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Peter SooHoo, Sr. papers
Statement on China City

Manuscripts

Statement on China City

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Description: Flyer by Christine Sterling about China City, defending and publishing "the facts of this enerprise" and goals. Statement is printed in both English and Chinese.
Type: Manuscripts(Opens in new tab)
Date: approximately 1938
Call number: mssSooHoo
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