Fonds AR080 - Lee Hung fonds

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Lee Hung fonds

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CA UVICARCH AR080

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  • 1920-1930 (Creation)
    Creator
    Lee, Hung

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184 items

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Members of the Lee Hung family owned the firm Wing Tung Yuen, an import-export store, in Victoria, B.C. The store also served as a remittance centre for Victoria families to send money to their families via a remittance centre in Hong Kong or China.

Custodial history

Records were in the custody of J.P. Vinay, who obtained them from the Chinese Consolidated Benevolent Association.

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Fonds consists of Lee Hung's correspondence to his sons, Nai San, Nai Chu, and Nai Yin regarding family matters and their business, Wing Tung Yuen, in Victoria.

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Acquired as part of Chinese Consolidated Benefit Association fonds (AR030).

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Access by permission of university archivist only.

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1977-084

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lee-hung-fonds

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2013-02-05

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  • English

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