Interview of Mrs. Charlie Quan by Reverend Alexander Malcolm (Sandy) Nicholson
Abstract/Contents
- Abstract
- Audio Files 1 & 2: Interview by Reverend Alexander Malcolm (Sandy) Nicholson (1900-1991) of Mrs. Charlie Quan at her son P. S. Quan's home in Toronto, Canada where they discuss her life, husband's life, family history to Canada and finding ways to meet the head tax. Grand-daughter Mae Anna Quan Pang, curator of Asian Art at the National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne, acts as translator. Beginning of interview appears to have been recorded over earlier recording.
Description
| Type of resource | sound recording-nonmusical |
|---|---|
| Form | audiocassette |
| Extent | 1 audio cassette |
| Place | Toronto (Ont.) |
| Date created | November 25, 1976 - 1976-11-30 |
| Digital origin | reformatted digital |
| Recording type | Analog |
| Recording medium | Magnetic |
| Playback speed | 1 7/8 ips |
| Track configuration | Half track |
| Playback configuration | Mono |
| Equalization | IEC Type I |
Creators/Contributors
| Former owner | Wong, H. K. (Henry Kwock), 1907- | |
|---|---|---|
| Interviewee | Nicholson, A. M. (Alexander Malcolm), 1900- | |
| Interviewee | Quan, Charlie Mrs. | |
| Trl | Pang, Mae Anna |
Subjects
| Subject | Chinese > Canada |
|---|---|
| Subject | Chinese head tax in Canada |
| Subject | Canada > Emigration and immigration > History |
| Genre | Oral histories |
Bibliographic information
| Note | Reformatted by Stanford University Libraries in 2019. |
|---|---|
| Previous title | Mrs. Charlie Quan Interviewed about 1979 |
| Source ID | M2021_b01_059 |
| Location | https://purl.stanford.edu/cx175sw3736 |
| Location | M2021 |
| Repository | Stanford University. Libraries. Department of Special Collections and University Archives |
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Collection
H. K. Wong oral history collection, circa 1966-1990
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