New York Chinatown Photos: Chinatown_Glick_19

Henry St., New York City, 1982.The corner of Catherine St. and Henry St. (looking toward the east—Manhattan Bridge) right outside the store- depicts workers sorting and moving seafood on the sidewalk. Frankie’s son, Freeman, informed me that the man smoking the cigarette and carrying a bag of scallops was his great uncle, Yee Lam Chan, now deceased. Yee Lam’s son, Tseuk (Joe) Chan, is looking into the box, right center.

Henry St., New York City, 1982. 

The corner of Catherine St. and Henry St. (looking toward the east—Manhattan Bridge) right outside the store- depicts workers sorting and moving seafood on the sidewalk. Frankie’s son, Freeman, informed me that the man smoking the cigarette and carrying a bag of scallops was his great uncle, Yee Lam Chan, now deceased. Yee Lam’s son, Tseuk (Joe) Chan, is looking into the box, right center.