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South China Restaurant [graphic].
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Title
South China Restaurant [graphic].
Publisher
[Philadelphia] : [publisher not identified]
Publisher
PA. Philadelphia. 1939
Date
[ca. 1939]
Physical Description
1 print : letterpress ; sheet 7 x 4 cm (2.75 x 1.5 in.)
Description
Clipping from a serial advertising the South China Restaurant located at 913 Race Street, Philadelphia and containing typography and pictorial elements. Includes Chinese characters and text promoting lunch and dinner at the restaurant. A black border surrounds the text.
Notes
Title from item.
Date inferred from content.
Text printed on recto: Authentic Delicious Oriental Dishes, Luncheon 35¢ Dinner 50¢, Facilities for Parties; Modern and Pleasant. Phone--Mar. 9140.
Gift of Linda Kimiko August.
Subject
South China Restaurant.
Chinatowns.
Chinese restaurants -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
Cooking, Chinese.
Restaurants -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
Asian American restaurants.
AAPI.
Geographic subject
Chinatown (Philadelphia, Pa.)
Race Street (Philadelphia, Pa.) -- 913.
Genre
Clippings -- 1930-1940.
Ephemera -- 1930-1940.
Letterpress works -- 1930-1940.
Location
Library Company of Philadelphia| Print Department| ephemera - advertisements - South [P.2023.27.5]
Accession number
P.2023.27.5
In Collections
Asian American and Pacific Islander History Collection
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