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Yip family and Yip Sang Ltd. fonds
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Published materials

Series consists of publications acquired by the Yip family, including a number of Chinese textbooks. The works cover a wide range of interests and include classical Chinese works such as Shi Jing, San Zi Jing, Yi Jing, Shu Jing, Verses for Children, Si Shu, and Li Ji; political work on Dr. Sun Yat-Sen's San Ming Zhu Yi; books on international law; science books; books on western culture; and popular novels.

Photographs

Series consists of photographs of the Yip Sang family and friends and their activities, as well as some photographs collected by the family. Includes photographs of the Wing Sang Building, Canton Alley, the Chinese Student's Athletic Association soccer team, the Chinese Empire Reform Association, the Kuo Min Tang [Kuomintang] Chinese Nationalist League of Canada, and the opening of the Toishan (Toi Shan) District High School in Kwon Tung (Guangdong) Province, China. Photographs also relate to family events, such as weddings, Yip Sang's birthday celebrations, and Yip Sang's funeral.

Correspondence

Series is arranged into three subseries: Older letters in Chinese, General correspondence, and Invitation cards. Some samples of traditional Chinese envelopes and paper for correspondence purposes are also included.

Yip family and Yip Sang Ltd. fonds

  • AM1108
  • Fonds
  • 1895-1989

The fonds consists of the records of the Yip family, including those of Yip Sang, and of Yip Sang Ltd. and its predecessor, the Wing Sang Company. The fonds includes financial records (mainly account books, remittance stubs, receipts and invoices), correspondence, published material kept by the family, and Yip family photographs, including views of the business, Chinese organizations and schools.

Yip family

[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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