YEE AH PAH

Description

Biographical informationYee Ah Pah was born in about 1889 in Hong Kong. He migrated to Western Australia in 1895. He was five feet and four inches in height. He worked as a baker at Broome (E). Travelled overseas three times: May to October 1916; June 1920 to March 1923; and March 1928 to August 1929 (D).Other nameYee Ah Pah (differentiated name)Date of birth1889

Photograph of Yee Ah Pah in 1927 from his CEDT paperwork (source: NAA: K1145, 1927/98)

Significant place

RelationPlace of birthPlaceHong KongDate1889

Significant place

RelationImmigrated toPlaceAustraliaDate1895

Significant place

RelationTravelled toPlaceBroomeDate[date unknown]

Connections

Subject (place)BroomeSubject (topic)Chinese heritage in Western AustraliaRelated collectionAnne Atkinson CollectionRelated linkNAA CEDT 1916NAA CEDT 1920NAA CEDT 1927

Item information

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

UWA Collected

YEE AH PAH

THE UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA