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Records related to immigration Yip, Kew Him

Description

Two letters from the Immigration Branch of the Department of the Interior to Wing Sang and Yip Kew Him regarding entry of Chinese into Canada and payment of head tax, as well as a copy of Form J "Petition for a certificate of Canadian citizenship by a natural-born Canadian citizen," and a Chinese Immigration registration certificate of Pang Sai Yen.

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Title
Records related to immigration
Creator
Yip, Kew Him
Date Created
1915-1929
Description
Two letters from the Immigration Branch of the Department of the Interior to Wing Sang and Yip Kew Him regarding entry of Chinese into Canada and payment of head tax, as well as a copy of Form J "Petition for a certificate of Canadian citizenship by a natural-born Canadian citizen," and a Chinese Immigration registration certificate of Pang Sai Yen.
Subject
Asian experience in North America; Race discrimination; Canada--Race relations; Chinese--Canada; Canada--Emigration and immigration; Government correspondence
Person Or Corporation
The Yip family and Yip Sang Company
Genre
Record-keeping works
Type
Text
File Format
application/pdf
Language
English ; Chinese
Identifier
CC_TX_111_008
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-TX-111-8
Date Available
2016-02-26
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
10.14288/1.0225741
Category
The Yip family and Yip Sang Company
RBSCLocation
Box 111
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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/