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Title

Arrangement structure

Date(s)

1913-1960

Place of creation

No place, unknown, or undetermined

Extent

Language of material

English

Scope and content

Fonds consists of various certificates, including an immigration certificate, 22 December 1913; certificate, of appointment as an "authorized agent" of the Chinese Freemasons, by the Chee Kong Tong in Victoria, 15 August 1924; certificate, of appointment to "investigate and standardize" the Freemasons work in a building known as "the Temple of Peace"; certificate, of appointment by the Che Kung Tong in San Francisco, 1921; certificate, of appointment by the Che Kung Tong in Victoria, B.C., 1921; receipt for a donation of

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Finding aid

No finding aid

Creator / Provenance

Tam, Yee Yee, ca. 1880-1977.

Biography / Administrative history

Mr. Tam, community organizer, arrived at Victoria, B.C., 8 August, 1899. He was later active with the Freemasons, in Victoria and San Francisco.

Additional information

Subject heading

1. Yee Yee Tam - Freemasonry, 1924
2. Chee Kong Tong (Victoria, B.C.), 1924.
3. Victoria (B.C.) - Freemasonry, 1924
4. Che Kung Tong (San Francisco, Calif.), 1921.
5. Freemasons - Canada, n.d.
6. War bonds - China, [19-]
7. Canada - Emigration and immigration, 1913.
8. Freemasonry - Lodges, 1960.
9. Toronto (Ont.) - Freemasonry, 1960.
10. Chinese Canadians - Societies, etc. [19-]
11. Tongs (Secret societies) - Canada, 1924.
12. Tongs (Secret societies) - United States, 1921.

Source

Private

Other system control no.

MAINS20669

MIKAN no.

102255