W. Samtien Company, dry goods, 103 Pender Street East, Vancouver, B.C.
- RBSC-ARC-1679-CC-PH-00426
- Item
- [between 1910 and 1919?]
Depicts front of store from outside showing window displays.
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W. Samtien Company, dry goods, 103 Pender Street East, Vancouver, B.C.
Depicts front of store from outside showing window displays.
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[Chinese Nationalist League, Armstrong, Chilliwack, and Vernon, B.C.]
Collage of portrait photographs of men with their names inscribed in Chinese characters.
Chilliwack branch gifted this photo at the ceremony of opening of other two branches (Vernon and Armstrong) ; Sun Yat Sen (at top) ; names right to left by row are: Ma, Xu Song ; Nie, Jun Sheng ; Huang, Guang Yao ; Zhu, Guo Shi ; Lin, Li Da ; Lei, Ze Min ; Zhu, Zhi Min ; Li, Chang Yan ; Ma, Gao Ming ; Huang, Hou Fu ; Ma, Zhu You ; Li, Chang Qi ; Hu, Chi Yao ; Huang, Hai Min ; Hu, Chi Jie ; Lei, Wei Jing ; Ma, Tian Min ; Huang, Ruo Quan ; She, Fang He ; Li, Chang Yu ; Huang, Lin Jun ; Ma, Xiang Rong ; Huang, Fu Xiang ; She, He Xi ; Lin, Sheng De ; Xie, Yong Shun ; Le, Rui Sheng ; Li, Qi Xiang ; Le, Xue Zhou ; Huang, Gou Xiang ; Ma, Guang Liang.
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Airplane view Japanese gardens Hollywood
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[Bantam boys rugby team, possibly from a Vancouver high school]
Possible secondary schools of rugby team pictured are: Britannia Secondary, John Oliver Secondary, Templeton Secondary, Vancouver Technical, or Magee Secondary.
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Possibly "Shorty" Yang Yee. Found in Elko hotel ledger (item 254-13). On same strip as CC-PH-09372.
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Shows man beside penny farthing. Found in Elko hotel ledger (item 254-13). On same strip as CC-PH-09371. 3 copies.
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May be "Shorty" Yang Yee. Found in Elko hotel ledger (item 254-13). On same strip, portrait of unknown Caucasian woman in uniform. 2 copies.
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[Photograph of Shirley Temple]
Image of Shirley Temple at the Chinatown golden jubilee seated outside
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Image of a gentleman staring off of a bridge into the distance.
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Image of a gentleman staring off of a bridge into the distance.
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[Inside an ornate building or temple]
Image is underexposed and is of a man standing in front of an altar.
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[曾雲峯先生訃告 = Mr. Ceng Yunfeng obituary]
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For Yinsan Wu.
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Satirical cartoon published in 'The Wasp' magazine.
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[Letter to 民興公司, Man Hing Company]
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[Letter of well wishes and celebration invitation]
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福食部 = [Food consumption record]
Monthly costs of provisions to a business with three employees.
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理教在臺灣 = Li-ism, Religion of Unity
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平劇臉譜 = The story behind the face
Articles related to Chinese opera.
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Liberal MP Holt named in Chinese libel suit
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Chinese association defended by McCarthy
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[Letter to Remington Typewriter Co. Ltd.]
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Concerning rent payments in arrears.
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[Message to R.S. Lewington, Esq. in regards to Orange Lodge]
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[Holiday salutations to A. L. Jolliffe, Esq.]
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[Message to the manager of the Canadian Bank of Commerce in South Hill, B.C.]
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[Group photo inside the produce area of a grocery store]
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[Two men and three women posing outside of the Canadian National Railway station]
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Traditional Chinese characters on recta.
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[A young Chinese woman with her husband]
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蔣中正總統追思禮拜儀節 = Memorial Service for Late President Chiang Kai-Shek
This document is a pamphlet outlining the the memorial services for Chiang Kai-shek. It includes a portrait of Chiang, logistical information relating to the service, Chiang's last words to party members, and a brief biography of the deceased. Lastly, there are transcriptions of the last prayers and hymns included for service attendees. The document contains separate but equal English and traditional Chinese translations.
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[Invitation to Raymond Chow exhibits]
Details on the Raymond Chow acrylics and watercolours exhibit and the Raymond Chow early pen and wash drawings exhibit.
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Six photographic negatives featuring from left to right: Feng [De?] Wen, Reverend Soo Pui Kow, Reverend James Turner, Reverend Chan Yu Tan, and Mr. Tam Chiu Doong. Item was originally in custody of and produced by the Chinese United Church.
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Item is a note written in heavily stylized traditional Chinese. The first three characters read "Taipei at…", the rest is illegible.
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The Chinese Students' Athlete Association
Photograph of the Chinese Students' Athelete Association. In Chinese it is noted that this is specifically the Chinese student association soccer team "zhonghua xuesheng tiyuhui zuqiudui"
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Item is a postcard photograph with a picture of a China funeral service. On the card it is noted that the funeral is being conducted in a taoist tradition.
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Calligraphy of the Chinese word for river. Stamped 'Made in China'.
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Calligraphy of the Chinese word for becoming something. Stamped 'Made in China'.
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[Handwritten copy of a Bank of Montreal cheque]
Copy of a cheque made out to Kwon Mee Nat mfg. co. ltd. Notes on recta talk about the Bank of Montreal, while a note on verso is a personal letter to someone named Ziming.
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Letter addressed to Zhou Rihong, 周日洪, of Vancouver. Guangcai gives Rihong and update about Rihong's family back in China.
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[Letter concerning payment for drainage]
In regards to payment for draining Foul Bay Road and the area around Cadboro Bay School. 黃元, or yellow dollars, is written on the front page.
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Red and gold decorated paper. Bottom left and right hand corners have the character for happiness, which is commonly used in wedding celebrations.
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