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Title
Ornate arch into "New Chinatown", ca.1960-1969
Date Created and/or Issued
circa 1960/1969
Publication Information
University of Southern California. Libraries
Contributing Institution
California Historical Society
University of Southern California Digital Library
Collection
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
Rights Information
Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189
Public Domain. Release under the CC BY Attribution license--http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/--Credit both “University of Southern California. Libraries” and “California Historical Society” as the source. Digitally reproduced by the USC Digital Library; From the California Historical Society Collection at the University of Southern California
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Description
Photograph of a view through an arched and tiled entrance to New Chinatown of retail stores, ca.1960-1969. Two wooden posts stand under the arch at center which reads "New Chinatown". The arch is decorated in Chinese writing. Awnings hang over the windows of the shops in the background where a family walks beneath a tree.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : photoprint, b&w
25 x 20 cm.
photographic prints
photographs
Identifier
chs-m2140
USC-2-1-1-2200 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-41457
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m2140
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-41457.jpg
Subject
Buildings
Chinese Americans
Retail trade
Los Angeles--Chinatown
Time Period
circa 1960/1969
Place
California
Chinatown
Los Angeles
USA
Source
41457 [Accession number]
84-1-656 [Microfiche number]
CHS-41457 [Call number]
California Historical Society [Contributing entity]
Relation
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
Los Angeles Area Chamber of Commerce Collection, 1890-1960
USC
chs-m825

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