Vallejo's Chinese Community - Part One
Kern, James
Tuesday, July 17, 2007
Abstract: From its earliest days as California's state capital through its long association with the U.S. Navy at Mare Island, Vallejo has attracted a diverse population of immigrants from around the globe. The city's varied economy centered on shipbuilding, flourmills, fishing, transportation, the lumber trade, and commercial activity in support of the U.S. Navy, created a variety of economic opportunities for those who settled here.
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Record created 2007-08-19, last modified 2007-08-19
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