Skip to main content

Pacific Rim

Owning Institution: Huntington Library

About this Collection

The Huntington Library encompasses a range of materials for the study of the Pacific Rim, a region of immense breadth and a diverse network of people, cultures, and societies. This Pacific Rim collection features a curated selection from legacy and recently acquired collections of digitized photographs and documents from these materials, with emphasis on Chinese American and Japanese American history in Southern California and beyond. Subject areas include immigration history, early Los Angeles Chinatown communities, early Japanese American flower growers and florists, Japanese American incarceration during World War II, and family history. View this collection on the contributor's website.

View our statement on digital primary resources and historical description.

Type of Item