News sheet regarding discriminatory treatment of Chinese by the exclusion act
Chinese Benevolent Association document regarding discriminatory treatment of Chinese by the 1923 exclusion act.
Chinese Benevolent Association (Vancouver, B.C.)
[Petition to the government of B.C. and the dominion of Canada]
For the right of Chinese to vote. Signed by Foon Sien (黃寬先/黃文甫), Gordon Cumyow, Esther Fung, Ann Chian, Joe Leong, Henry Lee, and Andrew Lam.
Chinese Canadian Association
Report on Oriential activities within the province
British Columbia Legislative Association
Canada. Ministry of Labour
[Anonymous warning with theatre tickets]
[Unknown] (Authorized heading)
[Reproduction of Certificate of Citizenship for Hung Sze Chung]
Government of Canada
Brass plaque depicting a street scene in Chinatown, San Francisco, California. The back is inscribed "Pac. D.G. Co," which may stand for Denver and Rio Grande Railroad which merged with Southern Pacific Railroad and ran a passenger train from Salt Lake City, Utah to California.
[Unknown] (Authorized heading)
Wooden mould for making moon cakes.
Bone or ivory pieces for a counting game similar to dominoes. Could also be used in game of mahjong.
Metal spatula used in cooking.
White glazed ceramic jar which would have originally held a medicinal ointment or possibly pills. There are Chinese characters on the lid.
Green glazed ceramic jar which would have originally held a medicinal ointment or possibly pills.
Set of four teacups decorated with Chinese characters. Marked "China" on botton.
White porcelain tea pot decorated with Chinese characters and illustrations of a lion and other creatures. Case for tea pot is hexogonal and made of fabric embroidered with flowers.
Sword made out of coins from the era of the Qianlong emperor (1736-1796). Coin swords are considered to ward off evil, and bring good luck.
Brown glazed ceramic bottle, most likley intended for medicine such as medicinal wine. Embossed with Chinese characters.
Dr. Wei Lan's Kidney and Debility Pills
Sealed cylindrical container of Dr. Wei Lan's Kidney and Debility Pills. Most of writing on container is in Chinese characters.
21 vials of Po Sum On oil. The vials are in boxes with instructions on paper wrapped around the vial. These vials were distributed in Vancouver by Gim Lee Yuen Ltd., located at 75-77 Pender St.
One vial of Hung Fa Oil in a box wrapped in paper instructions. Also known as "red flower" oil
Eight narrow pointed brushes and two larger brushes used to create Chinese calligraphy.
Black ink stick with gold characters for the ink maker's name
Porcelain container decorated with flowers which contains red ink of a tacky consistancy used with Chinese character stamps. Bottom of vessel is stamped, and a label is adhered to the inside of the container.
Badges issued for purchase of 'relief of China' bonds
Political Activities of the Chinese
Opium pipe retrieved by Dr. W.B. Chung from the cellar of a Pender Street store
[Unknown] (Authorized heading)
Set of scales used for measuring small quantities of opium, consisting of a rod of bone or ivory, a weight and a small metal bowl in which the opium was placed. Retrieved by Dr. W.B. Chung from the cellar of a Pender Street store
[Unknown] (Authorized heading)
Wooden container for opium scales painted with a Chinese character
[Unknown] (Authorized heading)
Metal opium scraper, retrieved by Dr. W.B. Chung from the basement of a Pender Street store
[Unknown] (Authorized heading)
Ceramic opium pipe bowl, which would attach to the pipe stem. Retrieved by Dr. W.B. Chung from the cellar of a Pender Street store
[Unknown] (Authorized heading)
Kamlun Company tailor shop sign
Sign for the Kamlun Company tailor shop, owned by Dr. W. Chung's father, Ham Chung. The Kamlun Company tailor shop was located on Cormorant Street in Victoria, British Columbia
[Unknown] (Authorized heading)
Notice for the members of a farming organization.
[Unknown] (Authorized heading)
[Notice of regulations imposed upon the Chinese Workers]
Notice of regulations imposed upon the Chinese workers in making application for relief and warning them not to claim relief on false pretenses.
Consulate of the Republic of China
[Broadside of the Nan Young Hong Association]
Broadside, perhaps from the 1930s, explaining the origins of the Nan Young Hong association in Victoria, and listing the association's by-laws and fees.
Nan Young Hong Association
[Newsclipping regarding legal cases involving Chinese citizens]
Newclipping regarding two cases involving Chinese Citizens: Wong Foon Sing and Richard Cumyow.
Vancouver Evening Sun
[Notice for Chinese residents]
Chinese organization's notice regarding work, the right to own property, and schooling.
[Unknown] (Authorized heading)
Newspaper clippings regarding handover of Hong Kong to China
Includes material related to celebrations by the Vancouver Chinese community.
Sing Tao Daily
Section of Chinese district, Vancouver, B.C.
Shows Pekin Chop Suey House.
Rosetti Studios
[Formal portrait of Chinese students]
Includes Matin Lore, Alex Yip, Gibb Yip, Nick Yip and Chuck Wong.
Wand, Cecil B.
J. Alf Dagenais Elite Studio
Inscribed to Miss May Grainger from Alex.
[Unknown] (Authorized heading)
[Chinese in New Westminster, B.C.]
[Unknown] (Authorized heading)
Sign reads: "5 famous generals in the conquest of eastern Turkestan, a Chinese historical drama of one thousand years ago."
[Unknown] (Authorized heading)
Postcard sent to Miss Mattie Carman in Ballston Spa N.J.
[Unknown] (Authorized heading)
[Photograph of students and teachers on the steps of Strathcona School, Vancouver, B.C.]
[Unknown] (Authorized heading)
[Six young Chinese woman and one young Chinese man]
Jue, Frank
[Eight young Chinese women in runners' starting positions]
Jue, Frank
[Young Chinese man and young Chinese child]
Jue, Frank
[Group portrait of young Chinese men and women]
Jue, Frank
[Group portrait of young Chinese men and women]
Jue, Frank
[Young Chinese woman in a hat]
Jue, Frank
Jue, Frank