Description
This collection includes newspapers, newspaper clippings, reports, slides, and books related primarily to the Asian-American
experience.
Background
Paul Louie (1918-2009) was a Chinese American activist, historian, and minister in the Presbyterian Church, born and raised
in Seattle, WA, who later moved to San Francisco. He was active in several parishes in both northern and southern California
as a Minister of Christian Education, and was also a consultant on the staff of the Los Angeles County Human Relations Commission,
as well as a founder of the Chinese Historical Society of Southern California. Throughout his life, he had an interest in
social concerns, especially regarding Asian-American immigrant communities. This collection consists primarily of related
news articles and reports/studies.
Extent
10 Linear Feet
(21 boxes)
Restrictions
While Special Collections is the owner of the physical and digital items, permission to examine collection materials is not
an authorization to publish. These materials are made available for use in research, teaching, and private study. Any transmission
or reproduction beyond that allowed by fair use requires permission from the owners of rights, heir(s) or assigns.
Availability
Open for research. Note that material must be requested at least 36 hours in advance of intended use.