History
Cumberland's Chinatown was established in 1888 with the first Chinese immigrant workers brought to work the coal seams for the Union Coal Company.
Description
This photo shows a view of the buildings in Chinatown, Cumberland.
Item Details
- Materials: Graphic material
- Archival Reference: B-07606
- Other reference: C040-375 /HP041770; 193501-001. / 193501-001
- Author: British Columbia Archives (1998-)
- Credit: Image B-07606 courtesy of the Royal BC Museum