AH SAM (10)

Description

Biographical informationAh Sam (10) was born in March 1880 in Canton, China. He migrated to Western Australia in 1896.

He worked as a market gardener at Havelock Street, West Perth, in 1916. Later he worked on Tie Yick's market garden, Osborne Park, in 1918. He lived at 66 Roe Street, Perth, in 1920 (B).Other nameAh Sam, 1880- (differentiated name)Date of birth1880

Document

AAC-Box-007-8-0333

Organisation

Tie Yick's Market Garden, Osborne Park

Employment

Job titleGardenerDate employed[date unknown]

Connections

Subject (organisation)Tie Yick's Market Garden, Osborne ParkSubject (place)Havelock Street, West Perth66 Roe Street, PerthSubject (topic)Chinese heritage in Western AustraliaMarket gardeningRelated collectionAnne Atkinson Collection

Item information

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

Significant place

RelationPlace of birthPlaceCantonDate1880

Significant place

RelationImmigrated toPlaceAustraliaDate1896

UWA Collected

AH SAM (10)

THE UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA