- HC01 WC-WC1-WC1B-WC1B.005
- File
- [ca. 1970?]
Part of Wayson Choy fonds
File consists of a nameplate from Wayson's office (possibly from Humber)
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Part of Wayson Choy fonds
File consists of a nameplate from Wayson's office (possibly from Humber)
"The Chinese Fortune Calendar" : [booklet]
Part of Wayson Choy fonds
File consists of a booklet outlining the Chinese Zodiac signs.
Part of Wayson Choy fonds
File consists of a privately printed book on Yip Sang. The file is inscribed to Wayson by Victoria and Robert Yip in 1996.
Part of Wayson Choy fonds
File consists of a history of Japanese Canadians from 1877-1977. The book contains an inscription to Wayson from Randy: "To my dear friend Sonny - Do you realize it's almost 2 decades since our first meeting? Over these years, it's been good to keep in touch and catch up on one another's lives. Can you imagine how geriatric we'll be in another 20 years? To our continuing friendship. Much love, Randy"
"Chinese Pioneers" by Ching Ma : [book]
Part of Wayson Choy fonds
File consists of a publication documenting material concerning the immigration of Chinese to Canada. Item includes Wayson's stamp, a bookmark and some handwritten notes.
Correspondence with Wayson Choy
Part of Wayson Choy fonds
File consists of a personal letter received by Wayson Choy. Author is unknown.
Photocopy of advertisements from the 1910s, 1920s, 1930s and 1940s
Part of Wayson Choy fonds
File consists of photocopied period advertisements from "Thunder Bay: A History" by Joseph M. Mauro. These are noted as, "c/o Bob and Betty Saunders, Port Elgin".
"Canada and Chinese Labour Corps, 1917-1920" by Peter M. Mitchell
Part of Wayson Choy fonds
File consists of a paper by Mitchell delivered to the Canadian Historical Association, discussing Canada's involvement with contracted labourers from China. "From Larry Wong/Jim Wong Chu" is written on the title page.
Part of Wayson Choy fonds
File consists of map of South Asia, originally a supplement to the National Geographic Magazine. Features brief descriptions and artwork depicting different indigenous groups of South Asia.
"A Place of the Everlasting" by Graham L. Yip : [thesis]
Part of Wayson Choy fonds
File consists of a Bachelor's thesis submitted to the UBC School of Architecture on Vancouver's Chinatown and the Yip family. Includes handwritten notes by Wayson at a later date and post-it notes throughout.