Chinese American Citizens Alliance records, 1912-2005
Abstract/Contents
- Scope and content
- Materials consist of documents related to the work of the Chinese American Citizens Alliance, including convention proceedings, national board minutes, new member applications, correspondence, event fliers and invitations, original publications, original tracts and position papers, booklets, photographs, ledger, rosters, copies of invoices and receipts, and more. Some specific collection areas include the administration of the national death benefits insurance program, board minutes, and dissolution proceedings of the Chinese Times Newspaper Corporation.
Description
| Type of resource | notated music |
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| Form | print; unmediated; other |
| Extent | 184 (378 |
| Place | California |
| Publication date | 1912 - 2005 |
| Issuance | monographic |
| Language | English; Chinese |
Creators/Contributors
| Creator | Chinese American Citizens Alliance |
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Subjects
| Subject | Chinese American Citizens Alliance |
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| Subject | Chinese Americans |
| Subject | Immigrants > Civil rights > United States |
| Subject | Citizenship > United States > History |
| Subject | Nonprofit organizations > United States > History |
| Genre | Text |
| Genre | Still image |
| Genre | Business records |
Bibliographic information
| Acquisition | Gift of the Chinese American Citizens Alliance; 2017. Accession MSS 2017-325. |
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| Biographical/Historical | The Chinese American Citizens Alliance is a nonprofit based in San Francisco, California. The organization began in 1895 as the fraternal order of the Native Sons of the Golden State, and by 1920 had a number of lodges nationally and was headquartered in San Francisco. The organization's mission is to work for equal rights for Americans of Chinese ancestry. |
| Language | In English and Chinese. |
| Location |
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| Location | https://purl.stanford.edu/js175nc2387 |
| Location | Department of Special Collections, Stanford University Libraries, Stanford, CA 94305 |
Access conditions
- Use and reproduction
- Property rights reside with the repository. Literary rights reside with the creators of the documents or their heirs. To obtain permission to publish or reproduce, please contact the Public Services Librarian of the Dept. of Special Collections (http://library.stanford.edu/spc).
Preferred citation
- Preferred citation
- [identification of item], Chinese American Citizens Alliance records (M2078). Department of Special Collections and University Archives, Stanford University Libraries, Stanford, California.