[Copies of records from Herbert Lim's personal archive]
Copies of documents and photographs from the personal archive of Herbert Lim, a Chinese-Canadian with the Special Operations Executive in World War II, China Theatre. Lim signed, stamped and annotated many of the photographs and documents which relate to his training, time spent in Burma, personal history and controversies of a historical nature.
Lim, Herbert
Bank of Nova Scotia
A series of promotional matchbooks issued by a series of restaurants, cafes, and nightclubs.
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A series of promotional matchbooks issued by a series of restaurants, cafes, and nightclubs.
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Assortment of birthday and wedding invitations
A series of birthday and wedding invitations from the Chinese-Canadian community.
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Wedding invitation and thank you cards
Set of wedding invitation, and attendance thank you cards.
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[Air Raid Precaution/Air Raid Patrol for British Columbia]
File contains items (predominantly photographs) related to air raid protection efforts in British Columbia.
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[Kam Yen Jan business records]
File contains invoices and order forms for the Kam Yen Jan Company.
Kam Yen Jan Co. Ltd.
A collection of newspaper editorial, news and advertisement clippings related to Chinese persons and communities in Vancouver and Victoria.
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Correspondance between a Chinese man and Caucasian woman
A correspondance between Johnny Wong, and his lover, Joyce.
Billings, Joyce
[Photographs of Chinese United Church and related people and events ]
File contains photographs of the Chinese United Church and its congregants.
[Unknown] (Authorized heading)
[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.
[Unknown] (Authorized heading)
[Materials related to Zhongshan, China]
File contains photographs of Zhongshan county in China. These photos were enclosed with a letter describing the benefits of communist rule on Zhongshan, addressed to the Chinese Benevolent Association in Vancouver.
[Unknown] (Authorized heading)
[Letters to Wing Sang and Yip Family]
File contains correspondence received by the Wing Sang Company, Yip Sang, and other members of the Yip Family. Correspondence includes both personal letters and business transactions.
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[Chinese freemason photographs]
File contains the glass plate negative portraits of staff working with or in a Freemasons Guild.
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[Chinese Benevolent Association records]
File contains materials related to the Chinese Benevolent Association of Canada, including newspaper clippings, certificates, invitations, membership rosters, and reports.
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[Chinese Kuomintang Canadian League Publications]
File contains materials published by the Chinese Kuomintang Canadian League, including membership rosters, party convention proceedings, and a booklet from a memorial service held for Chiang Kai-shek.
Chinese Kuomintang Canadian League
File consists of mostly legal documents related to Fisgard street merchants in Chinatown Victoria. Also includes photographs of Chinese-Canadians.
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File consists of mostly legal documents related to Fisgard street merchants in Chinatown Victoria. Also includes photographs of Chinese-Canadians.
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[Yip Mow, 葉求茂 business records and other documents]
Contents of the original item include some personal and business documents belonging to Yip Mow, as well as business records related to the operation of the Yip Family business, Wing Sang.
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[Letter and photographs from Wing Sang Co. to Yip Bros.]
葉士林, Yip Shilin is written on recta of envelope. Other Yip family member names, and location of Guangdong, 廣東 written on verso.
Wing Sang Company
[Wing Sang & Co. business documents]
Invoices, receipts, and business communications.
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Materials related to Dr. Chung's travels.
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Chinatown News
[Chinese-Canadian Association cards]
Fifty six different invitations, greeting and business cards from different association and businesses across Chinatown.
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A series of wedding and anniversary celebrations.
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File contains letters and receipts received by Ouyang Canye, mostly from family in China.
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[Chinese Kuomintang in Canada memorabilia]
File contains records related to the operation of the Chinese Kuomintang in Canada
Chinese Kuomintang Canadian League
[Business records of Lim Bang and Gim Fook Yuen, Ltd.]
File contains records related to Gim Fook Yuen, Ltd., including invoices, receipts, and correspondence.
Lim, Bang
File contains photographs and condolences related to the death and funeral of Wong Mun Po.
[Unknown] (Authorized heading)
Series of Trans-nation Emporium ltd. authorized by either Dick B. Seto or Yen Wai Lee.
Trans-Nation Emporium
Series of cheques endorsed by Seto Gock. Some cheques contain postage stamps.
Gock, Seto
An article on the Chinese Students Football Club of the 1920s-1930s, especially the team's star player, Quene Yip .
Yip, Brandon
[Menu depicting Princess Kathleen passengers, advertising the triangle route and Alaska sailings]
Canadian Pacific Railway Company
West coast Vancouver Island tours
Pamphlet advertising tours along the west coast of Vancouver Island aboard the Princess Norah and the Princess Maquinna.
Canadian Pacific Railway Company
Sunset cruises to west coast of Vancouver Island
Pamphlet promoting "sunset cruises" of the west coast of Vancouver Island on Princess ships.
Canadian Pacific Railway Company
Sunset cruises to west coast of Vancouver Island
Pamphlet promoting "sunset cruises" of the west coast of Vancouver Island on Princess ships.
Canadian Pacific Railway Company
The fiords of British Columbia, summer tours
Pamphlet promoting summer tours of the fiords of British Columbia.
Canadian Pacific Railway Company
Fun for all the family at Newcastle Island
Pamphlet promoting travel to Newcastle Island on board Princess ships.
Canadian Pacific Railway Company
[Reproduction of Certificate of Citizenship for Hung Sze Chung]
Government of Canada
To three cities by three funnels
Pamphlet regarding daily service between Vancouver and Victoria, British Columbia, and Seattle via the Princess Victoria and the Princess Charlotte.
Canadian Pacific Railway Company
[Reproduction of Certificate of Citizenship for Ham Chung]
Government of Canada
[Reproduction of head tax certificate for Hung Sze Chung]
Government of Canada
[Reproduction of head tax certificate for Ham Chung]
Government of Canada
Deed of Sale: Victoria, Vancouver Island
Reproduction of Chang Tsoo's original deed of sale
Vancouver Island (Colony). Victoria
Image of plot purchased by Chang Tsoo in Victoria, B.C.
Reproduction of original from 1885
Western Canada : the highway of the Empire
Pamphlet advertising benefits of farming in Western Canada.
[Unknown] (Authorized heading)
List of members, round the world cruise by the steamship Empress of Australia
Canadian Pacific Railway Company
British Columbia : farms, fisheries, forests, mines
Pamphlet promoting settlement in British Columbia. Pamphlets contain illustrations, maps of routes of the Canadian Pacific Railway, and text describing British Columbia, bound in an orange cover with art deco designs.
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