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Photos: Old Chinatown
Post date:By 1870, an identifiable "Chinatown" of two hundred or so inhabitants was situated on Calle de Los Negros - Street of the Dark Hued Ones - a short alley fifty feet wide and one block long between El Pueblo Plaza and Old Arcadia Street.
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Chinese Laborers, Old Chinatown and the Produce Industry
Post date:William D. Estrada, chair Of the History Department for NHM, shares his knowledge about the history of Los Angeles and its relation to historic preservation.
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Photos: Chinese Migration And Labor Conditions
Post date:The sojourners - the first immigrants to California in the mid-1800's primarily from China's southeastern area - came in search of "Gold Mountain." Despite their invaluable contribution to California's economy and the nation's railroad system, the sojo...