Catholicism among the Chinese of Fresno, Calif., 1960 May 20.

Summary

Creators:

Lee, Howard T.

Abstract:

An analysis and summary of the missionary activities of the Catholic Church among the Chinese of Fresno County, Calif., chiefly from 1861 to 1960. Divided into four sections: characteristics, religious beliefs, and the Chinese question in Calif.; early history of the city and county of Fresno; progress of the church's missionary work among the Chinese; and summary.

Extent:

1 v. (98 p.)

Language:

English

Background

Physical description:

1 v. (98 p.)

Related resources

Location of originals:

St. Bonaventure University. St. Bonaventure, N.Y.

Other descriptive data:

Forms part of: Chinese Historical Society of America collection.

M.A. dissertation, submitted to the Dept. of Church History, St. Bonaventure University, St. Bonaventure, N.Y.

This copy has been annotated to include the names of specific individuals described in various accounts, including additional genealogical information.

Indexed terms

Subjects:

Catholic Church
Missions
Chinese Americans
Social life and customs
Religious life
Chinese
Fresno (Calif.)
History
Fresno County (Calif.)

Places:

Fresno (Calif.) History.
Fresno County (Calif.) History.

Location of this collection:

UC Berkeley, Ethnic Studies Library

University of California, Berkeley, Dept. of Ethnic Studies, 30 Stephens Hall #2630

Berkeley, CA 94720-2360, US

Contact:

(510) 643-1234

esl@library.berkeley.edu

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