Translation: “ I received your letter and fifteen dollars yesterday….Every person is doing his best to…”; Date: Feb 29th; (Translated by: Sen-Shou Lin June, 4th, 1988).
The manuscript contains two pages of reminiscences from Jack Ker about ethnicity in Chilliwack. This includes Jack's memories of Chinese, Japanese, Sikh, Roman Catholic and Anglican communities.
The fonds consists of the manuscript, published book and research series of files for the publication entitled "Chilliwack's Chinatowns: A History", by Chad Reimer, PhD. The manuscript was published by the Chinese Canadian Historical Society of British Columbia and the Initiative for Student Teaching and Research in Chinese Canadian Studies at the Univerisity of British Columbia in 2011.
File contains information pertaining to the Chinese Times. Author has complied research notes as well as a description of fonds from Chinese Canadian Research Collection.
File contains copies of 1901, 1911 Census with information pertaining to households in Chinatown North. Also contained are both city maps and author's hand drawn maps with information specific to those Chinese individuals living in proximity to Chinatown North.
File contains copies of 1901, 1911 Census with information pertaining to households in Chinatown South. Also contained are city maps and author's hand drawn maps with information specific to those Chinese individuals living in proximity to Chinatown South. An interview regarding Chinatown is also within the file.
