H74.636.43

Forbidden City
c. 1942-1950
1.5 in WIDE
(3.81 cm WIDE)
Gift of Jerry Cimino
H74.636.43

Darn Clever, These Chinese, America's No. 1 Night Spot, Charlie Low's "Forbidden City"

This white matchbook is printed in black. On the front is a photo image of a Chinese American man "Darn Clever These Chinese." On the top: "363 Sutter Street, San Francisco." On the back: "America's No. 1 Nite Spot, Charlie Low's 'Forbidden City'."

The Forbidden City featured Chinese/Chinese American entertainers.

Used: souvenir | Advertising | Smoking

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