Chinese-American business miscellany, [1900s]-1952.

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Chinese-American business miscellany, [1900s]-1952.

Consists of a variety of miscellaneous records and printed ephemera relating to businesses in San Francisco and China. Contains a sampling of shareholders certificates and handbooks, bylaws, regulations, and annual reports; records of rents and wages; account books from groceries and restaurants; and business directories for San Francisco and Oakland from 1945 and 1949. Also includes a catalog for the Peking Bazaar, as well as printed stationery or ephemera for various Chinatown businesses or restaurants, including business cards, menus, advertisements, and picture postcards. Of particular interest is an illustrated brochure, undated, advertising an exhibit by photographer Arnold Genthe at the Tao Tao restaurant.

2 boxes (.8 linear ft.)

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SNAC Resource ID: 8219299

California Digital Library

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