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Lisa Eng, 1940 - 1956

 Sub-Series
Identifier: 2019.031
Scope and Contents

351 photographs digitized in 600dpi. The photographs depict pictures of the donor's family.

Dates: 1940 - 1956

Oral History Interview with Charlie Lai , 2012-07-12 - 2012-08-09

 Item
Identifier: 2021.022.001
Abstract Charlie Lai along with Jack Tchen are founders of the Chinatown History Project, which has gone on to become the Museum of Chinese in America. In this five part interview conducted over the course of several months Charlie talks about his childhood in Hong Kong and how his family eventually decided to immigrate to the United States when he was nine years old. He talks about living with his uncle when they first arrived in the states and saying on Long Island. His family eventually moves into...
Dates: 2012-07-12 - 2012-08-09

Oral History Interview with Jack Tchen , 2012-09-05

 Item
Identifier: 2021.022.002
Abstract Jack Tchen along with Charlie Lai are founders of the Chinatown History Project, which has gone on to become the Museum of Chinese in America. In this multiple part interview Tchen discusses growing up in Wisconsin and his family’s ties to China. He then recounts his time at Madison college and how he got more involved in activism and Asian American studies. Next he discusses his time working at Basement workshop, how he met Charlie and working on exhibitions. He left Basement workshop with...
Dates: 2012-09-05

Ted Chao, 1939 - 1949

 Sub-Series
Identifier: 2019.006
Scope and Contents

244 photographs scanned at 600dpi from one of the donor's albums labeled "Mae 1943-47" and "Mae and Ho 1946-49"

Dates: 1939 - 1949