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Documents

A: Mimeographed Faux card on white paper. Printed on one side: "this is to certify that Paul V. Nystrom was duly initiated into the mysteries of the Order of the Royal Dragon having crossed the 180 meridian on board the USS CF Huges on the 25 day of…

Currency

A: Chinese note 100 Yuan brown and orange. B& C: 10 Yuan note Purple and yellow with red seals. D: Chinese Note 10 yuan. E: Chinese Note 1 Yuan dated 1938. F: Chinese Note 1 Yuan Farmers Bank of China printed in London. G: Chinese Note 1000 Yuan The…

Plan

41 white pages with a white cover in a plastic black spiral binder. Color copied pages graphics and photographs. Sections include detailed maps of the ID with cultural and religious sites; storefront conditions; nighttime activity; zoning…

Bonds

Gold Loan bonds. Payable twice a year. A: 16 $5.00 bonds on white paper in red and green. There were 30 12 have been redeemed. B: 9 $10.00 bonds on white paper in brown and green. C: 2 $50.00 bonds in purple and blue. D: 1 $100.00 bond in blue and…

Maps

A: 8 x 10 Photograph of a map of Toisan. In upper left in chinese is: "Toisan District Map. The map is 1:75000 scale. B: White paper with black prining. 22" x 20" Map of the old city of Beijing showing city walls and gates. Chinese captions and…

Card, Business

101 - glossy red cards with raised black printing. The card has in the upper left: "MAIN 4-0919" and then "FREE PARKING" then 4 Chinese characters and then in English: "GIM LING RESTAURANT" in smaller letters: "Finest Cantonese Cuisine Seattle…

Poster

Light card stock white poster. White front with faux film strip across it diagonally. In the five "frames" are images of the Kong Yick buildings the Luck Ngi Music club the Quong Tuck store front James Mar a storefront. the images are black and white…

Document

Typed Carbon Copy Chinese Immigration Rules Onion skin paper: " The following are extracts from the 'Rules governing the Admission of Chinese issued by the U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Immigration'"

Envelope

White envelope 9.5" x 4" with printed letterhead return address: "China War Relief Ass'n of America Spokane Branch N. 7 1/2 Wall St. Spokane WASH. Envelope is dirty and back had come unglued.

Document

Blue legal size sheet with black printing. Stamped on the front in red: "PACIFIC AMERICAN FISHERIES ALITAK ALASKA" On the back the second party's name is "Locke Suey You" The agent is stamped in red: "Lew G. Kay" Goon Dip & Co. 415 Seventh Ave.…