1907: Headquarters of the Highbinders

Headquarters of the Highbinders

Exterior view of the headquarters of the Highbinders, a Chinese-American secret society, located just south of West Harrison Street on South Clark Street in the Loop community area of Chicago.

Courtesy of the Chicago Historical Society.

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