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Oral History Interview with Clara Tsu and Cynthia Yee, August 2, 2021
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Identifier: 2021.025.005
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In San Francisco’s Chinatown, Clara Hsu and Cynthia Yee are channeling their passion for the arts to support the community during the COVID-19 pandemic. As the President of the Clarion Music Centre, Clara teaches music, acting and Chinese poetry while producing plays, directing comedy skits and pursuing her own love for writing. Through her involvement in Chinatown she met Cynthia, a seasoned performer who has travelled the globe and is also the founder of the Grant Avenue Follies, a senior...
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August 2, 2021
Rapid Fire Film Soundtrack, 1992
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Identifier: 2017.003.019
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The film sountrack for the Rapid Fire film was released with the movie in 1992 and this film stars Barndon Lee.
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1992
The Family Journey of Ming Cho Lee, 2016-03-18
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Identifier: 2016.033.001
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For over forty-five years, Ming Cho Lee has served on the faculty at Yale School of Drama, including as the co-chair of the design department. As a recipient of the National Medal of Arts in 2002 and the Tony award for lifetime achievement in 2013, Ming Cho Lee is one of the most acclaimed living set designers in the U.S. He is originally from Shanghai but moved to Hong Kong during his childhood, and went to the United States to attend Occidental College in 1949. He then attended UCLA and...
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2016-03-18
The Family Journey of San-Wing and Jean L. Lam, 2017-12-01
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Identifier: 2017.041.005
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Eva Lam (daughter of Sau Wing and Jean) talks about her parents' lives in Shanghai before coming to the US. She further discusses her experience as well as that of her parents in the US. Her father was a violinist as well as a collector. As a result, she recounts her family's love of music and talks about her father’s violin collection.
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2017-12-01
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