Resident - Angler's License; Mission City, B.C.

Resident - Angler's License; Mission City, B.C.

Description

Title Proper Resident - Angler's License; Mission City, B.C.
Date(s) of material from this resource digitized 1946
General material designation
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Scope and content
Item is an Angler Licence which allows the carrier of licence to carry fishing equipment to catch fish by angling under the regulations and restrictions of surrounding the "Game Act." The Licence was issued to K. Fujikawa and was issued on March 29, 1946 in Mission, B.C. by J.L. English for a fee of one dollar. At the time K. Fujikawa was identified with the following characteristics: 31 years old, a height of 5'7", weight of [152?] pounds, black hair, and brown eyes. A list of names and addresses can be found written on the verso under the title "Transfers".
Name of creator
Born to Riwo and Tsurikichi Fujikawa in 1914 on their berry farm in Silverdale, BC, Koazi Fujikawa was the fifth of nine children. He went to school in Silverdale for the first six grades, Mission Central School for grade seven and then Silverhill School for grade eight. After grade eight, Koazi stayed at home to work on the farm.
Immediate source of acquisition
The digital copies of the records were acquired by the Landscapes of Injustice Research Collective between 2014 and 2018.
This record was digitized in full.

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Resident - Angler's License; Mission City, B.C.
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