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Register of Chinese Immigrants to Canada, 1886-1949 Ward, W. Peter; Yu, Henry, 1967-

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This is an electronic copy of the Register of Chinese Immigrants to Canada preserved at Library and Archives Canada (LAC) in Ottawa. It was created between 2005 and 2008 as part of a research project on immigration from China to Canada directed by Professors Peter Ward and Henry Yu of the Department of History at the University of British Columbia. This research project was supported by the Social Science Research Council of Canada, grant number 410-2005-0922. See also: Library and Archives Canada's web site on 'Immigrants from China': http://www.collectionscanada.gc.ca/databases/chinese-immigrants/index-e.html. See also: 'Mapping the Villages & Towns Recorded in the Register of Chinese Immigration to Canada from 1885 to 1949': https://asian.library.ubc.ca/files/2012/01/Head-Tax-brochure2.pdf.

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Title
Register of Chinese Immigrants to Canada, 1886-1949
Alternate Title
Head tax database
Creator
Ward, W. Peter; Yu, Henry, 1967-
Date Issued
2008
Description
This is an electronic copy of the Register of Chinese Immigrants to Canada preserved at Library and Archives Canada (LAC) in Ottawa. It was created between 2005 and 2008 as part of a research project on immigration from China to Canada directed by Professors Peter Ward and Henry Yu of the Department of History at the University of British Columbia. This research project was supported by the Social Science Research Council of Canada, grant number 410-2005-0922. See also: Library and Archives Canada's web site on 'Immigrants from China': http://www.collectionscanada.gc.ca/databases/chinese-immigrants/index-e.html. See also: 'Mapping the Villages & Towns Recorded in the Register of Chinese Immigration to Canada from 1885 to 1949': https://asian.library.ubc.ca/files/2012/01/Head-Tax-brochure2.pdf.
Type
Dataset
Language
eng
Date Available
2012-08-31
Provider
Vancouver : University of British Columbia Library
Rights
Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International
DOI
10.14288/1.0075988
URI
http://hdl.handle.net/2429/36382
Affiliation
Arts, Faculty of; History, Department of
Peer Review Status
Unreviewed
Scholarly Level
Faculty
Rights URI
http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/
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DSpace

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