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Miss Chinatown 1960

Item is an amateur film of the 1960 Miss Chinatown competition. Film includes footage of the evening gown, Chinese dress, public speaking and talent competitions, the selection of pageant finalists, and the crowning of the winner.

Chinatown Parade 1960

Item is an amateur film of the Chinatown Parade, likely taken in 1960. The film includes views of Pender Street and spectators lined up along the parade route, and cars and groups participating in the parade, possibly including Miss Chinatown and pageant runner-ups.

Alaskan Scenery and the Chinese Exhibit at Vancouver's Golden Jubilee

Item is a moving image/film documenting a Chinese performance at Vancouver's Golden Jubilee celebration that includes a theatrical stage show, a trapeze artist, and moving images of the Chinese Arch erected at Pender Street near Carrall Street. There are also images of an unknown beach. This section is preceded by the title frame: Chinese Exhibit Golden Jubilee at Vancouver, B.C.. Film also includes footage taken from a passanger ship moving up the Alaskan coast. The stops are separated by the title frames: Ketchikan, Alaska; Castle Rock; and Peril Straits.

City of Vancouver

Item is a copy of sections of a November 1889 fire insurance map that have been pieced together. Includes the area between Seymour and Dunlevy Streets, from the south shore of the Burrard Inlet to Keefer Street. Map shows Chinatown, part of False Creek, and buildings and their uses (commercial, residential, industrial). The name of the business, business owner, or type of business is noted for most commercial and industrial buildings.

[Chinese Students' Athletic Association soccer team]

Item is a group studio portrait of team members, which include several sons and a grandson of Yip Sang. Individuals indentified are: top row, left to right: Yip Kew Lap, Yip Kew Dang, Lee Yun Ming, Wong Ging Lim, Yip Kew Yin, Yip Kew Gin;
middle row, left to right: Lee Ning Jiu, Yip Kew Art, Yip Wing Fu, Wong Siu Boon, Ma Kwan Jiu, Fung Chiu Kwai, Yip Kew Gooey; and seated on the floor, left to right: Yip Kew Dock, Tsang Jo Da.

[Group photograph of Chinese Students' Athletic Association soccer team]

Item is a group phototgraph of members of the Chinese Students' Athletic Association soccer team, including members of the Yip Sang family, taken outdoors at the Cambie Street Grounds. The Sun Building and Beatty Street Armoury appear in the background. Individuals identified are: Yip Kew Lap (standing, far left), Lee Nig Jiu (standing, second from left), and Yip Wing Fu (front row, far left).

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