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Stories and Voices from L.A. Chinatown

Date
April 1
Cost
Free
Organizer’s Site
exhibits.lapl.org/chinatown/
Council District
City Council District 1

Stories and Voices from L.A. Chinatown is the first in the series Archive Alive, a new collaboration between The Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens; the Library Foundation of Los Angeles; and the Los Angeles Public Library. Archive Alive activates historic photographs, documents, and maps drawn from the Huntington’s and LAPL’s vast collections through online exhibitions, site-specific installations and displays, and interviews with community members, whose personal reflections and connections bring the archives to life. You can explore these materials by theme below.

 

You can explore these materials by online or visit the outdoor exhibition in Chinatown at 942 N Hill Street.

Location

Streaming and in Chinatown
942 N. Hill St.
Los Angeles,
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