Chinese Exclusion Act, 1882

[lachinatown]

The Bancroft Library at UC Berkeley has a photo collection on this subject.

www.calisphere.universityofcalifornia.edu/themed_collections/subtopic2a.html

There are other photos, including Chinatown in 1911.

Photo of a Certificate of residence, 1892: content.cdlib.org/ark:/13030/kt7w10224t/hi-res.jpg



www.oac.cdlib.org/ark:/13030/tf6s2010rd/ Pictures of Chinatown in 1911

[douglaslam]

lachinatown, the watercolour(?) portraiture of a young girl in traditional dress is an outstanding feature of your contribution. I love it, I love it.