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Invoices of Yip Kew Him, Canadian Pacific and Department of Immigration interpreter Yip, Kew Him

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Invoices from Yip Kew Him to the Canadian Pacific Railway Company and to the Department of Immigration and Colonization of Canada, detailing services rendered, dates, and fees for interpretation provided for Chinese speaking passengers of trans-Pacific ships arriving at Vancouver.

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Title
Invoices of Yip Kew Him, Canadian Pacific and Department of Immigration interpreter
Creator
Yip, Kew Him
Date Created
1930-1941
Description
Invoices from Yip Kew Him to the Canadian Pacific Railway Company and to the Department of Immigration and Colonization of Canada, detailing services rendered, dates, and fees for interpretation provided for Chinese speaking passengers of trans-Pacific ships arriving at Vancouver.
Subject
Asian experience in North America; Chinese--Canada; Commerce; Transportation; Ocean travel
Person Or Corporation
The Yip family and Yip Sang Company
Genre
Record-keeping works
Type
Text
File Format
application/pdf
Language
English
Identifier
CC_TX_111_010
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-111-10
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
10.14288/1.0225806
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/