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China Beach

CHINA BEACH 

SINCE GOLD RUSH TIMES, THIS 
COVE WAS USED AS A CAMPSITE 
BY MANY OF THE CHINESE 
FISHERMEN WHO WORKED IN 
AND AROUND SAN FRANCISCO 
BAY. THEIR EFFORTS TO SUPPLY 
THE NEEDS OF A YOUNG CITY 
HELPED ESTABLISH ONE OF 
THE AREAS MOST IMPORTANT 
INDUSTRIES AND TRADITIONS
 
GIFT OF HENRY & DIANA CHUNG FAMILY 1981 
 

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