AH CAN (3)

Description

Biographical informationAh Can (3) was born in about 1879 in Canton, China. He migrated to Western Australia in 1897. He was five feet four and a quarter inches tall.

He travelled overseas three times: from 1913 to June 1914; March 1922 to November 1922; and January 1927 to November 1927.Other nameAh Can, 1879- (differentiated name)Date of birth1879

Photograph of Ah Can (3) in 1920 from his CEDT paperwork (source: NAA: K1145, 1920/189)

Significant place

RelationImmigrated toPlaceAustraliaDate1897

Connections

Subject (topic)Chinese heritage in Western AustraliaRelated collectionAnne Atkinson CollectionRelated linkNAA CEDT File 1912NAA CEDT File 1920NAA CEDT File 1927

Item information

ContributorSchool of Social SciencesSource of informationAsian immigrants to Western Australia, 1829-1901 (Atkinson, 1988)

UWA Collected

AH CAN (3)

THE UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA