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All these photos are from:
Images of America: Oakland’s Chinatown
By William Wong
Arcadia Publishing Co., 2004



Courtesy of Ed Clausen
Courtesy of Ed Clausen

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Lee family portrait (1891)Courtesy of Mary Mar

Lee family portrait (1891). Charles Lee (center, back row) became the first Chinese dentist in California.

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Oakland Chinese Baptist Mission (1901)
Courtesy of Chinese Independent Baptist Church, Oakland

Oakland Chinese Baptist Mission (1901)

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Courtesy of Ed Clausen
Courtesy of Ed Clausen

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Relaxing on and with a car.
Courtesy of Weylin Eng

Relaxing on and with a car.

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Wa Sung baseball team (1930s)
Courtesy of Betty Wong

Wa Sung baseball team (1930s)

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Ming Quong Home girls
Courtesy of Emily Chow

Ming Quong Home girls (left to right) Betty Low, Eva Lum, Monica Wong, Eva Chin, Ellen Wu, Genevieve Ko, Mary Fong, Connie Lee, and Dorothy Quan. (Late 1920s or early 1930s)

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Parading through Chinatown (1951)
Photo by Barry’s Studio, Gift of Bruce Quan,
Courtesy of Edward K. and Flo Oy Wong.

Parading through Chinatown (1951)

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