Biography of Lim Nee Soon 《林义顺传》

Title
Biography of Lim Nee Soon 《林义顺传》
Year/Period
1921
Region
Singapore and Shanghai
Material
Dimension
Object size: Pls refer to individual dimensions
Accession No.
2018-00610

Lim Nee Soon (1879-1936) played a pivotal role in opening up northern Singapore, inclusive of present-day Sembawang, Marsiling and Yishun, for settlement.In 1921, he commissioned a biography of himself to be written and published in Shanghai, China. It was in this book that the group photograph of the founding members of the Tong Meng Hui Singapore branch was first published.