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Inscription on the East Gate of New Chinatown

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  • East Gate of New Chinatown

    East Gate of New Chinatown

    Manuscripts

    Image of the East Gate in New Chinatown. Printed accros the bottom of the card: - Gate Fitial [Filial] Piety - / L.A. New Chinatown -- No. Broadway.

    mssHong family papers addenda (1)

  • East Gate of New Chinatown

    East Gate of New Chinatown

    Manuscripts

    Image of the East Gate in New Chinatown.

    mssHong family papers addenda (1)

  • New Chinatown on Broadway - Grand opening

    New Chinatown on Broadway - Grand opening

    Manuscripts

    Image of a band playing in front of the West Gate of New Chinatown during the dedication and grand opening.Printed in the lower corner of the card: New Chinatown on Broadway - / Grand opening. Governor Frank / F. Merriam officiating after / unvailing [unveiling] Plaque on West Gate. Los Angeles / June 25 1938 / 1896-C / Quillen.

    mssHong family papers addenda (1)

  • Grand opening of New Chinatown

    Grand opening of New Chinatown

    Manuscripts

    Image of a band playing in front of the West Gate of New Chinatown during the dedication and grand opening. There is a stage set up under the gate, where Peter SooHoo is standing at the microphone. Also on the stage are Los Angeles Mayor Frank Shaw, California Governor Frank F. Merriam, Princess Der Ling, Anna May Wong, and Mr. T.K. Chang, of the Chinese Council.

    mssSooHoo

  • Lion dance at West Gate, New Chinatown

    Lion dance at West Gate, New Chinatown

    Manuscripts

    Image of a lion dancer at the west Gate of New Chinatown. He is accompanied by a children's band.

    mssSooHoo

  • Street Scene  - Ginling Way

    Street Scene - Ginling Way

    Manuscripts

    Image of Gin Ling Way looking towards the West Gate. Printed on the postcard at the bottom: Street Scene - Ginling [Gin Ling] Way / L.A. New Chinatown - No. Broadway / Quillen Photo / 1850 - c.

    mssHong family papers addenda (1)