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Green infoGenthe's Photographs of San Francisco's Old Chinatown
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Author/Editor: Arnold Genthe, John Kuo Wei Tchen
ISBN 10:0486245926
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Rare photographs of Chinatown at the turn of the 20th century offer priceless glimpses of the rich street life of the district before it was leveled by the great earthquake and fire of 1906. Contains 130 of Genthe's finest Chinatown photos, many painstakingly reproduced from original glass negatives ...  read more
 


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Rare photographs of Chinatown at the turn of the 20th century offer priceless glimpses of the rich street life of the district before it was leveled by the great earthquake and fire of 1906. Contains 130 of Genthe's finest Chinatown photos, many painstakingly reproduced from original glass negatives or lantern slides, and complemented with Tchen's text outlining the turbulent history of Chinese-Americans in California.

Product Details:

ISBN 10: 0486245926
ISBN 13: 9780486245928
Author/Editor: Arnold Genthe, John Kuo Wei Tchen
Format: Book
Page Count: 144
Dimensions: 8 3/8 x 11
Publication date: October 1984

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