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Chinese American Museum of Chicago

Category: Research Post 1900

The Chinese-born doctor who brought tofu to America

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Read about Dr. Yamei Kim here

The Chinese American cook whose Supreme Court case changed who gets to be a citizen

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Read about Wong Kim Ark’s case here

Planning a trip to Chinatown

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With Spring Break season in full swing, you may be looking for ideas to entertain your family. The Chicago Chinatown Chamber… Read more Planning a trip to Chinatown

Midwest Chinatown in the Windy City 

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Check out the Midwest Chinatown in the Windy City: Chicago’s Chinatown has a different look and feel compared to New… Read more Midwest Chinatown in the Windy City 

Early 1900s: Chin Foin, Famous Chicago Restaurateur

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Read the article “The Debonair Restaurateur Who Inspired the First Chinese-American Cookbook” here. CAMOC Collections Chair Andrea Stamm is quoted.

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CAMOC is governed by the Board of Directors of the Chinatown Museum Foundation (CMF), a 501(C)(3) non-profit corporation located in Chicago, Illinois.

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238 West 23rd Street
Chicago, IL 60616
Phone: 312-949-1000 Fax: 312-949-1001
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Wed: 9:30AM-2PM
Thu: Closed
Fri: 9:30AM-2PM
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CAMOC is open on Wednesday and Friday from 9:30am to 2pm and Saturday and Sunday from 10am to 4pm. We will be closing early at 3pm on Saturday, June 18, to prepare for our 21st Benefit Dinner. Group visits by appointment only. Visitors are required to wear a mask at all times while inside the Museum.

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