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Oral History Interview with Wally Wong, 2000-10-13

 Item
Identifier: 2015.008.010
Abstract In this interview, Wally Wong speaks about his mother, brother and sister as role models for him growing up. He discusses organizing a non-profit organization in order to give money to charities. As an adult, he was able to work for a company and perform as a singer on the side during weekends. After his mother passed away, he began organizing events for the elderly. He reflects upon the roles that are offered to Chinese American performers in the United States and stereotypes of the...
Dates: 2000-10-13

Oral History Interview with Winifred Chin, 2004-01-08

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Identifier: 2014.036.023
Abstract

In this interview, Winifred Chin discusses the garment industry in New York Chinatown before and after 9/11. Chin talks about Chinatown and how it has developed over the years. Chin’s mother worked in the garment industry in the 1950s. Back then, the garment industry was flourishing. However, Chin talks about how the garment industry has declined due to clothes being manufactured overseas.

Dates: 2004-01-08

Oral History Interview with Zehao Zhang, 2018

 Item
Identifier: 2018.034.010
Abstract This oral history focuses on the Chinese American academic Zehao Zhou, as he reflects on how he came to be a translator for the People of the Golden Vision, the challenges of this advocacy work, and how his relationship with the Golden Venture detainees in York County Prison developed. He reminds us of the full humanity of the detainees and gives insight to life in the prison and how the paper folding projects came about. He reflects on the idea of paying forward good deeds and the...
Dates: 2018

Susan Yung, 1943 - 1949

 Sub-Series
Identifier: 2019.014
Scope and Contents

39 digitally scanned film negatives of family photos

Dates: 1943 - 1949

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

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