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• "China City, Los Angeles is the most charming Chinese settlement in the Occident," pg. 9 of Arrowhead Magazine

  Johnny Yee rickshaws a woman down a road in China City.
• "The Orient comes to the Occident in Los Angeles' China City"

  Photograph on a cover of Arrowhead Magazine, which was devoted to Western travel and development and distributed for free on Union Pacific trains. Johnny Yee stands as a rickshaw operator with a woman seated behind him.
• "The restful atmosphere of the Orient pervades China City," p.10 of Arrowhead Magazine

  View of a courtyard in China City.
• "The streets and shops of China City present a neat and orderly appearance," p. 12 of Arrowhead Magazine

  View of a courtyard in China City.
• "The wisdom of the ages is handed down from generation to generation. This young lady in China City seems to be getting some sage advice," p. 11 of Arrowhead Magazine

  A man talks to a young girl at the entrance to Shanghai St looking north across Ord St.
• "You'll find dozens of quaint and loveable characters in China City," p. 13 of Arrowhead Magazine

  A young girl and a man smoking a pipe sit next to each other.
• [Duplicate] Tuey Far Low, corner of Marchessault Street

  East side of Alameda Street at the corner of Marchessault Street. The building on the right side is Tuey Far Low at 300 Marchessault. Tong Wah Co. Chinese Merchandise is on the left at 800 N Alameda. There are train tracks and a car along Alameda Street.
• [Duplicate] Tuey Far Low, corner of Marchessault Street

  East side of Alameda Street at the corner of Marchessault Street. The building on the right side is Tuey Far Low at 300 Marchessault. Tong Wah Co. Chinese Merchandise is on the left at 800 N Alameda. There are train tracks and a car along Alameda Street.
• Arrowhead Magazine

  Cover of Arrowhead Magazine, September 1940.
• Choy Tin Ga thank you certificate

  Certificate sent by Chinese general Cai Tingkai thanking his supporters during his world tour. He fled China after a failed rebellion in Fujian.
• Closeup of Choy Tin Ga thank you certificate.

  Portrait of Cai Tingkai printed on a certificate.
• Closeup of signature of Choy Tin Ga thank you certificate

  Closeup of Cai Tingkai's name, seal, and date on a certificate.
• Tuey Far Low, corner of Marchessault Street

  Looking down Marchessault Street towards Juan Street from Alameda Street. Man Jen Low, Tong Wah & Co (800 N Alameda), and Korean & Chinese Employment Agents are on the left. Tuey Far Low (300 Marchessault) is on the right. There are train tracks and a car along Alameda Street.