Chinese Catholic schoolchildren sing Gregorian chant at Mass in San Francisco (1936, HD)

PAROCHIAL SCHOOL FOR CHINESE, SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA. Children blessing themselves as they enter chapel As Rev. George W. P. Johnson starts mass, Chinese children silhouetted in foreground Closeup Father Johnson and Chinese altar boys Children singing during high mass Closeups longshots and cut ins of children singing The Kyrie and praying at altar Scenes in the kindergarten General scenes of the class with children at desks Chinese children give allegiance to the flag Several classroom scenes and children spelling Closeup of Chinese youngster as he misspells word A few Chinese words, meaning school’s out. Dated 1936 Nov 25