Object Details
Description (Brief)
This banner was created by members of San Francisco’s Chinatown community in a 1,000-person rally and march that took place on February 29, 2020 - eleven days before the World Health Organization declared the novel coronavirus a global pandemic. The event was organized by the Chinese Consolidated Benevolent Association, a group that was founded in 1882.
Credit Line
Chinese Consolidated Benevolent Association
date made
2020
ID Number
2022.0002.01
catalog number
2022.0002.01
accession number
2022.0002
Object Name
banner
Physical Description
vinyl (overall material)
Measurements
overall: 20 ft x 4 ft; 6.096 m x 1.2192 m
place made
United States: California, San Francisco
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Culture and the Arts: Community Life
Data Source
National Museum of American History
associated community
Chinese Americans
Link to Original Record
Record ID
nmah_2017945