



Chinese Cemetery in San Francisco, United States (1)
Located in San Francisco, the United States, the Chinese Cemetery is the communal cemetery of the Six Native Association. There are 13 sections in the cemetery, with the Kong Chow, Yeong Wo and Sam Yup associations taking up three sections each. The Sue Hing and Hop Wo association take up one and a half sections each, and Yan Wo association, one section. Chinese cemeteries at the time were comparatively small in scale and remains could only be buried for a certain period of time. The associations periodically unearthed skeletal remains and transported them back to the deceased's hometown for permanent burial.

Date | 2000s |
Material Type | Image |
Collection | Hong Kong, Benevolent City: Tung Wah and the Growth of Chinese Communities |
Source | Tung Wah Museum |
Repository | Tung Wah Museum |
Note to Copyright | Permission for use in Hong Kong Memory is given by Tung Wah Group of Hospitals |
Accession No. | lcs-twgh-0124 |
Chinese Cemetery in San Francisco, United States (1)
Located in San Francisco, the United States, the Chinese Cemetery is the communal cemetery of the Six Native Association. There are 13 sections in the cemetery, with the Kong Chow, Yeong Wo and Sam Yup associations taking up three sections each. The Sue Hing and Hop Wo association take up one and a half sections each, and Yan Wo association, one section. Chinese cemeteries at the time were comparatively small in scale and remains could only be buried for a certain period of time. The associations periodically unearthed skeletal remains and transported them back to the deceased's hometown for permanent burial.
Date | 2000s |
Material Type | Image |
Collection | Hong Kong, Benevolent City: Tung Wah and the Growth of Chinese Communities |
Source | Tung Wah Museum |
Repository | Tung Wah Museum |
Note to Copyright | Permission for use in Hong Kong Memory is given by Tung Wah Group of Hospitals |
Accession No. | lcs-twgh-0124 |
Chinese Cemetery in San Francisco, United States (1)
Located in San Francisco, the United States, the Chinese Cemetery is the communal cemetery of the Six Native Association. There are 13 sections in the cemetery, with the Kong Chow, Yeong Wo and Sam Yup associations taking up three sections each. The Sue Hing and Hop Wo association take up one and a half sections each, and Yan Wo association, one section. Chinese cemeteries at the time were comparatively small in scale and remains could only be buried for a certain period of time. The associations periodically unearthed skeletal remains and transported them back to the deceased's hometown for permanent burial.
Date | 2000s |
Material Type | Image |
Collection | Hong Kong, Benevolent City: Tung Wah and the Growth of Chinese Communities |
Source | Tung Wah Museum |
Repository | Tung Wah Museum |
Note to Copyright | Permission for use in Hong Kong Memory is given by Tung Wah Group of Hospitals |
Accession No. | lcs-twgh-0124 |
Chinese Cemetery in San Francisco, United States (1)
Located in San Francisco, the United States, the Chinese Cemetery is the communal cemetery of the Six Native Association. There are 13 sections in the cemetery, with the Kong Chow, Yeong Wo and Sam Yup associations taking up three sections each. The Sue Hing and Hop Wo association take up one and a half sections each, and Yan Wo association, one section. Chinese cemeteries at the time were comparatively small in scale and remains could only be buried for a certain period of time. The associations periodically unearthed skeletal remains and transported them back to the deceased's hometown for permanent burial.
Date | 2000s |
Material Type | Image |
Collection | Hong Kong, Benevolent City: Tung Wah and the Growth of Chinese Communities |
Source | Tung Wah Museum |
Repository | Tung Wah Museum |
Note to Copyright | Permission for use in Hong Kong Memory is given by Tung Wah Group of Hospitals |
Accession No. | lcs-twgh-0124 |
Chinese Cemetery in San Francisco, United States (1)
Located in San Francisco, the United States, the Chinese Cemetery is the communal cemetery of the Six Native Association. There are 13 sections in the cemetery, with the Kong Chow, Yeong Wo and Sam Yup associations taking up three sections each. The Sue Hing and Hop Wo association take up one and a half sections each, and Yan Wo association, one section. Chinese cemeteries at the time were comparatively small in scale and remains could only be buried for a certain period of time. The associations periodically unearthed skeletal remains and transported them back to the deceased's hometown for permanent burial.
Date | 2000s |
Material Type | Image |
Collection | Hong Kong, Benevolent City: Tung Wah and the Growth of Chinese Communities |
Source | Tung Wah Museum |
Repository | Tung Wah Museum |
Note to Copyright | Permission for use in Hong Kong Memory is given by Tung Wah Group of Hospitals |
Accession No. | lcs-twgh-0124 |
Chinese Cemetery in San Francisco, United States (1)
Located in San Francisco, the United States, the Chinese Cemetery is the communal cemetery of the Six Native Association. There are 13 sections in the cemetery, with the Kong Chow, Yeong Wo and Sam Yup associations taking up three sections each. The Sue Hing and Hop Wo association take up one and a half sections each, and Yan Wo association, one section. Chinese cemeteries at the time were comparatively small in scale and remains could only be buried for a certain period of time. The associations periodically unearthed skeletal remains and transported them back to the deceased's hometown for permanent burial.
Date | 2000s |
Material Type | Image |
Collection | Hong Kong, Benevolent City: Tung Wah and the Growth of Chinese Communities |
Source | Tung Wah Museum |
Repository | Tung Wah Museum |
Note to Copyright | Permission for use in Hong Kong Memory is given by Tung Wah Group of Hospitals |
Accession No. | lcs-twgh-0124 |
Chinese Cemetery in San Francisco, United States (1)
Located in San Francisco, the United States, the Chinese Cemetery is the communal cemetery of the Six Native Association. There are 13 sections in the cemetery, with the Kong Chow, Yeong Wo and Sam Yup associations taking up three sections each. The Sue Hing and Hop Wo association take up one and a half sections each, and Yan Wo association, one section. Chinese cemeteries at the time were comparatively small in scale and remains could only be buried for a certain period of time. The associations periodically unearthed skeletal remains and transported them back to the deceased's hometown for permanent burial.
Date | 2000s |
Material Type | Image |
Collection | Hong Kong, Benevolent City: Tung Wah and the Growth of Chinese Communities |
Source | Tung Wah Museum |
Repository | Tung Wah Museum |
Note to Copyright | Permission for use in Hong Kong Memory is given by Tung Wah Group of Hospitals |
Accession No. | lcs-twgh-0124 |
Chinese Cemetery in San Francisco, United States (1)
Located in San Francisco, the United States, the Chinese Cemetery is the communal cemetery of the Six Native Association. There are 13 sections in the cemetery, with the Kong Chow, Yeong Wo and Sam Yup associations taking up three sections each. The Sue Hing and Hop Wo association take up one and a half sections each, and Yan Wo association, one section. Chinese cemeteries at the time were comparatively small in scale and remains could only be buried for a certain period of time. The associations periodically unearthed skeletal remains and transported them back to the deceased's hometown for permanent burial.
Date of Death | 2000s |
Material Type | Image |
Collection | Hong Kong, Benevolent City: Tung Wah and the Growth of Chinese Communities |
Source | Tung Wah Museum |
Repository | Tung Wah Museum |
Note to Copyright | Permission for use in Hong Kong Memory is given by Tung Wah Group of Hospitals |
Accession No. | lcs-twgh-0124 |
Chinese Cemetery in San Francisco, United States (1)
Located in San Francisco, the United States, the Chinese Cemetery is the communal cemetery of the Six Native Association. There are 13 sections in the cemetery, with the Kong Chow, Yeong Wo and Sam Yup associations taking up three sections each. The Sue Hing and Hop Wo association take up one and a half sections each, and Yan Wo association, one section. Chinese cemeteries at the time were comparatively small in scale and remains could only be buried for a certain period of time. The associations periodically unearthed skeletal remains and transported them back to the deceased's hometown for permanent burial.
Date | 2000s |
Material Type | Image |
Collection | Hong Kong, Benevolent City: Tung Wah and the Growth of Chinese Communities |
Source | Tung Wah Museum |
Note to Copyright | Permission for use in Hong Kong Memory is given by Tung Wah Group of Hospitals |
Accession No. | lcs-twgh-0124 |
Chinese Cemetery in San Francisco, United States (1)
Located in San Francisco, the United States, the Chinese Cemetery is the communal cemetery of the Six Native Association. There are 13 sections in the cemetery, with the Kong Chow, Yeong Wo and Sam Yup associations taking up three sections each. The Sue Hing and Hop Wo association take up one and a half sections each, and Yan Wo association, one section. Chinese cemeteries at the time were comparatively small in scale and remains could only be buried for a certain period of time. The associations periodically unearthed skeletal remains and transported them back to the deceased's hometown for permanent burial.
Date | 2000s |
Material Type | Image |
Collection | Hong Kong, Benevolent City: Tung Wah and the Growth of Chinese Communities |
Source | Tung Wah Museum |
Repository | Tung Wah Museum |
Note to Copyright | Permission for use in Hong Kong Memory is given by Tung Wah Group of Hospitals |
Accession No. | lcs-twgh-0124 |
Chinese Cemetery in San Francisco, United States (1)
Located in San Francisco, the United States, the Chinese Cemetery is the communal cemetery of the Six Native Association. There are 13 sections in the cemetery, with the Kong Chow, Yeong Wo and Sam Yup associations taking up three sections each. The Sue Hing and Hop Wo association take up one and a half sections each, and Yan Wo association, one section. Chinese cemeteries at the time were comparatively small in scale and remains could only be buried for a certain period of time. The associations periodically unearthed skeletal remains and transported them back to the deceased's hometown for permanent burial.
Date | 2000s |
Material Type | Image |
Collection | Hong Kong, Benevolent City: Tung Wah and the Growth of Chinese Communities |
Source | Tung Wah Museum |
Repository | Tung Wah Museum |
Note to Copyright | Permission for use in Hong Kong Memory is given by Tung Wah Group of Hospitals |
Accession No. | lcs-twgh-0124 |
Chinese Cemetery in San Francisco, United States (1)
Located in San Francisco, the United States, the Chinese Cemetery is the communal cemetery of the Six Native Association. There are 13 sections in the cemetery, with the Kong Chow, Yeong Wo and Sam Yup associations taking up three sections each. The Sue Hing and Hop Wo association take up one and a half sections each, and Yan Wo association, one section. Chinese cemeteries at the time were comparatively small in scale and remains could only be buried for a certain period of time. The associations periodically unearthed skeletal remains and transported them back to the deceased's hometown for permanent burial.
Date | 2000s |
Material Type | Image |
Collection | Hong Kong, Benevolent City: Tung Wah and the Growth of Chinese Communities |
Source | Tung Wah Museum |
Repository | Tung Wah Museum |
Note to Copyright | Permission for use in Hong Kong Memory is given by Tung Wah Group of Hospitals |
Accession No. | lcs-twgh-0124 |
Chinese Cemetery in San Francisco, United States (1)
Located in San Francisco, the United States, the Chinese Cemetery is the communal cemetery of the Six Native Association. There are 13 sections in the cemetery, with the Kong Chow, Yeong Wo and Sam Yup associations taking up three sections each. The Sue Hing and Hop Wo association take up one and a half sections each, and Yan Wo association, one section. Chinese cemeteries at the time were comparatively small in scale and remains could only be buried for a certain period of time. The associations periodically unearthed skeletal remains and transported them back to the deceased's hometown for permanent burial.
Date | 2000s |
Material Type | Image |
Collection | Hong Kong, Benevolent City: Tung Wah and the Growth of Chinese Communities |
Source | Tung Wah Museum |
Repository | Tung Wah Museum |
Note to Copyright | Permission for use in Hong Kong Memory is given by Tung Wah Group of Hospitals |
Accession No. | lcs-twgh-0124 |
Chinese Cemetery in San Francisco, United States (1)
Located in San Francisco, the United States, the Chinese Cemetery is the communal cemetery of the Six Native Association. There are 13 sections in the cemetery, with the Kong Chow, Yeong Wo and Sam Yup associations taking up three sections each. The Sue Hing and Hop Wo association take up one and a half sections each, and Yan Wo association, one section. Chinese cemeteries at the time were comparatively small in scale and remains could only be buried for a certain period of time. The associations periodically unearthed skeletal remains and transported them back to the deceased's hometown for permanent burial.
Date | 2000s |
Material Type | Image |
Collection | Hong Kong, Benevolent City: Tung Wah and the Growth of Chinese Communities |
Source | Tung Wah Museum |
Repository | Tung Wah Museum |
Note to Copyright | Permission for use in Hong Kong Memory is given by Tung Wah Group of Hospitals |
Accession No. | lcs-twgh-0124 |
Chinese Cemetery in San Francisco, United States (1)
Located in San Francisco, the United States, the Chinese Cemetery is the communal cemetery of the Six Native Association. There are 13 sections in the cemetery, with the Kong Chow, Yeong Wo and Sam Yup associations taking up three sections each. The Sue Hing and Hop Wo association take up one and a half sections each, and Yan Wo association, one section. Chinese cemeteries at the time were comparatively small in scale and remains could only be buried for a certain period of time. The associations periodically unearthed skeletal remains and transported them back to the deceased's hometown for permanent burial.
Date | 2000s |
Material Type | Image |
Collection | Hong Kong, Benevolent City: Tung Wah and the Growth of Chinese Communities |
Source | Tung Wah Museum |
Repository | Tung Wah Museum |
Note to Copyright | Permission for use in Hong Kong Memory is given by Tung Wah Group of Hospitals |
Accession No. | lcs-twgh-0124 |
Chinese Cemetery in San Francisco, United States (1)
Located in San Francisco, the United States, the Chinese Cemetery is the communal cemetery of the Six Native Association. There are 13 sections in the cemetery, with the Kong Chow, Yeong Wo and Sam Yup associations taking up three sections each. The Sue Hing and Hop Wo association take up one and a half sections each, and Yan Wo association, one section. Chinese cemeteries at the time were comparatively small in scale and remains could only be buried for a certain period of time. The associations periodically unearthed skeletal remains and transported them back to the deceased's hometown for permanent burial.
Date | 2000s |
Material Type | Image |
Collection | Hong Kong, Benevolent City: Tung Wah and the Growth of Chinese Communities |
Source | Tung Wah Museum |
Repository | Tung Wah Museum |
Note to Copyright | Permission for use in Hong Kong Memory is given by Tung Wah Group of Hospitals |
Accession No. | lcs-twgh-0124 |
Chinese Cemetery in San Francisco, United States (1)
Located in San Francisco, the United States, the Chinese Cemetery is the communal cemetery of the Six Native Association. There are 13 sections in the cemetery, with the Kong Chow, Yeong Wo and Sam Yup associations taking up three sections each. The Sue Hing and Hop Wo association take up one and a half sections each, and Yan Wo association, one section. Chinese cemeteries at the time were comparatively small in scale and remains could only be buried for a certain period of time. The associations periodically unearthed skeletal remains and transported them back to the deceased's hometown for permanent burial.
Date | 2000s |
Material Type | Image |
Collection | Hong Kong, Benevolent City: Tung Wah and the Growth of Chinese Communities |
Source | Tung Wah Museum |
Repository | Tung Wah Museum |
Note to Copyright | Permission for use in Hong Kong Memory is given by Tung Wah Group of Hospitals |
Accession No. | lcs-twgh-0124 |
Chinese Cemetery in San Francisco, United States (1)
Located in San Francisco, the United States, the Chinese Cemetery is the communal cemetery of the Six Native Association. There are 13 sections in the cemetery, with the Kong Chow, Yeong Wo and Sam Yup associations taking up three sections each. The Sue Hing and Hop Wo association take up one and a half sections each, and Yan Wo association, one section. Chinese cemeteries at the time were comparatively small in scale and remains could only be buried for a certain period of time. The associations periodically unearthed skeletal remains and transported them back to the deceased's hometown for permanent burial.
Date | 2000s |
Material Type | Image |
Collection | Hong Kong, Benevolent City: Tung Wah and the Growth of Chinese Communities |
Source | Tung Wah Museum |
Repository | Tung Wah Museum |
Note to Copyright | Permission for use in Hong Kong Memory is given by Tung Wah Group of Hospitals |
Accession No. | lcs-twgh-0124 |
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