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This visually and intellectually exciting book brings the history of San Francisco's Chinatown alive by taking a close look at images of the quarter created during its first hundred years, from 1850 to 1950. Picturing Chinatown contains more than 160 photographs and paintings, some well known and many never reproduced before, to illustrate how this famous district has acted on the photographic and painterly imagination.
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Revealing the untold stories of a pioneer generation of young Chinese Americans, this book places the children and families of early Chinatown in the middle of efforts to combat American policies of exclusion and segregation.Wendy Jorae challenges long-held notions of early Chinatown as a bachelor community by showing that families--and particularly children--played important roles in its daily life. She explores the wide-ranging images of Chinatown's youth created by competing interests with their own agendas--from anti-immigrant depictions of Chinese children as filthy and culturally
Chinese American families --- Children --- Chinese American children --- Chinese Americans --- Families, Chinese American --- Families --- Childhood --- Kids (Children) --- Pedology (Child study) --- Youngsters --- Age groups --- Life cycle, Human --- Children, Chinese American --- Chinese --- Ethnology --- History. --- San Francisco (Calif.) --- Chinatown (San Francisco, Calif.) --- San Francisco Chinatown (San Francisco, Calif.) --- 唐人街 (San Francisco, Calif.) --- Tang ren jie (San Francisco, Calif.) --- San Francisco County (Calif.) --- San Francisco --- San Francisco City & County (Calif.) --- San Francisco City and County (Calif.) --- City & County of San Francisco (Calif.) --- City and County of San Francisco (Calif.) --- Saint Francisco (Calif.) --- Yerba Buena (Calif.) --- Ethnic relations. --- Social life and customs. --- Social conditions.
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Prisoners of war --- Soldiers --- World War, 1939-1945 --- Cowboys --- Chinese Americans --- Exchange of prisoners of war --- POWs (Prisoners of war) --- War prisoners --- Prisoners --- European War, 1939-1945 --- Second World War, 1939-1945 --- World War 2, 1939-1945 --- World War II, 1939-1945 --- World War Two, 1939-1945 --- WW II (World War, 1939-1945) --- WWII (World War, 1939-1945) --- History, Modern --- Prisoners and prisons, Japanese. --- Participation, Chinese American. --- Fung, Eddie, --- Fung, Edward, --- Quong, Man, --- San Francisco (Calif.) --- Chinatown (San Francisco, Calif.) --- San Francisco Chinatown (San Francisco, Calif.) --- 唐人街 (San Francisco, Calif.) --- Tang ren jie (San Francisco, Calif.)
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