Content Description Contains meeting minutes, personnel files, publications and newsletters, financial files, reports, and classroom materials. The content of materials cover community events catered to Asian and Pacific American people, civil rights issues, and the Unz Initiative which eliminated bilingual education in California. Majority of papers organized in accordion folders, some with paper sub-folders. Also contains two books, a commendation from the State Senate, and a binder containing multicultural...

Scope and Contents

This collection includes documents, periodicals, publications, photographs, and artifacts that were collected by Lily Lum Chan related to her community advocacy and organizational work, anti-Communist China and the Republic of China (Taiwan) political activism, her family such as her father Walter U Lum and her husband Stanley Chan, and her personal records and items.

Scope and Contents From the Collection:

The Cambria Collection is arranged at the Series Level. The collection primarily consists of paper documents, including: research papers and notes, letters and emails of correspondence, census data, newspaper articles, deed and tax information pertaining to the Red House, and oral history transcripts. Also included are photographs and maps in both color and black and white of the Red House and the city of Cambria.

Content Description Collection includes materials relating to the Chinese Historical Society of Southern California, Chinese Americans, Los Angeles Chinatown, local organizations, and Asian Americans from the 20th century, primarily in the 1970s-1990s, collected by founder and long-time leader of CHSSC Reverend Paul Louie. This includes organizational and event materials, artifacts, newspaper articles, dissertations, and theses on Chinese Americans written between 1940-80s. This collection also contains...