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Wong Hing Kong

1861 - 1923

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Woy Jung

1898 - 1923

Miner's helper

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Wah Wand

Unknown - 1931

Person

How Tai

Unknown - 1926

Driver

Person

Mah Lung

1870 - 1923

Slopeman

Person

Yukutorro Kawaguchi

Unknown - 1935

Miner

Person

Foo Tong Yow

1870 - 1923

Person

Mow How

Unknown - 1923

Miner

Person

John Joseph Kirkbride

1887 - 1924

Tracklayer

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James Walker

1877 - 1935

Mechanic

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William C. Whitehorse

1879 - 1923

Fireboss

Person

Wah Jung

1899 - 1923

Miner's helper

Person

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Forging Solidarity

The Perseverance of Chinese Workers

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A Day At The Lake

A fun itinerary

Map • 11 Locations

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Royston Lumber Co. Baseball Uniforms

baseball gear

Artifactc. [1920 - 1930]

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The Labour Movement

Men recruited to work in the coal mines in Canada brought ideas of workers’ rights with them from overseas. The horrific and dangerous working conditions, long hours, poor treatment of workers, high fatality rates, and low pay made the time “rotten ripe” for change.

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Two Men Underground
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