Certificate of incorporation of the Yen Wo Society, 1993

This is a certificate of incorporation indicating that the Yen Wo Society was incorporated under the Society Act of BC on 20 May 1993. Registered by John S. Powell, Registrar of Companies. The Yen Wo Society had already been founded in 1905 by Hakka people in Victoria. In 1912, the society built a headquarters on Government Street near Fisgard, Victoria, B.C. Identifier: Society files No. S30558.

In Collection:

• Victoria’s Chinatown, a gateway to the past and present of Chinese Canadians

Creator

• British Columbia. Registrar of Companies

Contributor

• Yen Wo Society (Victoria, B.C.)

Subject

• Chinese
• Associations, institutions, etc.
• Fraternal organizations
• History
• Yen Wo Society (Victoria, B.C.)

Language

• eng

Identifier

• IMG_1798

Date created

• May 20, 1993

Resource type

• Text

Rights statement

• In Copyright

Extent

• 1 page

Geographic coverage

• British Columbia--Victoria
• British Columbia--Victoria--Chinatown

Coordinates

• 48.4294, -123.3679
• 48.4359, -123.35155

Physical repository

• B.C. Registry Services

Collection

• Victoria’s Chinatown, a gateway to the past and present of Chinese Canadians

Provider

• University of Victoria (B.C.). Library

Genre

• legal documents
• certificates

Is referenced by

• Victoria's Chinatown Project Website: https://chinatown.library.uvic.ca/index.html

Date digitized

• 2012

Technical note

• B.C. Registry Metadata Spreadsheet. Cataloguing metadata provided by MH. Migration metadata by MT.

Rights

• Copyright held by the BC Registry Service granted for the use on the Victoria's Chinatown project. These images are provided with the consent of the BC Registry Services and cannot be reproduced or copied without their permission.

DOI

•  https://doi.org/10.58066/v8nd-7d82

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