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Archives & Research
American Memory at the Library of Congress
Library of Congress' digital image database, drawn from libraries, museums & collections nationwide
NARA - Early Arrivals Records Search
Search engine for immigration case file numbers, to determine whether a file is available at NARA.
National Archives and Records Administration (NARA), Pacific Region
NARA facility that holds the immigration files of many Exclusion era Chinese immigrants
The Chinese in California, 1850-1925 (American Memory)
A thematic collection of images illustrating 19th and 20th century Chinese American history
Asian American History, Politics, and Culture
Angry Asian Man
A weblog that tracks Asian American popular & political culture
Asian American Curriculum Project
San Mateo, California based retailer of fiction & non-fiction books relating to Asian American history and culture.
Asian Pacific American Caucus
A resource of books, links, and scholars in APA politics and political science
Asian-Nation: The Landscape of Asian America
Articles on Asian American issues
Chinese American Art & Culture
Chinatown In/Flux
A Philadelphia, PA Chinatown community arts project, presented by Asian Arts Initiative.
Flo Oy Wong - Artist
Personal site of Flo Oy Wong, mixed media artist best known for her Asian Rice Sack Series
Good Luck Life by Rosemary Gong
Site for Rosemary Gong's book Good Luck Life
Indigo Som's Chinese Restaurant Project
The project that produced Mostly Mississippi, an exhibition at CHSA
Understanding Chinese Characters By Their Ancestral Forms (Ping-Gam Go)
Content from a publication sold by CHSA, a guide to Chinese characters that doubles as a walking tour through San Francisco Chinatown.
Chinese American Film & Documentary
Becoming American: The Chinese Experience
"Online museum" for the PBS-sponsored three part documentary about the history of Chinese Americans (Bill Moyers)
Center for Asian American Media
CAAM is dedicated to presenting stories that convey the richness and diversity of Asian American experiences through film, television, and digital media.
Chinatown (KQED)
PBS-aired documentary about San Francisco Chinatown and its people (Felicia Lowe)
Chinatown Banquet
Series of over 40 short videos narrated by members of Boston’s Chinatown community.
Chonk Moonhunter Productions
Production company which has produced What's Wrong with Frank Chin?, Fall of the I-Hotel, and Dupont Guy, among other works.
Forbidden City, USA
San Francisco Chinatown nightclub, Forbidden City (Arthur Dong)
Separate Lives, Broken Dreams
Chinese American experience told through US immigration documents (Jennie Lew)
We Served with Pride
Chinese Americans in World War II (Montgomery Hom)
Chinese American Genealogy
ChinaGenWeb Project
Genealogical & general resources for those with roots in China
Chinese Surnames
A database of names found in the Baijiaxing (the Hundred Families Surnames)
Chinese-Canadian Genealogy
An excellent, comprehensive "how to" guide to Chinese Canadian genealogy, also includes info & resources applicable to Chinese Americans
Distant Cousins
Links for Chinese family historians, including Chinese genealogy resources and queries
In Search of Roots
A yearlong program for young Chinese Americans with roots in Guangdong Province, including research seminars and a pilgrimage to their ancestral villages
Chinese American History
The Chinese Students Memorial Society
Remembering the Chinese Educational Commission, established by the Qing dynasty, and located in Connecticut from 1872-1881, a counter-example of the early Chinese experience in America at a time of growing anti-Asian sentiment."
Chinese American Organizations
Chinese American Citizens Alliance
Throughout its history, the Alliance has vigorously fought against every attempt in this country to disfranchise citizens of Chinese ancestry.
OCA/Organization of Chinese Americans
Washington, DC based national organization dedicated to advancing the social, political, and economic well-being of Asian Pacific Americans in the United States
Chinese American Veterans & Military History
Asians in the Civil War
Terry Foenander's roster of Asian Americans in the American Civil War
Association to Commemorate the Chinese Serving in the American Civil War
Maintained by Gordon Kwok, contains images and messages posted by researchers regarding Chinese Americans in the Civil War
We Served with Pride - OCA Report
Article by Bel Leong-Hong, on Honor Roll Call for WWII Chinese American veterans at 1999 OCA Convention
Overseas Chinese History
Chinese Canadian Historical Society of British Columbia
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
Chinese Canadian National Council
Head tax redress campaign; also includes the Chinese Canadian Culture Online Project.
Golden Threads: The Chinese in Regional New South Wales, 1850-1950
New South Wales, Australia. The online component of the traveling exhibition.
Golden Threads: The Chinese of New South Wales, Australia
Chinese Australians, an important part of Australian heritage, are celebrated here through stories and artifacts.
Nanaimo Chinatowns Project
Nanaimo, British Columbia, Canada. A project from Malaspina University, documenting the history of Nanaimo Chinatown.
New South Wales Heritage Office
New South Wales, Australia. Includes a section on Chinese thematic heritage.
Regional Chinese American History & Historical Organizations
1906 Earthquake Centennial Alliance
Resource list of organizations presenting exhibitions and programs in conjunction with the 1906 San Francisco Earthquake Centennial
Angel Island Immigration Station Foundation
San Francisco, California.
Bok Kai Temple
Marysville, California.
Chicago Chinese American Historical Society
Chicago, Illinois. Offers walking tours & is developing the Midwestern Chinese Exclusion Database.
Chinatown Boston
An exploration of historical and contemporary Boston Chinatown, includes many links to community organizations & historical projects
Chinese American Museum, Los Angeles
Los Angeles, California.
Chinese Culture Center
San Francisco, California.
Chinese Historical & Cultural Project
Santa Clara County, California.
Chinese Historical Sites in California
A list of historic sites significant to Chinese America, maintained by Kevin Baugh.
Chinese Historical Society of Southern California
Los Angeles, California.
Chinese-American Museum of Chicago/Chinatown Museum Foundation
Chicago, Illinois.
Kam Wah Chung & Co. Museum
John Day, Oregon.
Locke Dai Loy Museum
Locke, California. Also includes information on walking tour.
Museum of Chinese in the Americas
New York City, New York.
Oakland Chinatown History
Featuring photographs transcripts of personal histories of Chinese Americans from Oakland, California, an overview history of Oakland Chinatown, and information on William Wong’s Images of America: Oakland’s Chinatown.
San Diego Chinese Historical Museum
San Diego, California.
San Francisco's Earthquake and Fire of 1906: Its Effects on Chinatown
A FAQ compiled by CHSA outlining the effects of the 1906 earthquake & Great Fire on Chinatown
Ventura County Chinese American Association
Ventura County, California. Maintains the Ventura County Chinese American Historical Society.
Wing Luke Asian Museum
Seattle, Washington.
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