A collection of photographs of Regina Ling (formerly Ms. Sao), the beloved Chinese-language teacher of St. Emilie's Convent — with her family, her fellow teachers, her students, and the school across the decades. Mr. Ting was the photographer of the black-and-white pictures.
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St. Emilie's Convent's Chinese-language Teacher Regina Ling (formerly Ms. Sao) with her children. Dora (left), Christina, Regina, and Noel.Regina with her children and NunsA Recent Picture of Regina LingRegina Ling in Las Vegas recentlyNewly-built St. Emilie's Convent Building after the fire that burned its wood building to the ground in 1957Regina in front of the newly-built St. Emilie's Convent BuildingA 1954 picture of St. Theresa's ChurchRegina with other teachers and their daughtersRegina (right), Mrs. Ting (left), Mrs. Sung (Middle) with their children at the school's annual picnicRegina (left) at a picnicTeachers' children posed for a picture at a picnicTeachers and their children at a picnicRegina (at the helm) with Mr. & Mrs. Sung and their children at a picnic for both students and teachersRegina in her chibaoRegina with a young friendRegina at St. Emilie's Convent's Clinic. She wore two hats, teaching Chinese as well as treating students who were ill.Regina felt a patient's pulseRegina lecturing her students in the winter of 1955Regina coming down the stairs of the new school buildingRegina at a picnic at Inya LakeRegina on bicycleRegina at ease in her leisure timeRegina with two little girlsRegina in Burmese dressRegina with Mother, Mrs. Ting, and her friendsRegina with Mrs. Ting, Mrs. Sung and their childrenThe bride and the little girls are all Wan Hua studentsStudents posed for a picture at annual picnicGraduates with their teacher Mr. SungRegina and her daughters with Mothers and SistersDora with her older friends. The person on the far left is Hwee Lan Lee.Regina's daughters. Christina (left) and DoraRegina's children. Dora (left) and Noel at the back entrance of the churchRegina, a young mother, and her infants were visited by Mothers.Regina, President of the Legion of Mary, with fellow Catholics in 1954Regina was one of the Outstanding Teachers of the Year.Regina made sure she didn't scare the geese.Regina holding a friend's baby girl who was being baptized by Father John SueRegina holding the baby while her parents looked onFellow Catholics, Mr. & Mrs. Wong, with their childrenRegina with her three childrenRegina and her children with Mothers and friendsRegina and her children were seen off at the Mingladon Airport by Mothers and her friends and students.Dora (left), Mrs. Sung, and ChristinaMrs. Ting, an English-language teacher at Catholic Anglo Chinese SchoolLucy Mei (left), Marie Rose Ting, and ChristinaStanislau Ting (left), Noel (Regina's son), and Francis TingFront row: Marie Rose Ting (left) and Christina; Second row: Noel (left) and Francis TingChristmas showA scene from the Christmas showChild soldiers?Young swimmersRegina's old home at St. Emilie's ConventGovernment High School No. 3, Ahlone Township, YangonRegina (2nd from left) on a visit in San Francisco. Daughter-in-law Agatha (left), Regina, Augustina Wong, Mr. Ting, and Mr. Wong at Twin PeaksRegina (left), Agatha, Augustina Wong, son Noel, and Mr. Ting at Golden Gate Bridge.Son Noel (left), daughter-in-law Agatha, Regina, Augustina Wong, and Mr. TingRegina in San Francisco's Chinatown. Augustina Wong is right behind.Son Noel (left) with his Wan Hua schoolmates in Burma in 1999Noel (2nd from left) and Agatha (right) visiting with their friends in BurmaNoel and Agatha visiting with Mother and friends at St. Theresa's ChurchDaughter-in-law Agatha with Nuns and friends