Bunny and Anne Kent. We are not sure of the date, but there are numbers on the back of the photo if that helps. Bunny is from the huge and very prominant Chan Kent family. They owned Aero Garment, which …
Deborah Kent Mallory
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Our Grandfather who came to Canada when he was 13 years old to work as a houseboy in Victoria. He saved every penny to send back home to his family. He ended up owning his own business, and here you …
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Our Grandfather who came here when he was 13 years old, posing with his two cousins who had recently immigrated to Canada.…
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Our Grandfather in the 1950’s walking by Stanley Park.…
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Our Dad, probably in his 20’s, delivering groceries from his father’s corner store on Homer Street. Even though his father was here in Canada, Dad didn’t immigrate until after the war when he was a teenager.…
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Our mom and dad in June 1957. They were newly engaged and on their way buy the ring. Mom was 24. They got married the next month – July 6th, 1957.…
Janice
It looks like Dad has been shopping.
This photograph was probably taken in 1942 or ’43.…
Janice
Mary Mar + Dennis Wong
This photograph was probably taken in 1944, not long before my parents left Vancouver to start a business in Saskatchewan. They loved window shopping on Granville Street. Mom loved the Bon Ton Bakery and she …
Janice
left to right: Dan Chan, Dennis Wong
My father, Dennis Wong, and my Uncle, Dan Chan, were both dandies. This photograph was probably taken in 1943 when they were both in their 20s. They look so dapper in their 1940s …
Janice
left to right: Bea Chan, Mary and Dennis Wong
It’s April, 1946. My mom and dad—Mary and Dennis Wong—are on their honeymoon, and visiting family in Vancouver.
Mom and her older sister, Bea are both accomplished seamstresses. Bea was the …
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