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Mary Lampel Collection
Collection
Identifier: 1990.021
Scope and Contents
This collection includes 18 photographs that show Mary Lampel's grade school and adult students. It also includes some photographs of her adult students living their daily lives.
Dates:
1954 - 1969
Found in:
Museum of Chinese in America
Mee Heung Chow Main Co. collection
Collection
Identifier: 2004.041
Scope and Contents
The collection mostly contains administrative and business records of Mee Heung Chow Main Co., such as bills, business cards and letterhead, calendars, handwritten menus, insurance documents, monthly receipts, and tax records. In addition, there are a few objects, including a cash register, check register, and original storefront sign and awning. Most of the business records are from the 1960s, but there is an automobile insurance card from 1937. Other proprietors, from the late 1950s-early...
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1937-1970
Found in:
Museum of Chinese in America
Milton L. Barnett collection
Collection
Identifier: 2001.022
Scope and Contents
This collection includes research material conducted by Milton L. Barnett for his thesis on alcoholism in the Chinese-American community in the late 1940s-1950s. It also includes research material from two colleagues (Eugenia Chen, possibly a student of Barnett's, and Richard Wang, a doctor at the New Jersey State Hospital) who worked with him, on the topic of the role and significance of drinking in Chinatown, and constituted a committee. The committee's research mainly involved compiling...
Dates:
Majority of material found in late 1940s-early 1950s
Found in:
Museum of Chinese in America
Mooie Eng collection
Collection
Identifier: 1994.013
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of photographs and paper materials (brochures, pamphlets, and reports) from Mooie Eng's tenure at the Community Service Center. The photographs are black and white, and the majority of them depict Mooie Eng demonstrating proper health care techniques to women. They are all dated 1954. There are two images of the Golden Age Club, depicting older men and children, most likely from around 1954. The paper materials include bulletins from CSS, dated 1947, 1971, and 1973;...
Dates:
Majority of material found in late 1940s-mid 1970s
Found in:
Museum of Chinese in America
Moriah Historical Society - Digitization Project
Collection
Identifier: 2018.017
Scope and Contents
2 digtized prison ledgers containing the records of 681 Chinese immigrants that were arrested and jailed in Port Henry, NY between 1901-1903.
Dates:
1901 - 1903
Found in:
Museum of Chinese in America
OneWorld COVID-19 Oral History Collection
Collection
Identifier: 2021.025
Abstract
MOCA has launched the OneWorld COVID-19 Special Collection that seeks to document and share the stories of Chinese Americans and the Chinese diaspora resisting coronavirus-fueled hate with incredible acts of compassion and generosity. This collection will not only feature stories of community efforts but also highlight experiences of individuals and families during these unprecedented times. We welcome you to send us a write-up, photos, videos, audio, emails, texts, and any other materials...
Dates:
2021
Found in:
Museum of Chinese in America
OneWorld COVID-19 Oral History Collection
Collection
Identifier: 2020.020
Dates:
Majority of material found in 2020
Found in:
Museum of Chinese in America
Portraits of Chinatown Oral History Project
Collection
Identifier: 2013.022
Abstract
Initiated as an oral history project by artist Tomie Arai and scholar Lena Sze as MOCA prepared to move into its current home in 2009, the project addressed the vital question of MOCA's own role within the communities of Chinatown, Little Italy, and SoHo through interviews with 27 neighborhood residents and community leaders. At the core of these conversations were the ever-present concerns of gentrification and displacement.
Dates:
Majority of material found in 2009
Found in:
Museum of Chinese in America
Public School (PS) 23 collection
Collection
Identifier: 2012.022-2004.021
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of class materials, objects, photographs, and printed material either salvaged or donated by various individuals. The class materials include teacher's master copies of worksheets, student evaluations, and students' notes. The objects consist of 4 autograph albums donated by former students, an artwork, and two drawers filled with student report cards. The photographs mostly consist of class photographs, in black and white, although there are a few in color. These...
Dates:
Majority of material found in 1920s-1991
Found in:
Museum of Chinese in America
Samuel S. Fung collection
Collection
Identifier: 1985.001-2011.053
Scope and Contents
This collection contains materials gathered by Samuel S. Fung that focus on the Chinese-American boy scouting experience and self-publishing practices for amateur authors. There are various periodicals, photographs, maps, book mock-ups, illustrations, certificates, Boy Scout memorabilia, Boy Scout records, newspaper and magazine clippings, brochures, font samples, composition notebooks, journals, coupons, general correspondence, receipts, and other items produced between the 1910s to the...
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1927 - 1984
Found in:
Museum of Chinese in America
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