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The Heathen Chinee in British Columbia Canadian Illustrated News

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A newspaper article from the Canadian Illustrated News with a drawing depicting Amor de Cosmos standing over a Chinese man with his hand on this back. The captions relates to deportation due to lack of assimilation.

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Title
The Heathen Chinee in British Columbia
Creator
Canadian Illustrated News
Publisher
Canadian Illustrated News
Date Created
1879-04-26
Description
A newspaper article from the Canadian Illustrated News with a drawing depicting Amor de Cosmos standing over a Chinese man with his hand on this back. The captions relates to deportation due to lack of assimilation.
Extent
1 newspaper print ; 36.5 cm x 25cm (sight) in mat 48 cm x 39 cm in frame.
Subject
Asian experience in North America; Civil rights; Chinese; Race discrimination; Canada--Race relations; Chinese--Canada
Genre
Clippings
Type
Still Image
File Format
image/jpeg
Language
English
Identifier
CC_GR_00009
Collection
Wallace B. Chung and Madeline H. Chung Collection
Source
Original Format: University of British Columbia. Library. Rare Books and Special Collections. The Chung Collection. CC-GR-00009
Date Available
2015-10
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 Rare Books and Special Collections: http://rbsc.library.ubc.ca/
DOI
10.14288/1.0135174
Category
The Asian experience in North America
RBSCLocation
RBSC: Framed print area
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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 Rare Books and Special Collections: http://rbsc.library.ubc.ca/