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    Streamlined Chinatowns rising in L.A. / 2 New districts to vie for tourist trade as old quarter doomed

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    Clipping from the Hollywood Citizen News describing the two projects being built by Christine Sterling and the Chinatown project promoted by the members of the Los Angels Chinatown Project Association.

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  • Chinese Quarter launched today

    Chinese Quarter launched today

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    Clipping from page 6 of the Daily News, Los Angeles, describing the conflict between the Christine Sterling project and the Chinatown project promoted by the members of the Los Angels Chinatown Project Association.

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  • Open letter concerning the New Chinatown project

    Open letter concerning the New Chinatown project

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    Four typed pages which appears to be an open letter from the L.A. Chinatown Project Association. The letter is critical of the project being built by Christine Sterling, and describes the efforts by the Chinese -American community to raise funds for their own project. The officers of the association, Walter Yip, Secretary, Quon S. Doon, Treasurer, and Lee Wah Shew, President, have signed the letter.

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    Clippings, 1937-1941

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    "New Chinatown" and "China City." Includes Publicity Record First Anniversary Celebration of New Chinatown & Press Luncheon and flier for "China City" by Christine Sterling.

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  • The New Los Angeles Chinatown

    The New Los Angeles Chinatown

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    Three typed pages, possibly a press release, describing New Chinatown, the location, its architects and architecture, funding by the local Chinese-American community, and tentative opening date. Written by Peter SooHoo acting as Secretary for the Los Angeles Chinatown (Inc.).

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  • Location of New Chinatown

    Location of New Chinatown

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    A single typed page describing the location of the New Chinatown to occupy the Milo Tract.

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