- AM1108-S4-: CVA 689-56
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- [ca. 1910?]
Merchants
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Merchants
10 Archival description results for Merchants
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[Head and shoulders studio portrait of] Lawrence William Manson
- AM336-S3-2-: CVA 677-679
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- [186-?]
Hudson's Bay Company storefront at 150 Cordova Street
- AM1376-: CVA 61-1
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- [ca. 1889]
Item is a photograph of a group of men and horse carts posing outside of the Hudson's Bay Company general merchants at 150 Cordova Street, the first Hudson's Bay Company store in Vancouver.
- AM1108-S4-: CVA 689-54
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- [ca. 1902]
Yip Sang is the fifth person from the left.
- AM1688-S1-F6-: 2021-034.358
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- [ca. 1910] (Reproduced 2018)
Collector/curator’s description reads: “Circa 1910, Vancouver. Portrait of Ng Lin Kee. Came for the CPR and afterwards became the first Chinese merchant in Ashcroft operated a general store and market garden. Ng also created its first scandal. He had 9 wives: 3 of them Chinese, and the other 6 were local native [Indigenous] women. Altogether he had 40 children. It is rumoured that in one week he became a father three times. He did not live with his wives but provided for all of them and his children. He died July 17, 1923 and was buried in Kamloops Cemetery.”
- AM1108-S4
- Series
- [189-?]-[196-?]
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.
The Mercantile Agency reference book (and key).
- HF 5581 .C2 M3
- [1921]
- AM1477-1-S5--
- File
- 1929
Part of L.D. Taylor family fonds
File consists of photographs taken during L.D. Taylor's world tour in 1929. Includes photographs taken in Columbo, Sri Lanka; Penang, Malaysia; Singapore; and Manila, Philippines. Photograph subjects include L.D., harbours, ships, laborers, buildings, local people and fellow tourists.
Duplicate copies of some photographs found in the file [Photographs of L.D. Taylor's world tour] were removed from the file.
Taylor family, Louis Denison
[Yip Sang with children and family members in front of Wing Sang Company building at 51 East Pender]
- AM1108-S4-: CVA 689-51
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- [ca. 1900]
Item is a photograph of a photograph showing the Wing Sang Building prior to its expansion in 1901. Individuals identified are: Yip Sang (far left), his number seven son Yip Kew Hong (holding Yip Sang's hand) and his number six son Yip Kew Gin (second from the right).
- AM1108-S4-: CVA 689-52
- Item
- [ca. 1900]
Photograph shows the Wing Sang Building prior to its expansion in 1901. Yip Sang is on the far left.