to Canada in the early twentieth century assisted by Yip Sang, family members and Wing Sang Company.

Yip, Sang

Correspondence and other records regarding immigration

RBSC-ARC-1679-CC-TX-112-8
File
1915-1939

Part of Wallace B. Chung and Madeline H. Chung collection

Correspondence, declarations, certificates and related records pertaining to immigration of Chinese to Canada in the early twentieth century assisted by Yip Sang, family members and Wing Sang Company.

Yip, Sang

Correspondence and other textual material relating to the Allan Line

RBSC-ARC-1679-CC-TX-230-14
File
1899-1937

Part of Wallace B. Chung and Madeline H. Chung collection

Correspondence, newspaper clippings, a log abstract from the R.M.S. Tunisian, and other textual material relating to the Allan Line.

[Unknown] (Authorized heading)

Correspondence and records regarding immigration of Chinese

RBSC-ARC-1679-CC-TX-112-6
File
1915-1939

Part of Wallace B. Chung and Madeline H. Chung collection

Correspondence, declarations, certificates and related records pertaining to immigration of Chinese to Canada in the early twentieth century assisted by Yip Sang, family members and Wing Sang Company.

Yip, Sang

Correspondence and records related to the Canadian Pacific Railway Company

RBSC-ARC-1679-CC-TX-187-8
File
1924-1927

Part of Wallace B. Chung and Madeline H. Chung collection

Correspondence and other textual records, received and assembled by Rev. Andrew MacDonell, and arranged chronologically as a file perhaps by Clare Lawrence. Includes letters from the Canadian Pacific Railway Company Department of Natural Resources and Department of Colonization and Development regarding the settlement of Scottish immigrants in Alberta, particularly regarding the Clandonald settlement scheme. Includes several applications for farm work in Alberta and applications for settlement in Canada and for reduced rates for Scottish immigrants travelling via Canadian Pacific steamships to Canada and other related Canadian government Department of Immigration and Colonization forms completed by Scottish immigrants recruited by MacDonell.

Mundy Maps Co.

Correspondence and records related to the Scottish Immigrant Aid Society

RBSC-ARC-1679-CC-TX-187-6
File
1925-1940

Part of Wallace B. Chung and Madeline H. Chung collection

Correspondence and other textual material relating to the Scottish Immigrant Aid Society, received and assembled by Rev. Andrew MacDonell, and arranged chronologically as a file perhaps by Clare Lawrence. Includes correspondence regarding the activities of the Society, especially regarding financing and settlement planning for the Society's settlement scheme in Alberta, Canada, minutes of 1925 meetings, printed reports for the years 1933 and 1939, and a 1926 field supervisor's report regarding Clandonald, Alberta. Includes an informal retrospective report by MacDonell in 1952, pamphlets, broadsides and other promotional material for the Clandonald settlement scheme, specifications from 1923 for farm workers' housing construction and settlers' cottages, copies of memoranda and requests for funds by MacDonell, correspondence with and copies of lectures in 1933 by Dr. Coady of the Extension Department of St. Francis Xavier University, and four indentures made in 1939 and the early 1940s by MacDonell with his relative Arthur Lawrence regarding property in Clandonald.

Mundy Maps Co.

Correspondence and textual material relating to Captain Alexander James Hosken

RBSC-ARC-1679-CC-TX-229-19
File
1928-1957

Part of Wallace B. Chung and Madeline H. Chung collection

File consists of letters, newspaper clippings, and other textual material related to Captain Alexander James Hosken, including letters written by Hosken aboard the first Empress of Canada to his wife in the years 1935 and 1936, clippings about the man, and a letter from H. E. Howard at the Department of Veterans Affairs to Hosken's wife.

Hosken, Alexander James

Correspondence between Dr. W. B. Chung and others regarding the specifications of the Empresses

RBSC-ARC-1679-CC-TX-222-17
File
1961-1964

Part of Wallace B. Chung and Madeline H. Chung collection

Correspondence between Dr. W. B. Chung and the Canadian Pacific Steamships Limited in 1963 regarding blueprints of the first Empress of Canada and the second Empress of Japan loaned to Chung, and between Chung and the Provincial Archives of British Columbia dating from 1961-1963 regarding Chung's request for copies of a British Columbia Historical Quarterly featuring Dr. W. K. Lamb's article "Empress Odyssey."

Chung, Wallace B.

[Correspondence between Mr. F. McQueen and Yip Kew Him]

RBSC-ARC-1679-CC-TX-290-29
Item
1927

Part of Wallace B. Chung and Madeline H. Chung collection

McQueen, F.

[Correspondence between Mr. J. S. Cowper and Yip Sang]

RBSC-ARC-1679-CC-TX-292-223
Item
1914

Part of Wallace B. Chung and Madeline H. Chung collection

Concerning rent payment rates.

Yip, Sang

[Correspondence Between Robert Dunsmuir, H.P. Bell, and Joseph Hunter]

RBSC-ARC-1679-CC-TX-261-6
File
1884-10

Part of Wallace B. Chung and Madeline H. Chung collection

Robert Dunsmuir, President of E&N Railway sends a telegraph complaining about the progress that H.P. Bell is making with the ballasting. Bell replies via letter to Joseph Hunter, the chief engineer rebutting the complaints.

Dunsmuir, Robert

[Correspondence between Sam Wo Hing & Co., 三和興號 and Yip Mow at Wing Sang Co.]

RBSC-ARC-1679-CC-TX-293-11
Item
[ca. 1928]

Part of Wallace B. Chung and Madeline H. Chung collection

Sam Wo Hing & Co.

Correspondence between the British Columbia government and Ottawa urging the construction of the railway

RBSC-ARC-1679-CC-TX-208-1
File
1876

Part of Wallace B. Chung and Madeline H. Chung collection

Pamphlet contains an extract taken from Sessional Papers, 39 Victoria, 3rd Parliament, containing correspondence between Joseph W. Trutch representing the British Columbia governement and Ottawa relating to the necessity of railway construction. Missing original cover.

Canada

[Correspondence between Wing Sang & Co. and The Courier Press Ltd.]

RBSC-ARC-1679-CC-TX-292-109
Item
1913

Part of Wallace B. Chung and Madeline H. Chung collection

Concerning payment in arrears.

Courier Press

[Correspondence between Wing Sang the Government of the Province of Saskatchewan]

RBSC-ARC-1679-CC-TX-292-132
Item
14 Jul. 1915

Part of Wallace B. Chung and Madeline H. Chung collection

Government of Saskatchewan

[Correspondence between Yip Mow, 葉求茂 of Wing Sang Co. and other family members]

RBSC-ARC-1679-CC-TX-293-101
Item
1928

Part of Wallace B. Chung and Madeline H. Chung collection

Yip Sang (Family)

[Correspondence concerning proposed alterations to Hotel West]

RBSC-ARC-1679-CC-TX-292-250
Item
1917

Part of Wallace B. Chung and Madeline H. Chung collection

Bowser, Reid, Wallbridge, Douglas & Gibson

Correspondence from 1923 concerning reports regarding the heating system of the Empress of Canada

RBSC-ARC-1679-CC-TX-228-20-1
Item
1923

Part of Wallace B. Chung and Madeline H. Chung collection

Copies of correspondence.

Canadian Pacific Railway Company

Correspondence from Susan Yip Sang

RBSC-ARC-1679-CC-TX-110-5
File
1919-1924

Part of Wallace B. Chung and Madeline H. Chung collection

Three letters and one postcard from Susan Yip Sang (also known as Yip Gim Ling) to her brother Yip Mow.

Yip, Mow

Correspondence. Intercolonial Railway Loan, &c. Laid before parliament by command of his Excellency the Governor General.

RBSC-ARC-1679-CC-TX-255-38
File
1869

Part of Wallace B. Chung and Madeline H. Chung collection

Railway Government Publication item 38.

Canada. Legislature. Legislative Assembly

Correspondence of Annie Lawrence

RBSC-ARC-1679-CC-TX-187-9
File
1958-1986

Part of Wallace B. Chung and Madeline H. Chung collection

Two letters retained by Annie Lawrence, sister of Rev. Andrew MacDonell, regarding kinfolk.

Lawrence, Annie

Correspondence of Captain Alexander James Hosken

RBSC-ARC-1679-CC-TX-229-18
File
[between 1930 and 1936?]

Part of Wallace B. Chung and Madeline H. Chung collection

File contains letters and envelopes from Captain Alexander James Hosken to his wife in 1935 and 1936, while he was commander of the first Empress of Canada, as well as a record of Hosken's service dating from 1923.

Hosken, Alexander James

Correspondence of H. J. Tumilty

RBSC-ARC-1679-CC-TX-143-8
File
1964-1968

Part of Wallace B. Chung and Madeline H. Chung collection

Miscellaneous correspondence of H. J. Tumilty was Assistant Superintendent (Engineering).

Canadian Pacific Railway Company

Correspondence of John de Laval

RBSC-ARC-1679-CC-TX-245-5-4
Item
1938-1939

Part of Wallace B. Chung and Madeline H. Chung collection

Correspondence to John de Laval. Assembled by John de Laval, storekeeper and steward on the Empress of Asia and deck steward on the first Empress of Canada.

De Laval, John

Correspondence of Yip Kew Ming

RBSC-ARC-1679-CC-TX-123-9
File
1927

Part of Wallace B. Chung and Madeline H. Chung collection

Five letters sent and received by Yip Kew Ming in 1927, including letters of condolence on the death of Yip Sang.

Yip, Kew Ming

Correspondence re Chinese per capita tax

RBSC-ARC-1679-CC-TX-100-43-11
Item
1894-02-13

Part of Wallace B. Chung and Madeline H. Chung collection

Sessional paper requesting the increase of the Chinese per capita tax and that 75% of it go to the government of B.C.

British Columbia. Legislative Assembly

Correspondence received by Gibb Yip

RBSC-ARC-1679-CC-TX-112-2
File
1947

Part of Wallace B. Chung and Madeline H. Chung collection

Two postcards and a telegram.

Yip, Gibb

Correspondence received by Manager, Marine Operations

RBSC-ARC-1679-CC-TX-142-19
File
1970-09-23

Part of Wallace B. Chung and Madeline H. Chung collection

Correspondence pertaining to landing gear for heavy duty trailers that was received by Harry Tyson, Manager of Marine Operations.

Canadian Pacific Railway Company

Correspondence received from Canada Department of Labour

RBSC-ARC-1679-CC-TX-142-18
File
1974

Part of Wallace B. Chung and Madeline H. Chung collection

Copies of two pieces of correspondence.

Canadian Pacific Railway Company

Correspondence regarding Canadian Pacific Railway and steamships business

RBSC-ARC-1679-CC-TX-103-24
File
1912-1920

Part of Wallace B. Chung and Madeline H. Chung collection

Correspondence sent and received by Yip Sang generally regarding Canadian Pacific Railway Ocean Services and steamships affairs, exchanged with Seto More and J. J. Forster in Vancouver, and with other Canadian Pacific agents across Canada.

Yip Sang Company

Correspondence regarding Canadian Pacific Railway, Steamships, and immigration business

RBSC-ARC-1679-CC-TX-103-25
File
1912-1928

Part of Wallace B. Chung and Madeline H. Chung collection

Correspondence sent and received by Yip Sang and Yip Kew Him generally regarding Canadian Pacific Railway Ocean Services and steamships affairs, as well as immigration and permit matters, exchanged with Seto More, C. B. Foster, and J. J. Forster in Vancouver.

Yip Sang Company

[Correspondence regarding delivery of goods sent to Mr. Lee Chong]

RBSC-ARC-1679-CC-TX-292-99
Item
30 Jan. 1915

Part of Wallace B. Chung and Madeline H. Chung collection

[Unknown] (Authorized heading)

Correspondence regarding freight and passenger agent business

RBSC-ARC-1679-CC-TX-107-4
File
1911-1914

Part of Wallace B. Chung and Madeline H. Chung collection

Correspondence of Yip Sang regarding shipping salt herring and other goods to the United States of America and to Hong Kong, and correspondence with C. B. Foster regarding Lew Land and related passenger agent business.

Yip Sang Company

Correspondence regarding salt herring shipment

RBSC-ARC-1679-CC-TX-105-9
File
1919

Part of Wallace B. Chung and Madeline H. Chung collection

Correspondence and promissory note regarding shipments of salt herring planned for 1919 and 1920 to C. A. Calkins, guaranteed by Wallace Fisheries Limited, to be shipped from Seattle, Washington.

Yip Sang Company

Correspondence regarding the selection of a terminus of the Canadian Pacific Railway

RBSC-ARC-1679-CC-TX-208-2
File
1878

Part of Wallace B. Chung and Madeline H. Chung collection

Pamphlet contains an extract taken from Sessional Papers No. 20, 41 Victoria, 4th Parliament, containing correspondence regarding the terminus of the Canadian Pacific Railway in British Columbia. Missing original cover.

Canada

Correspondence respecting disturbance on the line of the Grand Trunk railway, January 1st, 1877

RBSC-ARC-1679-CC-TX-255-59
File
1877

Part of Wallace B. Chung and Madeline H. Chung collection

Railway Government Publication item 59.

Canada. Legislature. Legislative Assembly

Correspondence respecting the Riviere du Loup Branch of the Grand Trunk Railway laid on the table of the House of Commons by the Honorable the Minister of Public Works

RBSC-ARC-1679-CC-TX-256-6
File
1879

Part of Wallace B. Chung and Madeline H. Chung collection

Railway Government Publication item 80.

Canada. Legislature. Legislative Assembly

Correspondence with drawings and photographs of the train ferry Drottningen

RBSC-ARC-1679-CC-TX-142-3
File
1976

Part of Wallace B. Chung and Madeline H. Chung collection

Correspondence and ship specifications, technical drawings and photographs. Photoprints are stored in Box Number: PHOTO-0018, Accession Number: CC-PHOTO-00150.

Canadian Pacific Railway Company

Correspondence with Gibb Yip regarding Saltwater City exhibition