Title: Shellfish for the celestial empire
Subjects: Black abalone, Fishers, Abalones, Antiquities, Abalone fisheries, Chinese Americans, Emigration and immigration, History, Fisheries, China, emigration and immigration, United states, emigration and immigration, California, antiquities, California, history, Channel islands (calif.)
Places: China, Channel Islands (Calif.), Channel Islands, California
Time periods: 19th century