Of the estimated 1,250 Chinese residents [1,000-Chin, 1,200-Holloron] in Boston, some 1,000 live in Chinatown.

1920

[808-Chinatown; 1,595-Boston; 2,973-state). Most of the Chinese residents are men. At about this time, the Syrian community moves south of Kneeland Street. [Lee)

Sources
  • Action for Boston Community Development