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Ricepaper vol 12.2

Chinese-Canadian magazine that features Chinese-Canadian literary content, news, poetry, history, art and people. Profiles Roy Mah, Grace Park, Olivia Cheng, Dadawa, Steph Song, Karen Tam. "Ricepaper is a national literary and arts magazine committed to providing perspectives on contemporary Pacific Asian Canadian identity and culture and profiles on emerging and accomplished Pacific Asian Canadians. The magazine showcases diverse works by writers, artists, performers, filmmakers, and cultural producers of Hapa, East Asian, and Southeast Asian descent."

Introducing the Chinese Cultural Centre

Promotional folder for the Chinese Cultural Centre at 313 East Pender Street contains 2 Chinese Cultural Centre Reports from March and September 1978, a letter from Bing Thom to a new member, a brochure, 4 pages of photograph, a small poster showing people from different backgrounds supporting the Centre, and a large flyer. All the literature included is bilingual in English and Chinese.

[Interviews with] Peter Chong, Village Chief, Louie Phillips, Lytton B.C.

Item is an audio cassette containing recordings of two interviews, a brief one with Peter Chong at the beginning of the tape, and the rest of the tape contains an interview with Louie Phillips about the history of the Chinese community and First Nations people in Lytton. Although some of the audio sounds as if it was recorded outdoors with wind and car noises in the background, the speaking is intelligible.

Lim Gong, a painting

Item is a photograph of a painting of Lim Gong. Written on the back is " Lim Gong. In 1910 he had a fruit and vegetable store at 157-2nd Street, North Vancouver. We have a photo of it, which is being copied 8x10. J.S.M."

Williams Bros. Photographers Ltd.

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.

Dragon Parade 1958

Item is an amateur film of the 1958 Chinatown Dragon Parade. The film includes views of spectators lined up along the parade route, buildings and signs for businesses along Pender Street, and cars and groups participating in the parade. Footage includes many shots of men in a large dragon costume, the Vancouver Fire Department Band, and the Chinese Freemasons and Chinese Community School floats.

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