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Previous|1|Next Lot #38 Chinatown’s leading journalist reiterates the case against exclusion of Chinese immigrants Heading(Asian-American - Chinese, San Francisco, 1912)HeadlineThe case against exclusion of Chinese immigrants, 1912Date Published1912 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #39 1940 Pressbook for a San Francisco Chinatown movie, starring a Chinese-American actor Heading(Asian-American – Chinatown, San Francisco 1940)Headline1940 Pressbook for a movie, starring a Chinese-American actorDate Published1940 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$437.50StatusSold Lot #40 2 printed, handwritten and rubber-stamped Chinatown documents with ornate borders Heading(Asian-American – Chinatown, San Francisco, 1922-31)HeadlineTwo Chinatown documents, 1922-1931Date Published1922-31 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #41 Year of the Dragon Chinese New Year’s banner Heading(Asian-American – Chinatown, San Francisco, 1940 ca.)HeadlineCa. 1940 "Year of the Dragon" SF Chinese New Year’s bannerPublisherElectro-plax CompanyDate Publishedca.1940 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #42 Rare Chinatown broadside on eve of the San Francisco earthquake - 1st white-owned business on Grant Avenue? Heading(Asian-American – Chinatown, San Francisco, ca. 1906)HeadlineRare ca. 1906 Chinatown broadside on eve of the San Francisco earthquakeDate Published1906 ca. View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #43 Japanese-Americans and Chinese-Americans in the Hawaiian Islands, 2 items Heading(Asian-American – Hawaii, 1913-1937)HeadlineJapanese and Chinese Americans in the Hawaiian IslandsDate Published1913-1937 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #44 Grizzly Bear: A Monthly Magazine for All California. 18 issues in original wrappers (California Racist campaign for Japanese Exclusion) Heading(Asian-American – Japanese Exclusion, 1919-25)AuthorNative Sons of the Golden WestHeadline1919-25 California racist campaign for Japanese exclusionDate Published1919-25 View details Estimate$300 - $400Sold for$250StatusSold Lot #45 Discrimination Against Japanese in California: A Review of the Real Situation Heading(Asian-American – Japanese Exclusion, San Francisco 1907)AuthorJohnson, Herbert B.Headline1907 booklet condemning racist discrimination of JapanesePublisherCalif: Courier Publishing CompanyDate Published1907 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #47 Common Ground, Spring 1942 Heading(Asian-American – Japanese internment, 1942 + Woody Guthrie)AuthorCommon Council for American UnityHeadlineFirst issue of Principal literary venue of interned Japanese-American writersDate Published1942 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #48 3 rare official documents by the US Government agency that administered the wartime “relocation” camps of 120,000 Japanese-Americans forcibly evacuated from the West coast. Heading(Asian-American – Japanese internment, 1942)Headline3 Official WWII Japanese-American internment documentsDate Published1942 View details Estimate$300 - $400Sold for$343.75StatusSold Lot #49 North American Times [Hokubei nenkan/Hokubei Jiji] Year Book, 1936 Edition Heading(Asian-American – Japanese, 1936)Headline1936 Seattle Japanese-American Yearbook - DirectoryDate Published1936 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$200StatusSold Lot #50 Powers of the American People / Congress, President and Courts (According to the Evolution of Constitutional Construction) Heading(Asian-American – San Francisco Japanese Exclusion, 1908)AuthorMiyakawa, MasujiHeadline1st Japanese-American lawyer on California racist discriminationPublisherBaker & TaylorDate Published1908 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #51 Washee-Washee: Laundry Lists for a Year...With Wise Saws and Modern Instances Heading(Asian-American)AuthorRhoads, W[illiam] M[arston]HeadlineChinese gag laundry list from Wizard of Oz publisherPublisherReilly & BrittonDate Published1905 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #52 Unit photograph of the 2nd Battalion - 442nd Infantry Heading(Asian-American)HeadlineUnit photograph of the 2nd Battalion - 442nd InfantryDate PublishedJune 1943 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #157 The Modern Household Cookery Book - probably 1st English-language cookbook published in North America to include Chinese recipes Heading(Cookery – Chinese-American, 1909)Headline1909 Early Canadian cookbook with Chinese recipesPublisherVancouver Gas Co., Ltd.Date PublishedCa., 1909 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #333 20 Rare Chungking “united front” pamphlets, near-complete run, financed with American aid Heading(China)HeadlineWartime China, 1941, rare “united front” pamphlets, near-complete runDate Published1941 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$250StatusSold Lot #338 The Chinese Abroad / Their Position and Protection / A Study in International Law and Relations (Shanghai-published study of Chinese immigrants after World War I - in the US, Latin America, Europe, Asia and Africa; 1st definitive study of the "Overseas Chinese") Heading(China)AuthorMcNair, Harley FarnsworthHeadline1924 first definitive study of Chinese immigrants throughout the worldPublisherCommercial PressDate Published1924 View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Lot #353 Bartimeus, the Blind Preacher of Maui Heading(Hawaii)AuthorAnderson, RufusHeadlineBiography of blind Hawaiian preacher 1866Date Published1866 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #354 The Friend: A Semi-Monthly Journal Devoted to Temperance, Marine and General Intelligence - including the only issue published of Folio Heading(Hawaii)AuthorDamon, Samuel C., editorHeadlineHawaiian journal The Friend, including only issue of The Folio 1855PublisherPolynesian PressDate Published1855-56 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$625StatusSold Lot #355 Don't Miss Kauai, the garden island of the Hawaiian group Heading(Hawaii)HeadlineKauai, Hawaii brochure with map 1927PublisherHawaii Tourist BureauDate Published1927 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #358 Hawaii First Annual Aloha Spring Festival of Flowers and Song. Honolulu, Hawaii, April 9. 10, 11, 12, 1930 Heading(Hawaii)HeadlineScarce program of Hawaii Aloha Spring Festival 1930Date Published1930 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #359 Life in Honolulu - in The California Illustrated Magazine Heading(Hawaii)AuthorHerrick, Bertha F.HeadlineHawaii just before overthrow of monarchyPublisherCalifornian Publishing Co.Date Published1892 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #360 Inter Island Schedule: Kilauea Volcano in the Hawaii National Park, the World's Greatest Wonder District. What to See and How to Get There. Also Trip to Islands of Maui and Kauai... Heading(Hawaii)HeadlineTrips to the Hawaiian Islands. c.1920PublisherInter-Island Steam Navigation Co.Date Publishedc.1920 View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$162.50StatusSold Lot #361 Manuscript survey with sketch map for land in Hamakua on the island of Hawaii Heading(Hawaii)AuthorLyons, Curtis J.HeadlineManuscript survey of Hawaii 1851Date PublishedJune 13, 1851 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$625StatusSold Lot #362 Souvenir Hawaii Yacht Club, Honolulu, Hawaii Heading(Hawaii)HeadlineRare souvenir of Hawaii Yacht Club 1906PublisherGazetteDate Publishedc.1906 View details Estimate$800 - $1,200StatusUnsold Items per page 102550100 Previous|1|Next Previous 1 Next Previous 1 Next