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chinatown
Photographer Harry Quillen loved the circus, and during the 1940s, he enthusiastically captured the light-hearted spirit of the traveling show with his large format camera.
Long-time visitors of Chinatown will be very familiar with the storefront with Sing Song, a Tyrus Wong (1910-2016) drawn logo of a bashful little boy in a traditional Chinese haircut with a robe holding a box behind his back
Chinatown in Los Angeles has been demeaned and misunderstood for about a century and a half.
The Big Read this year is The Beautiful Things That Heaven Bears by Dinaw Mengestu.