1900.2546 |
|
Wini Jones, vice presdent of design and development at Roffe Skiwear, has been appointed to the Council of Fashion Designers of America. |
Skiwear Designer's Invitation to Fashion Council is Fitting |
Kirkby |
November 19, 19 |
Seattle Times |
1900.2547 |
|
Sunset Sportswear is merging with two separate corporations - Tacoma Western and Seasons Four Sportswear. |
Sportswear Firm Reports Mergers, Reorganization |
|
June 23, 1971 |
Seattle Times |
1900.2548 |
|
Fred Henrickson has been elected as president of Sunset Sportswear, Inc. |
President Named |
|
December 28, 19 |
Seattle Times |
1900.2549 |
|
Sun Bock, the first principal of the Chinese Language School died of cancer at the age of 83. |
Sue Bock Headed Chinese School |
|
October 17, 198 |
The Sun |
1900.255 |
|
|
On Hmong Culture |
|
4/23/81 |
Christian Science Monitor |
1900.2550 |
|
Demetre Sweater Co. will sell their clothing during Seattle Preline. News article and photograph. |
Manufacturer Shows off His Kanck for Knits at Preline |
Huston |
June 4, 1988 |
Seattle Post Intelligencer |
1900.2551 |
|
The United Garment Workers union had ratified a new thrre-year contact. However, Chinese workers feel like they are excluded from contract decision making because they they do not understand English. |
Do Garment Workers Understand Their New Contract? |
Sako |
July 1979 |
International Examiner |
1900.2552 |
Article |
Skyway, a Seattle luggage company contracts with a Mexican company Petascas y Baules to produce luggage. |
Skyway In Mexico |
Burchard, Boyd |
October 6, 1969 |
Seattle Times |
1900.2553 |
Article |
Bernice Walton has worked for Skyway Luggage for forty (40) years and a union rep for the last 25. |
Carrying On - Meet a Union Rep Who Loves Her Company |
Duncan, Don |
September 15, 1 |
Seattle Times |
1900.2554 |
Article |
Sweatshops exist in the United States and the Department of Labor does not have enough inspectors to track them down. |
Sweatshops Who's Sewing? |
|
May 1996 |
Consumer Reports |
1900.2555 |
|
The Pacific Trail company has tranformed from a small company owned by Larry Mounger to the leader of jacket production in the Pacific Norhtwest. (news article, photograph of Larry Mounger and style committee) |
Small Businesses Don't Stay Small |
Robinson |
March 16, 1952 |
Seattle Times |
1900.2556 |
Article |
The Seattle Chinese Media Committee was granted 200 dollars by the United Garment Workers union to translate its three-year contract into Chinese. However, the Upholsters' International Union, Local 6, has not yet responded to the request by the Seattle Chinese Media Committee. |
Garment Contract Requested by Chinese Media Committee |
|
November 1976 |
International Examiner |
1900.2557 |
|
The Chinese Media Committee plans to translate the three-year contract of the United Garment Workers union and distribute it to the Chinese workers. |
Garment Contract to be Translated |
Chew |
August 1976 |
International Examiner |
1900.2558 |
Article |
Outerwear clothing manufacturer Pacific Trail has announced that it has bought ski wear company Roffe and California company Moonstone. |
Pacific Trail Buys Ski-Wear Makers |
Mulady, Kathy |
August 7, 2001 |
Seattle Post Intelligencer |
1900.2559 |
Article |
Seattle Quilt Manufacturing Co. Building is going to be redeveloped for office/residentail/retail use. This project is estrimated to cost 2.75 million dollars. |
Old Quilt Factory Getting Face-Lift |
|
August 9, 1981 |
The Seattle Times |
1900.256 |
|
William Lee |
A Seattle Chinese Elder |
Scaylea |
1/20/63 |
Seattle times |
1900.2560 |
Article |
It is hard for home-sewing contractors and factory workers to be ensured that they are paid fair wages and work in decent working conditions because of the 'gray areas' in the laws. Some companies in Seattle use homeworkers. |
'Gray Areas' Make Enforcement of Labor Laws Difficult |
Szabo, Liz |
August 25, 1996 |
Seattle Times |
1900.2561 |
Article |
Seamstresses say that manufacturers and contractors have been lowering the wage per hour for the same amount of work. The federal government blames competition in the garment-indutrsy for the lowering of wages. |
Home Workers Say Pay for Piecework is Dropping |
Szabo, Liz |
August 25, 1996 |
Seattle Times |
1900.2562 |
Article |
The Senate's Labor and Commerce are investigating whether garment manufacturers are not paying their workers minimum wage. |
Legislators Scrutinize Sewing Wages |
Holmes, Stanley |
August 27, 1996 |
Seattle Times |
1900.2563 |
Article |
Most of the sportswear companies in the Seattle and Puget Sound region make their apparel in countries in Asia such as China, Taiwan, and South Koream but working around international trade legislation can be difficult. |
It's a Chess Game |
Chasan, Daniel Jack |
January 1990 |
Pacific Northwest Executive |
1900.2564 |
Article |
Vol.7 No. 1, contains 5 articles and a resources page:
1. Resist the FTAA- the Latest "Race to the Bottom"
2. Vietnamese Guest Workers on American Samoa Struggle to Win Justice Over Slave-like Conditions
3. Mexican Workers Sewing for Nike, Reebok, and Universities Stand up for their Right to Form Independent Union
4. During Holiday Shopping Season, Los Angeles Garment Workers Quickly Win Major Settlement Against XOXO for Sweatshop Abuse
5. Resources
6. The Garment Worker Center Celebrates its Grand Opening |
Sweatshop Watch, Vol. 7 No. 1 |
Bas, Nikki Fortunato, ed. |
Spring 2001 |
Sweatshop Watch |
1900.2565 |
|
An GAP sweatshop campaign. |
GAP Campaign Update. What's Going on with the Gap Anti-Sweat Campaign? |
Salazar, Leila |
November 15, 20 |
Global Exchange |
1900.2566 |
Article |
An article summarizing the history of the garment industry in the U.S., the reasons why manufacturers to move their factories to export-processing zones, and the patterns of the garment industry and sweatshop production. |
The Shirt on Your Back: Immigrant Workers and the Reorganization of the Garment Industry |
Petras, Elizabeth McLean |
Spring 1992 |
Social Justice |
1900.2567 |
Article |
An encyclopedia article that gives a brief history of clothing, the types of clothing, and the reasons why people wear clothing. |
Clothing |
Martin, Richard |
2001 |
The World Book Encyclopedia |
1900.2568 |
Article |
Describes the rise of the Seattle fashion industry, which focuses on sportswear. The end of the article is missing. |
Seattle's Apparel Industry Making Fashion History |
Brown, Maggie |
September-Octob |
Tradelines |
1900.2569 |
Article |
Because of its proximity to Asia, the Port of Seattle serves as the location of forty (40) headquarters of sportswear and outerwear import companies. The article describes the process of designing products and getting them manufactured in different parts of Asia. |
Apparel Importers Take Advantage of Seattle Shortcuts |
Johnson, Bruce |
September-Octob |
Tradelines |
1900.257 |
|
|
A Homecoming Without Embrace |
Suttle |
8/28/95 |
The News Tribune |
1900.2570 |
|
News article; Two historic buildings in Seattle, the 80 South Jackson Building and the Seattle Quilt Manufacturing Co., are being renovated. |
Some Lofty Ideas |
Brown |
March 6, 1983 |
Seattle Times |
1900.2571 |
Article |
News article; Hong Kong is the location of many American-based clothing companies, including Seattle's Generra Sportswear. |
Made in Hong Kong |
Katz, Dean |
June 19, 1984 |
The Seattle Times |
1900.2572 |
Article |
Seattle sportswear companies like Pacific Trail and REI are outsourcing manufacturing to Asian countries. Roffe is one of the few companies that still manufactures locally. |
U.S.A. is Gone From Firms' Labels |
Katz, Dean |
June 19, 1984 |
The Seattle Times |
1900.2573 |
Article |
Gives a detailed explanation of the apparel and textile industry, factors affecting this industry growth, trends of this industry during the past decade, and grwoth projections of this industry. |
Apparel and Fabricated Textile Products |
|
2000 |
U.S. Department of Commerce/International Trade? |
1900.2574 |
Article |
Gives a summary of the history and development of the clothing industry in the United States, especially in New York, and the history and development of the clothing indtustry in Western Europe |
Clothing Industry |
Smith |
1950 |
The World Book Encyclopedia 1950 ed. |
1900.2575 |
Article |
Lead by the group United Students Against Sweatshops (USAS), college students at more than 175 schools are putting pressure on their colleges to force the clothing companies colleges work with to overhaul their practices. |
Making Them Sweat |
Marklein, Mary Beth |
April 13, 2000 |
USA Today |
1900.2576 |
Article |
While many outdoor companies are moving their manufacturing factories to Asia and switching to cheap labor, the Seattle-based company, C.C. Filson Co. only manufactures its clothes in the U.S., with no overseas contractors, and using all natural fibers. |
Change Its Clothes? Never! |
Erickson, Jim |
1988 |
Seattle Post Intelligencer |
1900.2577 |
Article |
One of Seattle's leading Preline Manufacturers, Shah's Safari Inc., was founded by three borthers Akhil, Raj, and Amit Shah. |
A Family Affair |
Kirkby, Marilyn |
July 14, 1988 |
The Seattle Times |
1900.2578 |
Article |
Shah Safari Inc., is at the moment the largest supplier of boy's and men's in the United States and plans to make great business at Seattle Preline. |
Seattle Shirt Company Succeeds Where Others have Washed Out |
Huston, Barbara |
1988 |
Seattle Post Intelligencer |
1900.2579 |
Article |
Follows the manufacturing and shipping of Generra shirts, to illustrate the trade relations and routes between Asia and the Pacific Northwest. |
Little Boxes, Big Impact |
Corr, O Casey |
April 7, 1991 |
The Pacific Rim |
1900.258 |
|
|
Found: Friends, Fragments of Lives Lost but Never Forgotten |
Kremer |
8/28/95 |
The News Tribune |
1900.2580 |
Article |
The Seattle Quilt Manufacturing Company makes quilts, bedspreads, bedroom curtains, and pillows. |
"Sweet Dreams" that Come from a Seattle Factory |
Ferriss, Marion O |
November 9, 193 |
The Seattle Sunday Times |
1900.2581 |
|
The Dagg-Derneden Company is shipping its shirts to the West and even to Minnesota, and other Midwest and Eastern states. |
Entire West Buys Seattle-Made Shirts |
|
February 5, 192 |
The Seattle Daily Times |
1900.2582 |
Article |
The Seattle-based dress company, Baxley Dress Manufacturing Company is one of the most successful dress companies in the US. |
6 Dresses a Minute; 3000 a Day! |
|
May 19, 1929 |
The Seattle Sunday Times |
1900.2583 |
Article |
The Seattle-based company, Seattle Glove Company makes gloves especially for working men and housewives to protect their hands while working. |
Giving the Working Man Housewife a Big Hand |
Ferriss, Marion O |
August 17, 1930 |
The Seattle Sunday Times |
1900.2584 |
Article |
While the garment industry is shrinking nationally, in Washington, this industry is growing as a result of the use of low-paying garment factories and sweatshops. |
Sweatshops of the Great Northwest |
Peck, Kraig |
January 16, 197 |
Northwest Passage |
1900.2585 |
Article |
At the Thaw Corporation, close to 100 employees were laid off, and Asian employees were the most affected. |
Garment Workers Laid Off |
Chinn, Karen |
May 15-June 15, |
International Examiner |
1900.2586 |
Article |
Because many Asian garment workers do not understand English, they do not have a chance and are unable to work for other jobs in America. |
Workers Face Language Barrier |
Chinn, Karen |
May 15-June 15, |
International Examiner |
1900.2587 |
|
A list of the top clothing manufacturing companies in the Puget Sound area. |
Puget Sound's Top 20 Clothing Manufacturers and Importers |
Denne, Lorraine |
1988 |
Puget Sound Business Journal |
1900.2588 |
Article |
The National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) investigates a complaint to the United Garment Workers Union in denying Chinese speaking union members from participating in union meetings. |
NL:RB Investigates Garment Union |
Chew, Ron |
June 1976 |
International Examiner |
1900.2589 |
Article |
The Seattle's Women Commission investigates a complaint from a Chinese women worker denied the opportunity of a translator at a union meeting. |
Women's Commission to Investigate Garment Industry |
Chew, Ron |
July 1976 |
International Examiner |
1900.259 |
|
|
Seafair Events will Spotlight Community |
|
7/1/53 |
International Community News |
1900.2590 |
Article |
Clothing company Black Manufacturing Company is one of the leading clothing companies in Seattle. |
Stitching Dollars to Seattle's Payroll |
|
September 25, 1 |
The Seattle Times |
1900.2591 |
Article |
Several museums interested in moving into Union Station, including Wing Luke Museum, the Burke Museum, the Museum of History and Industry (MOHAI), and the Washington State Historical Society. |
Museum mall eyed for Union Station site |
Gelernter, Carey Quan |
February 16, 19 |
The Seattle Times |
1900.2592 |
Booklet |
Booklet; Gives a biography of Paul Horiouichi (1906-1999) and photographs of his paintings. Includes a selected bibliography |
The Light from Within - Following the Art of Paul Horiuchi |
Nakane, Kazuko |
|
International Examiner and Museum of Northwest Art |
1900.2593 |
|
News article; a collection of 13 essays on world politics in the Asian perspective, a summary of few essays, critique. |
'Can Asians Think?' is Provocative |
Takami |
April 14, 2002 |
Seattle Times |
1900.2594 |
|
News article; summary of the book 'Fox Girl' and critique. |
'Fox Girl' is Brutally Honest |
Kirchner |
April 14, 2002 |
Seattle Times |
1900.2595 |
|
News article; There's a national trend that elderly Asians are no longer living with their adult children, a break from the culture status quo. |
Culture Shift Strains Social Services |
Ho |
April 3, 2002 |
Seattle Post Intelligencer |
1900.2596 |
|
Essay; an analytical study of Chinese Americans. |
Chen-Chun Alice Lin |
Nomura |
Autumn 2000 |
|
1900.2597 |
|
Feng Shan Ho was living in Vienna in 1938 when the Holocaust happened. He helped the Jews by issuing Chinese entry visas to Jews. |
Mainer Helps Honor Father as Holocaust Rescuer |
Goldstein |
July 2001 |
Points East |
1900.2598 |
|
News article; a museum in St. Louis founded by the Pulitzer Foundation of the Arts contains only art paintings and nothing else. |
'Un-Museum' Celebrates Art - Without the Extras |
Simon, Stephanie |
February 3, 200 |
Seattle Times |
1900.2599 |
|
The My Lai massacre told from the persepctive of an American soldier Larry Colburn who helped stopped the massacre. |
The Choices Made - Lesson From My Lai on Drawing the Line |
Colburn |
March 10, 2002 |
The Seattle Times - Pacific Northwest |
1900.260 |
|
Angel Doniego charges police beat him. |
Filipino Community Activist Sues Police Department |
Laranang |
7/1/77 |
International Examiner |
1900.2600 |
Article |
Brief history of 'dim-sum' and yum-cha', where to eat 'dim-sum', some famous 'dim-sum' dishes, and tips on eating dim-sum. |
Touching the Heart's Delight |
Allchin, Catherine M |
March 3, 2002 |
The Seattle Times - Pacific Northwest |
1900.2601 |
|
Brochure; biography of Manjiro Nakashima. |
Manjiro - the First Japanese Person to Live in America |
|
|
Town of Fairhaven Office of Tourism |
1900.2603 |
|
Tuba is the Filipino wine extracted made from coconut. |
City of Dipolog: Tuba - the Filipino Wine |
Kadusale |
|
www.dipolog.org |
1900.2604 |
|
Biography of Nhia Yia Heu, a master of Laotian Hmong basketmaking. |
Hmong Master Basketmaker - Part I: His Life and His Way of Life are Threatened |
Berg and Berg |
Spring 1988 |
Basketmaker |
1900.2605 |
|
A history of a creature in Chinese folklore called Qilins, and silver Qilin aritfacts made during the Qing dynasty. |
Qing Dynasty Silver Ailins |
Duda |
1999 |
|
1900.2608 |
|
Catalog pack; catalog of Smithsonian Instituion Traveling Service exhibitions |
Update Catalogue of Exhibitions 2000-2001 |
|
2000-2001 |
Smithsonian Institution Traveling Exhibition SE.. |
1900.2609 |
|
Women pilots gatthered in Seattle to attend the quarterly session of the Northwesst section of '99'. |
Women Air Pilots Meet |
|
1940 |
Seattle Post Intelligencer |
1900.261 |
|
Background of Washington State Chinese Immigrants for play " The Dance and the Railroad". |
Mountain of Gold |
Mayo |
11/1/84 |
Arts Line |
1900.2610 |
|
Booklet; All about Japanese-American internment during World War II. Includes a poem, background, important dates, Executive Order 9066 |
Japanese American Day of Remembrance |
|
February 19, 19 |
Day of Remembrance Curriculum Committee |
1900.2611 |
|
News article; the Seattle Times apologized that its headline regarding Olympic skaters Sarah Hughes and Michelle Kwan may have been offensive to Asian-American readers. |
Times Won't Forget Readers' Reminder on Kwan Headline |
Fancher |
March 3, 2002 |
Seattle Times |
1900.2612 |
|
During the late 19th to early 20th century, many Chinese shrimp junks were docked on the San Francisco bay area. A history of Chinese shrimp junks and the Chinese maritime industry. |
All In a Day's Work - San Fancisco's Chinese Shrinp Junks |
Muir |
Summer 2001 |
Sea Letter - San Francisco Maritime National Park. |
1900.2614 |
|
News article; Frank Kitamoto, who was 2 when he and his family were ordered to move form Bainbridge Island to Manzanar and the president of the Bainbridge Island Japanese American Community, will unveil a marker in a ceremony to remember the days of Japanese internment. |
Let It Not Happen Again |
Ho, Vanessa |
March 27, 2002 |
Seattle Post Intelligencer |
1900.2615 |
|
Interview with trumpeter Cuong Vu. Interview and photographs. |
Cuong Vu's Travels |
Bartlett, Andrew |
March 2002 |
Earshot Jazz |
1900.2616 |
|
News article; although many businesses are suffering because of the economy, Bainbridge Gardens owned by Junkoh Harui still thrives. |
Knowledge Key to Bainbridge Gardens Success |
Bermant, Charles |
November 2001 |
Kitsap Business Journal |
1900.2618 |
Article |
On November 17, 2000, the Univeristy of Washington Law School Order of the Coif inducted Takuji Yamashita into its honor society. This was the Order's first posthumous award. |
UW Law School Honors Takuji Yamashita |
Mamiya, Ron A. |
January 1, 2001 |
Northwest Nikkei/North American Post |
1900.262 |
|
Play about Chinese workers strike of 1867 |
The Dance and The Railroad |
Hwang, David Henry |
11/1/84 |
Arts Line |
1900.2620 |
|
A map of old Japanese districts. Author, source, and date unknown/unavailable. |
Maps of Old Japanese Districts |
|
|
|
1900.2621 |
|
News article; the association in the 1910 Hip Sing building hopes to apply for a city-backed loan that would renovate and restore the upper floors for lower-income people, especially after the building was badly damaged after the Nisqually earthquake. |
Plans Formed to Renovate Quake Damaged Buildings |
Le, Phuong Cat |
January 10, 200 |
Seattle Post Intelligencer |
1900.2622 |
|
News article; Rick Noji won the 23rd Annual Pasco Invitational Track and Field Meet with a winning jump of seven (7) feet. |
Noji Flight Sets New Mark |
Jackson |
Spring 1984 |
Washington State Score |
1900.2623 |
|
News article; Wing Woo was elected as the mayor of Burien, a city where only 7 percent of the residents are Asian American. (contains article, photographs) |
From Immigrant to Insider in Burien |
Porterfield |
May 21, 2002 |
Seattle Post Intelligencer |
1900.2624 |
|
A photograph of the Seattle Chinese Community's Girls Drill Team. (contains photo, author unavailable.) |
Celebrating the Girl Scout World |
|
May 20, 2002 |
Seattle Post Intelligencer |
1900.2625 |
Booklet |
Membership directory of the Japan-America Society of the State of Washington. |
Membership Directory, 1990-1991 |
|
1990-91 |
Japan-America Society of the State of Washington |
1900.2626 |
|
News article; Gurbaj Singh, a Sikh was playing basketball when his kirpan (ceremonial knife) fell. An adult saw the knife and reported to the prinicipal, who asked Gurbaj to hand over the knife. However, the boy refused, erupting a debate of minority r |
12-Year Old Bears a Religious Burden |
Krauss |
June 5, 2002 |
Seattle Post Intelligencer |
1900.2627 |
Article |
After owner Bill Mizuki's death, his family decided to close G. Mizuki Nursery and Landscaping in Rainier Valley. Includes a map of where the Nursery was located and a history of the business. |
Mizuki Nursery is closing |
Leff, Marni |
June 5, 2002 |
Seattle Post Intelligencer |
1900.2628 |
|
Interview article; interview of Frankllin Odo, first director of the Asian Pacific American Program. (contains interview and photo of Odo) |
A Man of Firsts |
Hong |
April 18-24, 20 |
Asian Week |
1900.2629 |
Article |
Feng Shan Ho was living in Vienna in 1938 when the Holocaust happened. He helped the Jews by issuing Chinese entry visas to Jews. (contains article and a color photo) |
Tribute to a Chinese man who saved Jewish lives |
Kim, Gina |
May 23, 2002 |
The Seattle Times |
1900.263 |
|
Program for Presentations. Ron Chew one of the winners. |
Fourth Annual Asian Pacific Community Voice Awards |
Takami |
5/23/94 |
International Examiner |
1900.2630 |
|
Folder; Contains letters, pamphlet, and an agenda of the Organization of Chinese Americans National Convention from July 26-29, 2001. |
Organizations of Chinese Americans (OCA) packet |
|
Summer 2001 |
Organizations of Chinese Americans (OCA) |
1900.2631 |
|
Article; critique of the Disney movie Pearl Harbor. |
Pearls of Wisdom |
Flynn |
June 8, 2001 |
News Notes |
1900.2632 |
|
Article; a critique of the movie Pearl Harbor in the persepctive of a World War II veteran. |
Veteran's Say |
Jensen |
aprroximately M |
Entertainment Weekly |
1900.2633 |
|
News article; Because of the premiere of the movie Pearl Harbor, Japanese Americans are worried that old prejudices against Japanese Americans will once again resurface. |
Backlash Feared Over 'Pearl Harbor' |
Broom |
aprroximately M |
Seattle Times |
1900.2634 |
|
Email message; OCA is worried that with the release of the movie Pearl Harbor old anti-Japanese American and anti-Asian American sentiments will resurface. |
OCA Statement on the Upcoming Release of "Pearl Harbor" |
Organization of Chinese Americans |
May 18, 2001 |
Organization of Chinese Americans |
1900.2635 |
|
Email message; JACL is worried that with the release of the movie Pearl Harbor old anti-Japanese American and anti-Asian American sentiments will resurface. |
Pearl Harbor |
Tateishi |
May 15, 2001 |
JACL |
1900.2636 |
|
Article; article previewing the release of the Disney movie Pearl Habor. (contains article and colored photographs) |
Battle Plans |
Young |
aprroximately M |
Entertainment Weekly |
1900.2637 |
|
Email message; Asian Americans are worried that with the release of the movie Pearl Harbor old anti-Japanese American and anti-Asian American sentiments will resurface. |
Hysteria, Hype - Or Just Another Movie? |
Winfrey |
May 25, 2001 |
Northwest Asian Weekly |
1900.2638 |
|
News article; Chinese-American author Lawrence Yep bases his stories on his own life experience as a Chinese-American. |
Immigrant Experience |
Goodnow |
June 11, 2001 |
Seattle Post Intelligencer |
1900.2639 |
|
News article; a group of Asian American students met with Mayor Paul Schell and police chief Gil Kerlikowske to discuss an allegation of racial profiling by two police officers. |
Asian-American Leaders, Youths Criticize Official Over Incident |
Richter |
July 25, 2001 |
Beacon Hill News & South District Journal |
1900.264 |
Article |
A group has formed to assess the Jackson Street area |
'Operations Crossroads' Making History; Community Planning to 'Face-Lift' Area |
|
Feb. 24, 1955 |
International Community News |
1900.2640 |
|
Colored article; an article about 2 generations of Tibetan familes and how they managed to preserve their Tibetan culture despite living in the United States. |
Treasured Lives |
Bock, Paula |
May 6, 2001 |
Seattle Times - Pacific Northwest |
1900.2641 |
|
News article; during the Seattle International Festival, there will be a tribute to Oscar-winning cinematographer James Wong Howe (1899-1976). |
The Man Who Shot Hollywood |
MacDonald |
May 23, 2002 |
Seattle Times |
1900.2642 |
|
News article; the Silk Road Project is a a musical project directed by Yo-Yo Ma that combines styles, instruments, and music in Eurasia. |
The Silk Road Project |
Bargreen |
May 5, 2002 |
Seattle Times |
1900.2643 |
|
News article; an article about two high school friends, one Caucasian and one Japanese-American, that have stayed friends during the events of World War II and Japanese internment. |
True to Their Values, True to Their School, True to Their Friendship |
Stripling |
May 5, 2002 |
Seattle Times |
1900.2645 |
|
News article; preview of Ping Chong's puppet play called "Obon: Tales of Rain and Moonlight." (contains article and several photos and pictures) |
Dance of Puppeteers |
Berson, Misha |
May 10, 2002 |
Seattle Times |
1900.2646 |
|
Opinion news article; Over the years, more and more Asian Americans are participating in professional sports and as a result, more and more people are accepting the diversity, especially in Seattle. However, there are still discrimination, as with Aberc |
Racial Mojo |
Wong |
May 19, 2002 |
Seattle Times |
1900.2647 |
|
A program for the Asian Pacific American Community Voice Awards ceremony. Contains agenda; letters from the state governor, county executive, and mayor; list of sponsorers; and awards profile. |
Asian Pacific American Community Voice Awards |
|
May 2002 |
International Examiner |
1900.2648 |
|
Short biography of Shan-Tung Hsu, the founder of Blue Mountain Feng Shui Institute of Seattle, Washington, USA and San Juan, Puerto Rico. Author, source, and date unavailable. |
Blue Mountain Feng Shui Institute |
n/a |
n/a |
n/a |
1900.2649 |
|
News article; Kwan Fai "Willie" Mak was spared from death sentence after the murder of 13 people in Wah Mee gambling club in 1983. |
Mak Spared Death for Wah Mee Killings |
Johnson |
April 30, 2002 |
Seattle Post Intelligencer |
1900.265 |
|
Carlos Bulosan, Chin Gee Hee, Robert Chinn, Ruby Chow, Tsuguo Ikeda, Perter Jamero, Wing Luke, Tomio Moriguchi, Johsel Namkung, Bob Santos, Dolores Sibonga, George Tsutakawa. |
Eleven People Who Have Contributed to our Local Heritage |
Hayashi |
5/2/84 |
International Examiner |
1900.2650 |
|
Booklet; US Census brief of the Asian population in America as of 2000. Contains trends, charts, tables, and graphs. |
The Asian Population: 2000 |
|
February 2002 |
United States Department of Commerce - United States Census Bureau |
1900.2651 |
|
Internet article; Despite imrpovements in sports regarding Asian American discrimination, a subtle undertone of discrimination still exists as with the 2002 Winter Olympics. |
The Emphasis is not on 'Asian' but 'American' |
Liang |
May 1, 2002 |
ESPN |
1900.2652 |
|
Obituary and brief biography of Dionisio Vargas Corsilles. |
Dionisio Vargas Corsilles |
n/a |
August 30, 2001 |
Seattle Post Intelligencer |
1900.2653 |
|
Brochure to the The 55th Annual Pacific Northwest History Conference. Includes list of sponsors, registration, and schedule. |
The 55th Annual Pacific Northwest History Conference |
n/a |
April 4-6 2002 |
Washington State Historical Society |
1900.2654 |
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Pamphlet; description of the book 'Mukashi Mukashi Long, Long Ago' describing the history of the Seattle Buddhist Temple. |
Mukashi Mukashi Long, Long Ago |
n/a |
n/a |
Seattle Buddhist Temple |
1900.2655 |
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Pamphlet; breif descriptions of the Western Museums Aassociation (WSA) and membership benefits. |
Membership & Benefits |
Western Museums Association |
n/a |
Western Museums Association |
1900.2656 |
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Booklet; Tribute to Nhien Nyugen from the staff of WLAM. Includes "articles", and shoutouts. |
Tribute to Nhien Nyugen |
WLAM |
April 1999 |
Wing Luke Asian Museum |
1900.2657 |
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News article; short biogrpahy of Paul Mar. Contains article and a photo. |
Community Voice Awards Profile |
Iwamoto, Gary |
May 1 - 14, 200 |
International Examine |
1900.2658 |
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Brochure; short descritption of the Bainbridge Review and Walt and Milly Woodward and their protest against Japanese internment. |
Safeguarding Civil and Constitutional Rights For All |
n/a |
n/a |
The Walt and Milly Woodward Fund |
1900.2659 |
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News article; Fife High School students honored six Japanese Americans of the class aof 1942 who could not receive their diplomas due to internment. |
Poignant End to Emotional Year |
Szymanski |
January 2002 |
The News Tribune |
1900.266 |
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House of Hong After the Fire |
Woo |
3/7/84 |
International Examiner |
1900.2660 |
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Discussion of the relevance and efficiency of the USA Army. Article suggests that change in the Army is necessary. |
A Different War |
Boyer, Peter J. |
July 1, 2002 |
The New Yorker |
1900.2661 |
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News article; retired Microsoft Executive Scott Oki owns five public and two private golf courses in Lacy, Washington, and two are soon to be renamed. |
Growing Empire |
Smith, Craig |
June 20, 2002 |
Seattle Times |
1900.2662 |
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News article; brief biography of statesman Bob Santos. |
Uncle Bob |
Beason |
June 23, 2002 |
Seattle Times |
1900.2663 |
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pamphlet; includes schedule and program of the convening, and info about NWAAT including current status, goals, and assessments. |
NWAAT Community Advisory Convening |
n/a |
June 26-27, 200 |
NWAAT |
1900.2664 |
|
#Error |
Most of 60 Stowaways Likely to Seek Asylum |
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Seattle Times |
1900.2666 |
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Summer Festival Guide in the Chinatown-Internaitonal District. |
Summer Festival Guide |
n/a |
June 20-July 3, |
International Examiner |
1900.2667 |
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Color photo of an Asian American toddler. Date and article unavailable. |
Bubbling With Joy |
German, Kevin |
n/a |
Seattle Times |
1900.2668 |
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photocopy of a picture ID of Vuong Van Vinh. Author, source, and date unavailable. |
Copy of a Photo-ID of Vuong Van Vinh |
n/a |
n/a |
ASIAN AMERICANS |
1900.2669 |
Photograph |
Photo of a Hawaiian dancer. Article, source, and date unavailable. |
Dancing Queen |
Conrad |
n/a |
n/a |
1900.267 |
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Ben Woo and the PDA. |
There Are More Developments That Need to Be Done in the District |
Chin |
10/19/83 |
International Examiner |
1900.2670 |
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Color photograph of 3 Hmong dancers during the Hmong New Year festival at Seattle Center. Article and date unavailable. |
Hmong Community Holds New Year Celebration Festival |
Wurzer |
n/a |
Seattle Times |
1900.2671 |
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News article; President Bush calls for a United Korea instead of the presently divided North and South Korea. Continuation of article unavailable. |
Bush Calls for Free, United Korea |
Fournier, Ron |
February 20, 20 |
Seattle Post Intelligencer |
1900.2672 |
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News article; Cha and other Hmong farmers in Carnation, Washington are creaitng a new landscape along the Snoqualmie River by planting lfowers and restoring the agriculture in Eastern Washington. |
Hmong Carving Out a New Landscape |
Le |
October 5, 2000 |
Seattle Post Intelligencer |
1900.2673 |
|
Obituary; brief biography of Judy Lew, who died April 27 at 89. |
Judy Lew Worked Tirelessly for Her Kids' Education |
Blake, Judith Blake |
May 10, 2002 |
Seattle Times |
1900.2674 |
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News article; article about Assunta Ng, founder of local Asian newspapers - Seattle Chinese Post and Northwest Asian Weekly. |
Making Headlines |
Duryee, Tricia |
March 21, 2002 |
Seattle Times |
1900.2675 |
Article |
Sarah Hughes beat Michelle Kwan in the 2002 Winter Olympic Games in Salt Lake City, winning the gold medal. |
Hughes good as gold |
Evans, Jayda |
February 22, 20 |
The Seattle Times |
1900.2676 |
|
News article; More and more young Asian Americans are going to churches, and Asian Americans are planning to found a church for Asian Americans. |
Ethnic Church Drawing Crowds |
Tu, Janet I. |
March 13, 2002 |
Seattle Times |
1900.2677 |
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News article; article about local Japanese American sculptor - Akio Takamori. |
Head Games |
Wagonfield |
March 18, 2002 |
Seattle Post Intelligencer |
1900.2678 |
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8-page article on Philipino cannery workers. Includes photos and brief description of several workers, vocabulary terms, etc. Date unavailable. |
Alaskeros: A Documentary Exhibit On Pioneer Filipino Cannery Workers |
Bacho |
n/a |
..Local No. 7 |
1900.2679 |
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Copy of a newsletter from Camp Harmony, one of the many internment camps for Japanese Americans during World War II. |
The Camp Harmony Newsletter |
various |
circa 1942-1945 |
n/a |
1900.268 |
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Resignation of McDonald Sullivan |
PDA Director Resigns |
Chew |
7/6/83 |
International Examiner |
1900.2680 |
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WASAME: Washington State Association for Multicultural Education |
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Newsletter |
1900.2681 |
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Image: Organization of Chinese Americans |
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1900.2682 |
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American Attitudes Toward Chinese Americans & Asian Americans |
Committee of 100 |
January 2001 |
REPORT |
1900.2683 |
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Bearing Public Witness: Documenting Memories of Struggle and Resistance |
Oral History Association |
2001 |
Program |
1900.2684 |
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Mosaic Apartments |
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2002 |
Program |
1900.2685 |
|
On shelf, in holders Summer 2014 April-June |
San Diego Chinese Historical Society & Museum |
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newsletter |
1900.2686 |
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1900.2687 |
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On shelf, in holders |
ACRS News |
Asian Counseling & Referral Service |
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Newsletter |
1900.2688 |
|
On shelf, in holders |
WestMuse: Western Museum Association |
Western Museum Association |
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Newsletter |
1900.2689 |
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American Attitudes Toward Chinese Americans & Asian Americans1 |
A Committee of 100 |
2001 |
Survey |
1900.269 |
Article |
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Imagine Charlie Chan Delivering A Shakespearean Soliloquy |
Yamasaki, Sara |
July 6, 1983 |
International Examiner |
1900.2690 |
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Civil Liberties Celebration: Learning from the Japanese American Experience |
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2002 |
Program |
1900.270 |
|
"One Sense of Beauty" Asian American Artists Exhibit, 1983. |
Wing Luke Show Demonstrates Diversity of Asian Art |
Lee, Cherylene |
July 6, 1983 |
International Examiner |
1900.2700 |
|
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Enduring Dress of the Miao |
Rossi |
1988 |
Ornament |
1900.2701 |
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Some Curious Japanese Bells |
Springer |
1955 |
Hobbies |
1900.2702 |
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Hmong Clothing |
Various |
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Various |
1900.2703 |
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Various Clippings on Bronze and Betel |
Various |
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Various |
1900.2704 |
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Various Clippings on Korean, Japanese and Chinese Architecture |
Various |
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Various |
1900.2705 |
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Various Papers on Baskets |
Various |
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Various |
1900.2706 |
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Various Papers on Japanese Clothing |
Various |
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Various |
1900.2707 |
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Various Papers on Korean Clothing |
Various |
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Various |
1900.2708 |
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Coins: China and Japan |
Unknown |
UnknownZ |
Eyewitness Book on Coins |
1900.2709 |
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Various Papers on Asian Crafts, mostly Chinese |
Various |
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Various |
1900.271 |
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Barry Wong, Newspaper Photographer |
Fujii |
12/1/82 |
International Examiner |
1900.2710 |
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Various Papers on Japanese Dolls |
Various |
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Various |
1900.2711 |
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Various Clippings on Chinese Calligraphy |
Various |
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Various |
1900.2712 |
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Various Clippings on Girl's Day Dolls |
Various |
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Various |
1900.2713 |
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Various Papers on Dragons |
Various |
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Various |
1900.2714 |
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Various Papers on Dong Son Drums in Southeast Asia (Vietnam) |
Various |
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Various |
1900.2715 |
Article |
James Sakamoto and the Japanese American Courier |
A Study In Dualism: James Yoshinori Sakamoto and the Japanese American Courier, 1928-1942 |
Ichioka, Yuji |
1986 |
Amerasia Journal |
1900.2716 |
Article |
Male athlete of the year
Chad Kodama |
Making His Mark From the Very Start |
Smith, Craig |
June 5, 1998 |
Seattle Times |
1900.2717 |
Article |
Los Angeles Dogers Pitcher Kazuhisa Ishii does not create the same buzz as Ichiro |
Ichiro's Shadow |
Magnier, Mark |
July 7, 2002 |
Los Angeles Times |
1900.2718 |
Article |
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Ichiro: Our favorite Mariner maintains an unusual mystique |
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July/August 200 |
Colors Magazine |
1900.272 |
Article |
Chinese American-run small businesses help build strength in Seattle's community. |
Small Businesses an important part of Chinese Community's Economic Health |
Sinco, Luis |
October 8, 1983 |
Seattle Chinese Post |
1900.2720 |
Report |
Report from the public event on the limitations placed on civil liberties following the Sept. 11, 2001 terrorist attack anniversary. |
Justice For All: The Aftermath of September 11th |
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September 21, 2 |
Hate Free Zone Campaign for Washington |
1900.2721 |
Thesis |
The meaning and place of Japanese style gardens created at Internment Camps by Japanese American internees. |
Gardens Below the Watchtower: Gardens and Meaning in WWII Japanese American Internment Camps. |
Tamura, Anna |
2002 |
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1900.2722 |
Article |
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1900.273 |
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Tsue Chong, Mei Mei, Golden Pheasant Co. |
Chinese or Not, Fortune Cookies are Here To Stay |
Lee |
2/4/84 |
Seattle Chinese Post |
1900.274 |
Article |
Community and residential volunteers help bring Milwaukee Hotel up to Fire Code standards. |
Community volunteers keep Milwaukee Hotel open |
Iwamoto, Gary |
October 1977 |
International Examiner |
1900.275 |
Article |
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The Intellectual Politics of Wing Luke |
Chin, Doug |
10/1/76 |
International Examiner |
1900.276 |
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International District Was a Tideflat |
Chin |
10/1/76 |
International Examiner |
1900.277 |
Article |
Peg Marshall, Wing Luke's only director to date has resigned and the museum will seek a new director. |
Wing Luke Museum director resigns |
Chew, Ron |
Oct. 20, 1982 |
International Examiner |
1900.278 |
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Directory of King County Historical Societies and Museums |
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10/1/77 |
The Arts |
1900.279 |
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English language Nisei Newspaper with stories on the threat of the Chinese Communists. |
The Northewest Times |
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1/1/55 |
The Northwest Times |
1900.280 |
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Supreme Court decision outlawing racial segregation of May 17, 1954. |
Supreme Court Decision Hailed as a Great Historic Event |
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5/20/54 |
International Community News |
1900.281 |
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The Strength of the Asian American market |
Mochizuki |
7/15/87 |
International Examiner |
1900.282 |
Article |
Seventeenth Annual Asian American Artists exhibition at the Wing Luke Asian Museum. |
Asian American exhibit offers creative mix of works by four individuals |
Tuchman, Joan |
July 15, 1987 |
International Examiner |
1900.283 |
Article |
Gordon Hirabayashi goes to court to have his record dismissed. |
'This is an American battle' |
Taki, Lori |
May 16, 1984 |
International Examiner |
1900.284 |
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Article discussing possible reparations for 27 Japanese American women who were forced to fesign from positions as clerks for the school district during World War II. |
School Board Considers Redress |
Hayashi, Sumi |
4/18/84 |
International Examiner |
1900.286 |
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Ghosts of Childhoods Past |
Chin |
12/15/82 |
International Examiner |
1900.287 |
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Mochi a Traditional New Year's Food |
Hayashi |
12/15/82 |
International Examiner |
1900.288 |
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Gilbert Wong, The Art of Set Design |
Lau |
11/17/82 |
International Examiner |
1900.289 |
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Vera Ing Seeks to Become the First Asian Woman in State Legislature |
Chew |
2/1/84 |
International Examiner |
1900.290 |
Article |
A list of 44 Chinese Americans that are key members of the Chinese American community in Seattle. |
Who's Who in the Chinese Community |
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January 14, 198 |
Seattle Chinese Post |
1900.291 |
Article |
Review of Curtis Choy's documentary film "the Fall of the I Hotel" |
'I' Hotel Survives On Film |
Blauvelt, Wm |
February 15, 19 |
International Examiner |
1900.292 |
Article |
Article on the Wing Luke Museum's exhibit "Visas for Life: The Story of Dr. Feng Shan Ho". Dr. Ho gave visas to Austrian Jews during World War II. |
Exhibit honors diplomat who rescued WWII Jews |
Sanders, Eli |
March 8, 2002 |
The Seattle Times |
1900.293 |
|
Bruce and Ju - Chan Fulton, translators of "Wayfarer: New Fiction by Korean Women" |
Seattle Team Brings South Korean Literature to the World |
Hai - Jew |
9/3/97 |
International Examiner |
1900.294 |
Article |
Issues and opinions of redeveloping Holly Park. The City of Seattle plans to redevelop Holly Park, originally a low income housing area, into mixed-income housing. |
The Redevelopment of Holly Park: The Issues |
Ritts, Charlie |
July 16-Aug. 5, |
International Examiner |
1900.295 |
|
A. Magazine, Eastern Standard Time, Giant Robot, Transpacific, Yolk, |
Browsing Asian American Publications |
Wang |
7/16/97 |
International Examiner |
1900.296 |
Article |
Chinese American history and culture in Seattle, WA. Includes a look at Chinese culture and the festivals they celebrate. |
Wing Luke Museum shows Chinese history |
Wong, Karen C. |
November 1975 |
Seattle/King County American Revolution Bicentennial Commission |