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Scope and Contents From the Series: This series consists of original copies of the Chinese-American Times (CAT), beginning with April 1960 and ending with August-September 1972. Most of the issues have multiple copies, but there are some issues missing. Most of the early issues are in fragile condition, but many of the later years, from about 1967-on, are in good condition. Also, this series includes microfilm of the entire set of papers plus additional issues from 1958-1960, donated by the Ethnic Studies Library at the...

Scope and Contents From the Series: This series consists of original copies of the Chinese-American Times (CAT), beginning with April 1960 and ending with August-September 1972. Most of the issues have multiple copies, but there are some issues missing. Most of the early issues are in fragile condition, but many of the later years, from about 1967-on, are in good condition. Also, this series includes microfilm of the entire set of papers plus additional issues from 1958-1960, donated by the Ethnic Studies Library at the...

Scope and Contents From the Series: This series consists of original copies of the Chinese-American Times (CAT), beginning with April 1960 and ending with August-September 1972. Most of the issues have multiple copies, but there are some issues missing. Most of the early issues are in fragile condition, but many of the later years, from about 1967-on, are in good condition. Also, this series includes microfilm of the entire set of papers plus additional issues from 1958-1960, donated by the Ethnic Studies Library at the...

Scope and Contents From the Series: This series consists of original copies of the Chinese-American Times (CAT), beginning with April 1960 and ending with August-September 1972. Most of the issues have multiple copies, but there are some issues missing. Most of the early issues are in fragile condition, but many of the later years, from about 1967-on, are in good condition. Also, this series includes microfilm of the entire set of papers plus additional issues from 1958-1960, donated by the Ethnic Studies Library at the...

Scope and Contents From the Series: This series consists of original copies of the Chinese-American Times (CAT), beginning with April 1960 and ending with August-September 1972. Most of the issues have multiple copies, but there are some issues missing. Most of the early issues are in fragile condition, but many of the later years, from about 1967-on, are in good condition. Also, this series includes microfilm of the entire set of papers plus additional issues from 1958-1960, donated by the Ethnic Studies Library at the...

Scope and Contents From the Series: This series consists of original copies of the Chinese-American Times (CAT), beginning with April 1960 and ending with August-September 1972. Most of the issues have multiple copies, but there are some issues missing. Most of the early issues are in fragile condition, but many of the later years, from about 1967-on, are in good condition. Also, this series includes microfilm of the entire set of papers plus additional issues from 1958-1960, donated by the Ethnic Studies Library at the...

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The sub-series includes photographs of Chinese acrobats, Chinese American artists, actors, and actresses. Notable figures include Rosalind Chao, Joan Chen, Tina Chen, Fay Chong, France Nuyen, Jack Soo, Sammee Tong, Mary Mon Toy, and Victor Wong. Some photographs depict the productions of several films: Big Trouble in Little China, Dim Sum, Eat a Bowl of Tea, Hundred Percent, The Joy Luck Club, and Thousand Pieces of Gold.

Scope and Contents This series consists of original copies of the Chinese-American Times (CAT), beginning with April 1960 and ending with August-September 1972. Most of the issues have multiple copies, but there are some issues missing. Most of the early issues are in fragile condition, but many of the later years, from about 1967-on, are in good condition. Also, this series includes microfilm of the entire set of papers plus additional issues from 1958-1960, donated by the Ethnic Studies Library at the...

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This series contains three original print blocks of photographs used in the newspaper in the 1960s. The print blocks include images of young ballerinas, a ballet recital, and an advertisement for the Hong Travel Agency. In addition, there are three posters from the Chinese Development Council, one poster of the “Horrors of the Orient,” and a scrapbook of newspaper clippings.

Abstract Francis Tso moved to the United States from Hong Kong in 1976, and settled two year later in Chinatown. For over thirty years, he and his wife have run a newsstand located on Canal Street that was handed down from Tsos father and leased through the city. Tso portrays Chinatown as a haven for those who do not speak English and, while he says he has seen an increase in business at his stand as a result of development in the area, he also realizes that many non-English speakers are finding it...