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Kwong Tai Press 光大報, 1953-1960

 File — Box: 9, Folder: 6

Scope and Contents

Inventory of Newspapers:

11/14/1953 (p3-6), 07/10/1954 (p1-2), 05/14/1955 (p13-14), 09/19/1959 (p13-14); 09/04/1960 (p1-16); 06/04/1960 (p 1-`16); 01/02/1960 (p 1-2, 15-16); 08/06/1960 (p1-16)

Dates

  • 1953-1960

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Some newspapers may not be accessible due to fragility. Please ask CHSSC for more information.

Biographical / Historical

Kwong Tai Press (光大報) was founded in 1951 and switched to the name New Kwong Tai Press(新光大報) in 1961 after being taken over by another group. The newspaper was based in Los Angeles Chinatown.

Extent

From the Collection: 23.33 Linear Feet (2 Bankers Boxes, 2 Legal hollinger boxes, 8 newspaper boxes, 1 Triangular Roll Storage Box, 1 grey Barrier Board Drop-Front Oversize Print Box, 1 flat square storage box)

Language of Materials

Chinese

English

Processing Information

The folder includes newspaper issues before the 1961 name change.

Repository Details

Part of the Chinese Historical Society of Southern California Repository

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