CHSNE ARCHIVE AND COLLECTIONS
CHSNE has collections of photographs, newspaper articles, research reports including dissertations, oral histories (audio and transcribed), artifacts (restaurant menus, matchbooks, laundry tickets), and much more. See below for an incomplete listing.
Collections are being processed in with consideration to time and need. We hope to get to your favorite collection soon.
A bulletin board on the corner of Beach Street and Oxford Street displayed announcements, job notices, news items, and cultural events for the early settlers and bachelors in Chinatown. (CHSNE collection)
Current Collections in Processing:
020-000 Chinatown Photograph Collection
Open for research, see below for our in progress table! *Not all information is accurate at this time.
020-001 Walter Yee Papers
Open for research.
020-002 Tunney F. Lee Collection
Not open for research.
020-003 Mong Q. Lee Collection
Not open for research.
020-007 Rose Lok Collection
Open for research.
020-008 Chinese Menu Collection
Open for research.
Collections Not Yet Processed:
Please inquire as to research availability.
020-004 Yuu Family Collection
020-005 Hidden Heritage Papers
020-006 Caroline Change Collection
020-009 Matchbook Collection
020-010 Heritage Trail Papers
020-011 Boston Asian Youth Essential Service (Boston Asian YES)
020-012 American Legion Boston Chinatown Post 328
020-013 Chinese American Citizens Alliance (C.A.C.A.)
020-014 Asian American Resource Workshop: AARW
More to be added.
