Detail View: Asian/Pacific - Americans on the Central Coast: San Luis Obispo Chinatown.

Title: 
San Luis Obispo Chinatown.
Creator: 
Unknown
Date: 
undated: circa 1900
Description: 
View of one side of street in San Luis Obispo Chinatown. The Ah Louis Store was established in 1874. It was the first Chinese store in the county. It sold general merchandise and herbs and served as a bank, counting house (accounting), and post office for the numerous Chinese laborers.
Type: 
image
Format: 
1 photographic print : b&w ; 21 X 26 cm.
Subject: 
Ah Louis Store
Subject: 
San Luis Obispo (Calif.)
Subject: 
Chinatown (San Luis Obispo, Calif.)
Subject: 
Chinese Americans -- California -- San Luis Obispo County
Subject: 
General stores -- California -- San Luis Obispo
Language: 
eng
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Copyright Holder: 
San Luis Obispo County History Center
Contributor: 
Black Gold Cooperative Library System
Note: 
Part of "Historical Photos of Four Ethnicities on California's Central Coast" Collection
Note: 
Originally published as part of Asian/Pacific - Americans on the Central Coast: a photo essay
Identifier: 
ark:/13030/c8qz28rm
Filename: 
CVTB_005.jpg
BG Identifier: 
AP003