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Founded in 1963, CHSA is the oldest and largest organization in the country dedicated to the documentation, study, and presentation of Chinese American history. Through exhibitions, publications, and educational, public programming, CHSA promotes the contributions and legacy of Chinese America.

  • Work of Giants

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    Look out for the launch of our online presentation about the Chinese and the building of the Transcontinental Railroad.

  • Earthquake: The Chinatown Story

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    New exhibit at the CHSA Museum through May 31. Read survivors' stories online here.

  • Creative Spaces

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    New exhibition program debuts with artists Leland Wong & Leon Sun

  • Hats Off! A Playful Collection of Chinese Children's Hats

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    On view now at the CHSA Museum

  • Julia Morgan Legacy Project

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    Check out our new online exhibit, created as part of the Julia Morgan Festival!

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  • Upcoming Events

    • May 31, 2013 5:00 pm
      Creative Spaces Reception and Party!
    • June 8, 2013 1:00 pm
      Publication launch for "Wing Nien Brand: A Story of Longevity"
    • June 20, 2013 5:30 pm
      "The First Chinese American: The Remarkable Life of Wong Chin Foo" - Book reading with author Scott D. Seligman
    • June 22, 2013 8:00 pm
      Lost in Translation: Comedy Night at the CHSA Museum
    • September 21, 2013 (All Day)
      CHSA 50th Anniversary Gala - SAVE THE DATE
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  • In the CHSA Museum Store

    Hats Off! Collectible postcards for sale at CHSA - 1 for $1, 5 for $4

  • San Francisco Chinatown

    San Francisco Chinatown book
    Purchase Philip Choy's new book here at chsa.org. On sale now, with autographed copies available.

  • Launching Soon

    Work of Giants: The Chinese and the Building of the Transcontinental Railroad

    The Chinese and the Building of the Transcontinental Railroad

  • News & Press

    • APA Legacy, presented by USCHS and APAICS
    • February 2013 Lunar New Year Highlights at CHSA
    • Asian Art Museum discount for CHSA Members in March
    • Volunteers needed!
    • Free admission at the CHSA Museum extended through January & February 2013
    • KQED Radio’s Forum features Phil Choy & “San Francisco Chinatown”

  • CHSA Salutes APA Legacy Leaders

    APA Legacy Leaders presented by APAICS and USCHS

  • Latest CHSA Tweets

    • "China News" posts an article about the story of dancer/choreographer Lenora Lee's performance, "The Escape," and... fb.me/2CfyRMfxm Updated: 22 hours ago
    • Don't miss Melody Takata's "The Art of Peace" tomorrow, 1pm!... fb.me/1IUetrPkA Updated: 2 days ago
    • At tomorrow 9 am, come sit with artist Leon Sun at CHSA — a 20 minute meditation guided by Leon while positioned... fb.me/1HI9i4myC Updated: 3 days ago

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