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Title: "Flower Word" lottery tickets
Date Created and/or Issued: 1900-1920
Contributing Institution: History San Jose Research Library
Collection: History San Jose Online Catalog
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Description: Small collection of Chinese language lottery tickets for the game "flower word." One of these tickets is featured on page 73 of Connie Young Yu's "Chinatown, San Jose, U.S.A." explaining that the winner needed to pick the correct words to be drawn that day.
Type: image
Identifier: 4AEBA80A-536E-4C22-B7D9-654058708280
74-8306
Subject: Lotteries
Lottery tickets
Gambling
Chinese (LCSH)
Chinese Americans

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