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Re: [ColonialWars] OT: Old West Chinatowns

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Now that I've got a bunch of Chinese figures suitable for the period, I am also seeking pictures of suitable buildings. Unfortunately finding good photos of...	hamchuck.1234	Jan 13, 2009 2:27 am
Jerry **************A Good Credit Score is 700 or Above. See yours in just 2 easy steps! ...	mltryhstrn@... jerrylannigan	Jan 13, 2009 2:48 am
Gentlemen: The idea of "Chinatowns" in what we see as the old west is quite misleading. While Chinese workers might be excluded from the center of town, the...	mltryhstrn@... jerrylannigan	Jan 13, 2009 2:51 am
Or maybe in tents? I'm thinking of transient railroad workers. ... -- Alfred C. Maurer 719 488-1447 H 719 330-4284 C acmaurer@... ...	Al Maurer waldenwizard	Jan 13, 2009 3:12 am
... My impression is that, except in places like San Francisco where they had really large communities, the Chinese mostly made do with the same kinds of...	Ross Maker rwmaker	Jan 13, 2009 3:15 am
Definitely - tents were included. In fact several photos I've seen of combination laundry/bath houses actually had a small wooden building in the front with...	mltryhstrn@... jerrylannigan	Jan 13, 2009 3:17 am
Would the Chinese have preferred to paint their buildings a different color than the European-Americans? Perhaps a totally irrelevant observation, but when I...	edgington52@... grelber97	Jan 13, 2009 4:28 am
... Paint? Seriously, a lot of buildings in western towns were of unpainted wood. The Chinese sometimes painted good luck (or perhaps tong affiliation)...	Ross Maker rwmaker	Jan 14, 2009 3:52 am

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