An Insider’s Guide to San Francisco’’s Chinatown | Sunset Dist.

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Join renowned architect and Chinese American studies historian Philip P. Choy for an insider’s guide to the history and architecture of San Francisco’s Chinatown in his book San Francisco Chinatown: A Guide to Its History and Architecture.

In this lecture and slide presentation, witness the triumphs and tragedies of the Chinese American experience in the United States from the city’s earliest days to its post-quake transformation into an “oriental” tourist attraction as a pragmatic means of survival.

An Insider’s Guide to San Francisco’’s Chinatown
Monday, June 10, 2013 (6:30p)
Sunset Branch Library, SF
FREE

This program will be conducted in English.

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