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Prepared by the Christian Literature Society for the China Sunday School Union in Shanghai. Photographed: front cover; translation available upon request.
Prepared by the Christian Literature Society for the China Sunday School Union in Shanghai.
“The Works of Menicus,” “The Great Learning,” and “Confucian Analects” Book Signed by Various People
This book is in English as well as Chinese; it is signed by various people between 1901-1911; the names and signatures read: Chow Wing Yick 1911, David Chow, David W. Chow 645 Main St. Cumberland B.C., Mrs. B.W. Chow 1911, Cumberland B.C., as well as other signatures that are not legible.
Chow
1 Letter on Inside of Envelope
Not yet translated; Photographed: letter side.
1926 Class Photo of Division 6.
2 Envelopes and 1 Letter from Hong Kong to Cumberland B.C.
Envelope (B) is from Hong Kong and addressed to Hwang Je-Syen from Hwang Ren-II; letter (A) stating that the sender received money from Je-Syen and that “Your family is fine, so don’t worry about it.”; envelope C is addressed to “Sing Shun & Co. PO Box 183, Cumberland B.C. from “Wing Shing in Hong Kong; Cumberland B.C. postage stamp on the back. Date: May 1930; Photographed: 983.025.002 A (letter); Full translation available.
Wing Shing
2 Envelopes and 2 letters to Foo Yuen Co., Hwang Je-Syen and Hwang Pal-Gwang
A: envelope is from Hong On Tai Jan Co. Sam Hop Toy Sun, in Canton China; it is addressed to Foo Yuen Co. in Cumberland B.C. B: envelope is addressed to Hwang Je-Syen in Cumberland B.C. from his Mother; C: letter is to Hwang Je-Syen from his Mother mentioning Jang-Li (full translation available); D: letter is a fee statement from Lu-Fong Co. to Hwang Pal-Gwang. Date: August 6, 1929; Photographed: 982.020.024 C (letter); (Translated by: Sen-Shou Lin June, 4th, 1988).
Hong On Tai Jan Co.
3 Elderly Men in Front of a Run Down Building in Chinatown, Cumberland B.C.
The three men in this photo are unidentified.
3 Elderly Men in Front of a Run Down Building in Chinatown, Cumberland B.C.
The three men in this photo are unidentified.
Used for smoking tobacco; Found in Chinatown, Cumberland B.C. Date: ca. Late 1940's.
People identified in this photo are: Low Chung Leung (Wilbur), Low Chung Mun (Clifford), Low Chung How (David), Low Chung Foo (Charles), Low Chung Kang (Ken), Low Chung Hong (Bill), Low Chung Yin (George), Low Chung Ping (Philip).
A Group of Chinatown “Shacks” in Cumberland B.C. Nestled in Snow
A knoll with trees can be seen in the background- there are fences in the foreground. Many of these cabins or “shacks” were inhabited by single men who lived there until the mid 50’s.
A Group of Mrs. Finch’s Students
A Man and Woman in a Sexual Pose
This photo is restricted due to mature content.
Abacus From Lai Yeun store in Chinatown, Cumberland B.C.
This abacus was previously owned by Ken Lowe; it was originally from the Lai Yeun Store in Chinatown, Cumberland B.C.
Ken Lowe
Ada and Dorothy Tso Outside of a Store (Pre 1929)
The people identified in this photo are Ada and Dorothy Tso.; Date: Pre 1929.
Ada Tso Sitting on a Straight Back Chair Wearing a Striped Jacket
Person identified in this photo is Ada Tso.;Date: Pre 1929.
Anglican Mission Church in Chinatown, Cumberland B.C.
The building in this photo is the Anglican Mission Church in Cumberland B.C. Chinatown.
Copyright, Tasserman 1993.
The people identified in this photo are: Back Row (L –R): Yee Pon, Lee Kee, Wong Hon Shek, Leung Son Duck, Wong York Sai. Front Row (L to R): Wong Si Chong, Chow Fon Ca, Lowe Ge Son, Wong San Duck (Grand Master from San Francisco’s Father of the Chinese Republic), Lee Hee Wan (Grand Master from Vancouver), Fon Yin, and Jung Man Bo.
Backyard of a Chinese Man Showing Clothes Hanging on a Line in Chinatown, Cumberland B.C.
Copyright, Tasserman 1993.
Bakery in Chinatown, Cumberland B.C.
Bakery in Chinatown, Cumberland B.C. with a Cat in the Window and a Dog at the Door
Bakery in Chinatown, Cumberland B.C. with an Unidentified Man and Dog at the Door
Band in a Funeral Procession in Front of the “Hotel Cumberland” in Cumberland B.C.