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Item Title
Weaverville Joss House, Oregon Street, Weaverville, Trinity County, CA
LocationOregon Street,
Weaverville, CA
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Created/Published
Documentation compiled after 1933.
Notes
Survey number HABS CA-1452
Unprocessed field note material exists for this structure (FN-733; N896).
Building/structure dates:
1874 initial construction
Building/structure dates:
1956 subsequent work
Significance: The Temple of the Forest and the Clouds, or as it is popularly known, the Chinese Joss House, is an important historical record of the Chinese culture that flourished in California beginning in the 1850's with the immigration of Chinese nationals seeking gold.
Subjects
ImmigrantsWooden BuildingsRestoration (process)
Related Names
Lee, Moon
Fong, Ah
Cardwell, Kenneth H., Field Team
Aoki, Alan, Field Team
Dixon, Jon, Field Team
Hale, Kelley, Field Team
Heynen, Robert, Field Team
Tonnemacher, Dan, Field Team
Martin, Mary Kile, Photographer
Boucher, Jack E., Photographer
Collection
Historic American Buildings Survey (Library of Congress)
Contents
Photograph caption(s):
1. Historic American Buildings Survey Roger Sturtevant, Photographer Mar. 10, 1934 NORTH ELEVATION (FRONT)
2. Historic American Buildings Survey Roger Sturtevant, Photographer Mar. 10, 1934 NORTH ELEVATION (FRONT)
3. Historic American Buildings Survey Roger Sturtevant, Photographer Mar. 10, 1934 NORTH ENTRANCE (FRONT)
4. Historic American Buildings Survey Roger Sturtevant, Photographer Mar. 10, 1934 INTERIOR
5. Historic American Buildings Survey Roger Sturtevant, Photographer Mar. 10, 1934 OLD STOVE
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