Chinese registration card issued to Ruth Ma, June 30, 1924. Toronto Public Library.
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Resource ID
10131
Access
Open
Credit Line
Toronto Public Library
Date of Creation
30 June 1924
Program Category
Historical Plaques
Rights
Public Domain
Caption
Chinese registration card issued to Ruth Ma, June 30, 1924. Toronto Public Library.
Description
In 1923, all Canadian-born and migrant Chinese people in Canada had to register with the government and carry photo identification. This document was issued to Ruth Ma in 1924.