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"I don't know weither you have been..." (March 2, 1921; Mailed 1921), 1921

 Item — Box: 01, Folder: 03, Object: 04

Scope and Contents

Content Warning: Racist Stereotypes of Chinese People; Infantilization of Chinese Workers aboard the Ship

Jack writes about San Francisco, paricularly antiques and Chinatown (during which he uses racist stereotypes); the ship trip from San Francisco to Hawaii, including specific details of the ship, its passengers, staff (to whom the infantilization is applied), life aboard the ship, and the weather; and shipping more generally in the US.

Dates

  • Creation: 1921

Creator

Access

This collections is open to researchers and has no known restrictions.

Extent

From the Collection: 1.5 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

English

Separated Materials

Missing pages

Repository Details

Part of the Linda Lear Center for Special Collections and Archives Repository

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