Family Portrait of Rev. and Mrs. Ma with Their Son Joe

CCA014_B09_01_RevMaAnna&Joe.jpg

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Title

Family Portrait of Rev. and Mrs. Ma with Their Son Joe

Subject

family portraits, early 20th century, Chinese Canadians, missionaries, immigration

Description

An image of a black-and-white family portrait of the Ma family, featuring (left to right) Rev. Ma, their first son Joseph Ma, and Anna Ma. The photograph captures the Ma family during their early years as missionaries in Canada.

Creator

Ruby Yuen (special collections archivist)

Source

Original item from Ma Family Fonds (CCA014), Chinese Canadian Archive, Toronto Public Library, Toronto, Ontario, Canada. See finding aid: https://docs.google.com/document/d/11VfWjOrQ17yyp4qB0hcizu-wjjF18Dfe/r/edit/edit?tab=t.0

Date

Digital photograph created on 2024-09-30; original portrait created c. 1917.

Contributor

photo album compiled by Valerie Mah (educator, historian, community leader)

Rights

Original photograph held by Toronto Public Library Chinese Canadian Archive. Rights status unclear; digitized for educational and research purposes only. Permission required from rights holder for any reuse or reproduction.

Format

image/jpeg
387 KB

Type

Still Image

Identifier

CCA014_B09_01

Coverage

Canada

Citation

Ruby Yuen (special collections archivist), “Family Portrait of Rev. and Mrs. Ma with Their Son Joe,” Omeka, accessed June 4, 2026, https://omeka.ischool.utoronto.ca/items/show/191.

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