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Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:

Chang Family Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 1988-M-1-Chang
Abstract The Chang Family Collection contains Chinese and English language correspondence, manuscripts, photographs, rare books, printed matter, and artifacts collected by multiple transnational generations of the Chang family, also known by the surname Chung or Zhang. Originating from a village in Guangdong, China, the Chang family first immigrated to the United States in the year 1900, and underwent successive waves of immigration and reverse migration between the two nations over the course of the...
Dates: 1911 - 1986; Majority of material found within 1911 - 1956

Fritz Family Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 1996-M-1-Fritz
Abstract The Fritz Family collection consists of photographs, papers, and artifacts created by three generations of the Fritz Family in Los Angeles. It is arranged at a series level. This collection provides insight into the life of Angelenos who lived in the area of Chinatwon before it was known as such, revealing hidden connections between French American and Chinese American communities in Los Angeles. French immigration was at a high from the 1850s to 1860s, making the French the fastest-growing...
Dates: 1930-1988, undated

Miscellaneous, Circa 1930

 Series — Box 3, Folder: 6
Scope and Contents

This series is comprised of appliance instructions, membership cards, German banknotes, ect.

Dates: Circa 1930

Rare Book Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 2023-M-6-RBC
Abstract

The Rare Book Collection is a compiled collection primarily consisting of Chinese language texts from the twentieth century. The books include Chinese-published books as well as handmade booklets for personal study and use. The majority of the books are educational, covering Chinese language, philosophy, and medicine. The rest of the books include personal and business records, immmigration coaching books, and accounts relations between China and the United States.

Dates: 1907-1984, undated