This beanie was owned by Hor Sue Mah or “jumbo” of Cumberland's Chinatown. The beanie was found inside his cabin ("Jumbo's Cabin") in Chinatown, Cumberland B.C.
Jim Ellis Sr. was a miner in Cumberland B.C. Jumbo’s Cabin belonged to Jumbo (Hor Sue Mah) who lived in Chinatown in Cumberland for many years. This photo was taken before the cabin was relocated and restored.
The person in this photo is Jumbo – also known as Hor Sue Mah. His cabin is the last remaining structure from Chinatown, Cumberland B.C.; Date: ca. 1960's.
Jumbo (Hor Sue Mah) lived in this cabin in Chinatown, Cumberland B.C. for many years. It is the last remaining structure from Chinatown; Date: April 1984.
Jumbo (Hor Sue Mah) lived in this cabin in Chinatown, Cumberland B.C. for many years. It is the last remaining structure from Chinatown; Date: April 1984.
Jumbo’s cabin is named after “Jumbo” (aka Hor Sue Mah) who lived in this cabin in Cumberland’s Chinatown for many years. His cabin is the last remaining structure from Chinatown.
The person identified in this photo is Jumbo - also known as Hor Sue Mah. His cabin has been relocated but still resides in Cumberland B.C. and is the last remaining structure from Cumberland’s Chinatown; Photo ca. 1960's.
The three houses in Chinatown, Cumberland B.C. that have been identified in this photo are: Jumbo’s (or Hor Sue Mah's) original cabin (left), Mr. Tan’s house (stove pope maker) (middle), and the house of Jung Shue (Gardener) (right).
Jumbo’s cabin is named after “Jumbo” (aka Hor Sue Mah) who lived in this cabin in Cumberland’s Chinatown for many years. His cabin is the last remaining structure from Chinatown.
This clipping includes an image of a roast beef dinner being served to Wong, Jumbo (Hor Sue Mah) and Alvin Tantrum- Ed artus and Scotty Lindsay are also in this photo.
First place ribbon attached to the back of this painting for “V-I-X Vancouver Island Exhibition Association Nanaimo, B.C.” Awarded July 30th 1980 to Lily Perrin age 80, Division M Class J. Jumbo's Cabin is the only remaining structure from Cumberland B.C's Chinatown, it has been moved from its original location.