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[Photograph of Chuck Lee, Emma Theakston and a girl on Seymour Street] Theakston family

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This is a photograph of Chuck Lee, Emma Theakston and a girl taken on Seymour street located near Sam Wah Laundry. Emma Theakston was a local Christian missionary who preached the gospel to the Chinese in mahjong dens.; 此相片是李修策, Emma Theakston 和一名女孩在 Sam Wah 洗衣房附近的 Seymour 街上的合照。Emma Theakston 是當地的基督教傳教士。她定時會去麻將館向居民傳福音。

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Title
[Photograph of Chuck Lee, Emma Theakston and a girl on Seymour Street]; [李修策, Emma Theakston 和女孩在 Seymour 街上的照片]
Creator
Theakston family
Date Created
1917
Description
This is a photograph of Chuck Lee, Emma Theakston and a girl taken on Seymour street located near Sam Wah Laundry. Emma Theakston was a local Christian missionary who preached the gospel to the Chinese in mahjong dens.; 此相片是李修策, Emma Theakston 和一名女孩在 Sam Wah 洗衣房附近的 Seymour 街上的合照。Emma Theakston 是當地的基督教傳教士。她定時會去麻將館向居民傳福音。
Subject
Laundry; Children; Missionaries; Christianity
Geographic Location
Halifax (N.S.)
Person Or Corporation
Lee, Chuck; Theakston, Emma; 李修策
Genre
Photographs
Type
Still Image
File Format
image/jpeg
Identifier
GRI_143
Collection
Chinese Canadian Stories
Series
Early Chinese History in the Maritimes
Source
Original Format: Saint Mary's University. Gorsebrook Research Institute.
Date Available
2012-01-20
Provider
Vancouver : University of British Columbia Library
Rights
Images provided for research and reference use only. Permission to publish, copy, or otherwise use these images must be obtained from the Gorsebrook Research Institute: gorsebrook@smu.ca
DOI
10.14288/1.0367474
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Images provided for research and reference use only. Permission to publish, copy, or otherwise use these images must be obtained from the Gorsebrook Research Institute: gorsebrook@smu.ca