"Jade Peony" - revisions, part III
- HC01 WC-WC3-WC3-DISC-008
- File
- 23 June 1995
Part of Wayson Choy fonds
File consists of revisions to parts 1-3 of "The Jade Peony" and information for inclusion on the cover and title pages.
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"Jade Peony" - revisions, part III
Part of Wayson Choy fonds
File consists of revisions to parts 1-3 of "The Jade Peony" and information for inclusion on the cover and title pages.
"Jade Peony" - revisions, part II
Part of Wayson Choy fonds
File consists of revisions to "Jade Peony" including additions to Part 4 and appendices for pages 5 and 17.
Part of Wayson Choy fonds
Revisions to "Jade Peony", primarily focusing on Chapter 15.
"It is Only Fair! Redress for the Head Tax and Chinese Exclusion Act" : [booklet]
Part of Wayson Choy fonds
File consists of two copies of a publication by the Chinese Canadian National Council on redressing the head tax.
Immigration documents and Head Tax materials
Part of Wayson Choy fonds
File consists of photocopies of immigration documents (including travel documents for Chou Leong Wu) and a head tax certificate for Wong Sze. The file also includes a January 1995 workshop agenda for elderly Chinese in British Columbia, which discussed the Head Tax.
"How to Use the Chinese Abacus" : [booklet]
Part of Wayson Choy fonds
File consists of a manual on using an abacus.
"HomeComing '92: Where the Heart Is" : [publication]
Part of Wayson Choy fonds
File consists of a book of proceedings from HomeComing 1992, published by the National Association of Japanese Canadians in 1993. Includes sections entitled, "Where the Heart Is", "Aging Canadians and their Well-Being: A Life Span Perspective", and "Workshops in Japanese". The publication was edited by Randy Enomoto, who inscribed this copy to Wayson "To Wayson, One Who Is All Heart".
"High School Entrance Reprints" : [book]
Part of Wayson Choy fonds
File consists of examination papers used in Ontario. Published by The James Texts Limited, Belleville, Ontario. Focuses on arithmetic, composition, geography, grammar, history, literature, reading, spelling and writing, spanning 1934- 1949. Includes a price list from the publisher on the back cover.
"Golden Gate" film celebration at the Chinatown History Museum
Part of Wayson Choy fonds
File consists of a booklet from New York's Chinatown History Museum's hosting of the film "Golden Gate". It includes archival photographs from the museum, and discusses life in Chinatown in the 1950s, including a list of secondary sources to research for additional information.
Part of Wayson Choy fonds
File consists of an article contributed to the Globe and Mail's Travel section by Cindy Low about the New Territories, or "the land between", the area between Hong Kong's core and the Chinese border 25 km to the north of Hong Kong. The article includes a handwritten note by Wayson.