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Chinese Ownership in Chinatown - 1891

Chinese ownership in Chinatown - 1891

This map, based on property tax assessments and fire insurance plans from 1891, was designed by Donald J. Lafreniere, cartographer, Turning Space Inside Out Project, and published in Patrick A. Dunae, John S. Lutz, Donald J. Lafreniere, and Jason A. Gilliland, “Making the Inscrutable, Scrutable: Race and Space in Victoria’s Chinatown, 1891,” BC Studies, no. 169, Spring 2011.