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    Scenes in Chinatown, Los Angeles

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    A composite photograph of six street scenes in Old Chinatown in Los Angeles, California, showing Chinese men and women in traditional clothing walking in the street, as well as one image of a man standing amid laundry.

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    Street in Old Chinatown

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    View of a street in old Chinatown, Los Angeles.

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    Los Angeles Chinatown

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    Photographs and photographic postcards of Old Chinatown and New Chinatown, newsletters and photographs of the Chinese Presbyterian Church, and other items related to Los Angeles Chinatown, including newspaper clippings, events programs from the 1920s-1940s, a promotional photograph album from the 1930s, and promotional material from the 1980s.

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  • Chinatown, Los Angeles

    Chinatown, Los Angeles

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    Elevated view of one-story and two-story adobe buildings in the Old Chinatown neighborhood in downtown Los Angeles, California, with horse-drawn wagons in the dirt courtyard. Presumably the buildings were located near or in the Calle de los Negros (also known as "Nigger Alley").

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  • "Nigger Alley." North end of Los Angeles Street

    "Nigger Alley." North end of Los Angeles Street

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    Elevated view of the dirt road, horse-drawn wagons, and storefronts along the Calle de los Negros (also known as "Nigger Alley") in Old Chinatown in Los Angeles, California, with a sign for "J. Kennedy" in the shape of a horseshoe at right.

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  • Chinese baby, Old Chinatown, Los Angeles

    Chinese baby, Old Chinatown, Los Angeles

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    Image of a Chinese toddler in Old Chinatown in Los Angeles, California.

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