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The Rare Books and Special Collections and University Archives reading room will be temporarily closed from December 15, 2025 until early 2026 for upgrades.
During this period, RBSC and UA will still be able to provide some reproduction services. Please contact Rare Book and Special Collections or University Archives for more information on available remote research support.
source: https://wiki.ubc.ca/Library:RBSC_Hours

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Le Wan Nian Opera Troupe Photo

Le Wan Nian Cantonese Opera Troupe

By Andrew R. Sandfort-Marchese on October 12, 2024

Welcome to our first short-form Chung Lind blog! Today we will be highlighting an incredible 1923 group photo by C. B. Wand of the Le Wan Nian Cantonese Opera Troupe featured in our Chung Lind Gallery exhibits.  Cantonese opera and music have been an important cultural and social activity for Chinese Canadian communities for over […]

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