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Wong Mee Shee collection.
MANUSCRIPT SMCII : Box 26 : Folder 3
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Title:

Wong Mee Shee collection

Abstract:

Immigration materials of a Chinese woman, identified as Tam Moy on an 1894 Certificate of Residence, and as Mrs. Wong Mee Shee on a 1916 Certificate of Identity and its associated steamer ticket. Also included is a piece of paper with Chinese writing that seems to go with the 1894 certificate, and a photo of a young Chinese girl that is likely the same woman at an earlier age. This all came enclosed in an envelope labeled "Certificate of Identity" with the name Wong Mee Shee.

Date:

1894 (issued)

Subject:

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Emigration and immigration

Note:

Wong.
Unrestricted. Please credit California State Library.

Physical Description:

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1 envelope containing 6 items, 7 13/16 x 3 7/16 in.

Language:

English

Identifier:

MANUSCRIPT SMCII : Box 26 : Folder 3

Origin:

California

Copyright Note:

Unrestricted. Please credit California State Library.