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Chinese Americans-Idaho-Idaho City.

 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Amos Di Sang letterbook

 Collection
Identifier: MS 2/0056
Summary

Copies of letters written by Di Sang, a Chinese stenographer.

Dates: 1886 - 1895

Libby Lok, "Low Family Roots: 19th Century Chinese American Experience in Idaho City"

 Collection
Identifier: MS 2/1477
Summary This collection contains a typescript and CD copy of Libby Lok's history of her family in Idaho City, Idaho. Low Lok Kee, the author's great great great grandfather, was born in China in 1827 and immigrated to the United States in 1827. He was a Chinese merchant in Idaho City from the 1870s until 1907 when he returned to China. This thesis explores one Chinese family's experience in a western mining community. The text includes photographs and a Low family time line. Two color photographs of...
Dates: [undetermined]