Mass Capture repository of scanned images

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dc.contributor.authorCho, Lily
dc.contributor.authorLétourneau, Émilie
dc.contributor.authorPiekoszewski, Helen
dc.contributor.authorWong, Angie
dc.contributor.authorWong, Rachel
dc.contributor.authorZhang, Biwei Claire
dc.contributor.authorShi, Chloe
dc.date.accessioned2021-11-14T16:24:25Z
dc.date.available2021-11-14T16:24:25Z
dc.date.issued2021
dc.descriptionConsists of scanned and enhanced images from microfilm reels held at Library Archives Canada. Organized in file folders labelled by reel number, these images are of CI 9 documents, state documents issued under the Chinese Immigration Act of 1885. Issued from 1885 to 1953, CI 9 documents include date of birth, place of residence, occupation, identifying marks, known associates, and, significantly, identification photographs. The CI 9 documents were microfilmed in 1963 and the originals destroyed. As part of a SSHRC-funded research project led by Dr. Lily Cho, this data set consists of over xxx reconstituted digital reproductions of CI 9 documents.en_US
dc.description.abstractDataset of reconstituted digital reproductions of CI 9 documents, issued under the Chinese Immigration Act of 1885, from microfilm reels held by Library Archives Canada.en_US
dc.description.sponsorshipMass Capture is supported in part by funding from the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council, grant number 435-2016-0948.en_US
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/10315/38629
dc.identifier.urihttp://dx.doi.org/10.25071/10315/38629
dc.language.isoenen_US
dc.subjectChinese Canadians
dc.subjectChinese Immigration Act (1885)
dc.subjectChinese Immigration Act (1923)
dc.subjectChinese Exclusion Act
dc.subjectImmigration
dc.subjectIdentification photographs
dc.subjectTaxation
dc.subjectCI 9
dc.subjectRace discrimintation
dc.subjectPortrait photography
dc.subjectEmigration and immigration
dc.titleMass Capture repository of scanned imagesen_US
dc.typeImageen_US

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