Spectator at Recreation Day ribbon-cutting ceremony

Item Information

Title:
Spectator at Recreation Day ribbon-cutting ceremony
Description:
A woman wearing a white t-shirt and shorts stands in the Oak Street parking lot (Parcel C) in Chinatown during the ribbon-cutting ceremony for Recreation Day. Recreation Day, an event held on Saturday, August 20, on Oak Street in Chinatown, celebrated the Chinatown community's success in preventing the New England Medical Center from building a parking garage on Parcel C in Chinatown. Sponsored by the Coalition to Protect Parcel C for Chinatown, Recreation Day demonstrated the Chinese community's intension to use Parcel C to build a recreation and community center. There was music, food, and games for families and children at the fair.
Date:
August 20, 1994
Format:
Photographs
Location:
Northeastern University Library
Archives and Special Collections
(M163) Box 12, Folder 13 (shelf locator)
Collection (local):
Chinese Progressive Association records (M163)
Subjects:
Chinese Americans--Massachusetts--Boston
Community organization--Massachusetts--Boston
Special events--Massachusetts--Boston
Fairs--Massachusetts--Boston
Chinese Progressive Association (Boston, Mass.)
Coalition to Protect Parcel C for Chinatown
Tufts-New England Medical Center
Places:
Massachusetts > Suffolk (county) > Boston > Chinatown
Extent:
1 photograph : 1 x 2.5 inches
Link to Item:
http://hdl.handle.net/2047/d20188769
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Notes:
Collection Finding Aid: http://hdl.handle.net/2047/D20296997
Identifier:
A016228