Paul Chace photographs Documenting Chinese Railroad Workers, 1967-1968

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Summary

Extent:
.25 Linear Feet (74 photographs)
Language:
English .
Preferred citation:

[identification of item], Paul Chace Photographs Documenting Chinese Railroad Workers (PC0216). Department of Special Collections and University Archives, Stanford University Libraries, Stanford, Calif.

Background

Scope and content:

Slide used as image in presentations (1969-) by P.G. Chace & B. Evans. Research using this material recently published as "Celestial Sojourners in the High Sierras: The Ethno-Archaeology of Chinese Railroad Workers (1865–1868)," W.S. Hist Arch (2015) 49: 27. https://doi.org/10.1007/BF03376955. Slide metadata enriched by Laura Ng and Preston Carlson.

Biographical / historical:

Paul G. Chace completed his undergraduate degree at California State University, Long Beach and went on to earn his master's in history from the State University of New York, Oneonta. Chace became a lecturer with the University of California, Riverside in 1985, where he earned his PhD in Anthropology and Archaeology. Chace currently works as a proprietor for Paul G. Chace and Associates and is the C.E.O. of the Presidio Heritage Trust. As such, Chace conducts historical research and specializes in "cultural resources management, preservation law, and ethnic relations theory.

William S. Evans, Jr. (1922-2009) e held bachelor's and master's degrees from the University of California, Berkeley, where he focused on anthropology, archaeology, and geography, and later did postgraduate studies at the University of California, Los Angeles. He was the first curator at the Rancho Los Cerritos Museum in Long Beach, California, where he initiated historical archaeology studies. Evans taught anthropology at Santa Monica College for two decades before retiring in 1985.

Acquisition information:
Gift, 2019.
Physical location:
Special Collections and University Archives materials are stored offsite and must be paged 36-48 hours in advance. For more information on paging collections, see the department's website: http://library.stanford.edu/spc.
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Describing Archives: A Content Standard

Access and use

Restrictions:

The materials are open for research use. Audio-visual materials are not available in original format, and must be reformatted to a digital use copy.

Terms of access:

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. See: http://library.stanford.edu/spc/using-collections/permission-publish

Preferred citation:

[identification of item], Paul Chace Photographs Documenting Chinese Railroad Workers (PC0216). Department of Special Collections and University Archives, Stanford University Libraries, Stanford, Calif.

Location of this collection:
Stanford University Archives, Green Library
557 Escondido Mall
Stanford, CA 94305-6064, US
Contact:
(650) 725-1022
specialcollections@stanford.edu
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