OPEN TODAY: 10 A.M.–5 P.M.

Tickets

Manuscripts

Chinese Consolidated Benevolent Association, 1938-1942

Description

Includes Chinese Moon Festival program, China Nite program, and a map.

Type
Manuscripts(Opens in new tab)
Production date
1883-2013.
Call number
mssSooHoo
Creator
SooHoo, Peter Francis, Sr(Opens in new tab)
Provenance
Gift of SooHoo Family Trust, January 2019, April 2019, and July 2021.
Restrictions
Open for use by qualified researchers and by appointment. Please contact Reader Services at the Huntington Library for more information.
RESTRICTED. Box 24: Photographs are fragile and only available with curatorial approval. Please contact Reader Services at the Huntington Library for more information.
NOT AVAILABLE. Audiovisual items: one VHS tape in box 22 not available for paging until reformatted. Please contact Reader Services for more information.
Rights
The Huntington Library does not require that researchers request permission to quote from or publish images of this material, nor does it charge fees for such activities. The responsibility for identifying the copyright holder, if there is one, and obtaining permission rests with the researcher.
Associated people
SooHoo, Lillie Leung,
Find out more
View in the Library catalog(Opens in new tab)

You might also be interested in

  • Image not available

    Chinese Consolidated Benevolent Association, 1938, undated

    Manuscripts

    Materials related to Peter SooHoo, Sr. and his wife Lillie Leung SooHoo, particularly Peter SooHoo's role in creating New Chinatown in Los Angeles, California; the couple's involvement in professional and community activities; and their family life. The first series consists primarily of albums, blueprints, correspondence, ephemera, financial records, and photographs; this material relates to community activities and the construction and opening of New Chinatown in Los Angeles, California. The second series consists primarily of albums, correspondence, ephemera, and photographs related to Peter SooHoo's family, and his education, personal investments, and work at LADWP. The 2021 addendum includes additional letters, photographs, ephemera, and other documents related to Peter and Lillie SooHoo, including materials related to Lillie SooHoo's appointment as Deputy Consul of the Republic of China in Los Angeles, and work with the Los Angeles Chinese Women's Club.

    mssSooHoo

  • Image not available

    1941

    Manuscripts

    Related to China Nite sponsored by Chinese Consolidated Benevolent Association.

    mssSooHoo

  • Image not available

    Photographs, 1883-2005

    Manuscripts

    Includes Chinese Consolidated Benevolent Association; Mei Wah Girls Drum Corps; Chinese Moon Festival; Glee club; and Chinatown and New Chinatown.

    mssSooHoo

  • Image not available

    Panoramic photographs, 1921-1929

    Manuscripts

    Includes Chinese American Citizens Alliance, Chinese First Presbyterian Church, and Chinese Moon Festival engagements. Note: Four photographs have been removed from the oversize folder and added to box 24.

    mssSooHoo

  • Image not available

    Chinese First Presbyterian Church and Chinese Congregational Church, Los Angeles, 1929-1938

    Manuscripts

    Includes Christmas programs; Los Angeles Beacon; official publication of The Chinese First Presbyterian Church Choir; and The Young People's News.

    mssSooHoo

  • Chinese Consolidated Benevolent Association parade

    Chinese Consolidated Benevolent Association parade

    Manuscripts

    Image of a parade and crowds on either side. At the head of the parade are two flag bearers, one with flag of the United States, the other with the flag of the Republic of China. There is also a standard bearer, the standard reading "Chinese Consolidated Benevolent Association".

    mssSooHoo