Chinese American Collecting Initiative
Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
OCA Advocates St. Louis Collection
Collection
Identifier: A3280
Scope and Contents
The collection is comprised of several programs, bylaws for a youth leadership award, and other ephemera related to OCA advocates St. Louis dating from 1997 to approximately 2014. The items are arranged chronologically.
The earliest item is a list of chapter presidents from 1972 to 1997. There are bylaws for the Organization of Chinese Americans of St. Louis Youth Leadership Recognition Award, which was established in 1998 by Dr. and Mrs. William...
Dates:
1997-ca. 2014
Shew and Yee Family Photograph Collection
Collection
Identifier: P1303
Scope and Contents
The Shew and Yee Family Photograph Collection contains 10 prints made from scanned files, one notecard, and one scanned file. The colleciton documents two Chinese immigrant families in St. Louis' Chinatown, also known as Hop Alley. Two of the prints contain two images each, for a total of 14 images. Yee family photos show Weeget (b. 1880) and Nong Yee (b. 1893) with their children: Hackman Yee (b. 1924), Rose Yee Shew (1925-1994), Dickman Yee (b. 1926), Jackman Yee (b. 1929), Lily Yee (b....
Dates:
Majority of material found in ca. 1931-1956