City of Vancouver Archives

Children at Yu Shan Society, unit block East Pender Street

AM1523-S6-F08-: 2008-010.3850
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1977

Parade on Pender Street and dance performances

AM1601-S1-: 2013-033.14
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Sept. 1980 - Feb. 1981

Item is a film showing a parade on Pender Street with people dancing and walking with banners, as well as a scene with a group posing for photographs. The second part of the film shows dance performances on an indoor stage. Writing on box suggests the performances are by the Strathcona Folk Dance group and a dance group visiting from China.

Mrs. King Fong Wong, former teacher at Mon Keang Chinese School, with two children

AM1523-S6-F62-: 2008-010.0299
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June 1975

Part of Paul Yee fonds

[Merchant Yip Sang and family members in front of the Wing Sang Company building, 51 East Pender Street]

AM1108-S4-: CVA 689-54
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[ca. 1902]

Part of Yip family and Yip Sang Ltd. fonds

Yip Sang is the fifth person from the left.

Quan - Gwendolyn Jane - 1927

AM1688-S1-F2-: 2021-034.056
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Nov. 1927 (Reproduced 2021)

Part of Yucho Chow Community Archive collection

Collector/curator's description reads: “November 1927, Vancouver. Photo of infant Gwendolyn Jane Quan, aged 8 months. Was born March 5, 1927 and raised in New Westminster. Her father was a tailor and ran a shop, along with her mother, in New Westminster. Graduated from Grade 12 and worked for several years as a teller in the CIBC branch at Pender and Main St[reet] in Chinatown. She married WWII veteran Frank Wong and together they had three daughters.”

Lee - Kempert children

AM1688-S1-F2-: 2021-034.048
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[ca. 1927] (Reproduced 2021)

Part of Yucho Chow Community Archive collection

Collector/curator's description reads: “Circa 1927, Vancouver. L to R: Children of Vancouver Chinatown businessman Kempert Lee. Left to right: Ruth, Harden, Phyllis and Lillian.”