"Architect and Historian" . "Philip P. Choy is a retired architect and renowned historian of Chinese American studies. He is the author of San Francisco Chinatown: A Guide to Its History & Architecture (2012), Canton Footprints: Sacramento\u2019s Chinese Legacy (2007), and The Coming Man: 19th Century American Perceptions of the Chinese (1994). Choy has been a community activist known for landmark preservation in San Francisco."@en . "1926Z"^^ . "Choy, Philip"@en . "1926-12-17Z"^^ .