International Ladies' Garment Workers' Union. Local 23-25 (New York, N.Y.)
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Oral History Interview with Alice Yip, February 17, 1989
File
Identifier: 1989.023.001
Abstract
This oral history, conducted in Cantonese with Alice Yip, was part of a greater effort by MOCA to research and record the history of Chinese Americans in the garment industry and was possibly conducted as part of MOCA’s research for its 1989 exhibition, “Both Sides of the Cloth.” Alice Yip, who grew up in Hong Kong, immigrated to the Netherlands in 1970 and then to the United States in 1976. She went to work immediately in the garment industry in New York Chinatown the day after arriving....
Dates:
February 17, 1989