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Title
Letter from the Los Angeles Chinatown Project Association to Louis B. Mayer
Creator
Los Angeles Chinatown Project Association, author
Contributor
Mayer, Louis B. (Louis Burt), 1885-1957, recipient
Date Created and/or Issued
1938-04-21
Contributing Institution
Huntington Library
Collection
Pacific Rim
Rights Information
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Description
A copy of a letter sent to Louis B. Mayer, Metro Goldwyn Mayer Studios by the Los Angeles Chinatown Project Association. This copy is unsigned. The Association informs Mayer that this the "official and only authentic Chinatown in Los Angeles." The letter requests Mayer's support for the project, including sending any props from the movie Good Earth.
Written across the letter in red ink: COPY.
Extent
1 p.
Identifier
mssSooHoo
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p16003coll12/id/2559
Language
English
Subject
Chinatown (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Chinese Americans--California--Los Angeles
Correspondence California 20th century. (aat)
Source
Peter SooHoo, Sr. papers, 1883-2007 (bulk 1923-1945).
02
03, Correspondence : 1937-1950
Pacific Rim, Huntington Digital Library
Provenance
Gift of SooHoo Family Trust, January 2019 and April 2019.

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