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Gold Mountain, Big City: Ken Cathcart's 1947 Illustrated Map of San Francisco's Chinatown

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Gold Mountain, Big City: Ken Cathcart's 1947 Illustrated Map of San Francisco's Chinatown - Schein, Jim
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"This colorful and celebratory time capsule of San Francisco's Chinatown--the largest Chinese community outside of Asia--shares the stories of the unique businesses, culture, and people encountered by map illustrator Ken Cathcart between 1939 and 1955. Each section of this stylized map, supplemented by Cathcart's never-before-seen black-and-white photographs, is explained in ... detail, revealing glimpses of the immigration story universal to America and exploring the struggles, triumphs, and enduring legacy of this ... ...

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Gold Mountain, Big City: Ken Cathcart's 1947 Illustrated Map of San Francisco's Chinatown 2020, Harry N. Abrams

ISBN-13: 9781944903893

Hardcover