1999.95.20 |
Calender |
Final two sheets of a 1977 calender from Uwajimaya. Printed in Chinese and English, each page features a landscape photo. |
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1999.95.21 |
Calender |
Single sheet calender for 1978 from Chinese Youth Club of Seattle, WA. Red paper with black ink, written primarily in Chinese. |
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1999.95.23 |
Calender |
1981 calender from Chinese Books Co. and Barclay Seafoods Corp. Printed in Chinese and English, each page features a painting |
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1999.95.26 |
Calender |
1975 calender from Wah Young Company, 717 South King St. Seattle WA
printed in English and Chinese, featuring various photos of China and Hong Kong (pre-British handover) |
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1999.95.27 |
Calender |
1980, single sheet calender for Good Fortune Co. 2115 5th Ave. Seattle, WA |
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1999.95.28 |
Calender |
1981 calender from Ikeda & Company, Inc. Printed in Chinese and English, each page features a different bird painting |
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1999.95.29 |
Calender |
1980 calender from Yick Fung Company. Printed in English and Chinese, features illustrations of imperial China. |
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1999.95.30 |
Calender |
1978 calender from Yick Fung Co. Printed in Chinese and English, each page features a Chinese illustration |
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1999.95.31 |
Calender |
1956 calender from Star Laundry. Printed in English and Chinese, features an illustration of a floral arrangement |
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1999.95.32 |
Calender |
1977 calender from Ling Chi Medicine Co. Each sheet features an illustration and story from China, as well as advertisments for various medicines. |
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1999.95.33 |
Calender |
Three sheets (A-C) from 1977 calenders from the Gom Hong Company. Two sheet are identical, showing November and December of that year, the other is September and October. |
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1999.95.35 |
Calender |
Two sheets from 1974 calender from Yick Fung Company, 705 S. King St. Seattle, WA. Cover May through August of that year. Each features a different photo of a Chinese woman, printed in English and Chinese |
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1999.95.36 |
Calender |
1978 calender from China Town Restaurant, 213 East 4th Ave. Olympia, WA. Printed in Chinese and English, each page features a watercolor painting. |
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1999.95.37 |
Calender |
1978 calender printed in English and Chinese, each page features a different photo of Hong Kong. |
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1999.95.38 |
Calender |
1978 calender from Kwan On Wing Co. Printed in English and Chinese, each page features a different photo of a Chinese woman |
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1999.95.39 |
Calender |
1979 calender from Kwan On Wing Co. Printed in English and Chinese, each page features a different photo of China |
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1999.95.40 |
Calender |
1979 calender from Gom Hong Company. Printed in English and Chinese, each page features a different illustration of animals |
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1999.95.41 |
Calender |
1979 calender from Yick Fung Company. Printed in English and Chinese, each page features a different illustration of birds |
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1999.95.42 |
Calender |
Two copies (A+B) of 1979 calender for July through December
featuring drawing of row of store fronts |
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1999.95.43 |
Calender |
1961 calender from Kwan On Wing Co. Printed in English and Chinese, features a photo of a woman at a piano. |
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1999.95.44 |
Calender |
1960 calender from American Noodle Mfg. Co. Printed in English and Chinese, features a photo of a scenic shore. |
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1999.95.45 |
Calender |
1978 single-sheet calender from Winner Food Products Ltd. Printed in English and Chinese, features a drawaing of a man in multi-colored robes. |
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1999.95.46 |
Calender |
Three sheets (A-C) of a 1977 calender from Wah Young Company. Printed in English and Chinese, pages cover January & February, July & August, and November & December. |
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1999.95.47 |
Calender |
1973 calender from "AA" Brand Premium Quality Rice. Printed in English and Chinese. |
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1999.95.48 |
Calender |
1974 calender for Pike Place Fish Co. 85 1/2 Pike St., Seattle, WA
seven individual pages (A-G), each with different painting of wildlife
Printed in Japan |
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1999.95.49 |
Calender |
1971 calender for The Maneki, 304 6th Ave. Seattle, WA
seven individual pages (A-G), each with different painting of flowers and plants |
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1999.95.51 |
Calender |
1976 calender from Yick Fung Co. 705 S. King St. Seattle, WA.
In six different sheets (A-F), each featuring a unique illustration. |
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1999.95.53 |
Calender |
1976 calender from Kwan On Wing Co. printed in Chinese and English, each page featuring a different photo of China |
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1999.95.54 |
Calender |
1982 calender from Kwan On Wing Co. printed in Chinese and English, each sheet featuring an illustration of a different bird |
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1999.95.55 |
Calender |
Three sheets (A-C) of a 1977 calender from Uwajimaya, covering January through April and July & August. Each featurs a scenic photo. |
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1999.95.56 |
Calender |
2 identical 1977 calenders, one in which the pages have come loose from the binding (A-G). Printed in Hong Kong, in Chinese and English. Pages feature of photos of young women and Chinese scenery |
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1999.95.57 |
Calender |
2 1974 calenders for Kwan On Wing Co. 679 S. King St. Seattle, WA
One is missing cover, otherwise identical. (A+B) |
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1999.95.58 |
Calender |
1978 calender from Kwan On Wing Co. Printed in English and Chinese, each page features a different photo of a Chinese woman |
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1999.95.61 |
Poster |
Chinese horoscope for 1980, year of the monkey. Large illustration of zodiac along with predictions for all 12 symbols of the Chinese zodiac |
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1999.95.62 |
Poster |
Chinese horoscope for 1977, year of the serpent (2 copies, A+B). Large illustration of zodiac along with predictions for all 12 symbols of the Chinese zodiac |
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1999.95.63 |
Poster |
Chinese horoscope for 1978, year of the horse. Large illustration of horses and a calander for the year. |
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1999.95.64 |
Poster |
Chinese horoscope for 1979, year of the ram. Large illustration of ram head, along with predicitons for all 12 symbols of the Chines zodiac |
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1999.95.65 |
Poster |
Poster advertising Chinese New Year's Festival (year of the monkey) in San Francisco, Feb. 23-March 1, 1980. Features large illustration of a monkey. |
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1999.95.66 |
Poster |
Poster for Chinese New Year in San Francisco, CA, February 11-19, 1978. Features larege black horse and Chinese characters. |
San Francisco's Chinese New Year's Festival |
1999.95.67 |
Poster |
Poster for Chinese New Year in San Francisco, CA, February 14-21, 1981. Features larege black rooster and Chinese characters. |
San Francisco's Chinese New Year's Festival |
1999.95.68 |
Poster |
Poster for Chinese New Year Festival for 1977, the year of the serpent. Features festival dates, yellow Chinese characters and red and black serpent. |
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1999.95.69 |
Poster |
Poster for Chinese New Year for 1977, the year of the serpent. Features calender of '77 along the bottom, yellow Chinese characters and red serpent. |
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1999.95.70 |
Poster |
Horoscope for 1981, year of the rooster/hen. Features large illustration of a rooster with Chinese symbols on wing. |
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1999.95.71 |
Poster |
Horoscope for 1979, year of the ram. Features large illustration of a ram and says "San Francisco, California." |
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1999.95.72 |
Poster |
Horoscope for 1982, year of the dog (2 copies, A+B). Features large illustrations of various dog breeds (many East Asian). |
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1999.95.73 |
Poster |
Horoscope for 1982, year of the dog. Features large illustration of a dog. |
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1999.95.74 |
Poster |
Horoscope for 1980, year of the monkey. Features large illustration of three chimps in the "See no evil, hear no evil, speak no evil," positions. |
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1999.95.75 |
Poster |
Horoscope for 1981, year of the rooster/hen. Features large illustration of a rooster. |
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1999.95.8 |
Poster |
Poster advertising exhibit "Kodomo No Tame Ni: For the Sake of the Children" 2 copies (A+B) |
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1999.95.83 |
Poster |
Two posters of men in colorful robes, B features Chinese characters |
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1999.95.9 |
Calender |
1980 calender from San Francisco Federal Savings & Loan Association. Printed in Chinese and English, features a landscape painting. |
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2000.001.001 |
Proclamation |
Blue paper folder with inset white page recognizing May 1999 as Asian Pacific American Heritage Month in King county. Signed by County executive Ron Simms |
King County Recognition |
2000.001.002 |
Proclamation |
Blue faux leather folder with white card stock page proclaming that May 1999 is Asian Pacific American Heritage month in Wasington state. Signed by Governor Gary Locke. |
The State of Washington Proclamation |
2000.002.001 |
Booklet |
Yellow covered paper pamphlet urging that Japanese Americans not be allowed to return to the west coast or any part of the U.S. because of insurrmontable racial differences. Published by Heron House, Winslow, Washington. |
The Japs Must Not Come Back |
2000.005.001 |
Tape, Audio |
Taped meeting on exhibit Renewal of America: Voices of Recent Asian Pacific Immigrants. |
Immigration Exhibit Meeting Tape 1 |
2000.005.002 |
Tape, Audio |
Taped meeting on exhibit Renewal of America: Voices of Recent Asian Pacific Immigrants. |
Immigration Exhibit Meeting Tape 2 |
2000.005.003 |
Tape, audio |
Taped meeting on exhibit Renewal of America: Voices of Recent Asian Pacific Immigrants. |
Immigration Exhibit Meeting Recorder 2, tape 1 |
2000.007.001 |
Certificate |
Certificate encased in plexiglass
The certificate, in Japanese, certifies Robert E. Dickhoff as a leadership committee member of the Ananaikyo in America. Two black and white photos are included. One is of Dickhoff with C.C. Lu of Taiwan and M. Nakano and K. Kurato of Shimizu City, Japan. One is of the Rev. Superior H.F. Okoshiko Nakano. On the back is information on Diskoff and the American buddhist Society circa 1950. |
Buddhist Certificate |
2000.008.001 - 12 |
Register |
12 volumes of NP Hotel register, charts and books.
1 - Bookeeping numbers for 1919
2 - Register for Nov 22, 1927 - Sept. 15, 1928
3 - Register for Sept. 16, 1928 - August 11, 1929
4 - Register for August 12, 1929 - May 31, 1930, 5 - Register for April 8, 1931 - April 30, 1932
6 - Register for May 1, 1932 - July 10, 1934
7 - Register for July 11, 1934 - June 8, 1936
8 - Register for June 9, 1936 - Nov. 11, 1937
9 - Register for Nov. 12, 1937 - July 11, 1939
10 - Feb. 21, 1970 - July 31, 1972
11 - Room Chart Register May 1, 1932 - Dec. 31, 1932
12 - Room Chart Register MAy 1, 1936 - Dec. 31, 1936 |
NP Hotel Registers |
2000.008.014 |
Calendar |
Brown card stock frame with small calendar at the bottom. Photograph of the Washington monunent is framed. Titled: "Hotel NP" Purple silk string at the top. |
Hotel N.P. |
2000.008.015 |
Documents |
NP Business Card
Brochure for re-opening 1994
NP Hotel embriodery
Hotel Bill; 1936; Tokyo Giants
NP Stationary in Japanese
Text section on NP Hotel |
NP Hotel |
2000.018.001 |
Affidavit |
Three Affidavits of support for immigration by William Russell Robertson of Russell's Meat Market for Kam Lau Tseng Louie, Chee bun Tseng, Yuk Sue Tseng, Shek Fung Tseng, Shek Kee Tseng; Sau Li Louie; Choie-Ping Louie aka Ching Ping Louie. |
Affidavit of Support |
2000.019 |
Menu |
A: Shanghai Restaurant, 711 Pike St. Color cover copy.
B: Twin Dragon Chinese Cafe, 410 7th Ave. S. Color cover copy.
C: Twin Dragon Chinese Cafe, 410 7th Ave. S. Color cover copy.
D: The Riviera,
E: New Asia Cafe, 416 1/2 Maynard Ave.
F: The Greenwood Canton Club, 8537 1/2 Greenwood Ave.
G: Chinese Village Cafe, 611 Union St.
H: Club Maynard, 612 Maynard St.
I: Kiang Nam Cafe, 674 King St.
J: Kiang Nam Cafe, 674 King St.
K: Tai Tung |
Chinese menus |
2000.020.001 |
Notebook |
Personal interviews with old residents and map in Cantonese gathered by Willard Jue |
Information on Chinatown (International District) buildings. |
2000.021.001 |
Newspaper |
8 - copies of volume IV, No. 42, Saturday December 23, 1944. Photography Issue featuring the work of Joe Tanaka. |
The Minidoka Irrigator |
2000.022.001 |
Menu |
Yellow cover menu with Chinese and American dinners. The first half of the menu is in English and the second in Chinese.
Don Ting was at 509 Seventh Ave South Seattle |
Don Ting Cafe |
2000.023.001 |
Program |
Seminar was held June 10 and 11th in Seattle. The seminar was concerned with the various aspects of Dr. Kagawa's interests such as the Christian message and service, Christian evangelism, missionary activities and the significance of the christian gospel for our social life, emphasizing cooperatives. |
Regional Kagawa Seminar |
2000.024 |
Print |
5 - color covers of the Seattle Times Magazine:
A: University of Washington Stadium by Fay Chong, September 11, 1966.
B: Mount Si, near North Bend, by Fay Chong, December 4, 1966
C: King County's 14th Ave. South bridge by Andrew Chin, October 22, 1967
D: Chief Seattle Statue by Fay Chong, November 12, 1967.
E: Filipino American Identity by Val Laigo, July 5, 1970. |
Seattle Times Magazine covers |
2000.025 |
Poster |
Black, yellow and white poster for the campaign of David Della for a seat on the Seattle City Council. |
David Della for Seattle City Council |
2000.031.001 |
Magazine |
Glossy cover magazine.
Northwest Asian Weekly Magazine
"Asian Pacific American Heritage"
With articles and photographs on Asian Pacific American heritage. |
Northwest Asian Weekly 11th Anniversary Special Magazine |
2000.034 |
Poster |
"Landscape" by Sesshu in flung ink style. Seattle Art Museum, Eugene Fuller Memorial Collection. Tan poster with rectangle inside it in gray with ink design. |
"Landscape" |
2000.034.002 |
Poster |
Poster by Cadre Importers. Three images of a human, one facing front, one facing to the side and one facing backwards. There is a key with points of acupuncture in brown and orange with a black trim around the poster. |
Acupuncture Poster |
2000.034.003 |
Poster |
This poster is on Acupuncture in Chinese with three human figures, one facing to the left, one facing backwards, and the one on the right also facing left. It is a tan/beige color with acupunture points highlighted on the figures. |
Acupunture poster in chinese |
2000.034.004 |
Calendar |
Umaijimaya 2000 Calendar, white with red letters with a red design with two dragons in the middle. It says "the Year of the Dragon..The Asian Food and Gift Market" |
Umaijimaya 2000 Calendar |
2000.034.005 |
Print |
Three prints, May 1966, a) "Spring at the Ruins" b) "Lone Bridge" c) "Laden Ivy" All landscape scenes, Taipei, Taiwan , Republic of China |
The Art of Kao San Lan |
2000.034.006 |
Poster |
Bird's eye view map of Seattle from 1889, a tan poster with drawings of all the buildings in seattle. They are marked numerically with a corresponding key highlighting the names of the important buildings and businesses. Reprinted by the Seattle historical society copyright 1946, the map is surrounded by drawings of buildings along the edges. |
Bird's Eye View of Seattle for 1889 |
2000.034.007 |
poster |
Affirm Affirmative Action Poster. White writing, black edging with photo of young people looking up through glass. Bordered by grey.. Two copies |
"Shatter the Glass Ceiling" |
2000.034.008 |
Calendar |
Mekong Rainer Supermarket Calendar 1999. A bright picture is the cover with an image of an Asian man with a beard in ceremonial dress with a shrine in front of him and two children with him. It is bordered on the edges with a red backround and green dragons. |
Mekong Rainer Supermarket Calendar 1999 |
2000.034.009 |
calendar |
1982 calendar which says "Happy New Year" in red. The cover is tan with irises in blue and cheery blossoms on a branch. There are chinese characters in magenta across the bottom. |
"Happy New Year" Calendar |
2000.034.010 |
Calendar |
Photo of a pagoda with trees and a pond in the front with a prominent rock in the water. Printed in Japan with Japanese charcters in yello. Cherry blossoms are blooming on the right side. |
"Graceful Gardens 1982 Calendar" |
2000.034.011 |
Calendar |
Orange calendar with a picture in tan with a drawing of a pheasant perched on a tree, blooming cherry blossom branch, Japanese characters across the top in brown. |
1978 Bank of Canton, California calendar |
2000.034.012 |
poster |
"Two geese on a snowy bank by Lu chi, Ming dynasty, reproduced from National palace museum for the first time, only December 1977 calendar dates in # and in Chinese. |
China airlines "Two Geese on a snowy bank by Lu Chi, Ming dynasty" |
2000.034.013 |
Calendar |
Calendar has picture only, calendar part is missing. Image of a hen surrounded by chicks. By Wang Ning. |
Bank of Canton of California calendar, " Mother Hen and her brood" |
2000.034.014 |
calendar |
December 1980 calendar in brown tones. By Emperor Hsuan Tsung. Bank of Canton of California. |
"Apes at Play" Calendar |
2000.034.015 |
calendar |
picture of a bird scene and flowering cherry trees, irises, peonies. Two copies. |
Wing Wah Enterprises Limited 1980 calendar |
2000.034.016 |
poster |
Hsu Tao-ning sung dynasty - house in a landscape scenes brown tones, weeping willow in the left hand corner. |
"Fishing on a snowy river" |
2000.034.017 |
calendar |
1981 calendar, all different sushi labeled in color photographs. |
"Try the fun and flavor of Japan's favorite food sushi!" |
2000.034.018 |
poster |
This poster shows an elarged photograph of "Nodate" an outdoor tea ceremony. The photograph is from the Japan National Tourist organization. |
"Japan" Poster of outdoor tea ceremony |
2000.039.001 |
Poster |
The poster is white with black and teal writing, there is one black and white photo of a glass bowl in the lower left corner. The photograph is by Lynn Hamrick and the poster is designed by Gablegraphics. |
"Art Auction '87" |
2000.039.002 |
poster |
Three copies of the poster. It is a white poster with a black and white photograph of a man wearing a suit . The photographs are by John Stamets, produced by the Pioneer Alaskero Project. August 6th- October 3rd. |
"Alaskeros' A Documentary Exhibit on Pioneer Filipino Cannery Workers" |
2000.039.003 |
Poster |
Red poster with a blue dragon. The title "Dragons" is written in red, the other writing is done in white. The poster is by Jesse Reyes and Serigraphix. |
"Dragons" |
2000.039.004 |
Poster |
Two Posters: Photographic exhibition August 8th- October 12th. The design is of a fuzzy picture of people walking down a boardwalk/dock, it looks like a soldier is leading them. It is designed by Jesse Reyes and Serigraphix Pi Photo, King County Arts Commission and JACL. |
"Executive Order 9066" |
2000.039.005 |
Poster |
This poster by Lucy Liu pictures two birds and grass with a gray border. The writing is in English with Chinese characters on the bottom. There is a red symbol in the lower right hand corner. |
"Chinese Art Society" |
2000.039.006 |
Poster |
This poster is reproduced by the Filipino youth activities of Seattle 1998, the poster shows a black and white photo of a hotel foyer that on the door says, " Positively no Filipinos Allowed" |
"Welcome to America" Filipinos: Forgotten Asian Americans, 1938. |
2000.039.007 |
Poster |
Three copies of the poster: the poster has writing in the middle in white on a navy blue backround bordered in orange. In the top left there is a photo of "world of wayang or world mask" by Ivan Sagito (1989). Photo by Nindityo Adipuronomo, in the top right (1987). In the bottom right there is a photo of "Weeping Goddess" (1977) by G Sidharta Soegijo. |
"Modern Indonesian Art"- Three generations of tradition and change (1945-1990) |
2000.039.008 |
Poster |
4 copies: Poster with a blue backround with white on the bottom and black writing. September 5th - October 20, 1991. Two manuscript pictures, one with arabic under it. Manuscripts by Mohammed Bagher Aghamiri, Iran Shahmahmud Muhamedjanui. |
"Dragons, Heroes, and Lovers" - revival of manuscript, Painting traditions in Uzbekistan, SSR. |
2000.039.009 |
Poster |
Four copies of Poster: The poster has a photograph of a dragon head mask and a brightly colored house. It is white on the left side with black writing and on the right side there is a calendar that serves as a key to Asian holidays. The date was from January 8th - May 28,1998. |
"Korea Unfolds" Exhibition of folk and culture. Tours, Children's crafts, hands-on objects, stories, games and classes." |
2000.039.010 |
Poster |
this poster is an off white poster with a pink outline of washington state with black and white pictures on it. The photo exhibit and exhibit publication are sponsored by the Washington centennial commission , 89 photos spanning over 100 years. Dates: August 30th- October 15, 1990. |
"Shared Dreams" Images of the Asian and Pacific American Experience in Washington state. |
2000.039.011 |
Poster |
Three copies of the poster: The white poster is cut in the form of a martial arts uniform with a black belt at the bottom. The title of the exhibit is in the form of an emblem in the upper right had corner in red. The design is by Gable Design Group. |
"An Exhibit on the maritial arts" Hand, Mind, and Body with a special display on Bruce Lee (1988) |
2000.039.012 |
Poster |
Two copies: There is a picture on the right side of poster, fiber art called " A sincere heart I and II" by Dai, Man-sil - the picture has two figures in brightly colored fabric. Blue square with orange circle and green rectangle in the upper left hand corner. |
"Land of Morning Calm" An exhibition of contemporary Korean metal and fiber art" |