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Oral History Interview with Pamela and Tom Lee, 2013-05-25
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Identifier: 2013.022.008
Abstract
In this oral history husband and wife Tom and Pamela Lee share their experiences living and working in New York Chinatown. Tom and Pamela discuss their childhoods and how they came to live in New York. They both reflect on working at the butcher shop owned by his family. Tom also discusses the farm his father operated along with the tasks his mother completed at their family business. The couple also contemplates how Chinatown has changed over many decades and the cultural differences each...
Dates:
2013-05-25
The Family Journey of Patrick and Rita Lee, 2019-03-01 - 2019-03-31
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Identifier: 2019.038.002
Abstract
Rita and Patrick Lee are first-generation Chinese Americans. In this interview, they address memories including Patrick’s journey from Hong Kong to America, the development of Patrick’s financial career, his business philosophy, their parenting philosophy, and their Chinese identity. They also bring family photos to the interview and give a short description to each of them.
Dates:
2019-03-01 - 2019-03-31