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1.
Chinamen going to work on the Oregon and California R. R. [copy print]

Creator:
Continent Stereoscopic Company
Call Number:
WA MSS S-2733
Collection Title:
Peter E. Palmquist Collection
Container / Volume:
Box 82
Image Count:
1
Description:
On frame: Descriptive Views of the American Continent.
Subject (Name):
Oregon and California Railroad Company--Pictorial works
Subject (Topic):
Chinese Americans, Railroad construction workers --West (U.S.) --Pictorial works--19th century, and Railroads--Employees--History--Pictorial works
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Chinamen going to work on the Oregon and California R. R. [copy print]

2.
Some of the sights seen only on our Chinatown trip

Published / Created:
[ca. 1906]
Call Number:
WA MSS S-1911
Collection Title:
To and from California
Image Count:
2
Abstract:
Mounted in scrapbook
Alternative Title:
Official balloon route trip "Seeing China Town" and Seen on the personally conducted trip through Chinatown, Los Angeles, the largest Chinatown in the United States
Description:
Portrait: H.J. Lewis / Offical guide and interpreter of 16 years / experience in Chinatown / San Francisco
Subject (Geographic):
Los Angeles (Calif.)
Subject (Topic):
Chinese Americans, Chinese--United States, Tourism--California, and Travelers--California
Collection Created:
1906 Jul 6-Aug 21
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Some of the sights seen only on our Chinatown trip

3.
Wong, Anna May

Creator:
Szold-Fritz, Bernardine
Wong, Anna May, 1905-1961
Published / Created:
1929–1961
Call Number:
YCAL MSS 1050
Collection Title:
Carl Van Vechten Papers
Container / Volume:
Box 172 | 2197-2204
Image Count:
129
Resource Type:
Archives or Manuscripts
Abstract:
Includes typescript letter signed by Bernardine Szold-Fritz to Anna May Wong.
Description:
Folders 2197-2198 completely digitized. and Fragile items removed from folders 2197 and 2198 and stored in box 321 folders 3993 and 3994 respectively.
Subject (Name):
Marinoff, Fania, 1890-1971 and Van Vechten, Carl, 1880-1964
Subject (Topic):
Actresses--United States and Chinese Americans
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Wong, Anna May

4.
[Album of identification photographs of Chinese men].

Creator:
Cockrill, Theodore Guarvarius, 1834-1899, compiler
Published / Created:
[circa 1874]
Call Number:
WA Photos 626
Container / Volume:
Box
Image Count:
213
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A photograph album, owned at one time by Theodore Guarvarius Cockrill, chief of the San Francisco police, with identification photographs of Chinese and Chinese-American men, circa 1874. Each photograph includes the name of the individual and an identification number between 875 and 1474. Names and identification numbers also appear in the margin of the album's pages
Description:
Theodore Guarvarius Cockrill (1834-1899) of Bowling Green, Kentucky, was chief of the San Francisco Police Department in California from 1873 December to 1875 December., Captions in English., Captions in the negative., Title devised by cataloger., Place of creation and date supplied by cataloger., and Embossed on front cover: "T. G. Cockrill / Chief of Police / Chinese no. 3".
Subject (Geographic):
California, California., and San Francisco (Calif.)
Subject (Name):
Cockrill, Theodore Guarvarius, 1834-1899. and San Francisco (Calif.). Police Department.
Subject (Topic):
Chinese, Chinese Americans, Identification photographs, Police, Race relations, and Social conditions
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > [Album of identification photographs of Chinese men].