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File consists of oral history records documenting the life and career of Kew Dock Yip (b. 1906), the first Asian lawyer in Canada. Interview topics include: family history; Columbia University; University of British Columbia; Osgoode Hall Law School; articling; early practice; Chinese Exclusion Act; acting career; community work. Interview conducted by Christine J.N. Kates. File includes three audio cassette recordings from a series of two interviews and a transcript with index (118 p.).
Interview conducted as part of the joint General and Regional Programme of 1990-1991.
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C 81-1 Osgoode Society Oral History Programme - General Programme interview files
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