id Url Resource class Title Creator Subject Date Identifier Source Language Medium Is Part Of Spatial Coverage Temporal Coverage Date Accepted Explanation of Omeka Map Location Semester https://www.mappingstl.org/place/collection/s/WRSTLPlace/item/3609 dctype:Text Photograph: "Old Hop Alley, St. Louis" James Orvile Spreen James Orvile Spreen | "Hop Alley" | Downtown | Market Street | Walnut Street | Chinatown 1963-06-06 S0486 f. 392 The State Historical Society of Missouri https://digital.shsmo.org/digital/collection/imc/id/59169 English Photograph J. Orvile Spreen Papers "Hop Alley," Downtown St. Louis, Missouri 1960/1969 The photograph is of "Hop Alley," downtown St. Louis and contains a description as the Western end of "Hop Alley" viewed from the west side of 8th Street between Walnut and Market Streets. Spring 2026 https://www.mappingstl.org/place/collection/s/WRSTLPlace/item/3607 dctype:Text North Broadway Chop Suey: "Vinh Chop Suey" Channel 5 KSDK Vinh Chop Suey | Chop Suey | North Broadway | Car Crash | Firefighters 2025-11-03 https://www.ksdk.com/article/news/local/st-louis-stolen-car-crashes-into-restaurant-police-chase/63-a3b25f12-1b5a-4aee-9305-b19de31232ed English Photograph North Broadway, St. Louis, Missouri 2020/2029 The article describes a car crash at Vinh Chop Suey located at 8304 N Broadway, St. Louis, Missouri. Spring 2026 https://www.mappingstl.org/place/collection/s/WRSTLPlace/item/3603 dctype:Text Newspaper Article: "Stolen car crashes into beloved St. Louis restaurant, leaving owners uncertain about future" First Alert 4 Chop Suey | North Broadway | Vietnamese | Chinese | Chinese Food 2025-11-04 https://www.firstalert4.com/2025/11/05/stolen-car-crashes-into-beloved-st-louis-restaurant-leaving-owners-uncertain-about-future/ English Newspaper article North Broadway, St. Louis, Missouri 2020/2029 The article describes a car crash at Vinh Chop Suey located at 8304 N Broadway, St. Louis, Missouri. Spring 2026 https://www.mappingstl.org/place/collection/s/WRSTLPlace/item/3601 dctype:Text Newspaper Advertisement: "Hing's Cafe" South St. Louis Neighborhood News South Neighborhood News | Chop Suey | South St. Louis | South Grand Boulevard | Hing's Cafe 1938-12-08 State Historical Society of Missouri Newspapers English Newspaper advertisement Southern St. Louis, Missouri 1930/1939 The advertisement lists an address of 3146 S Grand Blvd, St. Louis, Missouri. Spring 2026 https://www.mappingstl.org/place/collection/s/WRSTLPlace/item/3599 dctype:Text Newspaper Article: "Chop Suey in a New St. Louis Restaurant" St. Louis Post-Dispatch Chop Suey | "Hop Alley" | Market Street | Chinatown | Downtown 1903-12-12 State Historical Society of Missouri Newspapers English Newspaper article "Hop Alley," Downtown St. Louis, Missouri 1900/1909 The article describes the restaurant as near Market Street in downtown St. Louis. Spring 2026 https://www.mappingstl.org/place/collection/s/WRSTLPlace/item/3597 dctype:Text Newspaper Article: "13 Women Arrested in Cafe" St. Louis Post-Dispatch Chop Suey | "Hop Alley" | Crime | Chinatown | Police | Market Street 1917-04-17 State Historical Society of Missouri Newspapers English Newspaper article "Hop Alley," Downtown St. Louis, Missouri 1910/1919 The article lists an address of 1633 Market Street for the cafe and adjoining restaurant. Spring 2026 https://www.mappingstl.org/place/collection/s/WRSTLPlace/item/3595 dctype:Text Newspaper Article: "Police Deny Chop Suey Restaurants Will be Raided" St. Louis Globe-Democrat Chop Suey | "Hop Alley" | Police | Downtown | Chinatown | St. Louis Globe-Democrat 1909-06-25 State Historical Society of Missouri Newspapers English Newspaper article "Hop Alley," Downtown St. Louis, Missouri 1900/1909 The article describes a pledge from police to not raid establishments within "Hop Alley." Spring 2026 https://www.mappingstl.org/place/collection/s/WRSTLPlace/item/3593 dctype:Text Newspaper Article: "Policeman Has Long Chase After Man With Chop Suey" St. Louis Post-Dispatch Midtown | Chop Suey | Jefferson Ave. | Washington Ave. | Police 1916-02-15 State Historical Society of Missouri Newspapers English Newspaper article Midtown, St. Louis, Missouri 1910/1919 The article describes a police pursuit beginning on Jefferson Avenue going north from the intersection with Washington Avenue. Spring 2026 https://www.mappingstl.org/place/collection/s/WRSTLPlace/item/3591 dctype:Text Newspaper Article: "Police Raid Chinese Chop Suey Restaurant" St. Louis Globe-Democrat Chop Suey | "Hop Alley" | Downtown | Eighth Street | Chinatown 1905-02-15 State Historical Society of Missouri Newspapers English Newspaper article "Hop Alley," Downtown St. Louis, Missouri 1900/1909 The article lists an arrest taking place at 23 South Eighth Street in "Hop Alley." Spring 2026 https://www.mappingstl.org/place/collection/s/WRSTLPlace/item/3588 dctype:Text Newspaper Article: "Chop Suey Was Costly" St. Louis Globe-Democrat Chop Suey | "Hop Alley" | Downtown | City Hall | Eighth Street 1907-05-16 State Historical Society of Missouri Newspapers English Newspaper article "Hop Alley," Downtown St. Louis, Missouri 1900/1909 The article lists an address of 23 South Eighth Street as the location of the principal event. Spring 2026 https://www.mappingstl.org/place/collection/s/WRSTLPlace/item/3515 dctype:Text Blog Article: "Lost Tables: Chinatown" Lost Tables Chinatown | Chop Suey | "Hop Alley" | Downtown | Chinese Food | Foodservice 2023 English Blog Article "Hop Alley," Downtown St. Louis, Missouri 2010/2019 The article contains a photograph of the former block known as "Hop Alley," Looking west on Market Street from Seventh Street, 2019 Spring 2026 https://www.mappingstl.org/place/collection/s/WRSTLPlace/item/3499 dctype:Text "Hop Alley" Looking North on Eighth Street Between Market and Walnut Streets, 1910 Unknown Photographer "Hop Alley" | Downtown | Chinatown | Eighth Street | Market Street | Walnut Street 1910 English Photograph "Hop Alley," Downtown St. Louis, Missouri 1910/1919 The photograph was listed as depicting Hop Alley looking north on Eighth Street between Walnut and Market Streets, 1910. Spring 2026 https://www.mappingstl.org/place/collection/s/WRSTLPlace/item/3482 dctype:Text Blog Article: "In St. Louis 'Chinamen' is Black Culture" Warren Armour Chop Suey | Chinatown | North St. Louis | Chinese Americans | African Americans | 'Chinamen' 2017-12-04 English Blog article Berkeley, Saint Louis County, Missouri. 2010/2019 The article lists Canton House Chop Suey in Berkeley, Missouri. Spring 2026 https://www.mappingstl.org/place/collection/s/WRSTLPlace/item/3449 dctype:Text Newspaper Article: "From Far-East to Midwest: Chop Suey's Last Stand" St. Louis Public Radio Chop Suey | Kingshighway | Midwest | Dragon Chop Suey 2012-02-07 English Newspaper article Kingshighway, St. Louis, Missouri 2010/2019 The article mentions the business Dragon Chop Suey which is located at 1118 Kingshighway Blvd. Spring 2026 https://www.mappingstl.org/place/collection/s/WRSTLPlace/item/3441 dctype:Text Kingshighway Chop Suey: "Dragon Chop Suey" St. Louis Post Dispatch Chop Suey | Kingshighway | St. Louis | Tornado 2025-06-09 STL Today https://www.stltoday.com/news/local/metro/article_9c21f8ab-f67c-4b04-b372-5ca45f0967cb.html English Photograph Kingshighway, St. Louis, Missouri 2020/2029 -0001 The address of the location is pictured clearly, 1118 Kingshighway Blvd. Spring 2026 https://www.mappingstl.org/place/collection/s/WRSTLPlace/item/3427 dctype:Text Newspaper Article: "Chop Suey Caused Very Rough House" St. Louis Post Dispatch Chop Suey | "Hop Alley" | Downtown | Chinatown 1904-10-10 ProQuest Historical Newspapers English Newspaper article "Hop Alley," Downtown St. Louis, Missouri 1900/1909 The article mentions the dispute taking place at 510 Market Street Spring 2026 https://www.mappingstl.org/place/collection/s/WRSTLPlace/item/3421 dctype:Text Newspaper Article: "Bombards Flames with Chop Suey" St. Louis Post Dispatch Chop Suey | "Hop Alley" | Chinatown | Downtown 1905-04-05 ProQuest Historical Newspapers English Newspaper article "Hop Alley," Downtown St. Louis, Missouri 1900/1909 The article describes a fire occurring at 510 Market Street. Spring 2026 https://www.mappingstl.org/place/collection/s/WRSTLPlace/item/3382 dctype:Text Newspaper Article: "Chop Suey Man Wounded Swearer" St. Louis Post Dispatch Chop Suey | "Hop Alley" | Chinatown | Downtown 1906-02-26 ProQuest Historical Newspapers English Newspaper article "Hop Alley," Downtown St. Louis, Missouri 1900/1909 The article lists the location of the Chop Suey restaurant as 808 North Twelfth Street. This street address no longer exists no an estimate was made. Spring 2026 https://www.mappingstl.org/place/collection/s/WRSTLPlace/item/3377 dctype:Text Newspaper Article: "Fierce Fight in Chop Suey Joint" St. Louis Post Dispatch Chop Suey | Chinatown | "Hop Alley" | Downtown 1906-07-26 ProQuest Historical Newspapers English Newspaper article "Hop Alley," Downtown St. Louis, Missouri 1900/1909 The article lists an altercation occurring at 519 Market Street. Spring 2026 https://www.mappingstl.org/place/collection/s/WRSTLPlace/item/3373 dctype:Text Newspaper Article: "Chinese Rout Americans in Chop Suey Battle" St. Louis Post Dispatch Chop Suey | "Hop Alley" | Downtown | Chinatown 1907-08-29 ProQuest Historical Newspapers English Newspaper article "Hop Alley," Downtown St. Louis, Missouri 1900/1909 The article lists an altercation occurring at 20 South Eighth Street. Spring 2026 https://www.mappingstl.org/place/collection/s/WRSTLPlace/item/3371 dctype:Text Newspaper Article: "Chop Suey Places Must Get Dramshop Licenses" St. Louis Post Dispatch Chop Suey | Dramshop | "Hop Alley" | Chinatown 1907-09-06 ProQuest Historical Newspapers English Newspaper article "Hop Alley," Downtown St. Louis, Missouri 1900/1910 -0001 The article lists an arrests being made at 510 Market Street. Spring 2026 https://www.mappingstl.org/place/collection/s/WRSTLPlace/item/3367 dctype:Text Newspaper Article: "Chinese Dine the Police Heads, Then Aid in Raid" St. Louis Post Dispatch "Hop Alley" | Downtown | Chinatown | Police 1909-07-19 ProQuest Historical Newspapers English Newspaper article "Hop Alley," Downtown St. Louis, Missouri 1900/1910 The article lists arrests taking place at 10 South Eighth Street. Spring 2026 https://www.mappingstl.org/place/collection/s/WRSTLPlace/item/3363 dctype:Text Newspaper Article: "Laird is Guest of Honor when Chinese Marry" St. Louis Post Dispatch Police | Chinatown | "Hop Alley" | Col. John A. Laird 1909-11-22 ProQuest Historical Newspapers English Newspaper Article "Hop Alley," Downtown St. Louis, Missouri 1900/1909 The article lists the event occurring in "Hop Alley," a related article provides the address of 25 South Eighth Street. Spring 2026 https://www.mappingstl.org/place/collection/s/WRSTLPlace/item/3348 dctype:Text Newspaper Article: "The Chinese in St. Louis" Chop Suey | "Hop Alley" | Downtown | Chinatown 1894-01-14 Missouri Historical Society http://collections.mohistory.org/resource/1198706 English Newspaper Article "Hop Alley," Downtown St. Louis, Missouri 1894-1895 The article listed an address: 19 S Eighth Street, St. Louis, Missouri. Spring 2026 https://www.mappingstl.org/place/collection/s/WRSTLPlace/item/3341 dctype:Text Market Street Chop Suey: "Asia Cafe" Photographer: James Orvile Spreen Chop Suey | "Hop Alley" | Chinatown | Downtown 1963-05-11 S0486 f. 392 The State Historical Society of Missouri English Photograph J. Orville Spreen Papers "Hop Alley," Downtown St. Louis, Missouri 1960/1969 The State Historical Society of Missouri lists the photograph as the Southwest Corner of 8th and Market Streets. Spring 2026 https://www.mappingstl.org/place/collection/s/WRSTLPlace/item/3339 dctype:Text "Hop Alley" Chop Suey: "Yee's Cafe Chop Suey" Unknown Photographer "Hop Alley" | Chop Suey | Chinatown | Downtown 1948 Missouri Historical Societyhttp://collections.mohistory.org/resource/1204935 English Photograph Shew and Lee Family Photograph Collection "Hop Alley," Downtown St. Louis, Missouri 1940/1959 The Missouri Historical Society lists the image as "Hop Alley" Spring 2026 https://www.mappingstl.org/place/collection/s/WRSTLPlace/item/3335 dctype:Text Delmar Blvd. Chop Suey: "Oriental Kitchen Chinese Caterers" Photographer Unknown Delmar Boulevard | Chop Suey | Chinatown | University City 1935-10-11 Missouri Historical Society English Photograph Delmar Boulevard University City, Delmar Boulevard, St. Louis, Missouri. 1930/1939 The Missouri Historical Society lists the photograph as on Delmar Boulevard, and street addresses are visible within the photo. Spring 2026 https://www.mappingstl.org/place/collection/s/WRSTLPlace/item/3333 dctype:Text Olive Street Chop Suey: "Lee Cafe Chop Suey" Photographer: W.C. Persons Chop Suey | Chinese | Chinatown | Midtown 1922 Missouri Historical Society http://collections.mohistory.org/resource/840967 English Photograph Grand Avenue and Olive Street Midtown St. Louis, Missouri 1910/1929 The Missouri Historical Society lists the image as "Olive Street, looking East from Grand Avenue." Spring 2026 https://www.mappingstl.org/place/collection/s/WRSTLPlace/item/3329 dctype:Text 7th Street Chop Suey: "Orient Restaurant" Photographer: Isaac Sievers (1886-1954) "Hop Alley" | Chinatown | Downtown | Chop Suey 1935-07-18 Missouri Historical Societyhttp://collections.mohistory.org/resource/573706 English Photograph "Hop Alley," Downtown St. Louis, Missouri. 1930/1939 The Missouri Historical Society listed the image as 400 North 7th Street. Spring 2026 https://www.mappingstl.org/place/collection/s/WRSTLPlace/item/3327 dctype:Text 6th Street Chop Suey: "Orient Chop Suey Restaurant" Unknown Photographer Downtown | "Hop Alley" | Chinatown | Chop Suey | 6th Street 1916 Missouri Historical Society http://collections.mohistory.org/resource/146866 English Photograph "Hop Alley," Downtown St. Louis, Missouri. 1910/1919 The Missouri Historical Society claims the photo is of 6th Street. Another article listed the restaurant as 419 N 6th Street. Spring 2026