Legacies Project

Legacies Project - Capital District Chinese

Images used in the Legacies Project section of Throughout the Ages.

Image. Photo of Chinese Dragon at New Year's Celebration, 2002.

Capital District. Chinese. Photo of Chinese Dragon at New Year's Celebration, 2002.
Photo of Chinese Dragon at New Year’s Celebration, February 9, 2002. Courtesy of the Chinese Community Center of Capital District of New York.

Image. Photo of Chinese Working on the North Pacific Coast Railroad, Corte Madera, CA, 1898.

Capital District. Chinese. Photo of Chinese Working on the North Pacific Coast Railroad, Corte Madera, CA, 1898.
"Chinese section hands working on the North Pacific Coast Railroad at Corte Madera, Marin Co.," 1898. California Historical Society, Photography collection, FN-21136.

Image. Lithograph, "The Chinese Must Go!," 1878.

Capital District. Chinese. Lithograph, "The Chinese Must Go!," 1878.
Carl Albert Browne, "Regular Ticket Workingmen's Party California. The Chinese Must Go! 11th Senatorial District," 1878, lithograph. California Historical Society, Fine Arts collection, FN-30623.

Capital District. Chinese. Photo of Chu Cow, Albany, 1903.
Photo of Chu Cow, resident of Albany in 1903. Case No 47.00 259.00, Exclusion Records. Courtesy of the National Archives and Records Administration Northeast Region.

Image. Excerpt, State of New York Chamber of Commerce, "The Chinese Exclusion Act," 1889.

Capital District. Chinese. Excerpt, State of New York Chamber of Commerce, "The Chinese Exclusion Act," 1889.
Excerpt from State of New York Chamber of Commerce, “The Chinese Exclusion Act. Report and Resolutions. Adopted by the Chamber of Commerce of the State of New York.” December 5, 1889. Courtesy of the NYS Library Manuscripts and Collections.

Image. Broadside, Boycott against Japanese and Chinese businesses, 1898.

Capital District. Chinese. Broadside, Boycott against Japanese and Chinese businesses, 1898.
Broadside. “Flyers distributed by Silver Bow Trades and Labor Association and Butte Miners Association in Support of Chinese and Japanese Boycott,” circa August 1898. Courtesy of the National Archives and Records Administration Pacific Alaska Region (Seattle), www.archives.gov, ARC 298113.

Image. Advertisement, Central and Union Pacific Railroad.

Capital District. Chinese. Advertisement, Central and Union Pacific Railroad.
Advertisement, Central and Union Pacific Railroad. Item No. 6239-1. Courtesy of the Union Pacific Railroad Museum, www.uprr.com.

Image. Photo of the Oriental Occidental Restaurant, Albany, 1926.

Capital District. Chinese. Photo of the Oriental Occidental Restaurant, Albany, 1926.
Photo of the Oriental Occidental Restaurant on State Street in Albany, circa 1926. Courtesy of the Albany Institute of History and Art.

Image. Chinese dancers at the Chinese Community Center Playhouse Preview, 2002.

Capital District. Chinese. Chinese dancers at the Chinese Community Center Playhouse Preview, 2002.
Chinese dancers at the Chinese Community Center Playhouse Preview, June 23, 2002 at the Calvary Methodist Church. Courtesy of the Chinese Community Center of the Capital District New York.