Street scene near Hop Wah & Co. Laundry

The photograph was used during the trial of Wo Fen Game, later convicted of the shooting deaths of three men, Hong Kim Hi, Hong Leon and So Ho Ki at the Jim Lee Laundry, Murray Street, St. John's, in May 1922. He also made attempt to kill Hong Wing, the owner of Hop Wah Laundry. Wo Fen Game was...

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Main Author: Parsons, J.C.
Format: Still Image
Language:English
Published: Department of Justice and Defence 1922
Subjects:
Murder > Investigation > Newfoundland and Labrador > St. John's
Chinese > Crime against > Newfoundland and Labrador > St. John's
Laundry workers > Violence against > Newfoundland and Labrador > St. John's
Woo
Fen Game
1891-1922
伍勳錦 (1891-1922)
Newfoundland
Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/chinese/id/413
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spelling ftmemorialunivdc:oai:collections.mun.ca:chinese/413 2023-12-31T10:12:15+01:00 Street scene near Hop Wah & Co. Laundry Parsons, J.C. Canada--Newfoundland and Labrador--Avalon Peninsula--St. John's 1922-05 black and white image/jpeg http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/chinese/id/413 eng eng Department of Justice and Defence St. John's (N.L.) Chinese Community in Newfoundland http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/chinese/id/413 The Rooms. Provincial Archives Division QEII Library Photograph held in the Rooms Provincial Archives Division, A 12-37 Department of Justice and Defence fonds Murder--Investigation--Newfoundland and Labrador--St. John's Chinese--Crime against--Newfoundland and Labrador--St. John's Laundry workers--Violence against--Newfoundland and Labrador--St. John's Woo Fen Game 1891-1922 伍勳錦 (1891-1922) Still Image Photograph 1922 ftmemorialunivdc 2023-12-04T11:29:34Z The photograph was used during the trial of Wo Fen Game, later convicted of the shooting deaths of three men, Hong Kim Hi, Hong Leon and So Ho Ki at the Jim Lee Laundry, Murray Street, St. John's, in May 1922. He also made attempt to kill Hong Wing, the owner of Hop Wah Laundry. Wo Fen Game was hanged on December 16, 1922. exhibit: Crown v. Wo Fen Game Still Image Newfoundland Memorial University of Newfoundland: Digital Archives Initiative (DAI)
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topic Murder--Investigation--Newfoundland and Labrador--St. John's
Chinese--Crime against--Newfoundland and Labrador--St. John's
Laundry workers--Violence against--Newfoundland and Labrador--St. John's
Woo
Fen Game
1891-1922
伍勳錦 (1891-1922)
spellingShingle Murder--Investigation--Newfoundland and Labrador--St. John's
Chinese--Crime against--Newfoundland and Labrador--St. John's
Laundry workers--Violence against--Newfoundland and Labrador--St. John's
Woo
Fen Game
1891-1922
伍勳錦 (1891-1922)
Parsons, J.C.
Street scene near Hop Wah & Co. Laundry
topic_facet Murder--Investigation--Newfoundland and Labrador--St. John's
Chinese--Crime against--Newfoundland and Labrador--St. John's
Laundry workers--Violence against--Newfoundland and Labrador--St. John's
Woo
Fen Game
1891-1922
伍勳錦 (1891-1922)
description The photograph was used during the trial of Wo Fen Game, later convicted of the shooting deaths of three men, Hong Kim Hi, Hong Leon and So Ho Ki at the Jim Lee Laundry, Murray Street, St. John's, in May 1922. He also made attempt to kill Hong Wing, the owner of Hop Wah Laundry. Wo Fen Game was hanged on December 16, 1922. exhibit: Crown v. Wo Fen Game
format Still Image
author Parsons, J.C.
author_facet Parsons, J.C.
author_sort Parsons, J.C.
title Street scene near Hop Wah & Co. Laundry
title_short Street scene near Hop Wah & Co. Laundry
title_full Street scene near Hop Wah & Co. Laundry
title_fullStr Street scene near Hop Wah & Co. Laundry
title_full_unstemmed Street scene near Hop Wah & Co. Laundry
title_sort street scene near hop wah & co. laundry
publisher Department of Justice and Defence
publishDate 1922
url http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/chinese/id/413
op_coverage Canada--Newfoundland and Labrador--Avalon Peninsula--St. John's
genre Newfoundland
genre_facet Newfoundland
op_source QEII Library
Photograph held in the Rooms Provincial Archives Division, A 12-37
Department of Justice and Defence fonds
op_relation Chinese Community in Newfoundland
http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/chinese/id/413
op_rights The Rooms. Provincial Archives Division
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