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Previous|1|Next Lot #241 Last Days of the Republic Heading(California Chinese)AuthorDooner, P.[ierson] W.Headline1880 Last Days Of Republic, Anti-Chinese Fantasy NovelPublisherAlta California Publishing HouseDate Published1880 View details Estimate$150 - $250StatusUnsold Lot #258 Japanese language text book for use in California Heading(Japanese-American)Headline1923 Japanese language text book, for use in CaliforniaPublisherAoki Taisei-doDate Published1923 View details Estimate$120 - $180StatusUnsold Lot #226 American Ginseng: Its Commercial History, Protection and Cultivation Heading(American Ginseng to China, 1898)AuthorNash, George V.; revised and extended by Maurice G. KainsHeadlineCookery - 1898 American Ginseng to ChinaPublisherUS Department of AgricultureDate Published1898 View details Estimate$120 - $180StatusUnsold Lot #227 Three publications Countering Anti-Japanese Prejudice in California, 1913-1920 Heading(Anti-Japanese Prejudice in California)HeadlineCountering Anti-Japanese Prejudice in California, 1913-20Date PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold Lot #228 Nineteen gelatin silver photographs of Japanese-American families, groups and individuals in the San Francisco Bay Area Heading(Asian-American Photographs)HeadlineEarly 20th century photograph of Japanese AmericansDate Publishedc.1910-1940 View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$100StatusSold Lot #229 1920 Chinese-American Pilot in Redwood City - photograph Heading(Aviation)Headline1920 Chinese-American Pilot photographDate Published1920 View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$62.50StatusSold Lot #230 Chinese Immigration: Its Social, Moral and Political Effect. Report of the California State Senate of its Special Committee on Chinese Immigration Heading(California Senate’s Anti-Chinese Immigration Report, 1877)Headline1877 California Senate’s Anti-Chinese Immigration ReportPublisherState PrinterDate Published1878 View details Estimate$250 - $350Sold for$162.50StatusSold Lot #231 Carte-de-Visite of a Chinese man - 1870s Photograph by first Chinese-American Artist in California Headline1870s Photograph by first Chinese-American Artist in CaliforniaDate PublishedNo date [c.1871] View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$375StatusSold Lot #232 San Francisco Chinatown Dancers and Art Exhibit - photograph and leaflet 1945-49 Heading(Chinatown Dancers - San Francisco)Headline1945-49 San Francisco Chinatown Dancers and Art ExhibitDate Published1945-49 View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$62.50StatusSold Lot #233 Oriental Crime in California, A study of Offenses Committed by Orientals in That State, 1900-1927 Heading(Chinese and Japanese Crime in California, 1932)AuthorBeach, Walter G. Professor of Social ScienceHeadline1932 study of Chinese and Japanese Crime in CaliforniaPublisherStanford University PressDate Published1932 View details Estimate$80 - $120StatusUnsold Lot #234 The Chinese in California: Description of Chinese Life in San Francisco. Their Habits, Morals and Manners Heading(Chinese ‘Habits, Morals and Manners’ in San Francisco, 1880)Author[Densmore, G.B.]Headline1880 Chinese ‘Habits, Morals and Manners’ in San FranciscoPublisherPettit and RussDate Published1880 View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$375StatusSold Lot #236 “Divination and Fortune Telling Among the Chinese in America," in Ovrland Monthly, February, 1895 Heading(Chinese Divination and Fortune Telling in America, 1895)AuthorCulin, StewartHeadline1895 Chinese Divination and Fortune Telling in AmericaPublisherOverland MonthlyDate PublishedFebruary, 1895 View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$62.50StatusSold Lot #237 Autograph Letter, Signed - 1874 "Talkative" Chinese cook in California mining country Heading(Chinese in California)AuthorLeavitt, MaryHeadline1874 “Talkative Chinese Cook” In Mining CountryDate PublishedSept. 24, 1874 View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$250StatusSold Lot #242 Hong Kong Letter to Chinese Brother in Dutch Flat, California, 1915 Heading(Dutch Flat, California)Headline1915 Hong Kong Letter to Chinese Brother in Dutch Flat, CaliforniaDate PublishedNo date [c.1915] View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$175StatusSold Lot #243 Resident Orientals on the American Pacific Coast Heading(First Academic study of "Orientals" in California)AuthorMears, Elliot GrinnellHeadlineFirst Academic study of "Orientals" in CaliforniaPublisherAmerican Group, Institute of Pacific RelationsDate Published1927 View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$62.50StatusSold Lot #244 Two works by Sui Sin Far Heading(First Chinese-American, 1898-1912)AuthorSui Sin Far (pseudonym of Edith Eaton)Headline1898 -1912 First Chinese-American FictionDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$150StatusSold Lot #245 Menu for Kawafuku - 1960s First Japanese-American Sushi Restaurant, Los Angeles Heading(First Japanese-American Sushi Restaurant, Los Angeles, 1960s)Headlinemenu from First Japanese-American Sushi Restaurant, LADate Publishedc.1960s View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$137.50StatusSold Lot #247 Americans Betrayed: Politics and the Japanese Evacuation AuthorGrodzins, MartinHeadlineFirst book on the racist politics of Japanese InternmentPublisherUniversity of Chicago PressDate Published[1949] View details Estimate$100 - $150Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #249 Changing Dreams and Treasured Memories, A Story of Japanese Americans in the Sacramento Region Heading(History of Japanese Americans in Sacramento Region)AuthorMaeda, WayneHeadline2000 History of Japanese Americans in Sacramento RegionPublisherSacramento Japanese Americans Citizens LeagueDate Published2000 View details Estimate$120 - $180Sold for$75StatusSold Lot #251 Mohaveland - 1945 Buddhist Pictorial Yearbook of Arizona Internment Camp Heading(Internment Camp - Arizona)AuthorPoston III Young Buddhist AssociationHeadline1945 Buddhist Pictorial Yearbook of Arizona Internment CampPublisherPoston III Young Buddhist AssociationDate PublishedJune 1, 1945 View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$1,375StatusSold Lot #252 Arizona Internment Camps and “Resettlement” in Ohio 1944-45 Heading(Internment Camps for Japanese-Americans)Headline1944-45 Arizona Internment Camps and “Resettlement” in OhioDate Published1942-1945 View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$137.50StatusSold Lot #253 Two watercolor paintings of the Japanese Relocation Camp, Delta, Utah. Circa 1942-1945 Heading(Japanese Relocation Camp)HeadlineTwo paintings done at a Japanese Relocation CampDate Publishedc.1942-45 View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$2,125StatusSold Lot #256 Printed US Government leaflet: “Information and instructional Bulletin: PROCEDURES FOR OBTAINING EXEMPTIONS FROM EVACUATION AND CURFEW” Heading(Japanese-American Exemptions from Curfew and Evacuation, 1942)Headline1942 Japanese-American Exemptions from Curfew and EvacuationPublisherHeadquarters, West Defense Command and Fourth ArmyDate Published[circa March 1942] View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$100StatusSold Lot #274 Tule Lake Internment Camp High School - Last Commencement Program, 1945 Heading(Japanese-American internment, World War II)Headline1945 Last Commencement at Japanese internment high schoolDate PublishedOctober 19, 1945 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #271 Round Up [Yearbook] - 1941 Japanese-American high school students in Los Angeles before Pearl Harbor Heading(Japanese-Americans, Los Angeles)AuthorTheodore Roosevelt High SchoolHeadlineJapanese-Amer high school students in Los Angeles before Pearl HarborDate Published1941 View details Estimate$10 - $100StatusUnsold Lot #259 Chinese Immigration in its Social and Economical Aspects Heading(Lincoln’s Consul General to Shanghai Support Chinese Immigration, 1881)AuthorSeward, George F.Headline1881 Lincoln’s Consul General to Shanghai Support Chinese ImmigrationPublisherScribner'sDate Published1881 View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$100StatusSold Lot #262 New York Japanese American Directory, 1948-1949 Heading(New York Japanese-American Directory, 1948)Headline1948 New York Japanese-American DirectoryPublisherJapanese American News CorpDate Published1948 View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$100StatusSold Lot #263 Photograph of 1910 Notorious inter-racial couple of San Francisco Chinatown Heading(Photograph - Inter-Racial Couple)Headline1910 Notorious inter-racial couple of San Francisco ChinatownDate Publishedc.1907-10 View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$112.50StatusSold Lot #264 Autograph Letter Signed - 1844 Introducing Buddhism to America AuthorPickering, JohnHeadline1844 Introducing Buddhism to AmericaDate PublishedJune 25, 1844 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold Lot #267 Two menus from San Francisco Chinese Restaurant for Beat Poets Heading(San Francisco Chinese Restaurant for Beat Poets, 1950-60)HeadlineTwo menus from San Francisco Chinese Restaurant for Beat PoetsDate Publishedc.1950-60s View details Estimate$80 - $120StatusUnsold Lot #269 The Dawn of Chinese Civilization Heading(Shanghai American Women’s Club Chinese History anthology, 1923)Headline1923 Shanghai American Women’s Club anthologyPublisherAmerican Women’s Club, Literary DepartmentDate Published1923 View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$212.50StatusSold Lot #272 “Today We Follow, Tomorrow We Lead”, Senior Edition Yearbook, Tri-State High School Heading(Tule Lake Internment Camp High School - 1943 Rare first Yearbook of the Japanese-American High School)Headline1943 Rare first Yearbook at Japanese Internment campDate PublishedJune, 1943 View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$562.50StatusSold Lot #273 “Archie, Senior Year at Tri-State” Yearbook of Senior Class of November 1944, Tri-State High School Heading(Tule Lake Internment Camp High School - 1944 Second senior Yearbook of the Japanese-American High School)Headline1944 Second senior Yearbook at Japanese internment campDate PublishedNovember, 1944 View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$562.50StatusSold Lot #275 Two official publications of the War Relocation Authority, the US Government civilian agency that administered the Japanese-American internment after Army evacuation from the West Coast Heading(US Government ‘Relocation Of Japanese-Americans’, 1943-46)Headline1943-46 US Government ‘Relocation Of Japanese-Americans’Date Published1943-46 View details Estimate$150 - $250Sold for$100StatusSold Lot #276 1938 ca. inscribed photograph of Chinese-American movie star Anna May Wong AuthorWong, Anna MayHeadlineSigned photo Chinese-American movie star Anna May WongDate PublishedNo date, but ca. 1938 View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Lot #280 The American Diary of A Japanese Girl Heading(Yone Noguchi, 1st "Japanese-American" novel, 1902)Author"Miss Morning Glory" [pseud. Noguchi, Yone]Headline1902 First Japanese-American NovelPublisherFrederick A. Stokes CompanyDate Published1902 View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold Lot #235 Stereoview Photograph, Chinese Cannery Workers in Astoria, Oregon 1904 Heading(1904 Chinese Cannery Workers in Astoria, Oregon)Headline1904 Photograph, Chinese Cannery Workers in Astoria, OregonPublisherKeystone View Co.Date Publishedc.1904 View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold Lot #268 My Mother India - 1930 First Indian-American California Congressman Defends Gandhi Heading(1930 California Indian-American politician defends Gandhi)AuthorSaund, Dalip Singh, Ph.D.Headline1930 First Indian-American California Congressman Defends GandhiPublisherPacific Coast Khalsa Diwan Society [Sikh Temple]Date Published[1930] View details Estimate$150 - $250StatusUnsold Lot #277 Army photograph of Nisei soldiers in training at Camp Robinson, Arkansas after Pearl Harbor 1942 Heading(1941 Photograph, Nisei soldiers at Army camp in Arkansas before Pearl Harbor)Headline1942 Army photograph of Nisei soldiersDate Published1942 View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold Lot #270 “Democracy Begins at Home – II” in Common Ground (periodical) - 1943 Uncommon wartime criticism of Japanese Internment Camps Heading(1943 Opposing Japanese-American Internment)AuthorShimano, Eddie, et. al.Headline1943 Uncommon wartime criticism of Japanese Internment CampsDate PublishedSummer, 1943 View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold Lot #240 1926 Chinese-American industrial corporation stock certificate Heading(China)Headline1926 Chinese-American industrial corporation stock certificatePublisherChinese-American Industrial CorporationDate PublishedAug. 17, 1926 View details Estimate$60 - $90StatusUnsold Lot #261 Typed letter Signed - 1913 New York Japanese publisher on California racist “incidents” Heading(Japan)AuthorNakahara, T[oichi], Publisher and EditorHeadline1913 Japanese-American Magazine in New YorkDate PublishedAugust 16, 1913 View details Estimate$60 - $90StatusUnsold Lot #257 The Scene - 18 issues of Japanese-American Life-Style Magazine Heading(1950-55 Japanese-American Life-style Magazine, 18 issues)Headline18 issues of 1950s Japanese-American MagazineDate Published1949-1955 View details Estimate$120 - $180StatusUnsold Lot #238 Two Autograph Letters Signed and one Typed Letter Signed from Chinese-American students to prominent Portland merchant Seid Back, Jr. Heading(Chinese Students in California, 1916)Headline1916 three letters from Chinese Students in CaliforniaDate Published1916 View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold Lot #266 Autograph Letter Signed - 1903 Japanese Student at Harvard Heading(Japan)AuthorSakai, Barnabas T.HeadlineALS Japanese Student HarvardDate PublishedDec. 2, 1903 View details Estimate$10 - $100StatusUnsold Lot #246 Cabinet Photograph of Japanese family in Fresno - 1920 Heading(Japanese-American, 1920 photograph)Headline1920 Cabinet Photograph of Japanese family in FresnoPublisherF.U.K. StudioDate Published[c.1920] View details Estimate$10 - $100StatusUnsold Lot #255 1930s Japanese hymn book for famous Los Angeles Buddhist temple Heading(Japanese-Americans, Los Angeles)Headline1930s Japanese hymn book for famous Los Angeles Buddhist templeDate Publishedc.1930s View details Estimate$10 - $100StatusUnsold Items per page 102550100 Previous|1|Next Previous 1 Next Previous 1 Next