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Chinese Americans

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 6 Collections and/or Records:

Chinatown, late 1800s

 File
Identifier: 1
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

The Presidio Neighborhood Photograph Collection contains images gathered by the Santa Barbara Trust for Historic Preservation during research and activities conducted in support of the reconstruction of the Santa Barbara Presidio.

The collection contains a wide variety of image formats taken by many photographers over the course of than 150 years.

Dates: Existence: late 1800s

High Lung Laundry, 1918 - 1925

 File
Identifier: 1
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

The Presidio Neighborhood Photograph Collection contains images gathered by the Santa Barbara Trust for Historic Preservation during research and activities conducted in support of the reconstruction of the Santa Barbara Presidio.

The collection contains a wide variety of image formats taken by many photographers over the course of than 150 years.

Dates: 1918 - 1925

Jimmy's Oriental Garden Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS-57
Scope and Contents

Collection of documents related to the business and financial operation of Jimmy's Oriental Gardens from 1941 to 1946. A second accession of materials was integrated into this collection in 2006, consisting of postcards (approx. late 1980s-2000) from family/friends that were originally posted on a wall in Jimmy’s until 2006. There are photos from closing night celebration, posters from the walls, state required safety/health posters, Chinese New Year decorations, and room decor.

Dates: 1941 - 2006

Jimmy's Oriental Gardens (until 2007)

 File
Identifier: 1
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

The Presidio Neighborhood Photograph Collection contains images gathered by the Santa Barbara Trust for Historic Preservation during research and activities conducted in support of the reconstruction of the Santa Barbara Presidio.

The collection contains a wide variety of image formats taken by many photographers over the course of than 150 years.

Dates: 1872 - 1976

Santa Barbara Cemetery Research Files compiled by Linda Bentz

 Digital Collection
Identifier: 2024.25
Dates: 2007 - 2024

Xiaojian Xhao Research Papers

 Unprocessed Material
Identifier: 2025.07
Dates: 1880 - 2000