Chinese American Citizens Alliance records, 1895-2016

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Manuscript Collection

Items in Manuscript Collection
Call number	Status
M2078	In process

Summary: Materials consist of documents related to the work of the Chinese American Citizens Alliance, including convention proceedings, national board minutes, new member applications, correspondence, event flyers and invitations, original publications, original tracts and position papers, booklets, photographs, ledger, rosters, copies of invoices and receipts, and more. Some specific collection areas include the administration of the national death benefits insurance program, board minutes, and dissolution proceedings of the Chinese Times Newspaper Corporation.
Supplemental links: Closed until processed: Express Your Interest in Unprocessed Collection form

Earliest date: 1895
Latest date: 2016
Access: CLOSED until processed. If you are interested in this collection, please use the Interest in Unprocessed Collection form linked from this record to indicate that.
Cite as: [identification of item], Chinese American Citizens Alliance records (M2078). Department of Special Collections and University Archives, Stanford University Libraries, Stanford, California.
Terms: While Special Collections is the owner of the physical items, permission to examine collection materials is not an authorization to publish. These materials are made available for use in research, teaching, and private study. Any transmission or reproduction beyond that allowed by fair use requires permission from the owners of rights, heir(s) or assigns. See: http://library.stanford.edu/spc/using-collections/permission-publish.
Source: Gift of the Chinese American Citizens Alliance; 2017. Accession MSS 2017-325.
Note: The Chinese American Citizens Alliance is a nonprofit based in San Francisco, California. The organization began in 1895 as the fraternal order of the Native Sons of the Golden State, and by 1920 had a number of lodges nationally and was headquartered in San Francisco. The organization's mission is to work for equal rights for Americans of Chinese ancestry.

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