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Chinatown (San Francisco, Calif.)

 Subject
Subject Source: Naf

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

George Kiriyama Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 2008-R-1-Kiriyama
Content Description This collection contains 1 Hollinger box primarily containing photographs, most of which are 35mm slides and as well as approximately 40 prints and negatives, depicting the Old Chinatown and New Chinatown neighborhoods of Los Angeles. The photographs of New Chinatown primarily consist of street scenes, views of buildings in the neighborhood, the Miss Los Angeles Chinatown pageant, and Chinese New Year Parades. Many of the slides are arranged as historical slideshows showing the histories of...
Dates: 1972 - 1981; 2024; undated

Southern California Oral History Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 1979-M-1-SCOH
Abstract The Chinese Historical Society of Southern California (CHSSC) and the UCLA Asian Studies Center (AASC) conducted the Southern California Chinese American Oral History Project from 1978 to 1984. They collected 165 oral histories, from which transcripts, summaries, indices, and the book Linking Our Lives: Chinese American Women in Los Angeles were made. This collection contains approximately 1700 pages of transcripts and summaries, in English with small amounts...
Dates: 1916 - 2024; Majority of material found within 1978 - 1984