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Chinese Cemetery Association miscellany, 1955-1999.
AAS ARC 2000/83
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Title:

Chinese Cemetery Association miscellany, 1955-1999

Creator/Contributor:

Lai, H. Mark., creator, Collector

Creator/Contributor:

Chinese Cemetery Association (San Francisco, Calif.)

Abstract:

Contains bylaws for 1955, 1971, and 1974, with a possibly complete set of meeting minutes, 1970-1999, and lists of officers, 1972-1999. The rest of the collection includes a small amount of business correspondence, cemetery plans, and a history of the original Chinese Cemetery in Canton. The bulk of the collection consists of copies of income and expenditure reports.

Date:

1955 (issued)

Subject:

a-cc--- -- n-us-ca
Cemeteries -- California -- Daly City
Cemeteries -- China -- History
Chinese American businesspeople -- California -- San Francisco Bay Area
Chinese Americans -- California -- San Francisco -- Social life and customs
Chinese Americans -- Societies, etc
Chinese Americans -- California -- San Francisco -- Societies, etc

Note:

The Chinese Cemetery Association is comprised of delegates from the Hop Wo, Kang Chow, Young Wo, Yan Wo, Sam Yup, Sue Hing, and Fah Yuen Benevolent Associations.
Chinese and English.
Collected by Him Mark Lai.

Physical Description:

print
1 box (.6 linear ft.)

Language:

Chinese
English

Identifier:

AAS ARC 2000/83

Origin:

California