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Title: The Chinese in America
Alternative Title: San Francisco
Creator: Kwang Ki-Chaou, 1836-, author
Contributor: Kwang Ki-Chaou, 1836-, author
Date Created and/or Issued: 1883
Publication Information: TheBancroftLibrary, University of California, Berkeley, CA 94720-6000; http://bancroft.berkeley.edu
Contributing Institution: UC Berkeley, Bancroft Library
Collection: Chinese in California Virtual Collection: Selections from the Bancroft Library
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Description: An interview at the Bancroft Library January 9, 1883, by H.H. Bancroft. Account of his early life in China; to the U.S. in 1874 as guardian for Chinese students; secretary and translator of the Chinese Dictionary Commission. Comments on his publications; English schools in China; Chinese consuls and legations in the United States and elsewhere; Chinese emigration to the U.S.
Incorrectly transcribed by H.H. Bancroft's stenographer as Kwong Ki-Chui, and on title-page further corrupted to Kwong Ki Chin.
Type: text
Identifier: http://ark.cdlib.org/ark:/13030/hb9h4nb3bg
BANC MSS P-N 2
Place: China
Emigration and immigration.

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