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Title
New Chinatown on Broadway - Grand opening
Creator
Quillen, Harry, photographer
Date Created and/or Issued
1938
1939
1940
1941
1942
1943
1944
1945
Contributing Institution
Huntington Library
Collection
Pacific Rim
Rights Information
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Description
Image of a band playing in front of the West Gate of New Chinatown during the dedication and grand opening.Printed in the lower corner of the card: New Chinatown on Broadway - / Grand opening. Governor Frank / F. Merriam officiating after / unvailing [unveiling] Plaque on West Gate. Los Angeles / June 25 1938 / 1896-C / Quillen.
Title from postcard.
Extent
1 postcard
Identifier
mssHong family papers addenda (1)
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p16003coll12/id/2891
Language
English
Subject
Chinatown (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Chinese Americans--California--Los Angeles--Social life and customs
Source
Hong family papers addenda (1), 1910-2004.
20, Negatives (Objects-)-Photos (-Hong, Roger S.)
9, Photos -- Chinatown (Los Angeles, Calif.). 1938 or after, Item 5
Pacific Rim, Huntington Digital Library
Provenance
Gift of Roger S. Hong, June 2006.

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