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05/03/25 CHCP Lecture: "Beer, Bitters, and Batteries: Glass from the Market Street Chinatown"

05/03/25 CHCP Lecture: "Beer, Bitters, and Batteries: Glass from the Market Street Chinatown"

May 12, 2025 3:24 PM | Elyse Wong (Administrator)

Glass from Market St Chinatown MLK Library Participants with Dr. Kimberley Conner Market St Chinatown Map with Locations where Glass was found

Dr. Kimberley Connor's talk on "Beer, Bitters, and Batteries: Glass from the Market Street Chinatown" presented the first results from a new analysis of glass containers and tablewares from the Market Street Chinatown in San Jose. Her presentation told us about everyday life in the Chinatown, technological changes in glassmaking, and the types of products consumed.

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