Calligraphy Scroll of Scene From “Shui Hu Zhuan”
Scene depiction translated in the 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. Hazel Jordan owned hotel in.
Drawing by Dave Deans, of Chinese Gentleman Walking with Two Canes in Chinatown, Cumberland B.C.
This drawing is titled "Cumberland Legacy" ; it is of one of the last few residents of Chinatown in Cumberland B.C.
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Porcelain Bowl with Floral Pattern from Chinatown, Cumberland B.C.
Found in Chinatown, Cumberland B.C. in 1966-1968
Bowl with Floral and Bird Design, From Chinatown, Cumberland, B.C.
Found in Chinatown, Cumberland B.C. in the 1930's.
Jumbo ( Hor Sue Mah) at His Cabin in Chinatown, Cumberland B.C.
Jumbo (aka Hor Sue Mah) at his cabin in Chinatown, Cumberland B.C. The photo shows smoke coming out of his chimney through the cabin window.
House with Porch and Ladder in Chinatown, Cumberland B.C.
Photo shows a house with a porch and ladder located in Chinatown, Cumberland B.C.
Chinatown, Cumberland B.C. Showing Chow Lee Company and Early Model Cars
This photo shows a street view of Chinatown in Cumberland B.C. The building on the right is Chow Lee Company and there are two early model cars on the left.
Porcelain Tea Pot with Floral and Bird Pattern
From Chinatown, Cumberland B.C.
Jumbo (Hor Sue Mah) Sitting in Front of His Cabin in Chinatown, Cumberland B.C.
Person identified in photo is Jumbo (aka Hor Sue Mah) sitting in a chair in front of his cabin in Chinatown, Cumberland B.C.
Bowl from Chinatown, Cumberland B.C.
Found in Chinatown, Cumberland B.C.
Small Glass Bottle Found in Chinatown, Cumberland B.C.
Found in Chinatown, Cumberland B.C.
Embroidered Table Runner from Jumbo's Cabin
This item is from Jumbo’s Cabin in Chinatown, Cumberland B.C. Jumbo (Hor Sue Mah) was one of the last residents of Cumberland’s Chinatown; his cabin is the last remaining structure.
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Brass Bowl from Chinatown, Cumberland B.C.
From Chinatown, Cumberland B.C.
Pay Statement Addressed to Chee Kung Tong
This bill/ pay statement, and envelope are addressed to Chee Kung Tong in Cumberland B.C. from Wing Lung Co. in Vancouver B.C. Date: August, 26, 1958
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Envelope Addressed to Chin Bow of Cumberland B.C.
This envelope has writing on it and is addressed to Chin Bow at Box 187 Cumberland B.C.
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Lighting Bill from Cumberland Electric Lighting Co. Ltd, Cumberland B.C. 1922
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.
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Lighting Bill from Cumberland Electric Lighting Co. Ltd, Cumberland B.C. 1922
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.
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Lun Ying Library Stamp from Chinatown, Cumberland B.C.
From Cumberland B.C's Chinatown.
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Original Conveyance Deed from the E&N Railway and Map of Chinese Cemetery (Cumberland B.C)
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”; it was signed by : Lai Yuew, Quong Melung, Tai Ou, and James Dunsmuir on September, 21, 1897 and notary signed on October, 4, 1897; the map has some ink bleed from the conveyance. Photographed: B: Map.
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Donation Record for the Chinese Consolidated Benevolent Association
This book is from the Chinese Benevolent Association.
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None of the items are translated; the business card reads: ''Mah In Luen.''; Photographed: All.
Letter from Son (China) to Father (Cumberland B.C.)
Letter from Son (China) to Father (Cumberland B.C.)
Bottle of Medicinal Wine Prepared by Wing Lee Wai, Hong Kong Macao; from Chinatown, Cumberland B.C.
From Chinatown, Cumberland B.C. This bottle once contained 22 ounces of medicinal wine; label reads: “this bottle contains 22 ounces of medicinal wine, prepared by Wing Lee Wai, Hong Kong and Macao. “The embossing on this bottle reads: federal law forbids sale or reuse of this bottle.”
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Pocket Watch Owned by Jumbo (Hor Sue Mah) of Chinatown, Cumberland B.C.
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