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A heavy oval silver teapot by Linchong, Canton (1785-1840), inscribed with the name and bearing the arms of Isaac Hinkley (1783-1818).

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A variety of Chinese business cards included in Wong Hong King’s case file. Qyong Yuen Long Co. Seattle, WA; Ng Gong Taxi, Vancouver, BC; Kwong Fat Lung Co., Vancouver, BC; Kwong Fat Lung Co., Seattle, WA; Olympic Cab Co., Seattle, WA; California…

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combination of the images of the Chinese in Chinese Exclusion Files

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two cartoons and one newspaper of Chinese Exclusion files

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a few Chinese gold miners and their white coworkers on a railway track

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a Chinese man was receiving questioning at Angel Island when Chinese Exclusion Act was in effect.

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Laquered sewing boxes like this one were frequently found in Maine deepwater captains' homes, a useful gift or something that a captain's wife might have bought for herself when shopping in Canton. Chinese lacquered sewing box from Canton. Gilt…
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