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San Francisco Chinatown : a guide to its history and architecture

Title
  1. San Francisco Chinatown : a guide to its history and architecture / Philip P. Choy ; architectural photographs by Brian W. Choy.
Published by
  1. San Francisco, CA : City Lights Books, ©2012.
Author
  1. Choy, Philip P.

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Description
  1. 224 pages : illustrations; 22 cm
Summary
  1. History -- Chinatown beginnings -- Earthquake -- Chinatown post quake -- Politics of China in Chinatown -- Walking tours -- Portsmouth Plaza -- Sacramento Street -- Grant Avenue -- Northern Grant Avenue -- Southern Grant Avenue -- Central Grant Avenue -- Stockton Street -- Waverly Place.
Subject
  1. Chinese Americans > California > San Francisco
  2. Historic sites > California > San Francisco
  3. Chinese Americans
  4. Historic sites
  5. Travel
  6. Chinatown (San Francisco, Calif.) > Tours
  7. Chinatown (San Francisco, Calif.) > History
  8. Chinatown (San Francisco, Calif.) > Description and travel
  9. San Francisco (Calif.) > Tours
  10. San Francisco (Calif.) > History
  11. San Francisco (Calif.) > Description and travel
  12. California > San Francisco
  13. California > San Francisco > Chinatown
Genre/Form
  1. Guidebooks.
  2. History.
  3. Tours.
Contents
  1. History -- Portsmouth Plaza -- Sacramento Street -- Grant Avenue -- Stockton Street -- Ross and Spofford Alleys and Waverly Place -- Walking tours.
Call number
  1. JFD 20-2388
Bibliography (note)
  1. Includes bibliographical references.
Author
  1. Choy, Philip P.
Title
  1. San Francisco Chinatown : a guide to its history and architecture / Philip P. Choy ; architectural photographs by Brian W. Choy.
Imprint
  1. San Francisco, CA : City Lights Books, ©2012.
Type of content
  1. text
Type of medium
  1. unmediated
Type of carrier
  1. volume
Bibliography
  1. Includes bibliographical references.
Local note
  1. TRAVEL GUIDE.
LCCN
  1. 2012012592
ISBN
  1. 9780872865402 (pbk.)
  2. 0872865401 (pbk.)
Research call number
  1. JFD 20-2388
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