Identity area
Reference code
CA PR128-v990-027-006
Title
Unidentified child on Pioneer Street
Date(s)
- ca. 1930? (Creation)
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1 photograph.
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Archival history
Donated to Esquimalt Municipal Archives, Accession v990-027.
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Scope and content
Soue Kee Laundry, 627 Pioneer Street is behind the child. The Laundry facility was owned and operated (until 1939) by Soue Kee (Tang Kam Chew) born in Canton, China in 1884 and moved to Esquimalt in 1909. When he first came to Esquimalt, Sue worked for Yang Yip Laundry located on Head Street near Gore. He was a long-time resident in Esquimalt and died in 1965 in the Victoria Chinese Community Hospital.
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English
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Photo from original negative.
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Revised 2026-08-19
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Reference File - Soue Kee, Esquimalt Municipal Archives