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Contact Information
Association for Asian American Studies
DATABASES & ARTICLE INDEXES
Sociological Abstracts |
America: History and Life (U.S. history) |
Race Relations Abstracts |
Ethnic NewsWatch |
MLA International Bibliography (literary criticism, folklore) |
Hawai'i Pacific Journal Index |
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E-JOURNALS & NEWS
E-Journal Collections:
Ethnic NewsWatch |
EBSCO MegaFILE
E-Journals:
Amerasia Journal (UCLA AASC) |
Journal of Asian American Studies (AAAS) |
AAPI Nexus: Asian Americans & Pacific Islanders Policy, Practice and Community |
Asian American Law Journal |
Asian American Policy Review |
Manoa: backfile (JSTOR) and current (Project MUSE) |
MELUS: backfile (JSTOR) and current (EBSCOhost) |
positions: east asia Cultures Critique |
Journal of American Ethnic History |
Pacific Historical Review |
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Current News:
Ethnic NewsWatch: Asianweek (1983- )
E-BOOKS
E-Reference Works:
The State of Asian America V (LEAP, 2008) |
Gale Encyclopedia of Multicultural America (2nd ed., 2000) |
Gale Literature Resource Center: Asian American authors |
CAHO - Cambridge Histories Online: Pacific Islanders, Emergent Literatures |
EthnoMed
E-Book Collections:
eHRAF World Cultures (ethnographies on Chinese Americans, Korean Americans, North American Hmong) |
ACLS Humanities E-Book project
ORGANIZATIONS, RESEARCH CENTERS, THINK TANKS
Directory of Asian American Studies Programs (AAAS) |
UC centers: UCLA Asian American Studies Center, UC Irvine Department of Asian American Studies, UC Asian American & Pacific Islander Policy Multi-Campus Research Program |
NYU Asian / Pacific / American Institute
National Council of Asian Pacific Americans |
Asian American Institute |
Asian & Pacific Islander American Health Forum (APIAHF) |
Association of Asian Pacific Community Health Organizations (Internet Archive version, 6 Jan. 2008) |
National CAPACD - National Coalition for Asian Pacific American Community Development |
Asian American Justice Center |
LEAP - Leadership Education for Asian Pacifics |
National Asian American Pacific Islander Mental Health Association |
National Asian Pacific American Bar Association |
National Asian Pacific Center on Aging
Congressional Asian Pacific American Caucus (CAPAC) |
Asian Pacific American Institute for Congressional Studies (APAICS) |
White House Initiative on Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders |
Office of Hawaiian Affairs, State of Hawaii
RESEARCH COLLECTIONS & PRIMARY SOURCE MATERIAL
Historic News Sources: Ethnic NewsWatch |
Los Angeles Times (1881-1985) |
California Digital Newspaper Collection (UC Riverside) |
U.S. Ethnic Press Database (Center for Research Libraries print and microform holdings)
Statistical Information and Government Records:
Asian and Pacific Islander Profile Reports (U.S. Census Bureau) |
APACIC - Asian Pacific American Census Information Center (U Maryland AASP)
Historical Statistics of the United States, Millennial Edition |
Chinese Immigration Records and Japanese-American Internee Data File, 1942-1946 (National Archives and Records Administration) |
Ancestry Library Edition (Facsimiles of decennial census schedules, immigrant arrival records, ship passenger lists, and Chinese Exclusion lists and indexes)
ICPSR Asian American data sets |
Roper Center public opinion data sets about Asian Americans |
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Special Collections, Archives, and Digital Collections:
Smithsonian Asian Pacific American Program |
The Chinese in California, 1850-1925) (American Memory, Library of Congress) |
SEEAdoc - Documenting the Southeast Asian American Experience |
North American Women's Letters and Diaries, Colonial to 1950: Asian women authors |
Immigration to the United States, 1789-1930 (Harvard Open Collections): Immigration, Railroads, and the West and Chinese Exclusion Act (1882) |
Calisphere (California Digital Library):
JARDA - Japanese American Relocation Digital Archives and California Cultures: Asian Americans |
Ulukau - The Hawaiian Electronic Library |
Ka Ho'oilina = The Legacy: Journal of Hawaiian Language Sources
MATERIALS IN OTHER FORMATS
SELECTED RESEARCH GUIDES
ASIAN AMERICANS IN PHILADELPHIA
Organizations:
Asian Americans United |
Asian American Chamber of Commerce of Greater Philadelphia |
NA@AP Philadelphia Chapter (National Association of Asian American Professionals) |
Philadelphia Chinatown Development Corporation
Asian Arts Initiative |
Philadelphia's Chinatown (Historical Society of Pennsylvania) |
Giants, Kings and Celestial Angels Exhibition and Look forward & carry on the past: stories from Chinatown (selections) and other PFP videos (Philadelphia Folklore Project)
Agencies:
Philadelphia City Planning Commission: Chinatown Neighborhood Plan, including Callowhill neighborhood (2004) and Chinatown: report on Philadelphia's Chinatown (1975)
Governor's Advisory Commission on Asian American Affairs |
Mayor's Commission on Asian American Affairs (press release, January 2009) |
Asian/Pacific American Health Services Directory (Asian/Pacific American Health Consortium)





