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Receipts

White paper billing statements from the Chinese Star Printing Co. Black ink printing on white paper. Across the top of the page in English is "Statement". Below this is a red Nationalist sun emblem and there are two Chinese characters also in red ink…

Menu

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Orange card stock menu fold in half American and Chinese menu from the "Chinese Garden Restaurant" printed in black ink. On the front are 3 Chinese characters with a floral design "Chinese Garden American and Chinese Menu Music and dancing every…

Buddhist Sutra and envelope

Large Buddhist inscription with envelope A: Long rectangular white paper in two sheets pasted together with red ink print of a pagoda with 7 levels flame at top and at each level image of Buddhist figures (Boddhisatvas?) at each level; entire pagoda…

Good Luck Posters

4 rectangular sheets of yellow tissue paper folded in half with red ink stamped on each half with good luck inscriptions illustration of dragon head at the top and floral designs along either side down the middle are Chinese characters. A-D each have…

Advertisement

Single sheet of letterhead stationery; letterhead consists of a logo in brown ink--a portrait of George Washington surrounded by laurel leaves in green ink written over the logo "Washington Wood and Coal Co. Dealer in wood and coal 157 Holgate Street…

Stationery

Single rectangular piece of letterhead stationery on "onionskin" paper. Page has black printing along the top including a horizontal row of Chinese characters below "Yee Chong Co. Importers and Exporters" three thin horizontal lines and the address…

Check stub

Check Stub and Check Rectangular paper book with stapled top bound with black paper check stubs and last check is whole and perforated; the stubs have black printing including the number 8 date paid right side has a balance forward column all but…

Newspaper

Japanese American Newspaper "Great Northern Daily News" published in Seattle. One page folded over; written in Japanese except title and advertisements written in English: M. Furuya Co. New Central Hotel Hirade Miyagawa Gosho Drugs Fujii Hotel Panama…

Newspaper

Two Pages of a Chinese American Newspaper "United Voice Weekly" July 10 1948 New York Published by Chinese American Press Co. Written in Chinese with some advertisements with addresses in English. Black print on yellowing paper.

Newspaper

One Page of Chinese Daily Newspaper Printed with black ink and Chinese characters written in pencil along the top and outside margin. One quarter of the page is torn out and paper is yellowing.