Papers of the Kwong family, 1891-2001

Title	Papers of the Kwong family, 1891-2001
Subject	Australia--Emigration and immigration—History Families--History Chinese--Migrations Foreign workers, Chinese Chinese diaries Chinese letters Darwin (N.T.) Business Correspondence
Category	1. Settlement 2. National boundaries 3. World War I 4. World War II 5. Cold War (including Decolonisation) 6. End of the Cold War
Creator	Kwong, Sue Duk
Current holder	National Library of Australia
Period of reference	1891 – 2001
Link	https://catalogue.nla.gov.au/catalog/3006822
Series number	MS 9059
Item number	3006822
Access rights	Restricted access
Rights	Copyright Undetermined.
Country of origin	China Australia
Place	Darwin
Language	Chinese English
Description from source	14 cm. (1 box) + 1 folio box + 1 elephant folio. Descriptive list available (5 p.) The papers of Kwong Sue Duk and his descendants include a diary, written in Chinese by Kwong Sue Duk at the end of the 19th century; genealogical histories of his 2nd, 3rd and 4th wives; letters (some in Chinese), written between 1930 and 1954 by a son, Kwong Kong Lim, containing family news and a large group of photographs, one album of which is arranged in sections for descendants of each wife. Also included is the 1901 christening jacket of May (Mui Ying) Kwong, daughter of Kwong Sue Duk's 4th wife, a family tree of Kwong Sue Duk and his descendants, a video of the life of Kwong Sue Duk entitled 'Kwong Sue Duk: a Man of Family' and transcripts of interviews held in April 1997 with Hamilton Chan and Dorothy Chan, the granddaughter of Kwong Sue Duk.
Physical format	Manuscripts Letters Typescripts Video recording Photographs
Bibliographic citation	<p><a href="https://www.zotero.org/groups/4688363/oama/items/8Z75TS83/">https://www.zotero.org/groups/4688363/oama/items/8Z75TS83/</a></p>