WONG BOW

Description

Biographical informationWong Bow was born in about 1872. He migrated to Western Australia in 1889. He leased a garden at Leederville before travelling overseas from April 1902 to March 1903 (A).Other nameWong Bow (differentiated name)

Photograph of Wong Bow in 1902 from his CoD paperwork (source: NAA: K1145, 1902/111 B)

Significant place

RelationImmigrated toPlaceAustraliaDate1889

Employment

Job titleGardenerDate employed[date unknown]

Connections

Subject (topic)Chinese heritage in Western AustraliaRelated collectionAnne Atkinson CollectionRelated linkNAA CoD 1902

Item information

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

UWA Collected

WONG BOW

THE UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA