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Victoria Cheung Photograph.

China, America and the Pacific Available online

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Format:
Image
Contributor:
University of British Columbia, owner.
Language:
No linguistic content
Subjects (All):
Education.
Emigration and immigration.
Health.
International relations.
Medicine.
Physicians.
Portraits.
Schools.
Universities and colleges.
Women.
Ontario--Toronto.
Genre:
Photographs
Physical Description:
1 online resource (1 photograph).
Production:
[Place of production not identified] : [producer not identified], 1922.
Summary:
Graduation portrait of Dr Victoria Cheung, the first woman to graduate from the University of Toronto Department of Medicine. The choice to study in Toronto was forced upon Dr Cheung as legislation in British Columbia at that time restricted Chinese people from entering professions.
Notes:
AMDigital Reference: CC-PH-00311, Box 4
Please note that some of the metadata for this document has been drawn from the University of British Columbia library catalogue.
Title from publisher's website.
Collection: The Chung Collection

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