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Join us on Saturday, January 28, 2012 at BCNC, 38 Ash Street, Boston where Prof. Mae Ngai, Columbia Univ. will talk about her new book, The Lucky Ones: One Family and the Extraordinary Invention of Chinese America more...

 

OPEN HOUSE on Saturday, November 5, 10 AM to 1 PM in celebration of our upcoming 20th anniversary. Come to meet us, watch the data base demo, view unique archives and artifacts, and browse Asian American books. more...

ABOUT US

The Chinese Historical Society of New England (CHSNE) is a 501(C)(3) nonprofit entity incorporated in Massachusetts in 1992.

It is the first educational organization dedicated solely to documenting, preserving, and promoting the history and legacy of Chinese immigration in New England.

The CHSNE is governed by board members and staff representing a wide range of experiences, perspectives, and expertise.
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© 2008 Chinese Historical Society of New England Inc.

China Trade Center 2 Boylston Street, G-3 Boston, MA 02116

Phone: (617) 338-4339 Fax: (617) 338-9339 info@chsne.org

Site Creation: Norman Eng




Mount Hope Cemetery /
Chinese Immigrant Memorial
Chinese American Women
Oral History Project
CHSNE/Waterman-Waring-Langone Scholarship

The new memorial at Mt. Hope Cemetery was built to honor the historical significance of the Chinese Burial Grounds there and the pioneering Chinese immigrants who are ancestors of today's Chinese community in Boston.
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CAWOHP is a joint project with the Schlesinger Library of the Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study at Harvard University to record oral histories of Chinese American women who lived in New England. more...

The CHSNE scholarship program, established in 1994 and underwritten by the Boston Harbor side Home of J.S. Waterman & Sons-Waring-Langone, awards an annual scholarship of $500 each (up to $2000 over four years of study)
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Annual Meeting and Dinner Sojourner Award Historic Chinatown Tours

Held annually (usually in September) to conduct elections, honor our Sojourner Awardees and present the CHSNE/Waterman Scholarships.
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Established in 1995 in memory of our early Chinese sojourners to recognize individuals and organizations for their contribution to the recording, preservation, and education about the Chinese American community in New England. more...
A walking tour of the sites in Chinatown that are important to the development of our Chinatown community.  Watch this site for more information about schedules and reservations.
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