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Statement by Y. C Hong, President of the Chinese American Citizens Alliance, Los Angeles Lodge, on the death of Peter SooHoo
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Statement by Clifford K. Steele, Treasurer, City of Los Angles, on the death of Peter SooHoo
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Single page typed tribute by Clifford K. Steele highlighting Peter SooHoo's contributions as a civic leader.
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Chinese American Citizens Alliance, 1923
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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.
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Highlights in the career of Peter SooHoo
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A single typed page describing Peter SooHoo, his activities with the Chinese American community and Los Angeles, and the funeral for him. There are some handwritten corrections.Appears to have been typed up for the papers.
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Peter SooHoo death announcement
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Notice of Peter SooHoo's death, in Chinese, Chinese Times.
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Y. C. Hong and members of the Chinese American Citizens Alliance
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This photograph was probably taken at the21st Biennial Convention of Chinese American Citizens Alliance. Guests at the table include Henry Lem (first left), Thomas S. Wong (second right), Y. C. Hong (first right), and unidentified Chinese American men.
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Lillie SooHoo - correspondence from Peter SooHoo
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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.
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