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Foraging in New York City

The article describes the Chinese lottery system that flourished in Chinatown before World War II.

Author talks about the noise pollution in the Chinatown/International District. He mentions that it may get worse with the new Metro tunnel and I-90 on/off ramps.

History of when Chinese immigrants first settled in Seattle and the Chinatown/International District. Includes history of Chinese immigrants' first arrival in the United States and the Anti-Chinese Riots in Seattle.

Overview of the Chinatown/International District history, with a focus on Chinese, Japanese, and Filipinos.

Seattle's Chinatown used to be on Washington Street. This article gives a history on when it was built and when it fell.

A look at the elite Chinese merchants in the Chinatown/International District in the mid to late 1880s.

Part 2 or a six-part series: The folder includes the reprint of the entire series: The International District: History of an Urban, Ethnic Neighborhood in Seattle.

Part 5 of six of a series Post War Chinese American History in Seattle, with a focus on where Chinese Americans have settled.