Chinatown and China City in Los Angeles
Title
Chinatown and China City in Los Angeles
Subject
Chinatown Chinese Americans Postcards *** Chinatown, Los Angeles, CA
Description
By 1900, the Chinese population of Los Angeles City and County had grown to over 3,000 residents who were primarily situated around an enclave called Old Chinatown. When Old Chinatown was razed to build Union Station, Chinese business owners led by Peter SooHoo Sr. purchased land a few blocks north of downtown to build New Chinatown.
Creator
Cho, Jenny
Publisher
Arcadia Publishing
Date
2011
Type
F869 .L86 C453
Identifier
2003.500.4638