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The Chinese Experience in British Columbia: 1850-1950

The Chinese Experience in British Columbia: 1850-1950 website offers a rich portrait of the history of the Chinese community in B.C., exploring themes of immigration, work, and social/cultural life. Key features include a searchable database that provides access to the digitized holdings of the Wallace B. Chung and Madeline H. Chung Collection and the City of Vancouver Archives' Yip Sang Collection.

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