Black and White Photograph In the foreground various men, women and children pose outside of three buildings. The front row is seated, a few others sit behind this row but most are standing. The men wear suits and the women wear dresses. The center building has a balcony with additional people on the second storey. The balcony is decorated with various banners with Chinese writing and various banners with U.S. flag motifs. Small U.S. and Chinese Nationalist flags decorate the balcony railing. A long, horizontal banner with Chinese characters hangs from the bottom of the balcony. The roofline of the center building has additional U.s. flag motif banners. The 2 doorways located on the left and right sides of the front of this center building also are decorated with banners with Chinese writing and banners imitating a tile roof top. Between the two doorways in another banner with Chinese writing. The building to the left has two signs over the doorway "Broadway Caf?". The building to the right has a storefront with "Capital" above it. A banner with "Benevolent Association" and Chinese charactersappears on the left side of the photo. It appears to have extended across the street. The photograph has 2 horizontal rows of Chinese characters along its bottom.

1994.037.033