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Donated in 2006 by a longtime museum supporter and area resident, the Marcella Chin Dear collection includes dozens of textiles, hundreds of imported books, numerous boxes of old records, posters, game sets, instruments, family photographs and letters, store signs, ceramics, pieces of furniture, and
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In January 2020, a fire damaged the building at 70 Mulberry Street, where the museum's collection was held, with about 85,000 items potentially affected by water damage. While it was initially believed that nearly all of them might have been lost, a substantial part was determined to be "very much
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education and cultural institution that presents the living history, heritage, culture, and diverse experiences of Chinese Americans through exhibitions, educational services and public programs. Much of its collection was damaged or destroyed in a fire in January 2020. After being closed for more
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costumes, 24 rare musical instruments, 20 pairs of shoes, 20 hats, 41 fabric samples, 6 shawls, 21 stage props, and numerous related documents. These items depict the Cantonese opera clubs in North America's Chinatowns from the 1930s to the present. These items also reveal how Chinese immigrants
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collection, donated by Pamela Chen, includes 77 Chinese dresses that were custom-tailored in the 1930s and 1940s and once owned by her mother, Phoebe Shou-Heng Chen (1917–1993). MOCA's second qipao/cheongsam collection, donated by Angela King and her sister Fern Tse, includes 367 family dresses.
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The museum's previous gallery space on 70 Mulberry Street is used as an archival center and serves as a research center. The Research Center contains applications, such as Web-based versions of gallery exhibitions and an interactive timeline of Chinese American history. The center also provides
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As of early 2020, MOCA's Collections and Research Center contained more than 85,000 artifacts, photos, memorabilia, documents, oral histories, and art work. The collection covers a timespan of 160 years and includes e.g. historical Chinese restaurant menus, boat tickets, family photographs, and
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salvageable" several days after the incident. Around 35,000 items had been digitized and backed up before the fire. Much of the collection was restored by disaster-relief specialists who worked to prevent mold growth and preserve structure.
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Angela King's mother was a fashion designer and was involved in the designs of her dresses, usually ordering specific requirements from China. MOCA donated 262 pieces from this collection to the New York Chinese Cultural Center in 2012.
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experience and to address the concern that "the memories and experiences of aging older generations would perish without oral history, photo documentation, research and collecting efforts." From 1997 to 2006,
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MOCA conducted approximately 350 interviews that make up its 7 oral history collections. The conducted between 1980 and 2013, documenting memories and narratives related to the Chinese American experience.
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Marvels and Monsters: Unmasking Asian Images in U.S. Comics, 1942–1986 and Alt. Comics: Asian American Artists Reinvent the Comic (September 27, 2012 – February 24, 2013)
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Collection includes images, videos, oral history, brochures, posters, reports, books, scrapbooks, T-shirts, and other artworks that the museum began collecting shortly after
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experience as a Chinese American woman aviator during the 1930s and 1940s. It was donated by Hazel's sister, Frances M. Tong, as well as filmmaker Alan H. Rosenberg.
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discusses over 160 years of Chinese American history and is augmented annually with two to four rotating exhibitions on thematic, historic, and artistic subjects.
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Comprising primary artifacts including original personal photographs, family letters, documents, newspaper articles, and memorabilia, the collection describes
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At MOCA's 2015 Legacy Awards Gala, the museum honored several people and organizations for their roles in Chinese-American culture. Honorees were the
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SUB URBANISMS: Casino Urbanization, Chinatowns, and the Contested American Landscape (September 24, 2015 – March 27, 2016)
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tools from the family's home and businesses. The Chin family had remained in Manhattan's Chinatown for five generations.
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Sour, Sweet, Bitter, Spicy: Stories of Chinese Food and Identity in America (October 6, 2016 – September 10, 2017)
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The title of the exhibit was inspired by a Chinese proverb, "Each wave of the Yangtze River pushes at the wave ahead."
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Both Here and There: Yale-China and a Century of Transformative Encounters (September 2, 2010 – October 11, 2010)
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Sour, Sweet, Bitter, Spicy: Stories of Chinese Food and Identity in America (March 17, 2023 – November 12, 2023)
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The Chinese Helped Build the Railroad – The Railroad Helped Build America (October 17, 2019 – March 22, 2020)
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Interior Lives: Photographs of Chinese Americans in the 1980s by Bud Glick (October 18, 2018 – March 24, 2019)
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The Chinese Musical and Theatrical Association (CMTA) collection is composed of approximately 26 intricate
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Artwork within the 2021 – 2023 "Responses: Asian American Voices Resisting the Tides of Racism" exhibition.
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adapted opera to modern settings, as well as how opera clubs became culturally important to immigrants.
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resources on topics such as immigration and diversity. The Research Center was damaged by fire in 2020.
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Gathering: Collecting and Documenting Chinese American History (October 17, 2019 – March 22, 2020)
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Responses: Asian American Voices Resisting the Tides of Racism (July 15, 2021 – October 29, 2023)
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In 2019, the museum relaunched their gift store with a new partner, the Asian American retail brand
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an unlikely photojournalist: Emile Bocian in Chinatown (December 14, 2020 – December 31, 2021)
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Here & Now: Chinese Artists in New York Chapter 1 (September 22, 2009 – November 2, 2009)
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MOCA's Fly to Freedom Collection includes 173 paper sculptures created by passengers of the ship
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With a Single Step: Stories in the Making of America (September 1, 2009 – December 31, 2023)
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Here & Now: Chapter III Towards Transculturalism (February 11, 2010 – March 28, 2010)
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Lee Mingwei: The Travelers and The Quartet Project (October 20, 2011 – March 26, 2012)
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Memory Prints: The Story World of Phillip Chen (September 25, 2014 – January 3, 2015)
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Here & Now: Chapter II Crossing Boundaries (November 19, 2009 – January 4, 2010)
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The Lee Family of New York Chinatown Since 1888 (October 23, 2013 – June 6, 2014)
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The museum bought its main building at 215 Centre Street in 2024 for $ 51.1 million.
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Waves of Identity: 35 Years of Archiving (September 25, 2014 – January 3, 2015)
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than a year following the fire, the museum reopened to the public on July 15, 2021.
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Menu of Port Arthur Chinese Restaurant, one of the oldest Chinese restaurants in
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and community resident and activist Charles Lai to promote understanding of the
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Shanghai Glamour: New Women 1910s–40s (April 26, 2013 – November 3, 2013)
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Front Row: Chinese American Designers (April 26, 2013 – December 1, 2013)
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FOLD: Golden Venture Paper Sculptures (October 5, 2017 - March 25, 2018)
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Oil and Water: Reinterpreting Ink (April 24, 2014 – September 14, 2014)
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Portraits of New York Chinatown (December 13, 2013 – April 13, 2014)
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and was six times as large as the old site. The permanent exhibition,
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America through a Chinese Lens (April 26, 2012 – September 9, 2012)
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In 2005, the museum received part of a $ 20 million grant from the
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Malcolm X and Dr. Betty Shabazz Memorial and Educational Center
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A Floating Population (December 13, 2013 – April 13, 2014)
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With a Single Step: Stories in the Making of America
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Cultural
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Nancy Yao Maasbach
Herb Tam
Subway
Canal Street
"4" train
"6" train
"6" express train
"J" train
"N" train
"Q" train
"R" train
"W" train
"Z" train
Official website
traditional Chinese
simplified Chinese
pinyin
Jyutping
New York City
Chinese American history
nonprofit
501(c)(3)
Manhattan's Chinatown
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