University of California, Irvine, Chinese Association records, 1971-2013

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Summary

Creators:

University of California, Irvine. Chinese Association

Abstract:

The Chinese Association is a social, cultural, and community service-based student organization at the University of California, Irvine, founded in 1969. Their mission is to share Chinese and Chinese-American culture with the greater Orange County and Los Angeles area through a variety of weekly club meetings and events, as well as multiple large-scale annual events throughout the year. The collection comprises photographs and scrapbooks, ephemera, newsletters, event leaflets and fliers including three for the Chinese Association Martial Arts club, correspondence, a constitution, directory, schedules of events, Culture Night programs and fliers, grants, and announcements.

Extent:

0.75 Linear Feet (1 document box and 1 half document box)

Language:

English .

Preferred citation:

University of California, Irvine, Chinese Association records. AS-207. Special Collections and Archives, The UC Irvine Libraries, Irvine, California. Date accessed.

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Background

Scope and content:: The Chinese Association is a social, cultural, and community service-based student organization at the University of California, Irvine, founded in 1969. Their mission is to share Chinese and Chinese-American culture with the greater Orange County and Los Angeles area through a variety of weekly club meetings and events, as well as multiple large-scale annual events throughout the year. The collection comprises photographs and scrapbooks, ephemera, newsletters, event leaflets and fliers including three for the Chinese Association Martial Arts club, correspondence, a constitution, directory, schedules of events, Culture Night programs and fliers, grants, and announcements.
Acquisition information:: Transferred from the Cross Cultural Center, 2016-2017; accruals were collected from the Anteater Involvement Fair, 2012, and an unknown source, circa 2017. Materials separated from UCI Clubs and Organizations publications (PS-033) were added to the collection in 2020.
Rules or conventions:: Describing Archives: A Content Standard

Indexed terms

Names:: University of California, Irvine. Chinese Association

Access and use

Restrictions:: The collection is only minimally processed, but is open for research. Please contact the Department of Special Collections and Archives in advance to request access.
Terms of access:: Property rights reside with the University of California. For permission to reproduce or to publish, please contact the University Archivist.