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Descriptive Summary

Title:
Postcards of Chinatown, San Francisco, California

Date:
1901-1987, undated

Collection Number:
MS-R127

Extent:
0.2 linear feet
(1 box)

Languages:
The collection is in English.

Repository:
University of California, Irvine. Library. Special Collections and Archives.
Irvine, California 92623-9557

Abstract:
The collection comprises 159 postcards, primarily of Chinatown in San Francisco, California, from approximately 1901 to 1987. Subjects include individuals, families, restaurants, tea gardens, markets, bazaars, joss houses, shops, parades, and street scenes. The collection also includes a few postcards of Chinatowns in Los Angeles, New York City, and Victoria, British Columbia.

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