Passport and Bill of Hui Yui, also known as Hui Fui-Yuen or Leong Hee, 1913

• CA CUMB CUMB_987.012.001
• Pièce
• 1913

The bill is numbered: No. 9764 issued to Leong Hee; date of arrival 1913.

Leong Hee

Lighting Bill from Cumberland Electric Lighting Co. Ltd, Cumberland B.C. 1922

• CA CUMB CUMB_2007.048.004
• Pièce
• 1922-11-20-1922-12-22

This lighting bill is from Cumberland Electric Lighting Co. Ltd on China Street, Cumberland B.C. for $3446; account Number 500; Date: November, 20, 1922 –December, 22, 1922.

Cumberland Electric Lighting Co. Ltd

Lighting Bill from Cumberland Electric Lighting Co. Ltd, Cumberland B.C. 1922

• CA CUMB CUMB_2007.048.005
• Pièce
• 1922-11-20-1922-12-22

This lighting bill from Cumberland Electric Lighting Co. Ltd on China Street, Cumberland B.C. is for $230; account Number 626; Date: November, 20, 1922 –December, 22, 1922.

Cumberland Electric Lighting Co. Ltd

Original Conveyance Deed from the E&N Railway and Map of Chinese Cemetery (Cumberland B.C)

• CA CUMB CUMB_2009.039.001
• Pièce
• 1897-09-21

A: The original conveyance (deed) from the E &N Railway; September, 21, 1897 and notary signed on October, 4, 1897B: A map of the Chinese cemetery made with ink on fabric that reads: “Comox District Lot 1 of Section 25, 2 Acres More or Less”; ...

E&N Railway

Chinese Calligraphy Scroll Depicting Scene from “Shui Hu Zhuan”

• CA CUMB CUMB_980.530
• Pièce

The scene is translated water margin. “Shui Hu Zhuan” is considered to be one of the 4 great novels of Chinese literature; the men depicted are members of the 108 stars of destiny, the main characters of the novel.

Chinese Nationalist League Letter on the Leagues Letterhead.

• CA CUMB CUMB_982.020.034
• Pièce

This is an informational booklet for members of the Nationalist Movement. It contains vows for members and instructions for Chiang Kai Shek, as well as a message from Dr. Sun Yat Sen.

Chinese Nationalist League

Drawing by Dave Deans, of Chinese Gentleman Walking with Two Canes in Chinatown, Cumberland B.C.

• CA CUMB CUMB_2000.020.001
• Pièce
• 1968

This drawing is titled "Cumberland Legacy" ; it is of one of the last few residents of Chinatown in Cumberland B.C.

Dave Deans

Embroidered Symbol of the Dart Coon Club by Mrs. Mah

• CA CUMB CUMB_985.041.001
• Pièce
• 1932

Bead embroidered symbol of the Dart Coon Club. It was presented in 1932 on the 5th anniversary of the club by Mah Lip Sui and his wife Lily (sir name Ho Yuet Hing). The work was specially made by Mrs. Mah for the anniversary.

Mrs Mah

Calligraphy Scroll Commemorating Romance Between Two Lovers by Artist Dai Hong Tzu

• CA CUMB CUMB_982.092.010
• Pièce

This set commemorates the romance between 2 lovers; it was likely given as a wedding gift.

Dai Hong Tzu

Calligraphy Scroll Commemorating Romance Between Two Lovers by Artist Dai Hong Tzu

• CA CUMB CUMB_982.092.008
• Pièce

This set commemorates the romance between 2 lovers; it was likely given as a wedding gift

Dai Hong Tzu

Calligraphy Scroll

• CA CUMB CUMB_982.092.007
• Pièce

Calligraphy Scroll for a New Business by Artist Lu Wei Qing

• CA CUMB CUMB_982.092.005
• Pièce

This scroll would be hung on the right side of a doorway; it was created as a celebration for the opening of a new business and was meant to bring good luck.

Lu Wei Qing

Calligraphy Scroll

• CA CUMB CUMB_982.092.004
• Pièce

Some writing on the back of this scroll.

Calligraphy Scroll for a New Business by Artist Lu Wei Qing

• CA CUMB CUMB_982.092.003
• Pièce

This scroll would hang on the right side of a doorway; it was created as a celebration for the opening of a new business and was meant to bring good luck.

Lu Wei Oing

Calligraphy Scroll for a New Business, Commissioned by Man Li

• CA CUMB CUMB_982.092.002
• Pièce

This scroll was commissioned by Man Li.

Man Li

Calligraphy Scroll

• CA CUMB CUMB_980.527
• Pièce

Translated it reads: "whatever you do please give others a chance then the world will be a happy place."

Calligraphy Scroll with Poem

• CA CUMB CUMB_980.526
• Pièce

The poem translates to: "always be kind and hospitable. It lays a good foundation for your heirs in the future."

Calligraphy Scroll by Artist Dai Hong Tzu

• CA CUMB CUMB_982.092.001
• Pièce

The set commemorates the romance between 2 lovers, it was Likely given as a wedding gift.

Dai Hong Tzu

Wall Hanging Scroll by Liang Zhe Hua

• CA CUMB CUMB_991.025.009
• Pièce

From a building in Chinatown, Cumberland B.C. For George Lowe.

Liang Zhe Hua

Wall Hanging Scroll by Liang Zhe Hua

• CA CUMB CUMB_991.025.008
• Pièce

From a building in Chinatown, Cumberland B.C. For George Lowe.

Liang Zhe Hua

Wall Hanging Scroll by Liang Zhe Hua

• CA CUMB CUMB_991.025.007
• Pièce

From a building in Chinatown, Cumberland B.C. For George Lowe.

Liang Zhe Hua

Chinese Ceremonial Paper Money

• CA CUMB CUMB_985.042.001
• Pièce

This ceremonial money was used in funeral processions and graveside ceremonies.

Chinese Book of Shares from Chee Kung Tong Chinese Free Masons in Cumberland B.C.

• CA CUMB CUMB_983.040
• Pièce

A book of building shares that is stamped “Chee Kung Tong Chinese Free Mason Po Box 279 Cumberland B.C.” it also states that the profits were sent to the KMT Party. This book was found in an old Chinatown building that once stood in Cumberland, B.C.

Chee Kung Tong Chinese Free Mason

Pictured of Chinese Heroes of Pre- Communist Revolution from a School at Chinatown, Cumberland B.C.

• CA CUMB CUMB_982.028
• Pièce

This picture hung in the school of Chinatown, Cumberland B.C. The figure on the top, left is Confucius.