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According to the article, the Chinatown was primarily centered on Second Avenue with merchant names such as "Wing Hong Chinese Co., 519 Second Ave" and "Quong Chong Shing, 511 Second Ave", all of whom have been driven out when the Boulevard of the Allies was built forcing demolition of all buildings on Second Avenue, sometime by the 1950s.
In March 1937, Mrs. Lizzie Shaw gathered 13 children together in Pittsburgh's Chinatown [1] [2] (just west of today's PNC Financial Services First Side Center building) to establish the Pittsburgh Chinese Mission. In 1980, the Mission was formally registered and established as the Pittsburgh Chinese Church.
Pages in category "Chinese-American culture in Pennsylvania" The following 7 pages are in this category, out of 7 total. ... Pittsburgh Chinese Church
The culture of Pittsburgh stems from the city's long history as a center for cultural philanthropy, as well as its rich ethnic traditions.In the 19th and 20th centuries, wealthy businessmen such as Andrew Carnegie, Henry J. Heinz, Henry Clay Frick, and nonprofit organizations such as the Carnegie Foundation donated millions of dollars to create educational and cultural institutions.
This category includes articles related to the culture and history of Asian Americans in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Wikimedia Commons has media related to Asian diaspora in Pittsburgh . Pages in category "Asian-American culture in Pittsburgh"
As of 2012, North Texas has over 60 Chinese cultural organizations, most them headquartered in Richardson and Plano. [144] The Dallas Chinese Community Center (DCCC; Chinese: 达拉斯华人活动中心; pinyin: Dálāsī Huárén Huódòngzhōngxīn) is in the D-FW Chinatown.
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The Pittsburgh Cultural Trust was founded in 1984 by H. J. Heinz II with the principal aim of restoring downtown Pittsburgh as a vibrant cultural destination. [7] Heinz and others, including William Rea and his son, U.S. Senator John Heinz, began with Pittsburgh's first renovated former movie palace, Heinz Hall, (which was built as the former Loew's Penn Theater).