1939-12-14 - Province - ad[vertisement]
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- Dec. 14, 1939 (Reproduced 2019)
Item is a newspaper clipping advertising Yucho Chow Studio.
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1939-12-14 - Province - ad[vertisement]
Item is a newspaper clipping advertising Yucho Chow Studio.
1941-11-29 - Vancouver Sun - ad[vertisement]
Item is a newspaper clipping advertising Yucho Chow Studio.
1942-12-29 - Province - ad[vertisement]
Item is a newspaper clipping advertising Yucho Chow Studio.
1937-12-24 - Province - ad[vertisement]
Item is a newspaper clipping advertising Yucho Chow Studio.
Item shows an advertisement for Yucho Chow Studio.
1914-12-26 - Chinese Times - ad[vertisement]
Item is a newspaper clipping advertising Yucho Chow Studio.
1929-12-31 - Vancouver Sun [advertisement]
Item is a newspaper clipping advertising Yucho Chow Studio.
1930-12-08 - Vancouver Sun - ad[vertisement]
Item is a newspaper clipping advertising Yucho Chow Studio.
1937-05-12 - Vancouver Sun - ad[vertisement]
Item is a newspaper clipping advertising a number of businesses representing the Italian, French, German, Japanese, Swiss, Chinese, Czechoslovakian, Greek, and Jugoslavian communities in Vancouver. Yucho Chow Photo Studio is included in the list of Chinese businesses.
1918-04-30 - Vancouver Sun - ad[vertisement]
Item is a newspaper clipping advertising Yucho Chow Studio.
1919-03-27 - Vancouver Daily World - ad[vertisement]
Item is a newspaper clipping advertising Yucho Chow Studio.
1925-12-31 - Province [advertisement]
Item is a newspaper clipping advertising Yucho Chow Studio.
1906-02-09 - Province - ad[vertisement]
Item is a newspaper clipping advertising the services of Yucho Chow as a Chinese interpreter and translator.
1939-09-16 - Vancouver Sun [news clipping]
Collector/curator’s description reads: “September 16, 1939, Vancouver. Newspaper clipping. Story reads: "Marjorie, only daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William Hall, was married to Vernon Cecil Farnsworth, twin son of Mrs. Violet Farnsworth, September 2, St. Peter's Church.”
1943-04-14 - Vancouver Sun [news clipping]
Item is a newspaper clipping featuring an interview with Paratrooper Richard Keye Mar entitled "Victoria Chinese is Parachute Fighter." Clipping includes a photograph of Mar taken by Yucho Chow.
1937-05-20 - Vancouver Sun [news clipping]
Item is a newspaper clipping announcing the upcoming funeral of Chew Ping Sun. Clipping includes a photograph of Chew Ping Sun taken by Yucho Chow.
1938-02-11 - Vancouver Sun [news clipping]
Item is a newspaper clipping announcing an upcoming whist drive and dance, including a photograph of dance committee members Sadie Lucas, Ann Pailey, Rose Frith and Edith Pemberton taken by Yucho Chow.
1938-12-08 - Vancouver Sun [news clipping]
Item is a newspaper clipping announcing an upcoming performance by Howard Fair ("Harlem at Its Best") at "A Footlight Frolic" a the Lyric Theatre. Clipping includes a photograph of Howard Fair credited to Yucho Chow Studio.
Christmas postcard - Jessie and Rose Chow
Collector/curator’s description reads: “1930s, Vancouver. Greeting card showing Jessie (left) and Rose Chow outside standing next to a car. The card is printed with the line ‘With the best of Holiday Wishes.’”
Christmas postcard - Rose Chow
Collector/curator’s description reads: “Late 1930s, Vancouver. Christmas postcard showing a photo of Rose Chow standing on a lawn. The card is printed with the line ‘With very best wishes for a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year.’ The card also shows holly leaves and berries graphic printed in green and red.”
Yucho w sons and unidentifed man 1936
Collector/curator’s description reads: “1936, Vancouver. Exterior photograph of Yucho Chow Studio at 518 Main Street, Vancouver. The photo shows Yucho Chow standing in front of the store with two of his sons: Peter Chow (second from left) and Jack Chow (far right) as well as unidentified Caucasian man. This photo was taken after 1935 a fire partially destroyed some his studio. The fire began in the rooming house next [door] and spread to the studio.”
Chow sisters and daugthers-in-law - c. 1940
Collector/curator’s description reads: “C. 1940, Vancouver. Photo of four women associated with the Yucho Chow family. From Left to right: Helen Chow (married Yucho's first son Peter); Jessie Chow (youngest daughter); Rose Chow (second daughter); and Ying Chow (who married 2nd son Jack).”
Yucho Chow w sons and other men - late 1930s
Collector/curator’s description reads: “C. late 1930s. Location unknown. Photographer Yucho Chow (holding cigar) with his two sons Peter (far right) and Jack (second from right) and three unidentified men.”
Yucho Chow Studio - exterior - c. 1941
Collector/curator’s description reads: “1941, Vancouver. Peter Chow (left) and Jack Chow (right) stand in front of Yucho Chow Studio at 518 Main Street. Two children and an unidentified Chinese man are also in the photo.”
Yucho Chow self-portrait w camera
Collector/curator’s description reads: “C. 1930, Vancouver. Self portrait of photographer Yucho Chow soon after he moved to his new studio at 518 Main Street, Vancouver.”
Yucho Chow w friends - c. 1937
Collector/curator’s description reads: “C. 1937, Vancouver. Exterior photo of Yucho Chow with son Jack and group of unidentified Asian people. They appear to be standing on a corner in front of a building.”
Yucho Chow w Leonard Chow - 1941
Collector/curator’s description reads: “1941, Vancouver. Yucho Chow holds Leonard A. Chow, his eldest male grandchild. Leonard was the son of Jack Kinn Chow, the second Canadian-born son of photographer Yucho Chow.”
Yucho Chow in front of studio - 1936s
Collector/curator’s description reads: “1936, Vancouver. Exterior photograph of Yucho Chow standing in front of his studio at 518 Main Street, Vancouver.”
Collector/curator’s description reads: “C. 1944, Vancouver. Photograph of a seated Yucho Chow framed against his famous Art Deco Circles backdrop. Likely taken by one of his sons.”
Yucho Chow family portrait - late 1930s
Collector/curator’s description reads: “Late 1930s, Vancouver. Yucho Chow and his family. Back row standing L to R: Henry; Samuel, Philip, Jack, Ying (Jack's wife), Helena (Peter's wife), Rose and Jessie. Front row: Peter, Yucho, Mrs. Yucho Chow (Yip Shee Quon), Anna Chow (on lap), Chong Wong (Helena's father), Duncan Wong (Helena's brother).”
Collector/curator’s description reads: “Late 1920s, Vancouver. Photo of Yucho Chow’s wife and some of his Canadian-born children. Back row, left to right: Jack Chow; Peter Chow; Rose Chow; Jessie Chow. Front row: Philip Chow; Mrs. Yucho Chow (formerly Yip Kwan) and Samuel Chow. (Samuel Chow who was born March 1, 1923 and died July 1949 of TB [tuberculosis], shortly before his father, Yucho Chow passed away in November 1949.)”
Collector/curator’s description reads: “May 27, 1948. Vancouver (Jack Chow's residence: 2620 Turner St., Vancouver). Photo of three generations of the Yucho Chow Family. Back row: Ying, Raymond, Jack, Benny, Peter, Helena, Connie. Step below top: David Chan, Fred Chan, Jessie; Fong Chan, Ken Chan, Rose, Gene Chan. Standing: Henry, Philip, Marian, Yip Shee, Yucho, Veronica, Bill, Anna. Sitting & Standing: Vivian, Samuel, Leonard, Madeline (Maggie).”
Yucho Chow float for Golden Jubilee - 1936
Collector/curator’s description reads: “1936, Vancouver. Photograph taken on the street showing a float decorated by Yucho Chow. The float was made for the City of Vancouver’s Golden Jubilee (50th birthday). Yucho Chow stands in front of the float with a portable camera around his neck. On the float, left to right: unidentified young woman; and the photographer’s daughters, Jessie Chow; and Rose Chow.”
Yucho Chow extended family - c. 1946
Collector/curator’s description reads: “1946 or 1947, Vancouver. Photo of extended Yucho Chow family taken on front steps of family home on Francis Street (Vancouver), likely during the celebration of a major anniversary believed to be Yucho Chow’s 70th birthday. Back row L tor R: Philip Chow, Samuel Chow; and Henry. Fourth row: Jack Chow holding Raymond; Ying; Helena (Wong) Chow; Peter Chow holding Ben. Third row: Charlie Chow (Yucho’s brother); Yucho Chow; Mrs. Chow (Yip Shee Quon); unknown man. Second Row: Leonard; Anna and Madeline First Row: Bill, Marion, Veronica, Vivian.”
Yucho Chow family in park - c. 1921
Collector/curator’s description reads: “C. 1921, Vancouver. Photo taken in a park of photographer Yucho Chow and his family. Left to right: Rose Chow; Jessie Chow (in front); Mabel Chow (later Mabel Ng); Jack; Mrs. Chow; Philip (baby); Peter Chow (in front); and Yucho Chow.”
Collector/curator’s description reads: “C. 1935, Vancouver. Photo of Yucho Chow’s children. Left to right: Peter, Jack, Jessie, Rose, Sammy and adopted child named Henry.”
Yucho Chow family and Ng family - c. 1927
Collector/curator’s description reads: “C. 1927, Vancouver. Photo of the Yucho Chow family, as well as the family of Yucho’s eldest daughter Mabel Chow Ng and her husband Dick Jong Ng taken in a park setting. Left to right: Yucho Chow; Jack Chow; Peter Chow; Mrs. Yucho Chow; Philip and Samuel; Jessie; Hazel Ng (later Young); Mamie Ng; Beatrice; Marjorie (infant); Mabel Chow Ng and Dick Jong Ng.”
Yucho Chow family photo - late 1930s
Collector/curator’s description reads: “Late 1930s. Unknown location. Photograph of photographer Yucho Chow and some his family members. Appears to have been taken on a ship or on a dock. Left to right: Rose Chow; unidentified; unidentified; Jessie Chow; Mrs. Yucho Chow; Peter Chow; Jack Chow; unidentified; and Yucho Chow.”
Collector/curator’s description reads: “1927, Vancouver. Portrait of Jack Kinn Chow, the second Canadian-born son of photographer Yucho Chow. Jack would train as an optometrist and would open and operate his own optical shop in Chinatown.”
Collector/curator’s description reads: “1936, Vancouver. Photo of Rose Chow (left) and her younger sister Jessie Chow. Both were daughters of photographer Yucho Chow. Jessie worked for many years in Yucho Chow Studios as the colourist.”
Rose and Jessie Chow - early 1930s
Collector/curator’s description reads: “C. early 1930s, Vancouver. Photo of Rose (left) and of Jessie Chow, who were the daughters of photographer Yucho Chow. Jessie worked in the studio and became the main colourist, using oils to hand paint black and white photographs.”
Philip Chow in studio w camera - late 1940s
Collector/curator’s description reads: “Late 1940s, Vancouver. Photo of Philip Chow standing next to large-format camera. Philip and his older brother Peter Chow took over the running of Yucho Chow Studio when their father died in November 1949. The sons operated the studio until they both retired around 1986 and closed the business.”
Rose and Jessie front of studio - c. 1942
Collector/curator’s description reads: “C. 1942, Vancouver. Rose (left) and Jessie (right) Chow standing in front of Yucho Chow Studio at 518 Main Street, Chinatown, Vancouver. Rose was the second daughter of photographer Yucho Chow and Jessie was his third and youngest daughter. Jessie worked for years in the studio as the colourist: hand painting black and white photos with coloured oil paints. (Note: Next to the street number "518" is the designation CHINESE PHOTOGRAPHER.)”
Ms. Yucho Chow - w Leonard Chow - 1940
Collector/curator’s description reads: “1940, Vancouver. Mrs. Yucho Chow (Yip Shee Quon) holds Leonard A. Chow, her eldest male grandchild. Leonard was the son of Jack Kinn Chow, the second Canadian-born son of photographer Yucho Chow.”
Collector/curator’s description reads: “Late 1930s, Vancouver. Full-length studio portrait of Helena (Wong) Chow, who was married to Peter Chow. She was born in Banff, Alberta in 1917. Her husband, Peter Chow, was oldest son of commercial photographer Yucho Chow. Peter took over the running of the studio when he father died in November 1949. He operated the business with his brother Philip Chow, until they both retired in 1986. Helena and Peter had eight children.”
Peter Chow - portrait - 1930s - colourized
Collector/curator’s description reads: “C. 1930s, Vancouver. Hand coloured portrait photo of Peter Chow, the oldest son of commercial photographer Yucho Chow. Peter took over the running of the studio when he father died in November 1949. He operated the business with his brother Philip Chow, until they both retired in 1986. Peter was married to Helena (Wong) Chow and together they have 8 children. Peter was born in 1915 and died in 1996.”
Ms. Yucho Chow - w Leonard Chow - 1940
Collector/curator’s description reads: “1940, Vancouver. Mrs. Yucho Chow (Yip Shee Quon) holds Leonard A. Chow, her eldest male grandchild. Leonard was the son of Jack Kinn Chow, the second Canadian-born son of photographer Yucho Chow.”
Peter and Helena Chow with family - 1946
Collector/curator’s description reads: “1946, Vancouver. Studio photograph of Peter Chow (son of Yucho Chow) and his family, c. 1930s. Peter Chow was the oldest son of commercial photographer Yucho Chow. Peter took over the running of the studio when he father died in November 1949. He operated the business with his brother Philip Chow, until they both retired in 1986. Left to right: Veronica; Peter; Anna (at back); Vivian; Helena (Wong); Ben (seated); and Madeline.”
Mabel Chow Ng with two unidentified girls - c. 1920
Collector/curator’s description reads: “C. 1920, Vancouver. Mabel Chow (centre) oldest daughter of photographer Yucho Chow, poses with two other unidentified Chinese girls.”
Collector/curator’s description reads: “C. 1920, Vancouver. Photo of Mabel Chow (later known as Mabel Ng), daughter of photographer Yucho Chow and his first studio assistant.”