IN CONNECTION WITH CMF/CAMOC’s 2004-5 LECTURES ON TEA (SEE LECTURES) HERE ARE SOME CLASSIC BOOKS ON THE SUBJECT Fortune, Robert… Read more Tea book list
Author: CAMOC
Imperial Food
From a talk given by Yuen Wai-chee on July 22, 2004 at the Chinese-American Museum. Barbeque Foods: Peking or Cantonese… Read more Imperial Food
Chinese Restaurants Move Down-Market, 1910s-1960s
These postcards are from Bob Salika, a knowledgeable collector in the Chicago area. They are important because, unlike most historical… Read more Chinese Restaurants Move Down-Market, 1910s-1960s
Chinese Food and Politics in Chicago, 1905-07
The early years of the Chinese restaurant boom saw the forging of close links between food service and political agendas. … Read more Chinese Food and Politics in Chicago, 1905-07
Chicago restaurant bill of fare, 1903
he newspapers of Chicago began to notice the boom in Chinese restaurants almost as soon as it began in 1901. … Read more Chicago restaurant bill of fare, 1903