Chinatown Project Area Committee (PAC), 1976-1989, Undated

File — Box: 1, Folder: 1

Staff Only

Content Description

From the Collection:

Contains Munson Kwok's Chinatown Redevelopment Project meeting agendas, meeting minutes, correspondence, meeting notes, subcommittee reports, and project documents. The majority of records are meeting materials for the Chinatown Community Advisory Committee (CCAC) and its subcommittees, Chinese Cultural and Community Center of Greater Los Angeles (CCACC), as well as for the Community Redevelopment Agency (CRA). Majority of documents are English-language documents with some Traditional Chinese versions attached.

Also contains materials related to Munson Kwok and his wife Suellen Cheng's other community activism and organizational work for Chinese and Chinese American (as well as other Asian American) organizations as well as activism within the Los Angeles Chinatown area.

Dates

1976-1989
Undated

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is open to researchers and to the public for access. Please contact the Chinese Historical Society of Southern California for more information.

Biographical / Historical

The Chinatown Project Area Committee (PAC) was a 25 member committee group that was elected in 1978 for a proposed Chinatown Redevelopment Project, which would work with the Los Angeles Community Redevelopment Agency. This committee was then replaced and restructured to be the the Chinatown Community Advisory Committee (CCAC) in 1985 by Los Angeles City Councilmember Gilbert Lindsay.

Extent

From the Collection: 13.83 Linear Feet (Five bankers boxes (Box 1, 2, 3, 6, 7), one letter hollinger box (Box 5), two legal hollinger boxes (Box 4, 8), one Flip-Top roll storage box (Box 10), and two grey Barrier Board Drop-Front Oversize Print Box (Box 9 - large, 11 - medium).)