Military and genealogical information about Chinese Newarkers
Scope and Contents
This material is contained in several folders: 1. Photocopies of letters of Chinese Newarkers to China 2. Military and genealogical information about Chinese Newarkers 3. Information about Sumei Center 4. Notes on oral histories of Newark's Chinatown 5. List of names for Chinatown Reunion (undated) 6. Articles about Newark history 7. Slides of Chinese Newarkers and artist who built model of Chinatown 8. Photos of people displaced by Prudential Center arena 9. Timeline of Chinese in Newark 10. Open Doors brochures 2013 and 2014 11. Brochures from Sumei Center exhibits 12. Brochures of Willie Cole's work
Dates
- 1960-2017, photocopies of earlier material and artifacts from earlier period
- Majority of material found within 2000 - 2008
Extent
From the Collection: 26.59 Linear Feet (6 Hollinger boxes, 6 Paige boxes, 1 oversize box, and a 16-foot long model of a street) : Main & Offsite
Language of Materials
From the Series: English
From the Series: Chinese
Creator
- From the Collection: Skeete-Laessig, Yoland (Person)
Repository Details
Part of the Charles F. Cummings New Jersey Information Center, Newark Public Library Repository
3rd Floor
Newark Public Library
5 Washington St.
Newark NJ 07102 United States
973-733-7775
njreference@npl.org