Title:
Tong Sen Society records: San Francisco, Calif., 1901-1950
Chinese Historical Society of America collection
Creator/Contributor:
Tong Sen Society, creator
Abstract:
Consists chiefly of membership records, 1901-1908, categorized by the Six Districts from which its members originated (Huaxian,
Sanshui, Qingyuan, Sihui, Gaoming, and Gaoyao), and records of contributions, 1904-1950, particularly for Chinese New Year
and other celebrations or renovations received from members in several cities. With these are ledgers of income and disbursements
for the years 1904 to 1948, miscellaneous financial records, and a solicitation letter from the Heung Shan Benevolent Association
Hospital Fund Campaign in May 1919.
Date:
1901 (issued)
Subject:
n-us-ca
Chinese Americans -- Societies, etc
Chinese New Year -- California -- San Francisco
Chinese Americans -- California -- San Francisco -- Social life and customs
Chinatown (San Francisco, Calif.) -- Social life and customs
Note:
Forms part of: Chinese Historical Society of America collection.
Chinese.
Physical Description:
print
1 carton and 1 box (1.65 linear ft.)
Language:
Chinese
Identifier:
AAS ARC 2000/22
Origin:
California