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Photographs| Description | Object ID | Image |
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| Black and white photo of ornate, wooden Japanese temple building on stilts (probably a storehouse) with 2 tiered thatched roofs set on concrete slab. A:Postcard;B:Envelope;C:History of Daibutsu. Postcard caption reads: Engakuji of Kamakura. | 1991.100.340 | |
| Black and white photograph on light manilla cardboard poster of :… ➤ | 1993.071.001 | |
| Framed black and white photograph of full length view of the founder of the Konkodo Church in Seattle. He wears a white robe called a Shozoku. His hands, folded in front of him, hold a shaku, a flat wooden sceptre-like wand. He wears a black… ➤ | 1993.073.001 |  |
| Black and White Photograph from BEacon Hill looking at Tideflats and piers. On back in pencil "10228 Tideflats, If picture is used for display or in a publication credit must be given to Museum of History and Industry, Seattle, WA." | 1997.029.002 |  |
| Black and White view from Beacon Hill of Seattle and future International District. In pencil on back "6021, Views of North Seattle, c 1883 - 4," In Ink "Museum of History and Industry, Seattle Washington, All rights Reserved." | 1997.029.011 |  |
| Black and white photograph… ➤ | 1999.060.1029 | |
| Four sets of 24 4 x 5 black and white photographs of the exhibition panels for "Pride and Shame". Eleven 8 x 10 black and white photographs of the exhibition set up of "Pride and Shame. " | 1999.093.001 | |
| Black and white photograph of a woman's basketball team. in Bellevue. Kneeling and standing. 1930.… ➤ | 2000.015.082 |  |
| Black and white photograph of the Langendorf basketball team of 1939. … ➤ | 2000.015.153 |  |
| Black and white photograph of a Japanese American family. | 2000.015.249 | |
| Black and white photograph of Japanese American family. The Sugino family. | 2000.015.250 | |
| Black and white negative of the northest corner of 6th Ave South and South Main in the 600-612 block of Main St. At the top end of the building is the Maneki Restaurant 612 South main. | 2000.015.267 |  |
| Black and white photograph negative of Playland, an amusement park in north Seattle at Bitter Lake (N. 130th & Park Ave. N) In view is part of the roller coaster and its entrance. | 2000.015.267.1 | |
| 7 - photographic negatives of the art work of Steve Chin used for the Chinese American History conference and display. 1- Miner 2 - Merchant 3 - Immigrant 4 - fisherman 5 - Miner 6 - Discrimination 7 - Miner | 2000.120.001 |  |
| 7 - photographic negatives of the art work of Steve Chin used for the Chinese American History conference and display. 1- Miner 2 - Merchant 3 - Immigrant 4 - fisherman 5 - Miner 6 - Discrimination 7 - Miner | 2000.120.002 |  |
| 7 - photographic negatives of the art work of Steve Chin used for the Chinese American History conference and display. 1- Miner 2 - Merchant 3 - Immigrant 4 - fisherman 5 - Miner 6 - Discrimination 7 - Miner | 2000.120.003 |  |
| 7 - photographic negatives of the art work of Steve Chin used for the Chinese American History conference and display. 1- Miner 2 - Merchant 3 - Immigrant 4 - fisherman 5 - Miner 6 - Discrimination 7 - Miner | 2000.120.004 |  |
| 7 - photographic negatives of the art work of Steve Chin used for the Chinese American History conference and display. 1- Miner 2 - Merchant 3 - Immigrant 4 - fisherman 5 - Miner 6 - Discrimination 7 - Miner | 2000.120.005 |  |
| 7 - photographic negatives of the art work of Steve Chin used for the Chinese American History conference and display. 1- Miner 2 - Merchant 3 - Immigrant 4 - fisherman 5 - Miner 6 - Discrimination 7 - Miner | 2000.120.006 |  |
| 7 - photographic negatives of the art work of Steve Chin used for the Chinese American History conference and display. 1- Miner 2 - Merchant 3 - Immigrant 4 - fisherman 5 - Miner 6 - Discrimination 7 - Miner | 2000.120.007 |  |
| Black and white panoramic group photo Group at base of steep hill | 2006.038.001.007 | |
| Group of Japanese American sawmill workers. | 2006.038.001.057 |  |
| Black and White Print Yesler and Jefferson. King County Courthouse on Profanity Hill. | 2006.038.001.098 | |
| Black and White Print Second Avenue looking south from Yesler Furuya Co. visible on left side Sign in Japanese. | 2006.038.001.099 |  |
| Black and White Print Front (First) Street from Columbia | 2006.038.001.101 | |
| Black and White Print Parade on Second Avenue Japanese Day of the AYP Exposition Alaska Yukon exposition | 2006.038.001.102 | |
| Black and White Print Man in automobile Mr. Takaso driving automobile used on the AYP Japan Day Parade | 2006.038.001.108 | |
| Black and White Print Group in front of the Nippon Kan hall on the Maynard street side. 121 Maynard St Welcome for visiting dignitary from Japan. | 2006.038.001.109 | |
| Black and White photograph. … ➤ | 2007.036.313 |  |
| color photographs of Larry Yok and his father Frank Yok Larry is taking Frank's oral history at Skinner's Butte Park, Eugene, OR in later 1990s | 2014.006.099 | |
| apr11_renegade_rds_250 Western History/Genealogy Department, Denver Public Library | Chinese Film Pr #36 |  |
| Bush-Hotel-THEN-mrresized Museum of History & Industry | Chinese Film Pr #39 |  |
| Converter Oakland Public Library, California Oakland History Room and Maps Division | Chinese Film Pr #75 |  |
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| Cotton blanket from the mountains of Northern Luzon, possible origin Bontoc, Ifugao, or Kankanay (see "The People and Art of the Philippines" - Museum of Cultural History, UCLA, pp. 220-223). Striped design consisiting of red and navy stripes of… ➤ | 1985.029.017 | |
| Women's bag from Philippines made of plain weave off-white cotton with red, green, yellow, and blue striped and herringbone patterns. The bag is constructed from one long piece of fabric which is folded in half lengthwise and widthwise. There… ➤ | 1985.029.025 | |
| Lacquer on wood, round, 2 tiers with lid, basket with handle black outside, red inside, with gilt pattern on outside of flowers and birds (red and blue) with geometric spiral pattern on lid. Donor received item from an estate. No history… ➤ | 1985.055.001 |  |
| (A) Gray teabowl with crackle glaze. Bottom of bowl is unglazed. Surface of bowl somewhat pitted due to kiln salt. Chop mark with potters' signature visible on side of piece. (B) A yellow cotton cloth with writing in black ink was in the… ➤ | 1988.020.003 |  |
| Dark blue banner with mustard colored Japanese characters with white loops for bamboo pole. Would have been sold as a souvnir. Came in a lidded cardboard box with a history of Takeda Shingen in Japanese and English. (Film: _Kagemusha_ is about the… ➤ | 1988.020.014 | |
| Betel Box Set… ➤ | 1991.017.001 | |
| Circular brass betel box. This brass box is 2-3/4" (7 cm) in diameter and 2" (5 cm) high. The box is scalloped all around the outside, 12 scallops. Box has top and bottom & is hinged though the hinge is broken & held together by a wire. There is a… ➤ | 1991.017.002 |  |
| Square of red silk on a paper backing. Four hand painted, five-toed dragons, outlined in black with silver detailing, on the diagonal. Around the dragons are cloud patterns, in black and silver, and fire symbols in gold outlines, possibly… ➤ | 1992.051 | |
| Scrapbook with information about Kokeshi Dolls… ➤ | 1996.010.077 | |
| Theatre Programs… ➤ | 1996.010.451 | |
| "Fifth Son's Travels. A History". Tan paper covered with black characters straight down the front. Printed in "block" character style. Some dirt on cover and stained on back. But in generally good shape. | 1996.020.004 | |
| 3 rolled maps of China… ➤ | 1997.055.078 |  |
| Red soft covered book Book has impressed design of crest and raised lettering "Royal School Series, Brief History of England". Black printing on white pages with some maps and the history of England organized chronologically by monarchy. | 1997.055.087 | |
| Asian music record albums… ➤ | 1998.083.003 | |
| Black granite marker 20" x 30" commemorating the Japanese American Internment in 1942 - 1945. Logo design by Frank Fuji. Created as a Washington State History Day Project, 2000. | 2001.010 | |
| CD-Rom of the Seattle Seahawks Commemorative Screensaver: Greatest Moments in Kingdome history. Produced by New Tier Inc. | 2001.042.007 | |
| round political button, yellow background with black text. "Yellow Peril."… ➤ | 2008.016.001.003 |  |
| round political button, white background, black text and image. "Self-Determination" "T.W.L.F."… ➤ | 2008.016.001.004 |  |
| Print Portion of the mural "One Hundred Years History of the Chinese in America" | 2010.036.211 |  |
| Postcards Set of 11 postcards in evelope container from the National Museum of History in Taipei, Taiwan. Each postcard features a unique Chinese folklore print. | 2015.008.022.001 |  |
| A booklet containing a series of 11 postcards from the National Museum of History in Taipei, Taiwan. Postcards show a variety of Chinese folk prints and paintings. | 2015.022.036 | |
| large story cloth, 48" x 64".… ➤ | hmong003.006 |  |
| Traveling Exhibition Leaving Silence Queer Asian and Pacific Islander Oral History Exhibit | QAPIOHE |
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Archives| Title | Abstract | Image |
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| Filipino Forum | Newspaper about the local Filipino Community and Filipino news around the nation. | |
| The Young China: The Chinese-American Section | Newspaper section on Chinese-American news in San Francisco | |
| Violette Chan | ||
| Warren Chan | Oral History Interview with Warren Chan. Warren Chan was a lawyer and King County Judge. | |
| Gam Har Chew | Oral History Interviews with Gam Har Chew by her son Ron Chew | |
| Soo Hong "Gregory" Chew | Oral History Interviews with Gregory Chew by his son Ron Chew | |
| Bob Chinn, Georgie Chinn, and Mark Chinn | Oral History Interviewswith Bob Chinn, last owner of Russel's Meat Market at Maynard and King St., Mark Chinn, and Georgie Chinn | |
| Gim Chin | Oral History Interview with Gim Chin | |
| Andrew and Mary Chinn | Oral History Interviews with Andrew and Mary Chinn | |
| Bill Chin | Oral History Interview with Bill Chin | |
| Yuen Gee Henry Chin | Oral History Interview with Yuen Gee Henry Chin | |
| Hen Sen Chin | Oral History Interview with Hen Sen Chin, herbalist | |
| Hing W. Chinn | Oral History Interview with Hing W. Chinn. | |
| Mary Doung Chin | Oral History Interview with Mary Doung Chin | |
| Hing Y. Chinn | Oral History Interview with Hing Chinn. | |
| Daisy & Hong Chin | Oral History interview with Daisy and Hong Chin | |
| Myra Mar Chin | Oral History interview with Myra Mar Chin | |
| Chin We Shing | Oral History interview with Chin We Shing | |
| Yu Sung Chin | Oral History interview with Yu Sung Chin | |
| Lawrence Chinn | Oral History interview with Lawrence Chinn |  |
| Raymond Chin | Oral History interview with Raymond Chin | |
| Ruby Au Chinn | Oral History interview with Ruby Au Chinn | |
| Ruth Jung Chinn | Oral History interview with Ruth Jung Chinn | |
| Ruth Jung Chinn | Oral History interview with Ruth Jung Chinn | |
| Walter Chinn | Oral History interview with Walter Chinn |  |
| Frank L. Chong | Oral History interview with Frank L. Chong | |
| Ruby Chow | Oral History interview with Ruby Chow | |
| Roy Chu | Oral History interview with Roy Chu | |
| Dorothy Chun | Oral History interview with Dorothy Chun | |
| Bruce Dong | Oral History interview with Bruce Dong | |
| Vincent Dong | Oral History interview with Vincent Dong | |
| Florence Chin Eng |  |
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| Jessie Edwards | ||
| Jimmie Eng | Oral History interview with Jimmie Eng | |
| William Eng | Oral History interview with William Eng | |
| Wai Eng | Oral History interview with Wai Eng | |
| Calvin Fung | Oral History interview with Calvin Fung | |
| Jeni Kay Fung | Oral History interview with Jeni Kay Fung | |
| Clifton Goon | Oral History interview with Clifton Goon | |
| George Ham | Oral History interview with George Ham | |
| Henry Hing | Oral History interview with Henry Hing | |
| Frances Chin Ho | Oral History interview with Frances Chin Ho | |
| Dorothy S. Luke Hong | Oral History interview with Dorothy S. Luke Hong | |
| Joseck S. Hwang | Oral History interview with Joseck S. Hwang | |
| Nancy Jang | Oral History interview with Nancy Jang | |
| Lowman Jang | Oral History interview with Lowman Jang | |
| Priscilla Chong Jue | Oral History interview with Priscilla Chong Jue | |
| Willard Jue | Oral History narrative by Silas Jue about his father Willard Jue. | |
| Kan, Patricia |  |
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| Bill Kay | ||
| Lew Kay | Oral history interview with Arlene Chin on her father Lew Kay | |
| Richard Lew Kay and Helen Kay | Oral history interview with Richard Lew Kay and Helen Kay. | |
| Toy Kay | Oral history interview with Toy Kay | |
| Eugene Ko | Oral history interview with Eugene Ko | |
| Bill Lee | Oral history interview with Bill Lee | |
| Guay Lee | Oral history interview with Guay Lee | |
| Marjorie Kay Lee | Oral history interview with Marjorie Kay Lee | |
| Daniel Hong Lew | Oral history interview with Daniel Hong Lew |  |
| Helen Woo Locke | Oral history interview with Helen Woo Locke | |
| Henry Kay Lock | Oral history interview with Henry Kay Lock | |
| James Locke | Oral history interview with James Locke | |
| Loy Hugh Locke | Oral history interview with Loy Hugh Locke | |
| Wanda Chin Locke | Oral history interview with Wanda Chin Locke | |
| Art Louie | Oral history interview with Art Louie | |
| Henry and Kenny Louie | Oral history interview with Henry and Kenny Louie | |
| James Louie | Oral history interview with James Louie | |
| Paul Louie | Oral history interview with Paul Louie | |
| Keye Luke | Oral history interview with Keye Luke | |
| Ken Prichard | Oral history interview with Ken Prichard | |
| Art B. Lum | Oral history interview with Art B. Lum | |
| Fannie Eng Lung | Oral history interview with Fannie Eng Lung | |
| Alfred Dong Mar | Oral history interview with Alfred Dong Mar | |
| Dan Mar | Oral history interview with Dan Mar | |
| James Mar | Oral history interview with James Mar |  |
| Ruth Mar | Oral history interview with Ruth Mar | |
| Chong Wing Mar | Oral history interview with Chong Wing Mar | |
| Dahlia Marr | Oral history interview with Dahlia Marr | |
| Mai Lee | Oral history interview with Mai Lee | |
| Eddie Moy | Oral history interview with Eddie Moy | |
| Gene and Barbara Tom | Oral history interview with Gene and Barbara Tom | |
| Liem Eng Tuai | Oral history interview with Liem Eng Tuai | |
| Winnie Tuai | Oral history interview with Winnie Tuai | |
| Anne Chinn Wing | Oral history interview with Anne Chinn Wing |  |
| Alan Fay Wong | Oral history interview with Alan Fay Wong | |
| Fung Sinn Wong | Oral history interview with Fung Sinn Wong | |
| Fung Sinn Wong | Oral history interview with Fung Sinn Wong | |
| James Wong | Oral history interview with James Wong |  |
| Puey King Wong | Oral history interview with Puey King Wong | |
| Rose Chinn Wong | Oral history interview with Rose Chinn Wong | |
| Tek Wong | Oral history interview with Tek Wong | |
| Benjamin Woo | Oral history interview with Ben Woo |  |
| Ray Lew | Oral History Interview with Ray Lew | |
| David "Gobby" Woo | Oral history interview with David "Gobby" Woo | |
| Melvin Woo | Oral history interview with Melvin Woo | |
| Henry Woo | Oral history interview with Henry Woo | |
| Josephine Chinn Woo | Oral history interview with Josephine Chinn Woo | |
| Mary Luke Woo | Oral history interview with Mary Luke Woo | |
| May G. Woo | Oral history interview with May G. Woo | |
| Wilma C. Woo | Oral history interview with Wilma C. Woo | |
| Henry Woo | Oral history interview with Henry Woo | |
| Harriet Wu | Oral history interview with Harriet Wu | |
| George Yee | Oral history interview with George Yee | |
| Sam Yee | Oral history interview with Sam Yee | |
| Louise Yook | Oral history interview with Louise Yook | |
| Lee "Smiley" Young | Oral history interview with Lee "Smiley" Young | |
| Albert King | Oral history interview with Albert King | |
| Woo Gen | Oral history interview with Woo Gen | |
| Arlene L. (Irene) Chinn | Oral history interview with Arlene L. Chinn | |
| Lilly Louie | Oral History Interview with Lilly Louie by George P. Woo under the direction of the Washington State Oral/Aural History Program of 1976. | |
| Mary Woo | Oral History Interview with Mary Woo, wife of John Woo, by Ron Chew and John Pai | |
| Newspaper Announces Speaking Appearance | This is a clipped newspaper article announcing a speaking appearance of Wing Luke. Luke is scheduled to discuss the history and social life of Chinese immigrants in Seattle. | |
| School Report Cards from John Marshall Junior High School | School report cards and envelopes for Wing Luke from April 8 and June 17, 1938. The report cards were issused by the John Marshall junior high school, a Seattle public school. He recieved quaterly reports for art, mechanical drawing, music, English,… ➤ | |
| Card with Chinese characters for History | An index card with the Chinese characters for "history." The characters are sloppily written in blue marker. The characters for history are followed with the letter "B." There a piece of tape on towards the top of the card. | |
| Essay on Chinese New Year | A school essay written by Wing Luke on the topic of Chinese New Year. Luke discusses history of the lunar calendar, rituals of Chinese New Year, and how it is celebrated in Seattle by the Chinese. The paper is 6 pages long , typed on legal paper,… ➤ | |
| Student Registration Receipts and Card from the University of Washington | A. This is a receipt from the Registrar's Office of the University of Washington (UW). It gives Wing Luke's student status. At the time of the receipt, Luke was a freshman and was studying political science. His grade point average was 3.12 and he… ➤ | |
| Oral History Interview with Wing Luke Copy of the original interview | ||
| A) Copy of a typed questionnaire for the screening committee of the King County Area Committee on Political Education (C.O.P.E.). The questionnaire has two pages on white 8.5 x 11" paper, stapled together in the upper left corner. B) An index card… ➤ | ||
| Harper's Weekly | Page from Harper's Weekly Vol. XXX, No. 1524, p. 157. March 6, 1886. Engraving of the Anti-Chinese Riot in Seattle, Washington. | |
| 1992.065.002: Booklet with hard black cover with embossed chains and inter- locking design. 2 stickers on front, one with the name "Shoichi Kawamura", and gold Kanji "Yokosuka Naval Shipyard Workers Record Book", p. 1-3 rules and event of death in… ➤ | ||
| File: Speeches, Personal Papers (Continued in Additional File Folder) | 1 file folder tab, labeled, "Speeches (Misc.) (Wing Luke Personal)"… ➤ | |
| Living Museum: Historic Schooner Sails into History as Exhibit Here | 1992.22.397A measures 6x14 1/4" and has a fold 2/3 of the way down. At the top of the clipping is stapled a smaller clipping with the date "Fri. Jan. 17, 1964" and the name of the newspaper, the "Seattle Post Intelligencer." 1992.22.397B measures 5… ➤ | |
| Wawona: The Heritage of Sailing in the North Pacific | Booklet measures 8 1/2 x 8 1/2" closed. It is stapled together on the left with 2 staples. The cover is white and in the upper right corner, has a photo image of part of a boat tinted in blue, and in the lower left corner a small image of a 3-masted… ➤ | |
| Seattle Chinese Community Newsletter | The newsletter is formed of 4 sheets of paper, printed in green, frony and back, to form 8 pages, the last 2 of which are written in Chinese. Each sheet measures 8 1/2 x 14" and all 4 are stapled together in the upper left corner and folded 3 1/8" up… ➤ | |
| Letter to C.O.P.E. Screening Committee | Letter formed of 3 sheets of white 8.5 x 14", numbered 6, 7, and 8 and stapled in the upper left hand corner. This was to accompany 5 pages of answers to the questionnaire of the kind county area committee on political education (C.O.P.E.) (See… ➤ | |
| Typed Remarks | Three pages of 8.5 x 11" paper. A-B consist of typed remarks made by Wing Luke at a meeting on August 17, 1960, commenting on the need for a Chinese-American organization. C is typed only with the heading "Remarks, August 17, 1960" at the top of… ➤ | |
| 20 letters written to Ruth Kaasa a teacher in Walville, WA from Mary Fujita, her former pupil … ➤ | ||
| Gussie Jackson | Oral History Interview transcript and tape. | |
| Clark Robinett | Oral History Interview Transcript No Tape. | |
| Hing Chinn | Oral History Interview Transcript No tape. | |
| Raymond Chinn | Oral History Interview Transcript No tape. | |
| Ruth Jung Chinn | Oral History Interview Transcript No tape. | |
| Florence Chinn Eng | Oral History Interview Transcript No tape. | |
| Wai Eng | Oral History Interview Transcript Cassette tape and copy. | |
| Henry and Kenny Louie | Oral History Interview Transcript No Tape | |
| Aya and Masako Murakami | Oral History Interview Transcript No Tape | |
| Alfred Mar Dong | Oral History Interview Transcript No Tape | |
| Magnio Rudio | Oral History Interview Transcript No Tape | |
| Vince and Remedios Bacho | Oral History Interview Transcript No Tape | |
| James Mar | Oral History Interview Transcript No Tape DVD of video interview in DVD box | |
| Filipe Vides | Oral History Interview Transcript No Tape | |
| Max Calos | Oral History Interview Transcript No Tape | |
| Vic Bacho | Oral History Interview Transcript Moodette Ka'apana | |
| Iku Matsumoto | Oral History Interview Transcript No Tape | |
| Matsudaira, Mitch | Oral History Interview Transcript No Tape | |
| Maeda, Elinor | Oral History Interview Transcript | |
| Kaz Ishimitsu | Oral History Interview Transcript | |
| Theodore Tetsuji Nakamura | Oral History Interview Transcript No Tape | |
| Yoshi Mamiya and Ayako Shibata | Oral History Interview Transcript No Tape | |
| Misao Sakamoto | Oral History Interview Transcript No Tape | |
| Tama Tokuda | Oral History Interview Transcript No Tape | |
| Paul Tomita | Oral History Interview Transcript No Tape | |
| Shigeko Uno | Oral History Interview Transcript No Tape | |
| Duc Tran | Oral History Interview Transcript No Tape | |
| Wyn Phan | Oral History Interview Transcript No Tape | |
| Wilma C. Woo | Oral History Interview Transcript No Tape | |
| Hagiwara, Pat | ||
| textbook sheets | summarized school textbook sheets on chinese history, especially the ming and ching dynasties, written in chinese. | |
| booklet | booklet, chinese history textbook for high school students, chapter 4, this chapter is from the ching dynasty to the beginning of the chinese republic. | |
| booklet | booklet, Chinese history in the tang dynasty, chapters 23-25, pulbished in Shaghai, written in Chinese, folded pages, string binding cover is discolored. | |
| Ron Chew | Oral History Interview Transcript and Tape. | |
| Donnie Chin | Oral History Interview Transcript and Tape. | |
| Leslie Chin | Oral History Interview Transcript and Tape. | |
| Dorothy Chun | Oral History Interview Transcript and Tape. | |
| Howard Dong | Oral History Interview Transcript and Tape. | |
| Florence Eng | Oral History Interview Transcript and Tape. | |
| Wallace Eng | Oral History Interview Transcript and Tape. | |
| Fay Hong | Oral History Interview Transcript and Tape. | |
| William Hines | Oral History Interview Transcript and Tape. | |
| Richard Kay | Oral History Interview Transcript and Tape. | |
| Stanley Lee | Oral History Interview Transcript and Tape. | |
| Gee Min Lee | Oral History Interview Transcript and Tape. | |
| Vera Eng | Oral History Interview Transcript and Tape. | |
| Connie So | Oral History Interview Transcript and Tape. | |
| Debbie Louie | Oral History Interview Transcript and Tape. | |
| Henry Louie | Oral History Interview Transcript and Tape. | |
| Paul Louie | Oral History Interview Transcript and Tape. | |
| Dan Mar | Oral History Interview Transcript and Tape. | |
| James Mar | Oral History Interview Transcript and Tape. | |
| Jeni Dong Mar | Oral History Interview Transcript and Tape. | |
| Sen Poy Chew | Oral History Interview Transcript and Tape. | |
| Steven Luke | Oral History Interview Transcript and Tape. | |
| Sue Taoka | Oral History Interview Transcript and Tape. | |
| Gloria Wakayama | Oral History Interview Transcript and Tape. | |
| Homer Wong | Oral History Interview Transcript and Tape. | |
| Henry Woo | Oral History Interview Transcript and Tape. | |
| Josephine Woo | Oral History Interview Transcript and Tape. | |
| Nellie Chinn Woo | Oral History Interview Transcript and Tape. | |
| Fred Yee | Oral History Interview Transcript and Tape. | |
| James Yee | Oral History Interview Transcript and Tape. | |
| IN CHINESE | Gail Yee and Michael Marr, wishing everyone a Merry Christmas in Chinese, set the theme for "The Christmas Around the World" program opening Sat. at the Museum of History and Industry. |  |
| Scouts Depict 50-Year History In Colorful Circus Pageant Youth Honor Northwest Indians | Unique costumes of the Makah Indians worn by Explorer Scouts are explained by Sam Eng, adviser to the Order of the Arrow dance team, to Club Scout Tommy Target, of Club Scout Pack 289. |  |
| International District: An Inventory of Buildings and Urban Design Resources | glossy white paper with black ink gives history of the International District, Special cultural characteristics, Small Map, Large Color map of the area, black and white photogrpahs of the buildings, common types of buildings and urban design… ➤ | |
| Food Patterns and Anthropometrics Relating to the Nutritional Status of a Group of Mien Refugees. | masters thesis Chapters: Introduction, Review of Literature, Mien History, methodology, Results, Discussion, Conclusions, Recommendations. | |
| Flier promoting "Letters in Exile"… ➤ | ||
| 50th Anniversary book of St. Peter's Episcopal Church and related news articles… ➤ | ||
| Seattle Japanese Language School | Single textured light purple sheet folded into thirds. Cover has pink blossoms black kanji - Nihongo- a triangle with five petal blossom, 2 laurel branches and the name in Japanese and English. the FLier gives a history of the school. Has 2 black and… ➤ | |
| Certificate issued to Shizuka Taniguchi from Hiroshima Prefecture to allow her to be a teacher on subjects at the elementary schoo l level on ethics, Japan, arithmetic, history, geography, science, painting, Phys ed. | ||
| Invitation to Dedication of the Little Saigon Inauguration and Colonnade Dedication under the I-5 Overpass. … ➤ | ||
| A & B: Colored Paper, 8.5" X 11", folded in half lengthwise. … ➤ | ||
| Newspaper, tabloid, The Seattle Scroll, September 8, 1997… ➤ | ||
| Fred Abe | Oral history interview with Fred Abe | |
| Fred Abe | Oral history interview with Fred Abe | |
| Fred Abe | Oral history interview with Fred Abe | |
| Fred Abe | Oral history interview with Fred Abe | |
| Antonio Aguon | Oral history interview with Antonio Aguon | |
| Antonio Aguon | Oral history interview with Antonio Aguon | |
| Antonio Aguon | Oral history interview with Antonio Aguon | |
| Ark Chin | Oral history interview with Ark Chin | |
| Ark Chin | Oral history interview with Ark Chin. | |
| Ark Chin | Oral history video interview with Ark Chin | |
| Teresita Coalson | Oral history interview with Teresita Coalson | |
| Teresita Coalson | Oral history interview with Teresita Coalson | |
| Teresita Coalson | Oral history interview with Teresita Coalson | |
| Teresita Coalson | Oral history interview with Teresita Coalson | |
| Teresita Coalson | Oral history video interview with Teresita Coalson | |
| Henry Chin | Oral history interview with Henry Chin | |
| Henry Chin | Oral history interview with Henry Chin | |
| Ron Chinn | Oral history interview with Ron Chinn | |
| Ron Chinn | Oral history interview with Ron Chinn | |
| Ron Chinn | Oral history video interview with Ron Chinn | |
| William Chin | Oral history interview with William Chin | |
| William Chin | Oral history interview with William Chin | |
| Yao Chin | Oral history interview with Yao Chin | |
| Yao Chin | Oral history interview with Yao Chin | |
| Gene del Rosario | Oral history interview with Gene del Rosario | |
| Gene del Rosario | Oral history interview with Gene del Rosario | |
| Gene del Rosario | Oral history interview with Gene del Rosario | |
| Eddie Detera | Oral history interview with Eddie Detera | |
| Eddie Detera | Oral history video interview with Eddie Detera | |
| Mike Higashi | Oral history interview with Mike Higashi | |
| Mike Higashi | Oral history interview with Mike Higashi | |
| Paul Hosada | Oral history interview with Paul Hosada | |
| Paul Hosada | Oral history interview with Paul Hosada | |
| Karen & Charles Johnstone (Interviewed about Lorea T. (Patricia) and Luis Reyes Acuzaar) | Oral history interview with Karen & Charles Johnstone | |
| Karen & Charles Johnstone (Interviewed about Lorea T. (Patricia) and Luis Reyes Acuzaar) | Oral history interview with Karen & Charles Johnstone | |
| Joseph Kamikawa | Oral history interview with Joseph Kamikawa Korean War | |
| Jim Kanaya | Oral history interview with Jim Kanaya WW II, Korea, Vietnam | |
| Jim Kanaya | Oral history interview with Jim Kanaya | |
| Jim Kanaya | Oral history interview with Jim Kanaya | |
| Jim Kanaya | Oral history video interview with Jim Kanaya | |
| Shiro Kashino | Oral history interview with Shiro Kashino | |
| Shiro Kashino | Oral history interview with Shiro Kashino | |
| Shiro Kashino | Oral history interview with Shiro Kashino | |
| Richard Lew Kay | Oral history interview with Richard Lew Kay | |
| Howard Kim | Oral history interview with Howard Kim | |
| Howard Kim | Oral history interview with Howard Kim | |
| Howard Kim | Oral history interview with Howard Kim | |
| Howard Kim | Oral history interview with Howard Kim | |
| Howard Kim | Oral history video interview with Howard Kim | |
| Howard Kim | Oral history video interview with Howard Kim | |
| Bert Letrando | Oral history interview with Bert Letrando | |
| Bert Letrando | Oral history interview with Bert Letrando | |
| Bert Letrando | Oral history interview with Bert Letrando | |
| Raymond Lew | Oral history interview with Raymond Lew | |
| Raymond Lew | Oral history interview with Raymond Lew | |
| Raymond Lew | Oral history video interview with Raymond Lew | |
| Doug Luna | Oral history interview with Doug Luna | |
| Doug Luna | Oral history interview with Doug Luna | |
| Doug Luna | Oral history interview with Doug Luna | |
| Rosendo Luna | Oral history interview with Rosendo Luna | |
| Rosendo Luna | Oral history interview with Rosendo Luna | |
| Rosendo Luna | Oral history interview with Rosendo Luna | |
| Rosendo Luna | Oral history interview with Rosendo Luna | |
| Dan Mar | Oral history interview with Dan Mar | |
| Dan Mar | Oral history interview with Dan Mar | |
| Dan Mar | Oral history interview with Dan Mar | |
| Frank Matsuda | Oral history interview with Frank Matsuda | |
| Frank Matsuda | Oral history interview with Frank Matsuda | |
| Frank Matsuda | Oral history video interview with Frank Matsuda | |
| Kim Muramoto | Oral history interview with Kim Muramoto | |
| Kim Muramoto | Oral history interview with Kim Muramoto | |
| Mike Murumoto | Oral history interview with Mike Murumoto | |
| Mike Murumoto | Oral history interview with Mike Murumoto | |
| Richard Naito | Oral history interview with Richard Naito | |
| Richard Naito | Oral history interview with Richard Naito | |
| Bill Nishimura | Oral history interview with Bill Nishimura | |
| Bill Nishimura | Oral history interview with Bill Nishimura | |
| Mack Nogaki | Oral history interview with Mack Nogaki | |
| Mack Nogaki | Oral history interview with Mack Nogaki | |
| Katashi Oita | Oral history interview with Katashi Oita | |
| Katashi Oita | Oral history interview with Katashi Oita | |
| JoAnne Oligario | Oral history interview with JoAnne Oligario | |
| JoAnne Oligario | Oral history interview with JoAnne Oligario | |
| Sumi Onodera | Oral history interview with Sumi Onodera | |
| Sumi Onodera | Oral history interview with Sumi Onodera | |
| Don Politan | Oral history interview with Don Politan | |
| Don Politan | Oral history interview with Don Politan | |
| Camilo Ramirez | Oral history interview with Camilo Ramirez | |
| Bob Sato | Oral history interview with Bob Sato | |
| Bob Sato | Oral history interview with Bob Sato | |
| Martin Sibonga | Oral history interview with Martin Sibonga | |
| Martin Sibonga | Oral history interview with Martin Sibonga | |
| Lorenzo Silvestre | Oral history interview with Lorenzo Silvestre | |
| Lorenzo Silvestre | Oral history interview with Lorenzo Silvestre | |
| Lorenzo Silvestre | Oral history video interview with Lorenzo Silvestre | |
| Pete Sua | Oral history interview with Pete Sua | |
| Pete Sua | Oral history interview with Pete Sua | |
| Pete Sua | Oral history interview with Pete Sua | |
| Pete Sua | Oral history video interview with Pete Sua | |
| Shikichi Tokita | Oral history interview with Shikichi Tokita | |
| Shikichi Tokita | Oral history interview with Shikichi Tokita | |
| Jimmie Toy | Oral history interview with Jimmie Toy | |
| Fe Trias | Oral history interview with Fe Trias | |
| Fe Trias | Oral history interview with Fe Trias | |
| Stan Tsujikawa | Oral history interview with Stan Tsujikawa Korea | |
| Jose Velasquez | Oral history interview with Jose Velasquez | |
| Jose Velasquez | Oral history interview with Jose Velasquez | |
| Milton Wan | Oral history interview with Milton Wan | |
| Milton Wan | Oral history interview with Milton Wan | |
| Harvey Watanabe | Oral history interview with Harvey Watanabe WW II, Korea | |
| Harvey Watanabe | Oral history interview with Harvey Watanabe | |
| Harvey Watanabe | Oral history interview with Harvey Watanabe | |
| Larry Wong | Oral history interview with Larry Wong | |
| Woo, David "Gobby" | Oral history interview with David "Gobby" Woo | |
| Woo, David "Gobby" | Oral history interview with David "Gobby" Woo | |
| Richard Naito & Ron Chinn | Oral history interviews with Richard Naito & Ron Chinn | |
| Victorino Ovena | Oral history interview with Victorino Ovena | |
| Victorino Ovena | Oral history interview with Victor Ovena | |
| Joseph Kamikawa | Oral history interview with Joseph Kamikawa | |
| Martha Choe | Oral history interview with Martha Choe | |
| Martha Choe | Oral history interview with Martha Choe | |
| Ke-Sang Chun | Oral history interview with Ke-Sang Chun | |
| Ke-Sang Chun | Oral history interview with Ke-Sang Chun | |
| Rev. Jean Kim | Oral history interview with Rev. Jean Kim | |
| Rev. Jean Kim | Oral history interview with Rev. Jean Kim | |
| Rev. Jean Kim | Oral history interview with Rev. Jean Kim | |
| Rev. Jean Kim | Oral history interview with Rev. Jean Kim | |
| Robert Kim | Oral history interview with Robert Kim | |
| Robert Kim | Oral history interview with Robert Kim | |
| Kun H. Park Family | Oral history interview with Park family | |
| Kun H. Park Family | Oral history interview with Park family | |
| Kun H. Park Family | Oral history interview with Park family | |
| Tupper Family (Michael, Kathryn, Constance, Bradley) | Oral history interview with Tupper family | |
| Tupper Family (Michael, Kathryn, Constance, Bradley) | Oral history interview with Tupper family | |
| Warnick Family (Sulja, Frederick, Angela) | Oral history interview with Warnick family | |
| Warnick Family (Sulja, Frederick, Angela) | Oral history interview with Warnick family | |
| Gloria Lee | Oral history interview with Gloria Lee | |
| Gloria Lee | Oral history interview with Gloria Lee | |
| Gloria Lee | Oral history interview with Gloria Lee | |
| Paul Shin | Oral history interview with Paul Shin | |
| Kwang Suk Chough | Oral history interview with Kwang Suk Chough | |
| Kwang Suk Chough | Oral history interview with Kwang Suk Chough | |
| In Bae Kim and family | Oral history interview with In Bae Kim and family | |
| Sung Il Kim and family | Oral history interview with Sung Il Kim and family | |
| Sung Il Kim and family | Oral history interview with Sung Il Kim and family | |
| Dr. Dong Lim Lee | Oral history interview with Dr. Dong Lim Lee | |
| Dr. Dong Lim Lee | Oral history interview with Dr. Dong Lim Lee | |
| Perrine Family | Oral history interview with Perrine family | |
| Perrine Family | Oral history interview with Perrine family | |
| Cheryl Lee and family | Oral history interview with Cheryl Lee and family | |
| Airyang Park | Oral history interview with Airyang Park | |
| Airyang Park | Oral history interview with Airyang Park | |
| Mike Au Yong | Oral history interview with Mike Au Yong | |
| Pacita Bunag | Oral history interview with Pacita Bunag | |
| Nam Chan | Oral history interview with Nam Chan | |
| San San Chen | Oral history interview with San San Chen | |
| Van Chu | Oral history interview with Van Chu | |
| Jinjor Chun | Oral history interview with Jinjor Chun | |
| Jinjor Chun | Oral history interview with Jinjor Chun | |
| Jinjor Chun | Oral history interview with Jinjor Chun | |
| Yoon Joo Han | Oral history interview with Yoon Joo Han | |
| Cari Kennedy | Oral history interview with Cari Kennedy | |
| Young-Cha Kim | Oral history interview with Young-Cha Kim | |
| Yong Su Kim | Oral history interview with Yong Su Kim | |
| Kieu Anh King | Oral history interview with Kieu Anh King | |
| Kieu Anh King | Oral history interview with Kieu Anh King | |
| Alan Lai | Oral history interview with Alan Lai | |
| Nguyen Van Duoc | Oral history interview with Nguyen Van Duoc | |
| Nguyen Van Duoc | Oral history interview with Nguyen Van Duoc | |
| Nguyen Van Duoc | Oral history interview with Nguyen Van Duoc | |
| Odette Polintan | Oral history interview with Odette Polintan | |
| Sokha Saing-Fekete | Oral history interview with Sokha Saing-Fekete | |
| Sokha Saing-Fekete | Oral history interview with Sokha Saing-Fekete | |
| Ira Sengupta | Oral history interview with Ira Sengupta | |
| Pok Yi Sin | Oral history interview with Pok Yi Sin | |
| Insook Stephenson | Oral history interview with Insook Stephenson | |
| Siew Lin Tan | Oral history interview with Siew Lin Tan | |
| Paula Taton | Oral history interview with Paula Taton | |
| Un family | Oral history interview with the Un family | |
| Sar Van | Oral history interview with Sar Van | |
| Tom Villanueva | Oral history interview with Tom Villanueva | |
| Oral History Interview Tuei Chiem on the Kmhmu New Year traditions | ||
| Oral History Interview In-Ho Song and Sara Park on the Korean New Year traditions | ||
| Oral History Interview Jay J Koh on the Korean New Year traditions | ||
| Oral History Interview Midori Kono Thiel on the Japanese New Year traditions | ||
| Oral History Interview Yuri Matsuzawa on the Japanese New Year traditions | ||
| Oral History Interview Mel Boupharath on the Lao New Year traditions | ||
| Oral History Interview Shantha Benegal on the Indian New Year traditions | ||
| Oral History Interview Srey Saruth on the Khmer New Year traditions | ||
| Oral History Interview Phala Suy Khmer New Year traditions | ||
| Oral History Interview Van Ser Khmer New Year traditions | ||
| Oral History Interview Kia Lee Hmong New Year traditions | ||
| Oral History Interview Jimmy Men Wong on Chinese New Year traditions | ||
| Opening and Dedication Celebration for the Eastern Hotel | Paper program of the opening dedication. Inside is a history of the building, the program schedule, a description of the renovation by the Interim Devlopment Association. | |
| Student Papers on Race Relations | a Paper "Written by a Japanese Student in reply to a Questionnaire on Race Relations" … ➤ | |
| a: Scene: the International East-West Magazine with an article on "Seattle's First Ball players"… ➤ | ||
| Dreams and Promises | Glossy paper cover booklet with center staple binding (12" x 9"). Cover is light green and black. It is made up of a black and white photo negative of 2 actors, Ken Mochizuki and Bob Lee in "Song for a Nisei Fisherman," taken by Rick Wong. In the… ➤ | |
| cream colored paper written all in pencil… ➤ | ||
| Glossy paper booklet: "Seattle's Other History: Our Asian-American Heritage," by Edward and Elizabeth Burke. The front cover has six color photographs of the Asian American community in the International District. The text has photos and text about… ➤ | ||
| East Wind Magazine: Politics and Culture of Asians in the US… ➤ | ||
| Seattle Kung-Fu Club 30 Year Anniversary | Booklet celebrating the 30th anniversary of the founding of the Seattle Kung Fu club. The booklet has photos and articles on the history of the club and its founder John Leong. | |
| Southeast Asian Textiles: Life, Culture, History | 2-posters Posters of the event: Southeast Asian Textiles: Life, Culture, History October 3 and 5, 2002 | |
| Gintong Kasaysayan Gintong Pamana--A Glorious History A Goldn Legacy | 2-posters Gintong Kasaysayan Gintong Pamana--A Glorious History A Goldn Legacy Beverly Blvd. Los Angeles | |
| Chronological Chart of Far Estern History | Chronological Chart of Far Estern History | |
| Kenny and Dean Bui | Oral history interview with Dean and Kenny Bui. | |
| Margaret Hammerstad | Oral history interview with Margaret Hammerstad | |
| Quyet Huynh and Dorothy Ng | Oral history interviews with Quyet Huynh and Dorothy Ng | |
| Jessica Kim | Oral history interview with Jessica Kim | |
| Irene Kuniyuki | Oral history interview with Irene Kuniyuki | |
| Irene Kuniyuki | Oral history interview with Irene Kuniyuki | |
| Rahul Kuver | Oral history interview with Rahul Kuver | |
| Paul Lee | Oral history interview with Paul Lee | |
| Young Lee | Oral history interview with Young Lee | |
| Peter Loh | Oral history interview with Peter Loh | |
| Peter Loh | Oral history interview with Peter Loh | |
| Wah Lui | Oral history interview with Wah Lui | |
| Paul Macapia | Oral history interview with Paul Macapia | |
| Henry Miyake and Elmer Ogawa | Oral history interview with Sadie Yamasakie and Frank on Henry Miyake and Elmer Ogawa | |
| Akemi Miyama | Oral history interview with Akemi Miyama | |
| Emily Momohara | Oral history interview with Emily Momohara | |
| Michelle Mukai | Oral history interview with Michelle Mukai | |
| Pat Nakata | Oral history interview withYuri Nakata, wife of Pat Nakata | |
| Johsel Namkung | Oral history interview with Johsel Namkung | |
| Yoshio Noma | Oral history interview with Yoshio Noma | |
| John Pai | Oral history interview with John Pai | |
| Samuella Samaniego | Oral history interview with Samuella Samaniego | |
| Teresa Tamura | Oral history interview with Teresa Tamura | |
| Teresa Tamura | Oral history interview with Teresa Tamura | |
| Barry Wong | Oral history interview with Barry Wong | |
| Dean Wong | Oral history interview with Dean Wong | |
| Dean Wong | Oral history interview with Dean Wong | |
| Rick Wong | Oral history interview with Rick Wong | |
| Chao-Chen Yang | Oral history interview with Jean Yang regarding Chao-Chen Yang | |
| Community Advisory Committee | Community Advisory Committee meeting (II) | |
| Community Advisory Committee | Community Advisory Committee meeting (II) | |
| Community Advisory Committee | Community Advisory Committee meeting (III) | |
| Community Advisory Committee | Community Advisory Committee meeting (III) | |
| 1979 calender from China Airlines. Printed in Chinese and English, each page features a painting of a woman from Chinese history. | ||
| " Executive order 9066: 50 years before and 50 years after, A local history of Japanese Americans in photographs, words and artifacts. | Three copies of the poster: It is red and blue with a gray border says 1892 in White on top and 1992 on the bottom. It is from February 19- Aug. 31 1992. Two photographs, one of a family in 1892, one of the bottom of two elderly people and a young… ➤ | |
| "Pioneer history of the seattle chinese" | Hand drawn poster, shirt striped with a picture of a woman from the 20's or 30's in a photograph, burgandy backround. | |
| APEC Chinatown/International District Visitor's guide | Guide published by the International Examiner about the International District. Walking Tour map Family Businesses History | |
| Oral history of Maxine Chan and Danny Woo Gardens History. | ||
| Oral history interview of Doug Luna and Danny Woo Gardens history. | ||
| Oral history interview of Andy Mizuki and Danny Woo Gardens History. | ||
| Oral history of Leslie Morishita and Danny Woo Gardens History. | ||
| Oral history of Bob Santos and Danny Woo Gardens history. | ||
| Oral history interview with Irene Woo and Danny Woo Gardens history. | ||
| Oral history interview of Sue Taoka and Danny Woo Gardens history. | ||
| Oral history interview of the Danny Woo International District Community Gardens. | ||
| Seiichi Yamamoto | Oral History Inteview Seiicho Yamamoto | |
| Amerasia Journal | Amerasia Journal Vol. I, No. 1 Lowel Chun-hoon, ed. | |
| History and Roots of the Look, Lu and Luke Family | Wing Luke family geneological information and chart A: Long sheet with family tree of the Luke family. B: Family history from Huang ti. | |
| Ginseng | History and use of Ginseng. Typed copies of articles: Ginseng: A cure All? Korean Ginseng Ginseng - Oriental Root of Life | |
| Okanogan Highland Echoes | Molson - Knob Hill - Chesaw Community Study History Report | |
| China's Jewish History | Typed copy of newspaper article on China's Jewish history. China's Jewish History by Christoper Wren, San Francisco Chronicle Judaism: A Historical Enclave revealed, by Tese Wintz, US-China Review iv-3, 5/6/1980 | |
| Miscellaneous papers and documents on cooking, historic perservation, local history, botony. | ||
| A Concise History of Lung Kong and the Genealogical Origin of the Four Families | Short history of the four families - Lew, Quan, Chang and Chew that make up the Lung Kong Association | |
| Chinese in Pacific Northwest | Timeline outline of the history of the Chinese in the Pacific Northwest as compiled by Willard Jue. Lists articles from local newspapers with stories on Chinese. | |
| Battle of Shanghai 1936 - 37 | Four color map of Shanghai area in Chinese | |
| China War Fronts during Worl War II | Color map of China and areas of combat during WW II in Chinese. | |
| Historic Old Colman Dock Exhibit | History of Seattle's Colman Dock | |
| Chiyoko "Alice" Baba "If Tired Hands Could Talk: Stories of APA Garment Workers" Interviews with APA garment workers or their children, factory owners and co-workers. | ||
| Paul Bock "If Tired Hands Could Talk: Stories of APA Garment Workers" Interviews with APA garment workers or their children, factory owners and co-workers. | ||
| Man Chann "If Tired Hands Could Talk: Stories of APA Garment Workers" Interviews with APA garment workers or their children, factory owners and co-workers. | ||
| Henry Chin "If Tired Hands Could Talk: Stories of APA Garment Workers" Interviews with APA garment workers or their children, factory owners and co-workers. | ||
| Van Diep "If Tired Hands Could Talk: Stories of APA Garment Workers" Interviews with APA garment workers or their children, factory owners and co-workers. | ||
| Lily Eng "If Tired Hands Could Talk: Stories of APA Garment Workers" Interviews with APA garment workers or their children, factory owners and co-workers. | ||
| Bud Greene "If Tired Hands Could Talk: Stories of APA Garment Workers" Interviews with APA garment workers or their children, factory owners and co-workers. | ||
| Steve Goon "If Tired Hands Could Talk: Stories of APA Garment Workers" Interviews with APA garment workers or their children, factory owners and co-workers. | ||
| Phan Bich Hop "If Tired Hands Could Talk: Stories of APA Garment Workers" Interviews with APA garment workers or their children, factory owners and co-workers. | ||
| Tin Thi Hua "If Tired Hands Could Talk: Stories of APA Garment Workers" Interviews with APA garment workers or their children, factory owners and co-workers. | ||
| Jean Ishii "If Tired Hands Could Talk: Stories of APA Garment Workers" Interviews with APA garment workers or their children, factory owners and co-workers. | ||
| Yuriko Yamada "If Tired Hands Could Talk: Stories of APA Garment Workers" Interviews with APA garment workers or their children, factory owners and co-workers. | ||
| Reiko Koura "If Tired Hands Could Talk: Stories of APA Garment Workers" Interviews with APA garment workers or their children, factory owners and co-workers. | ||
| Jocelyn Lui and Yong Lim "If Tired Hands Could Talk: Stories of APA Garment Workers" Interviews with APA garment workers or their children, factory owners and co-workers. | ||
| Interview with seven past and present garment workers at the home of Sue Mark "If Tired Hands Could Talk: Stories of APA Garment Workers" Interviews with APA garment workers or their children, factory owners and co-workers. | ||
| Interview with seven past and present garment workers at the home of Sue Mark "If Tired Hands Could Talk: Stories of APA Garment Workers" Interviews with APA garment workers or their children, factory owners and co-workers. | ||
| William Oseran "If Tired Hands Could Talk: Stories of APA Garment Workers" Interviews with APA garment workers or their children, factory owners and co-workers. | ||
| Kiki Sugawara "If Tired Hands Could Talk: Stories of APA Garment Workers" Interviews with APA garment workers or their children, factory owners and co-workers. | ||
| Fannie Sumaoang and Socorro "Coring" Zapata "If Tired Hands Could Talk: Stories of APA Garment Workers" Interviews with APA garment workers or their children, factory owners and co-workers. | ||
| Ben Ling Wong "If Tired Hands Could Talk: Stories of APA Garment Workers" Interviews with APA garment workers or their children, factory owners and co-workers. | ||
| Mrs. Elaine Wong "If Tired Hands Could Talk: Stories of APA Garment Workers" Interviews with APA garment workers or their children, factory owners and co-workers. | ||
| Brian | Oral history interview with Brian | |
| Kathryn Camden | Oral history interview with Kathryn Camden | |
| Kathryn Camden | Oral history interview with Kathryn Camden | |
| Gladys & Les Chinn | Oral history interview with Gladys & Les Chinn | |
| Eric Ishino | Oral history interview with Eric Ishino | |
| Eric Ishino | Oral history interview with Eric Ishino | |
| Paul Kawata | Oral history interview with Paul Kawata | |
| Barbara Kim | Oral history interview with Barbara Kim | |
| Tri Le | Oral history interview with Tri Le | |
| Justine Leyson | Oral history interview with Justine Leyson | |
| Larry Locke | Oral history interview with Larry Locke | |
| Arnold Martin | Oral history interview with Arnold Martin | |
| Pat Migliore | Oral history interview with Pat Migliore | |
| Alex & Jane Nakatani | Oral history interview with Alex & Jane Nakatani | |
| Alex & Jane Nakatani | Oral history interview with Alex & Jane Nakatani | |
| Judy Reinhart | Oral history interview with Judy Reinhart | |
| Judy Reinhart | Oral history interview with Judy Reinhart | |
| Roanne Reinhart | Oral history interview with Roanne Reinhart | |
| Bob Shimabukuro | Oral history interview with Bob Shimabukuro | |
| Nhan Thai | Oral history interview with Nhan Thai | |
| Lynn Tran | Oral history interview with Lynn Tran | |
| Velma Veloria | Oral history interview with Velma Veloria | |
| Aldo Chan | Oral history interview with Aldo Chan | |
| Dr. Chng | Oral history interview with Dr. Chng | |
| Karen Herndon | Oral history interview with Karen Herndon | |
| Karen Herndon | Oral history interview with Karen Herndon | |
| Dr. David Ho | Oral history interview with Dr. David Ho | |
| Jee Wong | Oral history interview with Jee Wong | |
| Vic Tuli | Oral history interview with Vic Tuli | |
| Paul Chen | Oral history interview with Paul Chen | |
| Paul Chen | Oral history interview with Benjie Santos | |
| 27 Audio Cassette copies of tapes of the Girl Scouts Totem Council Honoring Our Past oral history interviews. | ||
| I. D. Oral History Project Rough Cut of Exhibit Tape | 1 copy VHS | |
| I. D. Oral History Project Tape #1 Magno Rudio Ken & Henry Louie | 1 copy VHS | |
| Oral History Projects: Windows Into the Past | 1 copy VHS 22 minutes WLAM "the audio isn't quite matched w/ the video" | |
| Densho: Japanese American Legacy Project Incarceration at Puyallup Fairgrounds: Densho Visual History Excerpts | 2 copies VHS | |
| Garment Workers "Kiki's Tour" & "History" | 2 copies VHS 60 minute repeater | |
| Garment Workers "Kiki's Tour" & "History" | 1 copy 60 minute repeater Large Beta | |
| Garment Workers "VHS Projected" | 1 copy Part 2 1) "Worker's Rights" 1:00:00:00 - 1:09:49:00 2) "Factory/Piecework/Tailoring" (Home Tribute) 1:10:08:00 - 1:20:32:00 3) "Seven Women" & " Party" 4) "Kiki's Tour" & "History" | |
| Babilonia, Tai | Oral History Interview with Tai Babilonia | |
| Bryan Chee | Oral history interview with Bryan Chee | |
| Bill Chin | Oral history interview with Bill Chin | |
| Frank S. Chin | Oral history interview with Frank S. Chin | |
| Jimmy Chin | Oral history interview with Jimmy Chin | |
| Hing Chinn | Oral history interview with Hing Chinn | |
| Hing Chinn | Oral history interview with Hing Chinn | |
| Cheryl Chow | Oral history interview with Cheryl Chow | |
| Cheryl Chow | Oral history interview with Cheryl Chow | |
| Critter Eng | Oral history interview with Critter Eng | |
| Warren Eng | Oral history interview with Warren Eng | |
| Warren Eng | Oral history interview with Warren Eng | |
| Leilani Finau | Oral history interview with Leilani Finau | |
| Leilani Finau | Oral history interview with Leilani Finau | |
| Frank Fujii | Oral history interview with Frank Fujii | |
| Frank Fujii | Oral history interview with Frank Fujii | |
| Hank Fukano | Oral history interview with Hank Fukano | |
| Hiromu "Heat" Heyamoto | Oral history interview with Hiromu Heyamoto | |
| Sam Him | Oral history interview with Sam Him | |
| Jeff Hironaka | Oral history interview with Jeff Hironaka | |
| Gary Imanishi & Art Oki | Oral history interview with Gary Imanishi & Art Oki | |
| Marie Ishi | Oral history interview with Marie Ishi | |
| Kris Kawakami | Oral history interview with Kris Kawakami | |
| Mariko Kawakami | Oral history interview with Mariko Kawakami | |
| Brad Kimura | Oral history interview with Brad Kimura | |
| Raymond Ko | Oral history interview with Raymond Ko | |
| Chad Kodama | Oral history interview with Chad Kodama | |
| Guy Kurose | Oral history interview with Guy Kurose | |
| Scott Laigo | Oral history interview with Scott Laigo | |
| Danny Lim | Oral history interview with Danny Lim | |
| Larry Luke | Oral history interview with Larry Luke | |
| Larry Luke | Oral history interview with Larry Luke | |
| Barry Mar | Oral history interview with Barry Mar (re: SASC) | |
| Barry Mar | Oral history interview with Barry Mar | |
| Bruce Mar | Oral history interview with Bruce Mar | |
| Rod Mar | Oral history interview with Rod Mar | |
| Yoshi Mamiya | Oral history interview with Yoshi Mamiya | |
| Roger Mark | Oral history interview with Roger Mark | |
| Kim Messer | Oral history interview with Kim Messer | |
| Kim Messer | Oral history interview with Kim Messer | |
| Wat Misaka | Oral history interview with Wat Misaka | |
| Wat Misaka | Oral history interview with Wat Misaka | |
| Rick Noji | Oral history interview with Rick Noji | |
| Lisa Nourse | Oral history interview with Lisa Nourse | |
| Dat Nguyen | Oral history interview with Dat Nguyen | |
| Viet Nguyen | Oral history interview with Viet Nguyen | |
| Masayuki "Fleazy" Okasaki | Oral history interview with Masayuki "Fleazy" Okasaki | |
| Masayuki "Fleazy" Okasaki | Oral history of Masayuki Okasaki | |
| Erin Otagaki | Oral history interview with Erin Otagaki | |
| Phi Pam | Oral history interview with Phi Pam | |
| Phi Pam | Oral history interview with Phi Pam | |
| Tom Sakai | Oral history interview with Tom Sakai | |
| Bob Santos | Oral history interview with Bob Santos | |
| Bob Santos | Oral history interview with Bob Santos | |
| Ray Soo | Oral history interview with Ray Soo | |
| Akemi Takei | Oral history interview with Akemi Takei | |
| Dutch Takekawa | Oral history interview with Dutch Takekawa | |
| Dutch Takekawa | Oral history interview with Dutch Takekawa | |
| Benling Wong | Oral history interview with Benling Wong | |
| Faye Wong | Oral history interview with Faye Wong | |
| Faye Wong | Oral history interview with Faye Wong | |
| Stacy Fusa Wong | Oral history interview with Stacy Fusa Wong | |
| Kenji, Patsy, Alan Yamada | Oral history interview with Kenji, Patsy, Alan Yamada | |
| Mike Yasutake | Oral history interview with Mike Yasutake | |
| Mike Yasutake | Oral history interview with Mike Yasutake | |
| Joycie and Gordy Yee | Oral history interview with Joycie and Gordy Yee | |
| Joycie and Gordy Yee | Oral history interview with Joycie and Gordy Yee | |
| Wang Yung | Oral history interview with Wang Yung | |
| Lincoln Eng | Oral History Interview with Lincoln Eng | |
| Shea Aoki | Oral History Interview Cassette Tape | |
| Shea Aoki | Oral history interview cassette tapes of interview with Shea Aoki | |
| Shea Aoki | Oral history interview cassette tapes of Shea Aoki | |
| Millie Lew of King Cafe. | DVD of mini DV interview with Millie Lew of King Cafe, 723 South King. | |
| Raymond Lew | 2 - part Oral history interview with Ray Lew | |
| Five Views: An ethnic Historic Site Survey for California | Website of five ethnic groups history in California Chinese American Japanese American Native America African American Mexican American |  |
| Southwest Seattle's Asian Pacific Islander Community | Portion of preliminary strudy on the history of the Asian Pacific Islander Community in Southwest Seattle. | |
| Honoring Our Past: Girls Scouts - Totem Council | DVD compilation of oral history interviews on members of the Girl Scouts Totem Council. Produced by the Girl Scouts - Totem Council. | |
| Journey for Justice | Interview transcripts of the Asian Pacific American Worker's History Project. | |
| Journey to Justice | Three CDs with graphics of Asian Pacific American Labor Alliance exhibit Journey to Justice based on their oral history project Asian Pacific American Workers History Project. | |
| Beppu, Jill | Oral History interview from Jill Beppu | |
| Asian Pacific American Workers' History Project | Oral History Interview with Rhonda Farrar by C. Malia Lowenberg Transcript in binder | |
| Asian Pacific American Workers' History Project | 3 - tapes of oral History interview with Ron Ho | |
| Asian Pacific American Workers' History Project | Oral history interview with Robert T. Mizukami. 2 - tapes. First tape missing. | |
| Asian Pacific American Workers' History Project | Oral History Interview with Sheryl Ray and Kim Evey. Two tapes. | |
| Asian Pacific American Workers' History Project | Oral history interview with Laurie Yamamura. Three tapes. Transcript in binder | |
| Asian Pacific American Workers' History Project | Oral history interview with Eiichi Yamashita Two tapes Transcript in binder | |
| Asian Pacific American Workers' History Project | Oral history interview with David Yao Three tapes Transcript in binder | |
| DJ D-Double | Oral history interview with DJ D-Double | |
| Kogita, Danny | Oral history interview with Danny Kogita | |
| Karim Panni | Oral history interview with Karim Panni | |
| Marc Matsui | Oral history interview with Marc Matsui | |
| George Quibuyen | KUOW interview with George Quibuyen by Dave Beck. | |
| Various Video Interviews | Oral history interview with various artists | |
| Paul Javier | Oral history interview with Paul Javier. | |
| Patrick Holigores | Oral History interview with Patrick Holigores by George Quibuyen | |
| Sam Chinn | Oral history interview with Sam Chinn by Larry Yok. | |
| Yok T. Lam | Tape number 1 of oral history interview with Yok T Lam | |
| Yok T. Lam | Tape number 2 of oral history interview with Yok T Lam | |
| Yok T. Lam | Tape number 3 of oral history interview with Yok T Lam | |
| Yok T. Lam | Tape number 4 of oral history interview with Yok T Lam | |
| Some H'mong Batik Patterns | Collection of batik patterns and history of patterns. | |
| Some Considerations of Blue Hmong Batik Patterns | Essay on the history of Hmong batik patterns and clothing. | |
| The Cowrie Shell Miao of Kweichow | Report on the history, culture, and daily life of the Miao people in Kweichow. Photocopied from book. | |
| Tribal Cultures of Southwest China | Report surveying history and "cultural configuration" of non-Han ethnic groups from SW China. Photocopied from book. | |
| South East Asian Design Records | Collection of records from South East Asian Design. Volunteer surveys, history of organization, Burke museum exhibition letters/records, ESL training information packet. | |
| Das Batiken in China | Report written in German (no translations) on the batik production in China. Batik history in China. | |
| Batik Bibliography | Bibliography / compilation of sources about batik pattern and Hmong history. Typed and handwritten notes. | |
| Hmong Marriage Rituals: Transcripts | Transcripts from Nancy Donnelly and Jane Mallinson. Interviewing Cher Koua Hang and Doua Hang on Hmong marriage rituals. Includes a "Brief History of the Hmong" and bibliography. | |
| Threads Article | Letter to Nancy Donnelly from Alice Korach about Threads Magazine; textile arts magazine. Batik patterns. Drafts of article for Threads Magazine from Nancy Donnelly and Jane Mallinson about Hmong needlework, textiles, batik, and batik history. | |
| Drafts of Hmong Batik Books | Drafts of books about Hmong batik. The Process of batik craft, developemt and innovation with batik, the history of batik. The myth / origin of batik. Circular chart written in Hmong. | |
| Song book about history with corrections | ||
| Kay Takahara | Oral History interview with Kay Takahara | |
| Andrew Kan Survey of Race Relations Life History and Social Document | Oral history interview with Andrew Kan | |
| Woo Gen Survey of Race Relations Life History and Social Document | Oral history interview with Woo Gen | |
| Bong Chin Survey of Race Relations Life History and Social Document | Oral history interview with Bong Chin | |
| Chin Yen | Oral history interview with Chin Yen | |
| Mar Sui Haw | Oral history interview with Mar Sui Haw | |
| Chin Cheung | Oral history interview with Chin Cheung | |
| Albert King | Oral history interview with Albert King | |
| Law Yow | Oral history interview with Law Yow | |
| Mitsue Miyagawa | Oral history interview with Mitsue Miyagawa | |
| Nao Tashiro | Oral history interview with Nao Tashiro | |
| Charlie Lui | Oral history interview with Charlie Lui | |
| Lew Kay | Oral history interview with Lew Kay | |
| Hatsu Furuya Survey of Race Relations | Oral history interview with Hatsu Furuya | |
| Mrs. William Yamoka Survey of Race Relations | Oral history interview with Mrs. William Yamoka | |
| Hatsumi Sakaguchi Survey of Race Relations | Oral history interview with Hakasumi Sakauchi | |
| T. Torikai Survey of Race Relations | Oral history interview with T. Torikai | |
| Masao Murakami Survey of Race Relations | Oral history interview with Masao Murakami | |
| Masa Higashida Survey of Race Relations | Oral history interview with Masa Higashida | |
| Mrs. S. Sasabe Survey of Race Relations | Oral history interview with Mrs. S. Sasabe | |
| Mrs. Tame Narita Survey of Race Relations Life History and Social Document | Oral history interview with Mrs. Tame Narita | |
| N&M Lumber Company Survey of Race Relations Life History and Social Document | Oral history interview with Asian workers at N&M Lumber Company | |
| Ruby Hirose Survey of Race Relations Life History and Social Document | Oral history interview with Ruby Hirose | |
| Fir Tree Lumber Company Survey of Race Relations Life History and Social Document | Oral history interview with caucasin and Japanese workers at the Fir Tree Lumber Company in Fir Tree, WA. | |
| Life Story of Mrs. T. Sugihara Survey of Race Relations Life History and Social Document | Oral history interview Mrs. T. Sugihara | |
| Interview with Mr. Yasuhei Takekawa Survey of Race Relations Life History and Social Document | Oral history interview with Mr. Yashuhei Takekawa | |
| Interview with Mohan Singh Survey of Race Relations Life History and Social Document | Oral history interview with Mohan Singh | |
| Interview with Andrew Wu Survey of Race Relations Life History and Social Document | Oral history interview with Andrew Wu | |
| Interview with Fred Wong Survey of Race Relations Life History and Social Document | Oral history interview with Fred Wong | |
| Interview with Lum Ming Tak Survey of Race Relations Life History and Social Document | Oral history interview with Lum Ming Tak | |
| Interview with J.S. Look Survey of Race Relations Life History and Social Document | Oral history interview with J.S. Look | |
| Interview with Ying Foy Survey of Race Relations Life History and Social Document | Oral history interview with Ying Foy | |
| Interview with Kee Low Survey of Race Relations Life History and Social Document | Oral history interview with Kee Low | |
| Interview with Long O. Dong Survey of Race Relations Life History and Social Document | Oral history interview with Long O. Dong | |
| Interview with anonymous Survey of Race Relations Life History and Social Document | Oral history interview with anonymous | |
| Interview with Pany Lowe Survey of Race Relations Life History and Social Document | Oral history interview with Pany Lowe | |
| Interview with Walter Wong Survey of Race Relations Life History and Social Document | Oral history interview with Walter Wong | |
| Interview with anonymous Chinese man Survey of Race Relations Life History and Social Document | Oral history interview with anonymous Chinese man | |
| Interview with David Young Survey of Race Relations Life History and Social Document | Oral history interview with David Young | |
| Hing W. Chinn | Oral History interview with Hing W. Chinn | |
| William and Dorothy Chin | Oral History interview with William and Dorothy Chin | |
| Bill C. Eng | Oral History interview with Bill C. Eng | |
| Reverend Lincoln Eng | Oral History interview with Reverend Lincoln Eng | |
| Men Yem Wong | Oral History interview with Men Yem Wong | |
| Garry Owens | Oral History interview with Men Yem Wong | |
| James Mar | Oral History interview with James Mar | |
| Jeni Dong Mar | Oral history interview with Jeni Dong Mar | |
| Don Taniguchi | Oral history interview with Don Taniguchi | |
| Amy Hara | Oral history interview with Amy Hara | |
| Nellie Chinn Woo | Oral history interview with Nellie Chinn Woo | |
| Helen C. Lum | Oral history interview with Helen C. Lum | |
| Chuck Chinn | Oral history interview with Chuck Chinn | |
| William L. Chin | Oral history interview with William L. Chin | |
| Walter Chinn | Oral history interview with Walter Chinn | |
| Victor Mizumori | Oral history interview with Victor Mizumori | |
| Takashi & Lily Hori | Oral history interview with Takashi & Lily Hori | |
| Richard Gurtiza | Oral history interview with Richard Gurtiza | |
| Janet Baba | Oral history interview with Janet Baba | |
| Allen, Kevin | Oral History Interview with Asian Pacific Islander adoptees | |
| Betts, Teresa | Oral History Interview with Asian Pacific Islander adoptees | |
| Erekson, Amada Kay | Oral History Interview with Asian Pacific Islander adoptees | |
| Lee, Chris Brown | Oral History Interview with Asian Pacific Islander adoptees | |
| Sarah Randolph | Oral History Interview with Sarah Randolph. | |
| Jennifer Kelly | Oral History Interview with Jennifer Kelly. | |
| Lisa Nourse | Oral History Interview with Lisa Nourse | |
| Erika Berg | Oral History Interview with Erika Berg | |
| Patty Pomplun | Oral History Interview with Patty Pomplun | |
| Kimi Kawabori | Oral History Interview with Kimi Kawabori | |
| Christina Johnson | Oral History interview with Christina Johnson for the APA Adoptees exhibit. 2 - tapes. | |
| Kris Proctor | Oral History interview with Kris Proctor of the Community Action Partnership on the subject of Graffiti interviewed by Karen Kroslowitz | |
| Danny and Paul Sherrard | Oral History interview with Danny and Paul Sherrard on the subject of Graffiti interviewed by Karen Kroslowitz | |
| Timmy Shiota | Oral History interview with Timmy Shiota on the subject of Graffiti interviewed by Jamie Mohatt. | |
| Keeper | Oral History interview with Keeper on the subject of Graffiti interviewed by Jamie Mohatt. | |
| Tim Wang | Oral History interview with Tim Wang on the subject of Graffiti interviewed by Jamie Mohatt. | |
| Darrius Adams | Oral History interview with Darrius Adams on the subject of Graffiti interviewed by Jamie Mohatt. | |
| Darvin R. Vida | Oral History interview with Darvin R. Vida on the subject of Graffiti interviewed by Karen Kroslowitz | |
| Linda Suyama | Oral History interview with Linda Suyama on the subject of Graffiti interviewed by Karen Kroslowitz | |
| Nhon Truong | Oral History interview with Nhon Truong on the subject of Graffiti interviewed by Jamie Mohatt | |
| Jim Matsuoka | Oral History Interview with Jim Matsuoka by Ron Chew. Cassie Chinn and John Pai also present. Audio tape and transcript. Video tape not found. | |
| Lee, Susan | Oral History Interview Susan Lee by Melissa Lee | |
| Alan Lau | Oral History Interview with Alan Lau by Byron Au Yong for the celebration of Alan's 50th birthday and the exhibit Planting Seeds with Alan Lau. See two binders on this exhibit in Exhibits office. | |
| Chris Mensalves | Oral History Interview with Chris Mensalves Jr. and his sister Patsy Martel by Ron Chew and John Pai. Interview takes place in Yelm Washington at 209 McKenzie Ct. | |
| Nguyen Cao Ky | Oral History Interview with Nguyen Cao Ky by Dan Thanh Nguyen of the International Examiner. | |
| Masa Murakami | Oral History Interview wtih Masa Murakami of Higo Variety Store. | |
| Civil Rights Digest | Special issue on Asian Pacific Americans. … ➤ | |
| Making Asian American Community: The Wing Luke Asian Museum | Digital copy of Thesis, photographs, oral history interviews. | |
| Tacoma Dragon Boat Association | Flyer advertising the Tacoma Dragon Boat Association. Includes mission of organization, activities available, history, and directions to location. Black print on white paper, with green paper insert advertising Seattle location. | |
| 1897 Schooner Wawona | Green Maritime Hertiage Center folder containing articles and photographs concerning the historic Seattle 1897 schooner, the Wawona. Contains business cards for Wayne A. Palsson of the Wawona Ship Council, Alice Winship of Wawona Ship Council,… ➤ | |
| Family Record. Chronology of historical periods since the reign of Emperor Jimmu. | Wooden box, sealed with brown ribbon tie. Contains blue fabric covered, hard cover booklet with gold label on front. Booklet is fold-out style, text written in Japanese, black ink. Contains drawn color maps. Second half of booklet reserves space… ➤ | |
| Chinese Calligraphy; Sichuan University Museum | 2005.113.002a is a brochure printed on white paper with black ink and color/black and white photographs. Subject is Chinese Calligraphy, "The Heritage Series - 3, Traditional Chinese Culture in R.O.C. in Taiwan;" history, technique, and examples of… ➤ | |
| History Lessons | Kaleidoscope, Hood River News, June 1, 1994 II The article is about a class visited an exhibit of Japanese ancestry in Hood River County and throughout Oregon. | |
| JACL: A History of the Seattle Chapter: 1921-2000 | A newsletter of Japanese American Citizens League JACL/ 79th Anniversary, 1921-2000 | |
| Binders of information on Japan and Japanese culture and Japanese American history | ||
| JA History | 3- volumes of articles and copies of articles on the history of Japanese Americans. Volume 3 holds short typed oral history interviews. | |
| Binder of information on the Japanese American exhibit at the Wing Luke Asian Museum, Executive Order 9066, fifty years before and fifty years after in 1992. | ||
| Collection of information on exhibition on Japanese American history by Ryo Tsai and the Nippon Kan Heritage Association for presentation at the Seattle Public Library in 1980 as part of its This City Seattle - Asian Seattle program. | ||
| Nippon Kan Heritage Association Photo Exhibition The Way it Was: Northwest Issei and Nissei before 1942 Project articles, letters, publications. | ||
| Nippon Kan Heritage Association Photo Exhibition The Way it Was: Northwest Issei and Nissei before 1942 Project articles, letters, publications presented a the Seattle Public Library in 1986 | ||
| Nippon Kan Heritage Association Photo Exhibition The Way it Was: Northwest Issei and Nissei before 1942 Signed consent forms for photographs and artifacts. | ||
| Nippon Kan Heritage Association Photo Exhibition The Way it Was: Northwest Issei and Nissei before 1942 Miscellaneous letters and information | ||
| Information on Japan | ||
| Daiji Miyagawa | Daily dairy in Japanese… ➤ | |
| Chow Family Reunion | Family history and lineage of the Chow Family Produced for the reunion, July 22, 2006 at Cloverdale British Columbia, Canada. | |
| Bachan Chawla | ||
| Interviews with my Grandmother | Kirk Honda interview with his grandmother Kazuko Okamoto Honda | |
| International District: History of an Urban, Ethnic Neighborhood in Seattle | 12 page history of the Chinatown/International District of Seattle Washington By Doug Chin and Peter Bacho Published by the International Examiner | |
| Shared Dreams: A History of Asians and Pacific Americans in Washington State | By Takami, David 16 pages | |
| Pioneering Washington ISSEI: 1879-1899 | Two copies "International Examiner" August 17-September 16, 2005 | |
| They Looked Like the Enemy: The Peculiar Wars of America's Asian-Pacific Veterans | Pacific Northwest The Seattle Times Magazine, June 13, 1999 | |
| Minidoka Internment National Monument | The newsletter includes the direction, map, introduction, history of the Minidoka Internment National Monument. Published by National Park Service | |
| Densho 2003 Annual Report | The neswletter contains the history and accomplishments of Densho | |
| Densho Newsletter | Published by Densho, Fall 2002 | |
| Densho Newsletter | Published by Densho, Fall 2003 | |
| Densho Newsletter | Published by Densho, Fall 2003 | |
| An Online Legacy | The article of Densho The Seattle Times, May 4, 2002 | |
| The Queer Asian Oral History Exhibition | An exhibit brochure. The exhibit is at the Wingluke Asian Museum, October, 1996. | |
| A Slient History | The article is from South County Journal, February 18, 1998. The article is about Japanese American's civil right and internment during World War II. | |
| What is APACE? | Asian Pacific American Coalition for Equality one page explanatory sheet that gives APACE history, mission, board members and accomplishments | |
| Postcard Black and white with Uncle Sam yanking Hitler's teeth The Yanks are Coming | ||
| Postcard Color illustration of eagle about the grab Hitloer We'll Get 'em in the end! | ||
| Postcard Color illustration of Hitler, Mosselini, Hirohito on wanterd posters and soldier in front. WANTED big reward offered Caption: "I'm coming home rich!" | ||
| Postcard Color illustration of toilet paper with Mussolini, Hirohito and Hitler on squares of it. "I'm going to wipe them out" | ||
| Postcard Black and white of Hitler, Mussolini and Hirohito as pigs. "No Pork Until These Pigs are Killed" | ||
| Postcard Color illustration of woman in uniform punching the Axis leaders. We're really going to set'em on their axis! | ||
| Postcard Color illustration of wanted posters with Mussolini crossed out. Wanted Big Reward Offered One down, Two to go. | ||
| Postcard Black and white illustration of Hitler, Mussolini and Hirohito as Choir boys "The Unholy Three" | ||
| Postcard Black and white illustation of Axis power characters in Mein Kampf being pressed closed by Uncle Sam, Union Jack and Russian bear. Closing the book. | ||
| Postcard Color illustration of US airman with bomb Above him are characatures of the Axis powers Bundles for Hitler, Mussolini, Hirohito |  |
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| Postcard Black and white illustration of the 3 axis powers as the asses of horses. Three of a Kind | ||
| Postcard Black and white illustration of the 3 Axis leaders in trash cans | ||
| Postcard Black and white illustration of monkeys behind a fence. Caption: Look! Uncle Sam Made Monkeys of 'em. | ||
| Postcard Black, white and red illustration of the axis leaders as dogs. The Three Dirty Dogs: Remember Pearl Harbor | ||
| Postcard Color illustration of the 3 Axis leaders as rats. Look Who's Listening | ||
| Oral History Interview with Stan Dahlin | ||
| Oral History Interview with Moodette Ka'ampana | ||
| Oral History Interview with Herb Kai | ||
| Oral History Interview Danny Kaopuiki III | ||
| Oral History Interview Kamuela Kaahanui | ||
| Oral History Interview Kalehua Kim | ||
| Oral History Interview Maile Lono-Batura | ||
| Oral History Interview Heather Minton and Larry Kamahele | ||
| Oral History Interview Onie Rendall | ||
| Oral History Interview Gail Stringer | ||
| Oral History Interview Deva Yamashiro | ||
| Ron Chew | Oral History Interview with Ron Chew Hong Kong restaurant | |
| Ron Choi | ||
| Doug Chin | ||
| Angela Lee | ||
| Rick Wong | ||
| Tek Wong | ||
| Tek Wong | ||
| Tek Wong | ||
| Oral History Interview Joanne Alcantara | ||
| Oral History Interview Mala Nagarajan and Vega Subramanian | ||
| Oral History Interview Vijou Bryant | ||
| Oral History Interview Darius Morrison | ||
| Oral History Interview Nhan Thai | ||
| Oral History Interview Gary Tang | ||
| Oral History Interview George Cheung | ||
| Oral History Interview Vivek Manchanda | ||
| Oral History Interview Jeff Sakuma | ||
| Oral History Interview Anne Xuan Clark & Janet SooHoo | ||
| Joseph Park, Thuy VAn Vu | Oral History Interview Joseph Park and Thuy Van Vu | |
| Oral History Interview with Patti Warashina and Saya Morayasu | ||
| Oral History Interview Tram Bui and Mark T Miller | ||
| Oral History with Jason Huff, Akio Takamori | ||
| Letters Regarding the National Japanese American Memorial in Washington DC | ||
| A Life Of Doing for Others: Minoru Yasui Project | Pamphlet Mile Hi Chapter of the Japanese American Citizens League pamphlet on the Minoru Yasui Project. | |
| ex-plan-asian | Newsletter ex-plan-asian the Official Newsletter of the Asian American Writer's Workshop Vol. 1, No. 4 | |
| Oral History Interview with Mai Thau Moua | ||
| Oral History Interview with Boua Fong Moua | ||
| Oral History Interview Chaya Chasengnou | ||
| Oral History Interview Cher Yang Vue | ||
| Oral History Interview Doua Vue | ||
| Oral History Interview Mai Moua | ||
| Oral History Interview Yer Vue | ||
| Oral History Interview Seng Chue Hang | ||
| Oral History Interview Yee Xiong | ||
| Oral History Interview Sunstar Vue | ||
| Oral History Interview Christopher Vang | ||
| Oral History Interview Blia Xiong | ||
| Oral History Interview Kelly Tuao | ||
| Oral History Interview Moua Vue | ||
| Oral History Interview Bee Cha | ||
| Oral History Interview Yeng Lee Cha | ||
| Oral History Interview Souchinda Viradet Khampradith | ||
| Oral History Interview Mitra Dhital | ||
| Oral History Interview James Heng | ||
| Oral History Interview Islanda Khau | ||
| Oral History Interview Navy Kheav | ||
| Oral History Interview Simon Khin | ||
| Oral History Interview Ammara Kimso | ||
| Oral History Interview Tom Medina | ||
| Oral History Interview Paw Day Nga | ||
| Oral History Interview Son Pham | ||
| Oral History Interview Routh Thach DVD on Khmer History | ||
| Oral History Interview Choi Vong | ||
| Oral History Interview Sam Ung | ||
| Refugee Exhibit Interview A: Digital Video Tape B: Transcript | ||
| Oral History Interview Julie Un | ||
| Oral History Interview Bob Johnson | ||
| Oral History Interview Chio Saeturn | ||
| Oral History Interview Amy Nikaitani | ||
| Oral History Interview Lorraine Pai Regarding Kikuko Dewa | ||
| Oral History Interview Jonathan Chen Regarding Kikuko Dewa | ||
| Oral History Interview Andrew Hida | ||
| Oral History Interview Dean Wong | ||
| Oral History Interview Leslie Morishita | ||
| Oral History Interview Alan Lau | ||
| Oral History Interview Prentis Hale on Meng Huang | ||
| Oral History Interview Linda Hobart on Kikuko Dewa her mother | ||
| Oral History Interview Steve Badanes on Meng Huang | ||
| Oral History Interview Linda Beaumont on Meng Huang | ||
| Oral History Interview Todd Fedorenko on Meng Huang | ||
| Oral History Interview Bill Whipple on Meng Huang | ||
| Oral History Interview Zuolie Deng | ||
| Oral History Interview Luzviminda Marcotte | ||
| Oral History Interview Maree Che-Ness | ||
| Oral History Interview Kimberly Foster | ||
| Oral History Interview Nari Baker | ||
| Oral History Interview Sarah Kim Randolph | ||
| Oral History Interview George Kiuchi, Jin Deguchi, Tyrus Okada | ||
| Oral History Interview Jane Hino Yamamoto | ||
| Oral History Interview Higo Project with John and Binko Chong Isby | ||
| Oral History Interview Higo Project with Paul Murakami | ||
| Oral History Interview Higo Project with Ron Chew | ||
| Oral History Interview for Higo Project of Ruby Onoue Shu | ||
| Oral History Interview Toichi Jack "Dry" Ichikawa, Shokichi "Shokes" Tokida, Yuzo Tokida | ||
| Oral History Interview with Tad Kuniyuki | ||
| Oral History Interview Chris, Mark and Alice Canlis | ||
| Oral History Interview Harpreet Gill | ||
| Oral History Interview Tam Nguyen | ||
| Oral History Interview Jaswinder Singh | ||
| Oral History Interview Sam Ung, Dawn Cropp | ||
| Oral History Interview Chet Sidhu | ||
| Oral History Interview Pranee K Halvosen | ||
| Oral History Interview Bea Kiyohara | ||
| Oral History Interview Rachael Yang | ||
| Oral History Interview Peter Buza | ||
| Oral History Interview Jennie Ly | ||
| Oral History Interview Hom Family | ||
| Oral History Interview Maxine Loo | ||
| Oral History Interview Chuck Chinn | ||
| Oral History Interview for the Takano Exhibit of Tyrus Okada | ||
| Oral History Interview Jane Hino Yamamoto | ||
| Oral History Interview fo the Takano Studion Exhibition of Yoshiko Mamiya | ||
| Oral History Interview For the Takano studio exhibit of Hiro Nishimura | ||
| Oral History Interview for the Takano Studio Exhibit Miyoko Ike | ||
| Interview with Josel Namkung | ||
| Interview with Nam Pyo Park, Song Ja Park | ||
| Interview with Ung Ho Chang | ||
| Interview with Chun C. butterfield Cha | ||
| Interview with Kun Hong Park | ||
| Interview with Samuel S. Chung | ||
| Intervew with Mel Kang | ||
| Interview with Rami Arditi | ||
| Interview with Emma Catague. | ||
| Interview with David Della | ||
| Interview with John Foz | ||
| Interview with Chris Mensalvas | ||
| Interview with Velma Veloria | ||
| Interview with Stan Viernes | ||
| Interview with Kalayaan Domingo | ||
| Interview with Ligaya Domingo. | ||
| Interview with Lynn Domingo. | ||
| Interview with Angel Doniego | ||
| Interview with Dick and Rosita Farinas. | ||
| Interview with Rich Gurtiza. | ||
| Interview with John Hatten | ||
| Interview with Julia Laranang | ||
| Interview with Terri Mast | ||
| Interview with Bruce Occena. | ||
| Interview with Andy Pascua | ||
| Interview with Alonzo Suson. | ||
| Interview with Emily Bronkhorst. | ||
| Interview with Conan Viernes. | ||
| Interview with Steve Viernes | ||
| Interview with Michael Woo | ||
| Interview with Elaine Ikoma Ko. | ||
| Interview with Nemesio Domingo. | ||
| ACW history project timeline compiled by Edward Echtle. Abbreviations on first page. The rest of the article displays timeline starting from 1877 to 2008. 20 pages. | ||
| International Examiner article titled, "From I.D. neighborhood paper to Asian American community voice" by Gary Iwamoto. Article about the history of the International Examiner. 14 June 1994. | ||
| International Examiner article titled, "The Long Journey to justice: A History of the Wards Cove Case" by Melissa Lin. 1 August 2000. | ||
| International Examiner article titled, "Memorable Years at the Internatoinal Examiner; The Examiner Takes a Final Look Back at 30 Years of History" by Ron Chew. Article about how Ron Chew contributed stories about activists involved in Chinatown. 1… ➤ | ||
| I Am Filipino | ||
| I Am Filipino | ||
| I Am Filipino | ||
| I Am Filipino | ||
| I Am Filipino | ||
| I Am Filipino | ||
| I Am Filipino | ||
| I Am Filipino | ||
| Oral History Interview | ||
| Oral History Interview with Stella Chow | ||
| Oral History Interview with Thach Nguyen | ||
| Oral History Interview with David Ayala | ||
| Oral History Interview with Dolly Castillo | ||
| Oral History Interview with Hing Chinn | ||
| Oral History Interview with | ||
| Oral History Interview with Jacque Larrainzar | ||
| Oral History Interview with Seyed Mohamed Maulana | ||
| Oral History Interview with Mozhdeh Oskouian | ||
| Oral History Interview with Joseph Pham and Nova Phung | ||
| Oral History Interview with Li Chang Wong | ||
| Oral History Interview with Many Uch and Jay Sansell | ||
| Teresita Batayola | Oral History Interview with Teresita Batayola for the ICHS Project | |
| Oral History Interview with Diana Bower | ||
| Oral History Interview with Tom Byers | ||
| Oral History Interview with Maxine Chan | ||
| Oral History Interview with Donnie Chin | ||
| Oral History Interview with Susie Chin second video interview 01/12/2008 | ||
| Oral History Interview with Betsy Graef | ||
| Oral History Interview with Joey Ing | ||
| Oral History Interview with Frank Irigon | ||
| Oral History Interview with Mona Kim | ||
| Oral History Interview with Jan Ko-Fisher | ||
| Oral History Interview with Ludy Limbo | ||
| Oral History Interview with Bruce Miyahara | ||
| Oral History Interview with Jon Nakagawara | ||
| Oral History Interview with Hiroshi Nakano | ||
| Oral History Interview with Thu Ngo | ||
| Oral History Interview with Heide Parreno | ||
| Oral History Interview with Bob Santos | ||
| Oral History Interview with Gail Tanaka | ||
| Oral History Interview with Sue Taoka | ||
| Oral History Interview with Kia Truong and Shirley Huynh | ||
| Oral History Interview with Mr. Valdez | ||
| Oral History Interview with Jennifer Vong | ||
| Oral History Interview with Dorothy Wong | ||
| Danny Principe | Oral History Interview Danny Principe | |
| Phung Nguyen | Oral History Interview Phung Nguyen | |
| Vannavy Nguyen | Oral History Interview Vannavy Nguyen | |
| Jong Man Park | Oral History Interview Jong Man Park | |
| Bernie Tabaosare | Oral History Interview Bernie Tabaosare | |
| Daniel Tsou | Oral History Interview Daniel Tsou | |
| Sun Chao Yang | Oral History Interview Sun Chao Yang | |
| Zhixiang Ye | Oral History Interview Zhixiang Ye | |
| Judy Yeh | Oral History Interview Judy Yeh | |
| Qiao Yan Zhou | Oral History Interview Qiao Yan Zhou | |
| Ka Kit Richard Ng | Oral History Interview Ka Kit Richard Ng | |
| Oral History Interview with Nghia Ngo | ||
| Oral History Interview with Lang Nang | ||
| Oral History Interview with McDonnell, Prepedigma Cora | ||
| Oral History Interview with Hao Minh Ly | ||
| Oral History Interview with Jose Lim | ||
| Oral History Interview with Hofman Y. Li | ||
| Oral History Interview with Kyoo Won Lee | ||
| Oral History Interview with Hyon Lee | ||
| Oral History Interview with Wah Kwong | ||
| Oral History Interview with Jia Tong Jiang | ||
| Oral History Interview with Gerry Ignacio | ||
| Oral History Interview with Mrs. Xin Yue Huang | ||
| Oral History Interview with Leona Garrote | ||
| Oral History Interview with Kit Correa | ||
| Notes on Japanese Employment and Housing | Compiled information about Japanese employement and housing in the late 19th and early 20th century. | |
| Records in the NATIONAL ARCHIVES- PACIFIC SIERRA REGION for the Study of Ethnic History. Reference information Paper 83 National Archives and Records Administration 1994 | ||
| South Downtown Construction June 2000 Update | ||
| Wards Cove and the Reconstruction of Civil Rights | Examines Wards Cove civil rights case. Representative of historical legislative acts to protect civil rights. | |
| Seattle's Character | ||
| Printed Exerpt Printed January 27, 2003 Brief survey of Chinese immigration 1860-1965 | ||
| The Exclusion of Asians in the Minority Process | University of Washington term paper by Edmon Lee examining the exclusion of Asian Americans. | |
| Final Application | Application for approval of Pioneer Alaskero Project. A traveling exhibit of photographs and text documenting the first wave of Filipino immigrants to the U.S. | |
| An Indictment of Sociologists | News article about Dr. Choh Hao Li and Dr. Yamashiro facing discrimination. | |
| Seattle's Chinese Expulsion, Recession Fueled the Anti-Chinese Riots | Two articles from the Seattle Post-Intelligencer about anti-Chinese sentiment. | |
| Home from the Eastern Sea: The Story of Asian Americans in Washington State | A proposal for a one-hour public television documentary about the story of asian Americans in Washington,. | |
| Vacation of South Lane Street | Request to the Department of Construction to forgoe the vacation of South Lane Street. Outlines the potencial for severe traffic problems and current traffic conditions in Seattle's International District. Contains maps and printed photographs of the… ➤ | |
| International District Proposals | Proposals for various projects in the International District. Community/Cultural Center Proposal Japan Cultural Center Proposal Vegetable Garden/P-Patch Proposal Street Trees Proposal | |
| Siting the International District Mini-Park | A proposal and analysis for the International District Mini-Park. Includes alternative site map with conditions reports of potencial sites. | |
| Foundations of a Filipino Community in Seattle: the Filipinio Labor Union | A typed essay including handwritten notes, postcards, and an outline detaling the foundation of the Filipino community in Seattle. | |
| History of Chinese in Puyallup and Seattle | A collection of emails and articles on Chinese laborers in the Seattle area. A brief history of the International District. Street map of Seattle. Muralist Linda Petchnick's email about Farqharson mill. | |
| McDonald's in the International District | ICDA Community Development Association. Draft of letter to McDonald's Corporation protesting having a McDonald's constructed in the International District. Table summarizing leading causes of hospitalization in the International district. Article… ➤ | |
| King Dome Impact Records | King dome records of land use and effects on citizens around the International District. | |
| Seattle's Civil Rights History | Civil rights news articles from the Seattle Times 1972-1992. Letter to Doug Chinn from the Seattle Civil Rights and Labor History Project. | |
| The International District Condition | Drafts of the book, The International District Condition. Stating the fears that the International District was becoming a "decaying slum". | |
| Asian/Pacific Initiative | Study of the definition of an "underserved" population. Recommendations to better serve the needs of Asian/Pacific Islanders. Department of Social and Health Services breifing on Asian/Pacific Initiative. Minority Affairs Initiative. | |
| Seattle Guide: This Week's Scene in Seattle | Seattle entertainment booklet featuring the arts, sightseeing, and restaraunts. History article of Pioneer Square. | |
| Collection of Newsarticles related to Chinese Immigration | Collection of newsarticles from 1899-1949 related to Chinese immigrants in the Seattle area. | |
| Notes on Seattle Waterfront History | Handwritten notes on Seattle Waterfront History. | |
| American Chinatown Articles | Collection of articles related to Chinatowns in the U.S. Article "American Chinatown: A People's History of Five Neighborhoods" by Bonnie Tsui, "Chinese Vancouver: A Decade of Change", "The Mullberry Street Neighborhood". | |
| Notes | Handwritten notes on history of Chinese immigrants to Washington. | |
| Drafts of "The Chinese in Seattle: Portraits of the First 100 Years" Drafts of "The Settlement and Diffusion of theChinese Community in Seattle, Washington" | Draft copies of books. Books all outline the history of Chinese immigration to Washington State. | |
| Draft of "Chinese American Portraits: Stories from Washington State" | Draft of book containing a historical overview of Chinese immigration in Washington State. Attached are handwritten notes and research from writing the book. | |
| Notes | Handwritten notes in a notebook about the history of Chinese in Seattle. Research, quotes from books, draft paragraphs. | |
| Notes on book "Northwest Passage: The Great Columbia River" by William Dietrich, 1995 | Handwritten notes by Doug Chin on book "Northwest Passage: The Great Columbia River" by William Dietrich, 1995. Notes on sections about anti-Chinese sentiment. Includes list by Doug Chin of Chinese associations in Washington. | |
| Notes by Doug Chin | Typed and handwritten notes by Doug Chin about anti-Chinese sentiment in Seattle and on the book "Chinese Village in Chelan Falls Steele". | |
| Chinese in Washington Timeline | Timeline of Chinese in Washington events from 1789 to 2012. | |
| Cathay Post History | Cathay Post #186 History Book research Production and Blueline proof | |
| Oral history interview with Gerard Tsutakawa | ||
| Oral history interview with Diem Chau | ||
| Oral history interview with Saya Moriyasu | ||
| Oral history interview with Ronald Ho | ||
| Oral history interview with Stewart Wong | ||
| Oral history interview with Susie Kozawa | ||
| Oral History interview with Erin Shie Palmer | ||
| Oral history interview with Susie Lee | ||
| Oral history interview with Cheryll Leo-Gwin | ||
| Oral history interview with Ronald Ho and Stewart Wong | ||
| Oral History Interview with Zenwa Shimabukuro and Nicholas Kaman | ||
| Andy South | Fashion: From Workroom to Runway | |
| Fashion: From Workroom to Runway Banchong Douangphrachanh | ||
| Fashion: From Workroom to Runway | ||
| Oral History interview with Moy On Chin | ||
| Oral History Interview with Ken Prichard | Oral History Interview with Ken Prichard | |
| Envelope from Carolyn Yok with Frank T. Yok's U.S. Army discharge form. | ||
| Envelope "U.S. Department of Labor" immigration documents for Y. T. Lam and Goldie Chan. Includes a family tree made in 1982 and other family history documents. | ||
| Envelope "Legal Docs" with deed to Frank and Nymphia Yok's Eugene home. 2495 Charnelton Street, trademark registration for "Foo's", immigration documents for Tom Yok and Chin Yung Yok (Rose Yok). | ||
| Envelope "Nymphia Lam Military Docs" with Nymphia Lam's birth certificate, Navy discharge, Navy orders for duty, Navy discharge certificate, American Legion membership cards, U.S. Navy song book, Nymphia Lam photo in uniform. | ||
| Envelope from Cyrus Lam containing clippings re: Dr. Lam's brother. | ||
| File folder "Mom and Dad's" files containing Dr. Y. T. Lam's death certificate; Lewis and Clark College letter (status of Goldie Chan Lam's Perpetual Scholarship Fund), attorney's letters (Dr. Lam's life insurance policy); Dr. Goldie Chan's will and… ➤ | ||
| Envelope with Chinese war bonds. | ||
| File folder "U of O alumni" containing Lincoln High School 1950 graduation of Deanna Lam. U of O "Daily Emerald" January 20, 1944 with article about Nymphia Lam's Navy enlistment. Nymphia Lam's U of O diploma. Nymphia Lam's College Preparatory… ➤ | ||
| Spiral-bound book "Golden Anniversary Reunion Keepsake Photographs" with photo of Nymphia Lam on page 19 (pages are not numbered) and brief autobiography of page 110. | ||
| Envelope "University of Oregon Alumni Association" containing "Order of the Emerald" certificate and photo of the 50th class reunion for Nymphia Lam. | ||
| Fiftieth Anniversary Seattle Nichiren Buddhist Church | Booklet 50th Annivesary history of the Seattle Nichiren Buddhist Church | |
| Annie Han Daniel Mihalyo | Oral History Interview Lead Pencil Studio Annie Han and Daniel Mihalyo | |
| Andy Hwang | ||
| Christina Seong | ||
| Kimaro, Eliaichi | ||
| Cho, Eugene | ||
| Lucia Kenney | ||
| Martha Choe | ||
| Park, Michael | ||
| Park, Nam Pyo | ||
| O'Connell, Patsy Surh | ||
| Ablao, Roldy | ||
| Yun, Solomon | ||
| Kim, Soohee | ||
| Warnick Sulja | ||
| Pat Abe | Oral History Interview with Patrick H. Abe of the 7th Avenue Service Garage | |
| Bettie Luke | ||
| Oral History interview with Maliha Masood | ||
| Sos, Channdara | ||
| Youk, Sothy | ||
| Mell, Sameth | ||
| Thach, Tey | ||
| Ros, Thyda | ||
| Oral History Interview with Bopha Cheng | ||
| Chinese in New Zealand After the Gold Rush | Interviews with: Dr Jack Gin Fraser, Joyce and Cheryl Num, Gwen Wong Toi, Rosemary Lee Jones, Wah Ying Chau | |
| Journey of Two Families Journey of Two Families | Chinese Edition ISBN Number 978-0-473-34052-0 The Journeys of Two Families Chan Ah Chee & Chan Ying Kew | |
| Chinese New Zealand OH Foundation, 2nd Project Interviews of Chinese merchants, fruiterers, market gardeners and some event leading up to the 2002 apology July 2014 | ||
| Oral History Interview with Louise Ono | ||
| Zach, Manu and Ashley | ||
| Odessy of the Marks | Mark family history | |
| Scrapbook of the activities of the Nisei veterans from their induction into the army at the Minidoka internment camp through memorial services and to the dedication of the Nisei War Memorial Monument and subsequent services. Includes programs,… ➤ | ||
| Oral history of Henry Kiga | ||
| Oral history of Bill Kunitsugu | ||
| Oral history of Edward Kiyohara | ||
| Oral History of Shiro Kashino | ||
| Oral history of Yoshito "Salty" Mizuta | ||
| Oral history of George Morihiro | ||
| Oral history of Richard Naito | ||
| Oral history of Joseph Nakatsu | ||
| Oral history of Mack Nishimoto | ||
| Oral history of Mack Nogaki | ||
| Oral history of Hiro Nishimura | ||
| Oral history of Minoru Tsubota | ||
| Oral history of Kaun Onodera | ||
| Oral history of Shigeo Sumioka | ||
| Oral history of Ben Sugawara | ||
| Oral history of Augie Aratani | ||
| Oral history of George Abe | ||
| Oral history of Hideo Hoshide | ||
| Oral history of Roy Inui | ||
| Oral history of William Ishii | ||
| Oral history of Steve Iwago | ||
| Oral history of Paul Kaseguma | ||
| Oral history of Shiro Kashino. Contains newspaper articles about Kashino | ||
| Oral history of Jun Hayakawa | ||
| Oral history of Calvin Hayashida | ||
| Oral history of George Funai | ||
| Oral history of Pat Hagiwara | ||
| Oral history of Joshua Hata | ||
| Oral history of Fumi Tomita. Letter and envelope included in file. | ||
| Oral history of Jack Uchida | ||
| Oral history of William Yokobe Also included: military badges/tags | ||
| Oral history of Saburo Yamashita | ||
| Oral history of Joe Yada | ||
| History of the year of the Women's Auxiliary Club | ||
| Chinese New Zealand Oral History | Foundations second project: Chinese Merchants, fruiterers and some events leading up to the 2002 apology. | |
| Chinese Market Gardeners of Pukekohe | Chinese New Zealand Oral History Foundation inc 3rd project Chinese Market Gardeners of Pukekohe Lim Yen Robert Lum Ng Wai Shing Colin Sue Howe Young Kai Jue Young |
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| Photo Exhibit Highlights Cantonese Opera | Chew, Ron | A photo exhibit at Wing Luke: Pear Garden in the West: America's Chinese Theatre, 1852-1983, highlights the history of Cantonese opera in America. | |
| Wing Luke - A Shared Vision Celebrating 30 Years of Community | Detera, Eydie Calderon | ||
| New Finds Suggest Even Earlier Trade on Fabled Silk Road | Wilford, John Noble | Short history of the silk trade through history that includes new discoveries in Egypt, Germany and Greece that indicate the trade began many centuries before the historical records indicate, perhaps as early as 1000 BC. Also some details on plans… ➤ | |
| Ben Yorita Retires After Years of Teaching Asian History | Chin | ||
| Chinatown walk: History, culture - more than just restaurants | Schwartz, Susan | Report takes the reader on a tour of the Chinatown/International District. Includes restaurants, stores, and community gathering spaces. | |
| The Chinese In America: 130 Years of Struggle and Achievement | Lai | ||
| Cannery Workers' Union Emerges from War Years and McCarthy Era | Viernes | Alaska Canneries, Immigrants, Unions | |
| A SeaTac man has converted his garage into a museum full of artifacts and haunting photos of Cambodia's genocide | Ramirez, Marc | ||
| Rev. Manuel Garcia Ocana: He Lived Simply, Gave Generously | Tizon | Filipino Gospel Mission | |
| Engage, Empower, and Explore - History Museum Dialogue | Sanderson, Jill E. | ||
| A pastime with a past | Rosapepe, John | Japan and Washington state share a baseball history that predates the Mariner's current Japanese connection | |
| Safe Held Secret of Ore. Ambush for 108 Years | A.P. | ||
| Killing Fields survivor has lesson on war | Cheng, Josephine | ||
| Last reel for Kokusai Theater | Keene, Linda | Kokusai Theater in the Chinatown/International District collapses. Includes history of the building and how it collapsed. | |
| Remembering a Forgotten Neighborhood | Duncan | ||
| Against All Odds: The Japanese Americans' Campaign for Redress | Naito | John F. Kennedy School of Government Case Program | |
| City's Roots - Asian Seattle: Library Program will Include Cooking, Tours, Displays and Culture | Duncan, Don | Seattle library program on Asian Seattle featured speakers, demonstrations and exhibits on Seattle's Asian American citizens | |
| Japanese Pioneers Journeyed East To Develop the West | Masuda | 100th anniversary of Japanese Immigration to the United States | |
| Banquet Honors Elders | Seattle Issei honored at a special banquet for the 100th anniversary of Japanese immigration to the U.S. | ||
| Pioneers: Banquet to Commemorate Arrival of Japanese Immigrants | |||
| Acclaimed Documentary Makes Its Second Seattle Appearance | "Beyond Barbed Wire" the story of the 442nd during WWII. | ||
| Timeline: 400 Years of History of Chinese in The Americas | Lee, Cynthia & Wong, Maeling | ||
| Japanese Immigration Centennial 1869 - 1969, Program | Japanese American Citizens League, Seattle Chapter | 100th anniversary of Japanese Immigration to the U.S. | |
| Growing Up Nisei: Images of Japanese American Culture 1920's - 1950's | Published by Japanese American National Museum | ||
| The Fifth Annual Asian Pacific American Community Voice Awards | International Examiner | Lea Armstrong, Emmanuelle Chi Dong, Ray Chin, Nemesio Domingo, Jr. | |
| Chin Gee-hee, Railroad Baron | McCunn, Ruthanne Lum | Taken from the book: Chinese American Portraits, Personal Histories 1828-1988. Gee-Hee Chin came to the United States as a laborer but quickly became a labor broker for Wah Chong Company, produced what is believed to have been the first Chinese… ➤ | |
| Chin Gee-Hee, Chinese Pioneer Entrepreneur in Seattle and Toishan | Jue, Willard G. | ||
| Goon Dip: Entrepreneur, Diplomat and Community Leader | Jue, Willard G. | Good Dip was without doubt the area'smost prominent Chinese of his generation. Served as Chinese govenment's Consul in Seattle, provided labor for the fish canneries, started a hemstitch imdustry in Portland, Oregon, and owned or was director of a… ➤ | |
| Alaskan Nikkei | Suguro | ||
| Patricia Akiyama: Nikkei Named Press Secretary to Sen. Murray | Mochizuki, Ken | Brief biography of Patricia Akiyama, Senator Patty Murray's newly appointed press secretary. | |
| A Bittersweet Journey Back To Their Past | Eng, Lily | Internees returned to live in the Japanese Language School in the International District because they were unable to find housing in 1945 | |
| Inside Chinatown | Larsen, Katrine | A tour around the Chinatown/Internatonal District. Includes history, interesting facts, and highlights of places. | |
| Heritage Program Report: A Chinese Settlement in the Camp Carson Mining Area, Union County Oregon | Mead | La Grande Ranger District Wallawa - Whitman National Forest report on archaeological site 6-36-27/1 now labeled Two Dragon Camp. | |
| Seattle Chinese Business Directory 1986 - 1987 | Seattle Chinese Post | ||
| Ah Dai Comes To Hawaii | Law, trans. | Chinese immigrant to Hawaii | |
| Three Generations of Chinese - East and West | Sun | The Oakland Museum catalogue of their exhibit "Three Generations of Chinese". | |
| Did U.S. Gov't or Military Order the Dismissal? | Weglyn | Why were miners and railroad workers out of the evacuation area fired? | |
| Union Station may become museum's new home | Wong, Dean | 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. | |
| 'Where are you really from?' | Holdcroft, Leslie | Review of the Wing Luke Museum's exhibit "Out of Focus." Includes a look at some of the objects and the history of Asian American racial discrimination. | |
| Twisted Visions: From villain to plaything to servant, exhibit catalogs litany of Asian American stereotypes | Ho, Vanessa | A review of the Wing Luke Museum's exhibit "Out of Focus." Includes a look at the examples of the steretypes and the history of Asian American racial discrimination. | |
| Chinese oral history exhibit links present, past generations | Del Rosario, Carina A. | The Wing Luke Museum's oral history project "The First 100 Years: Reflections of Seattle's Chinese Americans." Includes interviews with Project Coordinator John Pai and staffer Cassie Chinn. | |
| Listening In: Chinese Americans pass on their untold stories in Wing Luke Museum's oral history project | Iritani, Evelyn | Article on Wing Luke Museum's oral history project on Chinese Americans. | |
| The Folksongs of the Early Chinese Immigrants | Hai - Jew | Chinese American History, Immigration, Literature | |
| Kong Yick's History Subject of Video Project | Wong, Dean | ||
| A Gathering of Heros: Nisei Vets and Holocaust Survivors Meet | Watanabe | ||
| Defiance and deliverance | De Leon, Ferdinand M. | Chiune Sugihara, Japanese Consul to Lithuania helped Jews get visas to leave Europe. Includes history of a local couple he saved. | |
| We gather together... International District unites as the piggy turns | Hahn, Jon | The seventh annual Pig Roast. First started by Uncle Bob Santos, it is now a community party. Includes history of the Roast and how it's brought the neighborhood together. | |
| It's in the Retelling of Our History that We Find the Heroes | Cassidy | ||
| Living history: Students get opportunity to connect their future to this collective past | Cronin, Mary Elizabeth | Ron Chew gives University of Washington students a tour of the Chinatown/International District. The students will conduct oral histories of residents in the neigborhood to include in the Wing Luke Museum's exhibit "One Song, Many Voices." Includes… ➤ | |
| The Cultural Revolution 1967 in Review | Writings by Ezra Vogel, Michael Oksenberg, Carl Riskin and Robert A. Scalapino | ||
| Soul Searching Not Apology: Japan to Approve WWII Resolution | Paliamentary resolution on Japan's role in WWII . Instead of shazaai which mean apology, the term used in the proposed resolution is hansei meaning sould-searhing or reflection. Not really an apology. | ||
| Americans argue whether apology would heal wounds | Enda, Jodi | The author gathers quotes from various stakeholders on whether an apology from the US government for slavery will produce any positive results. The article includes a sidebar that details other instances of apologies and reparations, including the US… ➤ | |
| Oral History Interview with Augie Takatsuka: Vashon Island, Washington | Joseph, JonLee | Augie Takatsuka talks about growing up on Vashon Island, racial discrimination, and his experiences as part of the 442nd Division in WW II. | |
| Hip-Hop, Asian style | Hackett, Regina | A look at the Wing Luke Museum's exhibit "It's Like That: Asian Pacific Americans and the Seattle Hip-Hop Scene." Includes interviews with curator George Quibuyan, Darvin and Hoven Vida, and Nestor Rodriguez. | |
| The Last Days of Chinatown | Fisher | Sports stadium threatens Washington DC's Chinatown. | |
| Heritage News, Vol. 3, No. 4 | AKCHO | Association of King County Historical Organizations Newsletter | |
| The History of the Chinese in Seattle (III) 1889 - 1925 and 1925 - 1935 | Li, Wei-ing | In Chinese. This is the part of a series on the Chinese in Seattle. 1889 - 1925, The Birth of Chinatown and 1925 - 1935, The Difficult and Hard Period. Photos of Chin Key, Dan Woo's maternal Grandfather, Ma Dong, builder of the Hong Kong Restaurant,… ➤ | |
| Villagers tell of Japan's Germ Warfare in China | Kimura, Shigeyoshi | ||
| Korean Adoption - You Are Always A Part of Your History | Mullen | Adoption, korean American, Korean Identity Development Society, PO Box 60102, Seattle, WA. 98160 - 0102 | |
| Locke Step | Liu, Eric | Profiles Gary Locke and his potential to be a representative Asian American politician. During his campaign, he played to his immgrant family history, Chinese work ethic, and the stereotype of Asian American virtue. | |
| The Hawaii Herald, Vol. 13, No. 14 | |||
| Korea's History | Korean Overseas Information Service | The origin of tradition, the making of the tradition, changes in the tradition, the road to modernization | |
| Korea's Cultural and Artistic Heritage | Korean Overseas Information Service | A Sea of Religion, Language and Literature, The Arts Music and Dance, Film and Drama | |
| "Presenting the Skyliners" a scrapbook | Kubota | Scrapbook of the history of "The Skyliners" by one of its members. | |
| Alaska's Japanese Pioneers: Faces, Voices, Stories, Oral History Transcripts | Inouye | Transcripts of the oral interviews | |
| A Map and History of Peiping | Dorn | Colorful western map of Beijing with illustrations of western views of China in 1930's | |
| Getting a Grip: Judo in the Japanese American communities of Washington and Oregon: 1900 - 1950 | Svinth, Joseph R. | History of Judo in Washington and Oregon with oral histories, list of Nisei Veterans, glossary, bibliography. | |
| Beyond Manzanar: A Personal View of Asian American Womanhood | Houston | ||
| Asian American Image Posters 2 | A set of 40 black and white posters of famous Asian Americans. The posters are in two sets on the oversize shelf. (Top) | ||
| The Japanese American Family | Kitano, Harry H. L. | Chapter 1 from "Asian-Americans: Social and Psychological Perspectives Volume II" … ➤ | |
| Return to Tule Lake | Eng | Japanese American internees and their families make a pilgimage to the 'No - no camp' where loyalty and patriotism meant different things to those who were there. | |
| Pol Pot's Capture Revives Old Wounds | Reang | ||
| KPLU 88.5 Radio Transcription | Transcript of a radio broadcast by Ingrid Lobet featuring the Wing Luke Museum's exhibit "A Bridge Home: Music in the Lives of Asian Pacific Americans," which is about music and Asian Pacific Americans. Includes an interview with Byron Au Yong, the… ➤ | ||
| A More Perfect Union: Japanese Americans and the United States Constitution | Smithsonian Institution | ||
| You Are Always a Part of Your History" | Mullen | ||
| Chinese Immigrants Balance Tradition and Change | Woon | ||
| Death at Age 104 Marks 'Close of an Era' | Kimura | ||
| Judge Rules Malabed, Baruso liable in Domingo, Viernes Case | Takami | ||
| Asian American Historical Outline 1750-1980 | Ogilvie | ||
| The Graphic Art of Chinese Folklore | National Museum of History | Color postcards of folk art | |
| Changes Being Considered To JACL 'No-No Boy' Resolution | Abe | ||
| Diverse Stories Present 'Vigorous and Provocative' History | Chew, Ron | Review of the book "People's of Washington: Perspectives on Cultural Diversity" ed by Sid White and S.E. Solberg | |
| Film Unearths Heroism of Nisei in World War II | Chew | Review of film "The Color of Honor" about Nisei military history. | |
| Mikami Farm: 'We Worked Hard, We were Like Machines' | Suguro | ||
| Chinese Immigrants Making History | Winfield, Phyllis | ||
| Tazue Sasaki 'As Long as they are Willing, I'll Teach Them' | Suguro | Tazue Sasaki taught classical dance odori and shamisen | |
| Ikeda and Company | Suguro | ||
| Mutual Fish: 'Quality and Service' | Matsuda | ||
| The No No Boys | Sako and Gary Iwamoto | ||
| New Book Reveals 'Human Experience' of Nisei Soldiers | Mochizuki, Ken | Review of 'Men of the 100th/442nd' by Thelma Chang | |
| 100th Infantrymen Draws Comment From Correspondent | Desciption of soldiers of the 100th battalion of the 442 Regiment | ||
| 45 Nisei Soldiers From All Centers Killed in Action | |||
| J. Kanetomi, 442nd Rifleman Saves Company by Bravery | |||
| Liberated 442nd member Relates Grim Experiences | |||
| 50 years Later: No No Boys Still Ask 'Why'? | Abellanosa | ||
| Recovering the Stories of Interned Students | Seawell, Mary Ann | Gordon Chang documenting Asian American history at Stanford | |
| The Last Inari and Makizushi Stand | Hashimoto | ||
| Japanese Pledge 1,000 Cherry Trees to City | Dunshire, Charles | Several West Coast cities will receive cherry trees as a symbol of friendship between the US and Japan. Seattle will receive 1,000. | |
| Pride and Shame: Exhibit and Program | |||
| Getting There: Washington's Transportation Heritage | |||
| Japanese American Baseball was more than a Pastime | Greimel | Traveling exhibition "Diamonds in the Rough: Japanese Americans in Baseball" | |
| Hopefully the Past will be the school for the future | Mochizuki | Centennial of Chinese Expulsion organized by Bettie Luke Kan | |
| Seattle Hires First Asian Woman Officer | Chew, Ron | ||
| Seattle's Chinese Expulsion | Dunn | ||
| Recession Fueled the Anti- Chinese Riots | Carter | ||
| 'Education' March Recalls Chinese Expulsion of 1886 | Guillen | ||
| Historian Criticized for Internment Interpretation | Mainichi | comments on Stan Yogi's criticism of Page Smith's take on the Japanese American Internment | |
| Filipino American Walking Tour | |||
| Idemitsu Museum of Arts Bulletin | No. 96. | ||
| Chinese Historical Society of the Pacific Northwest | Pamphlet - Info about the Chinese Historical Society of the Pacific Northwest, including history of, current activities, goals, current officers, and contact info. … ➤ | ||
| Young Honor Old: Unique Ceremony Held in Chinese Community | Norton | ||
| Pastoral Scenes on Strategic Quemoy Deceiving | Cunningham | ||
| Ghosts of the Wah Mee | Matthews, Todd | Unoffical tolerance and police corruption kep the Wah Mee club alive for years. When the club finally died, it was at the hands of three men who left twelve dead bodies on the floor, and one man to tell the truth. Now, fifteen years after the most… ➤ | |
| China: 7,000 Years of Discovery | Booklet about the Pacific Science Center exhibit, China: 7,000 Years of Discovery (March 1-August 31, 1984, Seattle, WA). WLM Community sponsor. Contains an article by Shawn Wong on Chinese American history ("Long Time Gum Sahn" page 21). | ||
| Origin of the Far Eastern Civilizations: A Brief Handbook | Bishop | Smithsonian War background studies | |
| Thai Fashion Through the Ages | Lapcharoen, Supajee, ed. | Describes the evolution of Thai dress, for men and women, from around the 6th century to the present day. | |
| Yellow light for rail station plan | Dunn, Ashley | Union Station being considered to house Seattle's City Hall | |
| Passion for the Past | Rose, Cynthia | ||
| Hooking Up With History | Rose, Cynthia | ||
| Cherry Trees for Seattle: Japanese Leader Awaits Dedication | Tewkesbury, Don | Japanese American community leader Genji Mihara oversees the planting 1,000 cherry trees along Lake Washington Blvd, a symbol of friendship between the US and Japan. | |
| Sorry Isn't Good Enough | White, Jack E | The author argues in favor of reparations to descendents of African American slaves. | |
| Seattle Hires its First Asian Woman Officer | Chew | ||
| Exorcising the Evil Spirits of History | Mochizuki | ||
| 50th Anniversray of the Liberation of the Philippines | Proclamations from various levels of US govenment on the 50th anniversary of the liberatin of the Philippines in WWII and an extensive biography of the Medal of Honor recipient, Jose Calugas. | ||
| A History and Description of the Bainbridge Island Filipino American Community Hall | |||
| Filipino American National Historical Society | |||
| Parent's Nightmare, Children's Quest | Dao, James | Book on the Rape of Nanking brings awareness to Asian American community | |
| Korea's History: Origins, Tradition, Modernization | Korean Overseas Information Service | ||
| The Cannery Murders | Stamets | ||
| ILWU Local Celebrates International Worker's Day | |||
| Chong Wa: A Changing of the Guard | Chan | ||
| Shared Dreams | Takami, David | ||
| A Soldier's Rights 52 Years Overdue? | Renag | ||
| The Passing of the Alaskeros | Viernes | ||
| Here's How they Created the Salmon Canning Industry | Viernes | ||
| Author Reveals Dark Part of U.S. History | Ith | ||
| Maneki Regulars Must Find New Hangout During Restaurant's Rennovation | Wong | ||
| Exploring the Underground World of Pendleton, Ore. | Frazier | Chinese immigrant community in Pendleton | |
| A Place in History | Manzanar being made into a National memorial | ||
| Bearing Witness | Schell | Review of Iris Chang's "The Rape of Nanking" | |
| China 1921 | |||
| Anti-Chinese Riot At Seattle | |||
| Last of the Nikkei Farmers: 'I Hate to See All the Farms Dissapear' | Suguro | ||
| Join In The February 8 Pilgrimage | Ng | ||
| The Hawaiians Meet Western Civilization | Shimabukuro, Bob | A look at how Hawaiians have shaped the history of the Columbia River and other Washington State areas. | |
| Little Known of Fascinating Era When Chinese Mined Here | |||
| Gold Eludes Chinaman | |||
| History Closes in On Seattle's First Railroad | Haigh | History Closes in On Seattle's First Railroad | |
| Chinese Railroad Hands Remembered - 100 Years Late | Lew | Chinese Railroad Hands Remembered - 100 Years Late | |
| Chinese First Gold Miners | Koch | ||
| Lake Washington | McDonald | part of the story deals with the canal dug by Chinese immigrant laborers in 1886 - 87. | |
| Blood and Sweat in the Golden Mountains. | Lai | ||
| Gold Panners On Columbia | |||
| Sultan Means the Sweet Smell of Cedar | Johnsrud | Small paragraph on the expulsion of Chinese miners from Sultan, WA. | |
| The Settlement and Diffusion of the Chinese Community in Seattle, Washington | Chin, Doug | A detailed history of Chinese Americans in Seattle. Includes where they first settled to when they occupied the Chinatown/Internaitional District. | |
| Happy New Year: the Year of the Tiger | Svete | ||
| Korean American Gary Kim | Solberg | ||
| The High Price of Ingnoring History | Howe, Danny | ||
| 'Vietnamese Americans: A View of Two Cultures' | Chew | ||
| Vietnamese Refugee Learns Meaning of Stress | Lam, Amdrew | ||
| Poet Records Experiences of Vietnamese Immigrants | Takami, David | ||
| Vietnamese Names are Turned Ugly | Lam, Amdrew | ||
| Refugee Problems are Becoming Notable For Practical Innovation | Oki | ||
| Have Money, But Life is Hard | Castilla | ||
| Exploring the Early History of Hawaiians in the Pacific Northwest | Shimabukuro, Robert | The Wakinikona Hawaiian Club is a social club that promotes Hawaiian community and culture, including hula, for Hawaiians in the Pacific Northwest | |
| Sneaking History in With Entertainment | Akamine | ||
| Philippine Social Unrest An 'Explosive Situation' | Shikuma | ||
| More Than Farm workers and Beauty Queens | |||
| Marcos Mass Elicits Mied Reaction | Ching | ||
| The Origin of Hip - Hop: An Opinionated History | Pangilinan | Music and APILOT, Asian Pacific Islander Leaders of Tomorow | |
| A Wedding Becomes a Funeral | Vinh and Alex Tizon, Matthew Ebnet | ||
| Behave Like Your Actions Reflect on all Chinese | Jackson | ||
| Nikkei Fondly Remember the Yakima Valley | Suguro | ||
| This Camp Wasn't Fun and Games | Svete | ||
| 442nd Go for Broke: 50 Years Later, Remembering the Legend | Wong | ||
| Japanese Americans Relive Days of Shame | Carrier | ||
| Governor Carr 'A Savior' in a Time of Intolerance | Baca | ||
| U.S. Immersed in Saying It's Sorry | Richmond | ||
| Camps of Disharmony | Archbold, Mike | ||
| Metro Transit Tunnel | "Downtown Seattle Transit Project" March 1984 - Information pamphlet on the Metro Tunnel project… ➤ | ||
| Waterfront Street Car Extension | Waterfront Streetcar Extension Evaluation of Route Alternatives, March 1986 - A report on which route the Streetcar would take throught the Chinatown/International District.… ➤ | ||
| Union Station Corridor Study: Phase I Background and Information | Goetz, Larry | Union Station's history (includes Chinatown/International District and Pioneer Square histories), community overview, land use, development patterns/property ownerships, social/economic data (statistics), land values, and transportation. Includes CID… ➤ | |
| Korean Music Organizations and Musicians From This area | Korean American History | ||
| Union Station | Union Station: Landmarks Are Buildings that Span Generations pamphlet - Union Station's history, significance in Seattle and local neighborhoods, and transportation. The remaking of Union Station.… ➤ | ||
| City of Seattle, Long Range Facilities Plan: Site Evaluation | Evaluation of areas in Downtown Seattle to determine alternatives. Includes evaluations of King Street Station, Union Station, King Street Station/Union Station, Jackson Street - Yesler Way, First Avenue and University Street, Convention Center,… ➤ | ||
| Terrace View Project | May 3, 1984 Letter from The Burke Associates to the International Special Review District board - Ed Burke requests the Board to change the Terrace View Hotel from a residential status to an office use status (Terrace View Project). Includes a brief… ➤ | ||
| Seattle Chinatown-International District Preservation and Development Authority | Report booklet (1981-June 30, 1982): Financial reports from SCIDpda … ➤ | ||
| Pagdiriwang: A Filipino Celebration | de Leon | ||
| "Gold Watch" opens at NWAAT | Yamagiwa, Jill C. | Momoko Iko's new play "Gold Watch" opens at the Northwest Asian American Theatre. It depicts the events of WWII through the eyes of the Murakami family in Pasco, WA. | |
| A picture of the 70's | Iwamoto, Gary | Overview/Timeline of major Asian American events that happened in the 1970s in Seattle, WA. | |
| "Densho's" Debut | Omori | page 12 in Newspaper Boxes | |
| Remembering Cambodia's Independence Day | Sar | ||
| Asians in the Inland Empire | Solberg, Sam | ||
| Occupations of Asian Immigrants | Winship | ||
| Asian/Pacific Americans in Washington State: Historic Context Document | Dubrow | ||
| Exhibit offers history through eyes of participants | Abe, Debby | A review of the Wing Luke Museum's exhibit "One Song, Many Voices." Includes a description of some of the objects and archival material in the exhibit. | |
| Losing Their Livelihood | Miller | ||
| Strength and Diversity: Japanese American Women, 1885 - 1990 | National Japanese American Historical Society | A traveling exhibit sponsored by the National Japanese American Historic Society and first debuted at the Oakland Museum. The exhibition was organized by: The Early Year, Immigration, Establishing Communities, World War II, Resettlement, On… ➤ | |
| Coloring History: Nomura's bleak look at the Japanese-American internment | Gelernter, Carey Quan | The Wing Luke Museum's exhibit "Kenjiro Nomura: An Artist's View of the Japanese American Internment" focuses on painter Kenjiro Nomura and his Japanese American internment paintings. The article follows a group of elementary school students as they… ➤ | |
| Japanese Look Back 50 Years to the Horrors of Internment | Foster, David | ||
| Cambodian Refugee Art Project Exhibition | WLAM | docent material for exhibition on art created in refugee camps, taught by Hy Saman and Janet Essley. | |
| Terms and Timeline of Vietnamese War | |||
| The Evacuation: Impact on the Family | Morishima, James K. | Brief paper on the author's investigation of the long-term affects of internment on family values and culture as well as discipline, attitudes and behaviors of the children. Includes B-K of the bibliographyt. | |
| Japanese American and Japanese Canadian Evacuation and Resettlement: A Bibliography | Kashima, Tetsuden | ||
| Issues and History of Change in Japan | Anderson, Don | ||
| Movement Toward Exclusion 1790 - 1936 | Anderson, Don | ||
| Executive Order 9066 Internment | Anderson, Don | ||
| Japanese American Experience Bibliography | Anderson, Don | Bibliography of books and articles for both children and adults about the Asian experience in the United States and Canada. | |
| Memoir of a Japanese Daughter | Sawada | ||
| The "1.5 Generation" | Hurh | ||
| Alaskeros | Bacho | Newspaper catalog of the exhibition at the Wing Luke Asian Museum on Alaskeros | |
| 'Alaskeros': Portraits of labor history | Tarzan, Deloris | Exploring the Wing Luke Museum's "Alaskeros" through the eyes of the subjects depected in the photos. Includes some of the oral histories of the Alaskeros. | |
| Love And Shame | Tizon | ||
| Asian American Comparative Collection Newsletter | Wegars | Vol. 15, No. 3, 4. | |
| National Japanese American Memorial Foundation | |||
| Filipino Americans | Washington State Commission on Asian Am. Affairs | ||
| Japanese American Citizens League | |||
| Museum gala honors 30 years of heritage | London, Melissa | Wing Luke Museum's 30th Anniversary celebration at Union Station. Includes a history of the Museum | |
| Japanese Americans | Washington Commission on Asian American Affairs | ||
| HRH Samdech Norodom Sihanouk in Cambodia | |||
| The Khmer Nationalist Bulletin | |||
| Cambodian Buddhist and Service Directory | Cambodian Women's Project | ||
| Early Waterfront of Seattle (First Oriental Boats) | Willis, Sayre J. | ||
| New Years Eve Celebration to Benefit Nikkei Concerns | |||
| Nguyen Wins Lombardi | AP | ||
| Vietnamese 'James Bond' Finds Times Have Changed | Kolker, Claudia | ||
| Densho: Preserving the Past Informing the Future | |||
| China Gate reopens to offer dishes that taste like home | Jankowski, Susan | The reopening of China Gate, which had suffered a fire. Also included is a history of the owner. | |
| Return to Angel Island | Lee | ||
| Gateway to Gold Mountain: a Traveling Exhibit about the Angel Island Immigration Station | |||
| Symposium Executive Order 9066 | WLAM | ||
| Opening and Dedication Celebration for the Eastern Hotel | Program for the opening reception of the dedication and reopening of the Eastern Hotel. Includes a history of the Hotel and who helped in it's refurbishing. | ||
| The Densho Project: Preserving The World War II Japanese American Experience | McClelland, Kamilla Kuroda | ||
| Coming Home: New Play Explores Life for Japanese Americans After Internment | Berson, Misha | ||
| 'Sisters' Recounts Sad time in U.S. History | Berson, Misha | ||
| Celebrating 25 Years of Education, Advocacy, & Preservation | Includes upcoming events, meetings, and folds out into a poster | ||
| East Asian Resource Center Newsletter | East Asia Resource Center | Volume: 25, No. 1, Fall 1998; | |
| A Hidden Past: An Exploration of Eastside History | Bryant, ed. | ||
| Port Lan | Northwest Seaport and Maritime Heritage Center | Fall 1998; | |
| Park's history has unpleasant racial overtones | Latoszek, Mira | During the 1930s, some in the Beacon Hill community resented Jefferson Park's use by Asian Americans. The reporter further explains that this is the reason why Jefferson Park hasn't been renovated in decades. | |
| Preliminary Collections Abstract Puget Sound Regional Branch Archives | Washingrton State Archives | ||
| Hawaii | Lueras, Leonard, ed. | Chapters on Koreans, Filipinos, and Samoans (not complete) from the book "Hawaii." Focuses on the history of these cultures in Hawaii. | |
| Why a Communist Flag? He'll Tell You | Tran | ||
| Sex Slave Museum in South Korea is a reminder of World War II Arocities | Seok | ||
| Kuni Mukai's Garden: An Immigrant's Story | Article on Mukai Farm and Garden on Vashon Island | ||
| A Historic Treasure: The Mukai Farm and Garden | Millar, Mary M. | Extensive booklet with information and pictures about the Mukai family and the early development of the Garden. | |
| Seattle's First Ballplayers | Ogawa, Elmer | The history of Seattle's Japanese American baseball team, the Mikados. |  |
| King County Heritage Directory | AKCHO | ||
| Crystal City: Forgotten World War II Camp | Mochizuki | ||
| Seattleites Recall Camp Memories | Mochizuki, Ken | A four-member panel at the University of Washington presented a discussion title Seattle Japanese American Women inthe World War II Incarceration Camps . | |
| Seattle's Asian past remembered | Cummins, Caroline | Article about the Wing Luke Museum. Includes mention of artifacts, exhibits, and history of the Museum. | |
| Kim Long, the Enigma | Schneider and Ron Redmond | ||
| State Needed help Handling Flood of Refugees in '70's | Schneider and Ron Redmond | ||
| Director of Refugee Service Resigns | Schneider and Ron Redmond | ||
| Life in Land of the Free Clouded by Threats | Schneider and Ron Redmond | ||
| Against the Odds Heng Heng Grocer Builds on his Success | Ng | ||
| Non-Profit Agencies with Connections to Kim Long Nguyen | Schneider and Ron Redmond | ||
| A Ringmaster of Refugee Services | Schneider, Andrew and Ron Redmond and Lise Olsen | ||
| Little Saigon has Blossomed Over Past Decade | Higgins, Mark | ||
| Tumultous History in Danger of slipping Away | Higgins | ||
| The History of the Japanese American Farmers in the Pike Place Market | Japanese American Citizens League, Seattle Chapter | ||
| Washington State Jewish Historical Society | |||
| Couple Waged Lonely Battle for Intened Japanese - Americans | Perry, Fredi | Brief synopsis of history of Asians on Bainbridge Island, WA and the newspaper owners who denounced the removal of Japanese into internment camps, the seizure of their property and the effort of prohibit the return of Bainbridge Japanese after World… ➤ | |
| Renton Historical Society and Museum Quarterly | Feb. 1999; | ||
| Sharing History: Local Museums Preserve Our State's Heritage in Some Wonderful Settings | Reiner | ||
| Cambodian Refugees find Their Way in White Center | Giudici | ||
| Filipino Power Not Necessary | Mendoza | ||
| The Filipino American: There's Always an Identity Crisis | Cordova | ||
| A People without a Voice | Higashi | ||
| The Burdens of Filipino Americans | Cordova | ||
| Wing Luke Asian Museum: Coming of Age | De Leon, Ferdinand M. | Wing Luke Asian Museum's history and next steps. Ron Chew discusses expansion of the Museum. | |
| Seattle's Distinctive Charm: What Should Be Saved? | McDonald, Lucile | Discussing what needs to be improved. Reporter asked local community members about improvements. Includes quotes from Wing Luke and his recommendation on the Chinatown/International District | |
| Pike Place Market: Even its History Was Controversial | McDonald, Lucile | ||
| On Vancouver Island, Exhuming 'Ancient' Chinese Pottery | |||
| Seattle Sports: From Waterfront Horse Races to the Seahawks | Droker, Howard | ||
| Vancouver island's Chinese Ghost Town | McKinley | ||
| A Bellevue Man of the Soil Sees More Than Just Crops Grow in Past 50 Years | Morris, Keiko | How small family farming has changed over the years for John Matsuoka and his family. | |
| Nineteenth - Century Chinese and the Environment of the Pacific Northwest | Liestman | ||
| Shoreline Historical Museum | winter 99; | ||
| Museum Notes: Eastern Washington State Historical Society | April 99; | ||
| Eastside History: A Japanese American Story | |||
| Was book on Seattle's Asians shut out of Bon festival? | Slind-Flor, Victoria | Edward and Elizabeth Burke's book "Seattle's Other History" was denied being sold at Bon Marche's festival focusing on Asian culture. | |
| Hobart Area Recollections | Maple Valley Historical Society | ||
| The First Chinese in Seattle | Chin | ||
| Chinese History in the Pacific Northwest | Wong | ||
| Between Two Worlds: Experiences of the Tulalip Indian Boarding School | Marr | ||
| Seattle Historical Vingettes | Suffia | ||
| New Chief Sees Political Role for MOHAI | Rose, Cynthia | ||
| Working On the Railroad | Working On the Railroad | ||
| Trees of Beauty will help heal wartime's scars | Stiffler | Trees planted to replace those cut down in 1942 in Kent (Thomas) Washington. | |
| Out on Vashon, a Plot of Land with a Rich Tale. | Large, Jerry | Restoring the Mukai farm and garden on Vashon island | |
| Asian Pacific American Workers: Our Past, Our Future | Asian Pacific American Labor Alliance | Flier for program on examining struggles and triumphs of Asian Pacific American workers. | |
| Digging into the Past: Excavating the Gold Creek Chinese Heritage Site | |||
| From Gold Mountain to the New Millennium | Chinese Historical Society of San Diego | ||
| Eastside History: A Japanese American Story 1 | |||
| Renton Washington | Rowe and Jack R. Evans | ||
| Nineteenth-Century Chinese and the Environment of the Pacific Northwest | Liestman | Chinese immigrants and the environment. | |
| How the Kingdome Spurred the Asian American Community's Coming of Age | Tsutakawa, Mayumi | The building of the Kingdome in early 1970's created an intergenerational Asian American consciousness and community | |
| Railroad Labor Agreement | Copy of an agreemment between Twin Wo Charley of Portland, OR and the Northern Pacific Railroad Company for labor. | ||
| 'City hall' plan at least a year down the track | Schaefer, David | City of Seattle considering Union Station for City Hall. | |
| U.S. Japan Fair in Seattle '93 | |||
| The Chinese Community in Jefferson County | Naylor | ||
| Outsiders in "the Land of the Free" | Daniels, Roger | ||
| A Search For Home | Reang | Cambodian American family visits Cambodia in 1990 again when the author's grandfather dies in 1999. | |
| China Story: Driven Off Whidbey | Connolly | The few artifacts which tell of the Chinese workers who were driven off Whidbey island | |
| How the Kingdome Spurred the Asian-American Community's Coming of Age | Tsutakawa | How the building of the Kingdome galvanized the young Asian American community | |
| Japanese Past Displayed in Panama Hotel | Le, Phuong | ||
| Phnom Penh Connections | Bock | Refugees from Cambodia's civil war are returning to help rebuild the country. | |
| Seattle Resident and city official makes history with book | Holly-Gottlieb, Allie | Author of Divided Destiny, A History of Japanese Americans in Seattle, a book that spans 100 years from immigration to 1999. | |
| Maddening History | Ferguson, Courtney | ||
| Heartbreak Hotel | Wilson, Charles | Jan Johnson's discovery of trunks owned by Japanese Americans in the Panama Hotel. The trunks were left behind because Japanese Americans couldn't take too many items to the internment camps. | |
| Oral History Interview with Augie Takatsuka | Joseph | Augie Takatsuka of Vashon Island was a member of the 442nd. This interview was conducted by JonLee Joseph. | |
| A Celebration of Tradition & Community: Sumo in the Pacific Northwest, 1905 - 1943 | Svinth | ||
| Interests and Allegiances: The Role of the Home Guard in the 1886 Anti-Chinese Uprising in Seattle | Leavitt, Noah | The men responsible for protecting the Chinese in Seattle from the mob trying to oust them and the structure of power in Seattle | |
| An Oriental Yankee Soldier | Archer | Photo and article of Chinese American Union soldier | |
| APA Women in Battle | |||
| The Advancing Chinese Frontier in America | Lee | ||
| The Ah-Fong Apothecary of Boise Idaho: a Brief History And Analysis | Muench, Christopher and Paul Buell | The history of the Chinese doctor AC Ah Fong and his apothecary in Boise Idaho | |
| A Brief History of Herbal Medicine | Choy's Herbs history | ||
| Washington: The First One Hundred Years | Duncan, Don | ||
| Luetjen Named Deputy Director at MOHAI | Tose, Cynthia | ||
| Gordon Hirabayashi | Takami, David | ||
| Report of Japanese American Heritage within National Historic Landmarks | Dubrow | ||
| Carlos Bulosan Memorial Exhibit | 2 4-postcard sets of color postcards of the exhibit at the Eastern Hotel documenting the history of filipino Americans in the I.D. Used to advertise the Grand Opening and Reception of the Carlos Bulosan Memorial Exhibit at the Eastern Hotel in… ➤ | ||
| Tries to Kill his Cellmate | Wong Ah See accused of attempted murder pf cellmate Chew Lang On. | ||
| Japanese Arrive for Long Voyage Home | Photos of Japanese Americans returning to Japan from Portland, OR aboard the Gen. W.H. Gordon. | ||
| Returing Japs Confident U.S. Lost War | Ewing | Article about Japanese Americans returning to Japan from Portland, OR aboard the Gen. W.H. Gordon. | |
| Many of 4500 Japs to Sail Here Think Trip Due to Nippon Victory | Ewing | Article about Japanese Americans returning to Japan from Portland, OR aboard the Gen. W.H. Gordon. | |
| Old Japs Think Their side Won | |||
| Chinese and the Gold Rush | Sheafer | History of early Chinese immigration to the U.S. | |
| Reflections of Time: A Chronology of Chinese Fashions in Hawaii | Chong, Douglas D.L. | The history of Chinese American fashion in Hawaii. Starts from 1852 (male laborers) and ends in 1975 (the changing styles of cheong sam, Chinese American women's traditional dress). Includes photographs. | |
| Doing Our Own Thing: A chat with Ron Chew. Wing Luke Asian Museum | |||
| History of the Sagamiya Confectionary to be Exhibited | The Wing Luke Museum, in partnership with MOHAI, puts on an exhibit about the history of Sagamiya Confections, a Japanese bakery that operated in Seattle from the 1900's to 1970's. They were especially known for their mochi. | ||
| Asian and American | De Leon, Ferdinand M | Story on Helen Zia and her new book - "Asian American Dreams" | |
| Furuya Men | Ito | ||
| Digging in: Activist Excavates Culinary History | De Leon | Maxine Chan cooks early Chinese food. | |
| A Daughter's Journey: One Family's Passage from Vietnam | Le, Phuong | ||
| Bu Gao Ban | New York Chinatown History Project | ||
| A Coloring Book of Overseas Chinese in Northeastern Nevada | Nunez | ||
| Ah Toy: A successful 19th Century Entrepreneur | Kingsbury, Lawrence A. | ||
| The Chinese Pioneer in Idaho: An Overview | Reddy, Sheila D | Many Chinese immigrated to Ohio in the late 19th century when gold was discovered there. The article described their occupations, living conditions, and the decline of the community after Chiense exclusion. | |
| What it meant to be Modern | Conkelton, Sheryl | Henry Art Gallery exhibition | |
| Tribute to one honors all | Corsaletti | ||
| Ruins of a World: Chinese Gold Mining at the Mon-tung site in the Snake River Canyon | James | Archaeological interpretation of Chinese mining site | |
| New Year - Lahu Style | Lewis, Elaine T. | Contains three articles ethnic groups in Thailand: the Lahu and their new year celebration, the Lisu and the their long history (that article is incomplete) and a day-in-the-life of the Akha. Includes some photos. | |
| Another Chaper in a Quiet History | Cheng | ||
| Downtown Seattle, 1986-1987: Office Building Directory | Downtown Seattle Office Building Directory and Map | ||
| Behave Like your Actions Reflect on all Chinese | Jackson | ||
| International District: History and Description | History of the Chinatown/International District. Includes a list of buildings in the area at the time and a map. | ||
| Harvesting Seattle's Chinese history: an interview with Ron Chew | Raece, Greg | On the Chinese Oral History Project (Reflections of Seattle's Chinese Americans). Includes the hardships Chinese Americans had coming to the U.S. | |
| Tales of the I.D. | Wing Luke Asian Museum conducted oral history interviews of residents of the Chinatown/International District. 7 out of the 30 interviews are featured in this article. | ||
| The history of Filipino Americans in Seattle | Barboza, Ursula | The local history of Filipino Americans arriving in Washington State and Seattle. | |
| Luke Museum Drive Starts | Article announcing a fundraiser to build the Wing Luke Asian Museum | ||
| Museum in Luke's Memory is Begun | Creation of the Wing Luke Asian Museum | ||
| West Seattle Memories | |||
| Chinese America: History Perspectives | 1998,1999,2000 | ||
| Spirit and heart of the Asian community | Iwamoto, Gary | A 15-year history of the International Examiner. Includes how it has evolved and the important people who have supported it in many ways. | |
| History is just a walk around the block | Wong, Dean | From the APEC Visitor's Guide Chinatown/International District (see related for map and more info). | |
| Daughter's Odyssey leads her to family she never knew | Olsen | ||
| Settlement Processes of the Japanese and the Changing Structure of their Territory in Seattle | Sugiura | ||
| Sociocultural Space and symbolization Process: A case Study of Little Tokyo, Los Angeles | Sugiura | ||
| Wing Luke Museum bridges gap | Himes, Andrew | History of the Wing Luke Museum and mentions it's exhibit "East Meets Northwest" | |
| Links to History | Gelernter, Carey Quan | 5 articles: The histories and legacies of 4 Seattle Chinese American families and their businesses.… ➤ | |
| The History of the Cathay Post #186 the American Legion 1945-2000 | |||
| Resources on Asian Americans | Litz | contains: Chinese Americans in the Seattle Times 1900 - 1909 Japanese Americans in the Seattle Times from 1941 - 1945 Japanese American Soldiers - 1941 -1945 UW Special Collections Japanese American photographs; manuscripts SPL Japanese Americ | |
| Chinese Americans in the Seattle Times 1900 - 1909 | Litz | ||
| Japanese Americans in the Seattle Times from 1941 - 1945 | Litz | ||
| Japanese American Soldiers - in the Seattle Times 1941 -1945 | Litz | ||
| UW Special Collections Japanese American photographs; manuscripts | |||
| SPL Japanese American Biography index | Priestly | ||
| SPL Seattle Room Japanese American resource | Litz | ||
| Japanese American articles in Pacific Northwest Quarterly and Washington Historical Quarterly | Litz | ||
| Seko Family Collection Photographs | Litz | ||
| Clark Kinsey Photographs of Japanese Americans in the Timber Industry | Litz | ||
| Japanese Association of North America Index at UW Special Collections | |||
| Japanese American Photograph Collection Special Collections, University of Washington | Litz | ||
| Historical Records of Washington State: Japanese Americans | WSHRAB | ||
| The International District: History of an Urban, Ethnic Neighborhood In Seattle | Chin | Reprint of Articles printed in International Examiner, 10/17/84, 11/7/84, 11/21/84 | |
| APEC Visitor's Guide Chinatown/International District | Facts and history about Seattle's Chinatown/International District. Articles by Dean Wong and Carina A. Del Rosario. | ||
| The history of the International District: early Chinese immigration | Chin, Doug | History of when Chinese immigrants first settled in Seattle and the Chinatown/International District. Includes history of Chinese immigrants' first arrival in the United States and the Anti-Chinese Riots in Seattle. | |
| Nineteenth-Century Chinese and the Environment of the Pacific Northwest1 | Liestman | ||
| Voices of the Community: The West Seattle Cultural Trail | |||
| The Origins of the International District | Chin, Doug | Overview of the Chinatown/International District history, with a focus on Chinese, Japanese, and Filipinos. | |
| Shoeless in Seattle | |||
| Wing Luke Military Documents | Photocopies of military materials in the collection, including letters. | ||
| Art in Seattle, 1900 - 1960 | Kingsbury, Martha | ||
| Chinatown more than just restaurants | Lee, Douglas | The history of Seattle Chinese Americans and the Chinatown/International District. Includes a breakdown of the types of Chinese Americans that settle here and where they live. | |
| JACL 79TH ANNIVERSARY | JACL | History of the Seattle Chapter of JACL from 1921-2000. | |
| Topophilia and Chinese Miners: Place Attachment in North Central Idaho | Couch, Samuel L. | Was geography an element in the diaspora of the Chinese from Idaho? | |
| Farewell to Welcome Annex | Reddin, John J. | The tearing down of the Welcome Annex Building. Includes first hand accounts of the history of the building and the tunnel that used to be under it. | |
| Out of Vietnam | Vinh | ||
| An Oral History of the Danny Woo International District Community Gardens | Vrandenburgh | Complied from interviews of Andy Mizuki, Maxine Chan, Sue Taoka, Bob Santos, Irene Woo, Lesile Morishita | |
| Life History of Mr. Woo Gen | Burnett, C.H. | Interview with Woo Gen early Seattle Chinese pioneer and withness to the Seattle Chinese expulsion. | |
| Life History and Social Document of Albert King | Burnett, C.H. | Interview with Albert King early Seattle Chinese pioneer and head of the Ah King or King Cheong Lung Co. | |
| Little Known History of Alaskan Nikkei Reveals Life of Not Being the 'Outsider' | Suguro | ||
| Takuji Yamashita: A Pioneer Issei Civil Right Activist | Goldsmith, Steven | History of Takuji Yamashita, who was denied his Law degree by the University of Washington when the university was just starting. He became a business man and fought for civil rights for Japanese Americans. | |
| An Oral History of the Danny Woo International District Community Gardens | Vradenburgh, Elaine | A history of the Danny Woo Garden told through oral histories. | |
| Seattle and the Japanese -United States Basball Connection, 1905 - 1926 | Shibazaki, Ryoichi | History of the Japanese American baseball teams and their tours in Japan | |
| Disharmony | Wolfe, George | The Wing Luke Museum's permanent exhibit "Camp Harmony D-4-44" which focuses on the Japanese American assembly center in Puyallup. | |
| Family Records and Social History in Tokugawa Japan | Moore, Ray A | A report on family records and social history in Tokugawa era Japan, from the World Conference on Records and Geneological Seminar, in Salt Lake City, Utah, August 5-8, 1969. Details different types of family records including official geneologies,… ➤ | |
| The Content and use of the Chinese Local History Fang Chih | Leng, Tsun | A report on the content and use of the Chinese local history Fang-Chih, from the World Conference on Records and Geneological Seminar in Salt Lake City, Utah, Aug 5-8, 1969. | |
| Genealogical Methods and Sources for the Chinese Immigrants to the U.S. | Chinn, Thomas W. | A report on geneological methods and sources for the Chinese immigrants to the US, from the World Conference on Records and Geneological Seminar in Salt Lake City, Utah, Aug 5-8, 1969. The report covers the history of Chinese family names, and… ➤ | |
| The Extent and preservation of Genealogical Records in China | Lo, Hsiang-Lin | A report on the extent and preservation of geneological record in China, from the World Conference on Records and Geneological Seminar, in Salt Lake City, UT, 5-8 August, 1969. It details the writing and destruction of geneological texts in China… ➤ | |
| Scholastic Application of the Chinese Clan Genealogies, Part I | Eberhard, Wolfram | A report on the scholastic application of the Chinese clan geneologies, from the World Conference on Records and Geneological Seminar, in Salt Lake City, Utah, Aug 5-8, 1969. | |
| Scholastic Application of the Chinese Clan Genealogies, Part II | Lo, Hsiang-Lin | A report on the scholastic application of the Chinese clan geneologies, from the World Conference on Records and Geneological Seminar in Salt Lake City, Utah, Aug 5-8, 1969. | |
| A Brief Description of Library Programs in East Asia, I | Chang, Peter | Reports on Important Library Collections in the Republic of China, from the World Conference on Records and Geneological Seminar, Salt Lake City, Utah, Aug 5-8, 1969. | |
| The Koseki as a Source for the Scholar of Japan, Part I | Fujiki, Norio | A report on the Jinshin Koseki, the Japanese family registry, as a source for scholars of Japan, from the World Conference on Records and Geneological Seminar, in Salt Lake City, UT, 5-8 August, 1969. | |
| The Extent and Preservation of Original Historical Records in Japan | Hiraga, Noburu | A report on the extent and preservation of original historical records in Japan, including government records and personal diaries, from the World Conference on Records and Geneological Seminar, in Salt Lake City, UT, 5-8 August, 1969. | |
| JACL 79th Anniversary: A History of the Seattle Chapter | |||
| Early Chinese Community at Olympia, Washington | Echtle, jr. | History of the Chinese community in Olympia, Washington, 1853-1940 | |
| Locke Wins Decisively | Postman, David | Gary Locke wins the 1996 election to become the first Chinese American governor in the continental United States. His candidate, Ellen Craswell ran as a conservative Christian, which hurt her campaign. | |
| Inaugural Day a joyous one | Postman, David | Gary Locke's Inauguration Ball is the largest in Washington history and there is a lot of enthusiasm around his election, but now he needs to answer hard questions about what he will do in his term. | |
| A History Bursting with Telling: Asian Americans in Washington State | Klingle, Matthew W. | From www.washington.edu/uwired/outreach/cspn/curaaw/main.htm | |
| Medicine, Midwifery, and the state | Smith | ||
| The Event: Sequins, satin and cigars as new governor gets in the swing | Davila, Florangela | Describes Locke's Innaugural Ball for his first term as governor, the biggest innaugural ball in Washington State's history. | |
| Caregiving in Camp: Japanese American Women and Community Health in World War II | Smith | ||
| After 56 summers, two men recall a fiery moment in history | Jamieson | ||
| Gov. Locke has A Ball in Olympia | Front Page Photo | ||
| Kobe Park Festival | Flyer - Announces the Kobe Park Festival, which includes live entertainment, arts and crafts sale, cultural exhibits, Asian foods, and martial arts demonstration. Celebration of the opening of the Park.… ➤ | ||
| A History-making Day | Paulson, Michael | Gary Locke is sworn in as the nation's first Chinese American governor in a history-making ceremony that marked his rise from a childhood in a Seattle housing project to his new home in the governor's mansion. | |
| 'Our folks didn't let us down' | Mochizuki, Ken | The history of making the book, Beacon Hill Boys, into a film. | |
| The Untold Story' of Japanese Americans | Mochizuki, Ken | Contains summaries from the Japanese American Curriculum Project publication, Japanese American Journey. This is a compilation of Japanese American history, biographies and short stories designed for sudents in grades 5-8. | |
| A celebration of ethnic diversity | Iritani, Evelyn | About the changes within the Chinatown/International District, including becoming more diverse in Asian ethnicities and whether the District can become business/resident/tourist area. | |
| Discovering the Historical Legacies of Asian American pioneers in eastern Washington | Sumida, Stephen H. | ||
| At the Inaugural Ball, 'It's Still Like a Dream' | Zimmerman, Rachel | Governor Gary Locke and his wife Mona Lee Locke throw a huge Inaugural Ball. | |
| Japanese casualty on Attu was a pacifist who loved America | Patty, Stanton H. | A Japanese physician killed in the battle of Attu was a pacifist who was educated at Pacific Union College, Medical Dept. He kept a diary which was found with his body and had been preserved by a Seattle boat dealer, Jerry Oaksmith. | |
| Asian American Experience in the United States: A Brief Chronological History 498-1997 | LEAP | Leadership Education for Asian Pacifics | |
| Amazing Grace | Gillmer | Pamela Woon Seattle Miss Chinatown and Miss Chinatown USA | |
| Getting A Lift | Seven, Richard | About the Drachen Foundation, a non-profit organization dedicated to educating people about kites and their history in cultures all over the world. The Foundation was started by Ali Fujino and Scott Skinner. | |
| The rise and fall of Japantown | Schwartz, Susan | History of Chinatown/International District's Nihonmachi (Japantown). Includes history of the Nippon Kan Theatre (Nikkon Kan), a place which was the center of Japanese culture and arts, and which is now abandoned. | |
| Photos and Explanations of the SS President Jackson | Four photos | ||
| Japanese Language School pamphlet | Pamphlet outlines the history and curriculum of the school. Includes map. | ||
| The International District | King, Harriet | About the shady history of CID. Includes history of Ed Burke and Tomio Moriguchi, and the housing and development of CID. | |
| The rise and fall of Old Chinatown | Chin, Doug | Seattle's Chinatown used to be on Washington Street. This article gives a history on when it was built and when it fell. | |
| Legal Maneuver Cited in Firm's Bankruptcy | Farwest Garment, Inc. is in a heatlhy financial condition despite its recent filing for bankruptcy. | ||
| Seattle Firm Carving Name in Style | The Seattle firm Farwest Garments, Inc. will market garments under its own label. | ||
| Garment Firm to Have New Plant | Farwest Garments, Inc. has a new large plant and office building under construction. The company sells sports clothes nation wide. | ||
| Sam Roffe, Maker of Skiwear, Breeder of Thoroughbreds | Angelos, Constantine | Mr. Roffe, whose firm produces Roffe Skiwear and Demetre Ski Sweaters, died of cancer at the age of 85. | |
| Black Manufacturing | Warren, James R. | Black Manufacturing started in Seattle in 1902 to make durable outdoor clothing. The company has continued to grow until the writing of this article (sometime in the 1980's). | |
| Skyway In Mexico | Burchard, Boyd | Skyway, a Seattle luggage company contracts with a Mexican company Petascas y Baules to produce luggage. | |
| Garment Contract Requested by Chinese Media Committee | 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… ➤ | ||
| Old Quilt Factory Getting Face-Lift | 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. | ||
| Legislators Scrutinize Sewing Wages | Holmes, Stanley | The Senate's Labor and Commerce are investigating whether garment manufacturers are not paying their workers minimum wage. | |
| The Shirt on Your Back: Immigrant Workers and the Reorganization of the Garment Industry | Petras, Elizabeth McLean | 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. | |
| Clothing | Martin, Richard | An encyclopedia article that gives a brief history of clothing, the types of clothing, and the reasons why people wear clothing. | |
| Seattle's Apparel Industry Making Fashion History | Brown, Maggie | Describes the rise of the Seattle fashion industry, which focuses on sportswear. The end of the article is missing. | |
| Made in Hong Kong | Katz, Dean | News article; Hong Kong is the location of many American-based clothing companies, including Seattle's Generra Sportswear. | |
| Clothing Industry | Smith | 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 | |
| Change Its Clothes? Never! | Erickson, Jim | 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… ➤ | |
| "Sweet Dreams" that Come from a Seattle Factory | Ferriss, Marion O | The Seattle Quilt Manufacturing Company makes quilts, bedspreads, bedroom curtains, and pillows. | |
| Entire West Buys Seattle-Made Shirts | The Dagg-Derneden Company is shipping its shirts to the West and even to Minnesota, and other Midwest and Eastern states. | ||
| 6 Dresses a Minute; 3000 a Day! | The Seattle-based dress company, Baxley Dress Manufacturing Company is one of the most successful dress companies in the US. | ||
| Giving the Working Man Housewife a Big Hand | Ferriss, Marion O | The Seattle-based company, Seattle Glove Company makes gloves especially for working men and housewives to protect their hands while working. | |
| Puget Sound's Top 20 Clothing Manufacturers and Importers | Denne, Lorraine | A list of the top clothing manufacturing companies in the Puget Sound area. | |
| NL:RB Investigates Garment Union | Chew, Ron | 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. | |
| Stitching Dollars to Seattle's Payroll | Clothing company Black Manufacturing Company is one of the leading clothing companies in Seattle. | ||
| Museum mall eyed for Union Station site | Gelernter, Carey Quan | 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. | |
| Filipino Community Activist Sues Police Department | Laranang | Angel Doniego charges police beat him. | |
| Touching the Heart's Delight | Allchin, Catherine M | Brief history of 'dim-sum' and yum-cha', where to eat 'dim-sum', some famous 'dim-sum' dishes, and tips on eating dim-sum. | |
| Qing Dynasty Silver Ailins | Duda | A history of a creature in Chinese folklore called Qilins, and silver Qilin aritfacts made during the Qing dynasty. | |
| Mountain of Gold | Mayo | Background of Washington State Chinese Immigrants for play " The Dance and the Railroad". | |
| All In a Day's Work - San Fancisco's Chinese Shrinp Junks | Muir | 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. | |
| Mizuki Nursery is closing | Leff, Marni | 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. | |
| 'Operations Crossroads' Making History; Community Planning to 'Face-Lift' Area | A group has formed to assess the Jackson Street area | ||
| The 55th Annual Pacific Northwest History Conference | n/a | Brochure to the The 55th Annual Pacific Northwest History Conference. Includes list of sponsors, registration, and schedule. | |
| Mukashi Mukashi Long, Long Ago | n/a | Pamphlet; description of the book 'Mukashi Mukashi Long, Long Ago' describing the history of the Seattle Buddhist Temple. | |
| Bearing Public Witness: Documenting Memories of Struggle and Resistance | Oral History Association | ||
| The Redevelopment of Holly Park: The Issues | Ritts, Charlie | 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. | |
| Wing Luke Museum shows Chinese history | Wong, Karen C. | Chinese American history and culture in Seattle, WA. Includes a look at Chinese culture and the festivals they celebrate. | |
| Opium, Herbs, Food Still Stock Shelves Of John Day 'Store'. | Kuizenga | Story and photos of Chinese Store in John Day, Oregon. | |
| Nicky Louie's Mean Streets: Tongs Strike Back in Chinatown | Jacobson | New York Chinatown Street Gangs. | |
| Wing Luke - the people's museum | Wong, Brad | Article on Wing Luke Asian Museum's foundation and programs with a focus on Asian Pacific immigrants | |
| The Washington Experience of The Lewis & Clark Expedition | A traveling guide on 'The Washington Experience of the Lewis & Clark Expedition'. | ||
| Lewis and Clark in Washington State/ A Resource Guide to Bicentennial Commemorative Projects in Washington State | A resource guide to bicentennial commemorative projects in washington state | ||
| Lewis & Clark | Lewis & Clark Bicentennial 2003-2006 | A self-guided explorting guide on Oregon/Washington | |
| Tea and Treasures | Bock, Paula | The history of the Panama Hotel and how Jan Johnson, current owner, has mainted the aging building. | |
| The Year of the Eviction | Chen | the International Hotel eviction | |
| A Long Ways From Home | Bronkhorst | ||
| Seattle's First Chinese Resident | McDonald, Lucile | ||
| Shopping Little Hong Kong | Pechter | ||
| The Chinese in Marin - History Begins in 1855 | Yung | ||
| Seattle's Big Ditch | Duncan | Wa Chong laborers and the construction of the Ship Canal. | |
| Upcoming Book Will Depict Filipino Achievements and Struggles | Jose Rizal Park, Book On Jose Rizal, rizal Bridge And Park Preservation Society. | ||
| The American Born Chinese Brigade | Portland Press Club | ||
| Blood and Sweat In the Golden Mountains | Lai | ||
| Chinese Baptist Church Groundbreaking Saturday | The Chinese Baptist Church is being built in the Chinatown/International District. Includes who led the fundraising of the building and it's history. | ||
| Chinese Community Concepts Changing | Cowles | ||
| Chinese Consul Given Portland | |||
| The Chinese Inhabitants of Portland, Oregon | 1899 | ||
| The Chinese Renaissance In Idaho | Penson | ||
| Chin Han and The Chinese School of Seattle | Rowland | ||
| Contributions of the Chinese to the United States | Wong | ||
| Correspondence from Vaughan Brown to Nora B. Cummins | |||
| Correspondence with Madame Chiang Kai - shek | |||
| Excerpts from "Golden Tassels: A History of the Chinese In Washington | Chin | ||
| Immigrants take ever-more perilous routes to America | Paton, Dean | Article puts a spotlight on smuggling Chinese into the US through shipping containers. Includes the history of Chinese immigration, anti-Chinese issues, and the rise of smuggling immigrants into the US. | |
| Living Pioneers of Washington | Meany | ||
| The New Yellow Peril | Wolfe, Tom | A dramatized account of social, political, and revolutionary groups in San Francisco's Chinatown in the late 1960's. It addresses the growth of Chinese gangs, problems in education, and rifts between American and foreign born Chinese. | |
| Organizations: Friends of China | |||
| Origin of Chinese American Family Names Traced | Louie | ||
| Port Townsend's Pioneer Chinese Merchants | Willson, Maragret and Jeff MacDonald | Zee Tai Company | |
| Reaction is Sharp and Divided in Seattle's Chinese Community | Vandermyne | ||
| Red Guard on Grant Avenue | Lyman | ||
| Remembering Seattle's Pioneer Chinese | Reddin | ||
| Sojourners, Immigrants and Ethnics: The Saga of the Chinese in Seattle | Lee, Douglas W. | How Chinese Americans have shaped Seattle since they started immigrating to the city. | |
| Excerpts from "Straw Hats, Sandals and Steel" | Hildebrand | ||
| Tacoma's Chinese Tunnels | Harrison | ||
| Was There Really a Chinese Tunnel | Rorden | ||
| Divided Destiny; A Loving Reminder of our Ancestors and Parents | Chizu Omori | ||
| After the Gold Rush | Rohe | ||
| Review of " Divided Destiny: A History of Japanese Americans in Seattle" | Tetsuden Kashima | ||
| Wing Luke Receives Largest Grant in Museum's History | Brown, Carol | Wing Luke Asian Museum received a $600,000 from the Lila Wallace-Reader's Digest Fund. | |
| An American Story: The History of Chinese Immigrants | Sian Wu | ||
| Agbayani Village: A Home For Retired Farmworkers | Lopez | ||
| Holding on to a legacy | Sato, Dan | Review of the Wing Luke Asian Museum's book, Reflections of Seattle's Chinese Americans: The First 100 Years | |
| The Story of Seattle's Early Chinese Americans | Jane W. Nelson | ||
| Reflections of Seattle's Chinese Americans | Maier, Scott | Review of "Reflections of Seattle'sChinese Americans: The First 100 Years" | |
| Alaskan Cannery Workers: 'No Easy life for An Alaskero' | Tayag | ||
| Chinese In New York | |||
| The Wing Luke Asian Museum: Gathering Asian American Stories | Chew, Ron | Article From "Chinese America: History Perspectives 2000". Ron Chew tells the history of the Museum and how far it has come. | |
| Chinese American History The Legacy Lives On | Katie Tupper | ||
| Cannery Workers Union Emerges from War Years and McCarthy Era | Viernes | ||
| Official Vietnamese Flag Provokes Protests, Pain | Tan Vinh | ||
| Filipinos who paved the way: Two photo exhibits chronicle an immigrant community | Broom, Jack | The Smithsonian Intitution exhibit "Through My Father's Eyes" was displayed at the Wing Luke Museum. The exhibit displays the photos taken by Californian (and Filipino American) Ricardo Alvarado, who took pictures of Filipino Americans in California.… ➤ | |
| The 'China Gangs' in the Alaska Packers Association Canneries | Nash | ||
| Oral history project book reissued after ten years | On the 2nd edition of Reflections of Seattle's Chinese Americans. | ||
| Chinaman Waits 20 Years | Clifford | ||
| Chinese Laborers Story | |||
| Historical Sketch of the Greater Maple Valley Area | Lorenz | ||
| Life At Port Madison | Gilman | ||
| Shift to Mandarin reflects changes in communities | Kong, Deborah | How Cantonese used to be spoken by majority of Chinese Americans decades ago, to Mandarin being the language most Chinese Americans speak now. It's not only limited to the West Coast, but also the East Coast. It also creates divides in the Chinese… ➤ | |
| Little Known About Chinese Placer Miners | |||
| Washington Black History | |||
| Through My Father's Eyes: The Filipino American Photographs of Ricardo Ocreto Alvarado (1914-1976) at the Wing Luke Asian Museum | The Smithsonian Institution's traveling exhibit "Through My Father's Eyes: The Filipino American Photographs of Ricardo Ocreto Alvarado" is being exhibited at the Wing Luke Museum. In addition to the exhibit, the Wing Luke Museum recalls the history… ➤ | ||
| Flag symbolizes Vietnamese heritage | Hai Tran | ||
| Mining - Publishing: Chinese Story | Dallam | ||
| Cambodian Resettlement in America | Orn Phin | ||
| Capturing Time: Wing Luke Asian Museum Through the Eyes of an Immigrant | Raunig-Graham, Judith | The WIng Luke Museum's history and what it means to Asian immigrants. | |
| Special Report on the Salmon Canning Industry in the State of WAshington and the Empployment of Oriental Labor | State Bureau of Labor | ||
| Whistle - Stop Centennial: Historical Society Honors Chinese Railroad Builders | Yee | Whistle - Stop Centennial: Historical Society Honors Chinese Railroad Builders | |
| Preserving buildings, stories of Seattle's Chinese pioneers | Large, Jerry | About the Wing Luke Museum's acquistion of the Kong Yick Building (East). Includes a history of local Chinese Americans. | |
| Chinese face loss of refuge | Maier, Scott | The Kong Yick Buildings in the Chinatown/International District are about to be seized for an investigation of illegal gambling. Includes history of the buildings and what they mean to the community. | |
| Art Town: Museums: All aboard! | 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. | ||
| Rooms with a view of history | Eskenazi, Stuart | After 60 years of vacancy, the Kong Yick Building may be used by the Wing Luke Asian Museum. Includes a history of the building and the Museum, and an interview with James M. (Jimmy) Mar. | |
| Chinese Herb Medicine Isn't History Yet | Parker | Hen Sen Chin | |
| Wing Luke Asian Museum: A Place for Voices Not Otherwise Listened To | Borrup, Tom | History and background of the Wing Luke Asian Museum. Includes it's move to the Kong Yick Building and the Museum's process. From www.communityarts.net/readingroom/archive/50borrupwash.php | |
| WLAM Summer Internship | Nguyen, Nhien | WLAM's Summer Internship Program is aimed at college students interested in Asian American history, culture, identity and issues. | |
| Ron Chew leads the Wing Luke Asian Museum toward a new era | Dillon, Mike | ||
| Museum Celebrates Asian History in U.S. | Louey, Sandy | Article on the history and background of the Wing Luke Asian Museum. Includes Ron Chew speaking about how it's important to engage the community when creating exhibits. | |
| Community's Own Voice'Tells Story of Internment | Louey, Sandy | ||
| Eydie Detera: Lauren Berlant interviews U of C Alum Eydie Detera | Berlant, Lauren | WLAM's curator and curriculum writer is intereviewed. | |
| Enlivening history: an interview with Michelle Kumata | Takami, David | Interview on the publication of Michelle Kumata'a first full-length picture book called "Flowers for Mariko." Kumata is also an employee of the Wing Luke Asian Museum. | |
| Tribute to New York From the Pacific Northwest | Verhovek, Sam Howe | ||
| Wing Luke Asian Museum holds New Year's Auction | Inaba, Yaeko | Article on WLAM's 2003 auction | |
| Amy Yee inducted into local tennis hall of fame | Woo, Aaron | Local tennis legend Amy Yee, one of the first Asian Americans to succeed in tennis, became the first minority to be inducted into the US Tennis Association's Pacific Northwest Section Hall of Fame. | |
| The Hiphop Tip: Back in the Day | Chesneau, Samuel L. | A review of the Wing Luke Museum's exhibit "It's Like That: Asian Pacific Americans and the Seattle Hip-Hop Scene." Includes Seattle's hip-hop history. | |
| Craswell, Locke Rise to Top | Paulson, Michael | Democrat Gary Locke and Republican Ellen Craswell win the primaries, presenting voters with two very different choices for governor. | |
| Major events in the Philippines' troubled recent history | |||
| Amy Yee inducted into Hall of Fame | Carol N. Vu | ||
| Stitching Together History | Susan Phinney | ||
| "If Tired Hands Could Talk" | Chew, Ron | The process and work on the exhibit "If Tired Hands Could Talk". Includes the importance of having an exhibit like this and the oral histories that were incorporated into the exhibit. | |
| Exhibit tells of trials, triumphs in the I.D. | Yasuda, Deanna | Features the Wing Luke Museum exhibit "Portrait of a Community" which gives an overview of the history of the Chinatown/International District. | |
| Celebrate Filipino American History Month | |||
| Among the People | Shalin Hai-Jew | ||
| Hardhips of APA veterans recalled in exhibit | Carina A. Del Rosario, Melissa London | ||
| Philippine martial law era dissected | Jeff Wenger | ||
| Wing Luke : 'Flowers Bloom Fragrantly Among the Riches and Honor' | Rochester, Junius | ||
| Locke | With 15 months left as governor, Locke has lots of support from Asian American communities, although some people dislike his cuts to public education. | ||
| Willapa Bay's J-A Oystermen, Part 2: New Washington Oyster Company | Allen, Doug | History of the New Washington Oyster Co. founded in 1931 by Rikimatsu Harry Hatate, Moritari George Yangimachi, Fred Yoshioka, Sentaro Charles Murakami, Kinmatsu Kanazawa. | |
| Making sports history | Beason, Tyrone | A look at the Wing Luke Asian Museum's exhibit "Playing for Keeps: Asian Pacific Americans in Sports." Includes interviews with Frank Fujii, Seattle's first Asian American head coach of a Seattle area high school; Wang Yung, fencing champion; and … ➤ | |
| Gifted guide: Vi Mar's tours keep the city's ethnic history alive | Villano, Matt | Features the Chinatown Discovery Tour, led by Vi Mar and Howard King | |
| Origin of the Great Chinese Lottery | Background on the origin of Chinese lotteries which are basd on a poem written by a Chinese Emperor, Hun Sun | ||
| Peek Into Old Seattle's Chinese Gambling Dens | Anderson, Barry | Chinatown Tour in Seattle's ID offers insights into the history of the area and Seattle's gambling dens. | |
| Boycott in Butte: Organized Labor and the Chinese Community, 1896-1897 | Flaherty, Stacy A. | ||
| Marking Massacre site shifts direction | Gregory Nokes | ||
| Kwantung to Big Sky: The Chinese in Montana, 1864-1900 | Robert R. Swartout, Jr. | ||
| After the Gold Rush | Randall E. Rohe | ||
| Law and Chinese in Frontier Montana | John R. Wunder | ||
| Racial Strife Over National Origin Marked Early History | Lyle Downing | ||
| Butte Chinatown Was Sinister Place in Tong War Days of 1921-22 | Lewis T. Poole | Additional article titled "600 Chinese were here in Early '20s" included in side margin of main article. | |
| Cambodia: 25 Years Later | Ker Munthit | ||
| National Endowment for the Arts Planning Grant | Museum of History and Industry | ||
| Collection Evaluation Form: "Iron Chink" | Museum of History and Industry | ||
| Oriental Rugs: MOHAI's Rug Collection | Sherman, Judy J. | ||
| Pongsan Mask Dance-Drama | Korean Pongsan Mask Dance-Drama Troupe | Program description, synopsis and text for the Pongsan Mask Dance Drama. Includes a brief history of the origins of the dance drama and of the history of the Korean Pongsan Mask Dance-Drama Preservation Society. | |
| Even after all these years | Sakura, Christina | Summary of the history of the NVC from inception to 2001. | |
| Hirabayashi Attends Kiosk Unveiling Ceremony | Mainichi, Hokubei | Gordon Hirabayashi Recreation Site dedicated a new interpretive kiosk that tells the history of the former federal honor camp. | |
| Japanese 1902 law grad finally honored | Murtaugh, Elizabeth | 99 years after Japanese American Takuji Yamashita was refused admission to the Washington state Bar Association because of his race, the state Supreme Court granted him that honor posthumously. | |
| Our living history: The Ono farm | Yee, Daniel | ||
| A Frontier Chinatown | Krich, John | The last of California's all-Chinese settlements slumbers on the Sacramento River delta, just two hours from San Francisco in Locke, CA. Includes another article about a developer wanting to tear down the settlement and build improvements. 2… ➤ | |
| Sad chapter from 1940s revisited | |||
| Exhibit opens door on WWII camp | Hill, Richard L. | Oregon Nikkei Legacy Center exhibit opens at the Portland Assembley Center. The article highlights Molly Kageyama Maeda, who got married at the Portland Assembly Center before being sent to Minidoka. | |
| Renovation lights up dark time in history | Boxall, Bettina | ||
| Preserving history: traveling back to Tule Lake to remember the past | Omori, Chizu | Summary of Tule Lake Pilgrimmage 2000 iincluding information regarding the photos and memoirs of R. H. Ross, the official Tule Lake photographer. Mention is made of the Tule Lake Preservation Fund. | |
| Los Angeles museum recounts painful history | Williams, Dara Akiko | Details of the main exhibit in the Japanese American National Museum in Los Angeles titled Common Ground: The Heart of Community. | |
| Take Time to Look Back to the Past: Opening Ceremony of the Eastside Japanese American History Project | Yasuko Sakamoto | ||
| Honor William Nakamura's heroism | The city council introduces a resolution to name the Federal Courthouse after William Kenzo Nakamura, a member of the 442 Regimental Combat Team and a Seattle resident. | ||
| Making History: American Science Opens New Epoch - Atomic Power Unleashed on Japan (reprinted historic page from August 7, 1945.) | Reprinted historic front page from August 7, 1945. | ||
| Making History: Japanese Bomb Honolulu, Declare War on United States and Britain (reprinted historic page from December 8, 1941.) | Reprinted historic front page from December 8, 1941. | ||
| New film helps draft resisters search for place in WWII history | Jones, Bart | ||
| Hatfield recalls Hiroshima: Experience molds attitudes of future governor and senator | Cain, Brad | Retired Senator Hatfield's recalls his war experiences and his journey into Hiroshima as one of the first Americans to survey the damage. The profound affect it had on his future | |
| The History of Bowling | Hoshiko, Mike | The history of bowling and how it has impacted Japanese Americans. | |
| An Oregon Century: At War in the 1940s | Wheeler, Ken | Long article on Oregon's history in the 1940s, small section on internment. | |
| Japantown | Hill, James | ||
| Our town: A Place in Pike Place History | Ritts, Lisa Charlie | Aju Sogabe will create a 3x30 art work for the Pike Place Market to tell the story of the Japanese American farmers at Pike Place who were evicted from their land and businesses during WWII. It will be called Song of the Earth. | |
| The ranks are full in the Veterans of Feigned Wars | Mapes, Jeff | Politicians have a long history of inflating their military records to impress voters. | |
| The Chinatown Scene | A brief history of how Chinatown/International District was formed. | ||
| Some untold events | Marutani, Bill | Bits of the stories told in the book Unsung Heroes from MIS Northwest Association. | |
| 'Hollywoodism' a tragic tale of Jewish idealists and buccaneers | Mahar, Ted | A documentary film "Hoolywoodism: Jews, Movies, and the American Dream" looks at the development of the movie industry. Many early moguls were Russian Jews, who sought to assimilate and be successful. | |
| Internment camp tours a step to reviving history | Fleeman, Michael | The first-ever daily tours of Manzanar commemorate an era many would like to be forgotten. | |
| Genesis, 1946: JACL - Reparations - Redress | Honda, Harry | Brief history of the efforts to obtain an apology and reparations for the evacuation and internment of people of Japanese ancestry during World War II. | |
| Relocation - the decision nobody made | Harmon, Rick | Review and criticism of the book, Democacy on Trail, by Page Smith. Smith tells the story but reaches some conclusions disputed by the reviewer. | |
| District Street name origins | Origins of some of the street names in the Chinatown/International District | ||
| Ex-internee gives pupils a stark history lesson | Newbart, Dave | ||
| Days of war revisited at cemetery, two museums near Pearl Harbor | Mahar, Ted | Tourists in Hawii interested in military history can visit four sites on Oahu, Pearl Harbor, with exibits from the USS Arizona, the men of the Armny's 100th Battalion and 442nd; USS Missouri; the U.S. Army Museum of Hawaii and the National Cemetery… ➤ | |
| Flood of Change: The 1948 Vanport Flood | Rubenstein, Sura | In 1948, the Columbia River flooded, washing away the entire twon of Vanport. Vanport was a war-time boom town just outside of Portland, with a significant population of Japanese Americans. | |
| A task at hand - building the monument | Hosokawa, Bill | Description of the political and practical problems in designing and getting approval for the design of the Memorial to be built in Washington, DC. | |
| Project to document life in Arkansas camps | Nelson, Melissa | Announces a project to document the history of the two Arkansas Delta internment camps. | |
| Registration of foreigners broadens to 18 countries | Larabee, Mark | Some people question the US government's registration of Arab men post 9/11. They point out that women and Saudis are not asked to register, and compare the registration to the registration of Japanese and Japanese Americans after the bombing of… ➤ | |
| Making Asian American History | Dudley, Paul | ||
| Pike Place to feature a piece of Nikkei history | McClelland, Kamilla Kuroda | ||
| Metal | Mitsukuni, Yoshida | An extensive summary of Japanese metallurgy, metals crafts and techniques from the Bronze Age to 1900. | |
| The History of Masks | Sivin, Carole | Chapter from the book "Maskmaking" by Carole Sivin. Includes information about Noh (Japanese theater that includes masks), Chinese opera, Korean theater, and Bali performances. | |
| About Masks in General | Brief history of masks, how they're made, and it's uses in different cultures. Includes a look at the masks of the Peking Opera. | ||
| An Anniversay of shame for the U.S. | Cassidy, Susan L. | The 50th anniversary of Executive Order 9066 is recognized as well as the exhibit at the Wing Luke museum commerating this time in U.S. history. | |
| Opening of 9066 exhibit | Lepley, Jean | How members of the community view the Wing Luke Museum's exhibit "Executive Order 9066" | |
| Issei, Nisei and Sansei remember 1942 | Mochizuki, Ken | Memories of the evacuation from five people. | |
| UW & CLPEF reissue Personal Justice Denied | Second edition of the report and recommendations of the Commission on Wartime Relocation and Internment of Civilians. | ||
| Now and Then: Seattle's Second School | Dorpat, Paul | the Old Main Street School annex survives as an official city landmark. | |
| Roots | Kawaguchi, Gary | ||
| New history for a new millenium | Bock, Paula | Richard White gives a new perspective on history. In this article he lists the 10 events that shaped the Pacific Northwest. | |
| History MIS-ing in action | Asakawa, Gil | A showing of the video, "Uncommon Courage: Patriotism and Civil Liberties" at the Denver Buddhist Temple was followed by a panel of MIS veterans recounting their experiences during WWII and the occupation. | |
| A little known story in WWII history: The Tankers | Kono, Yeije (Gene) | A group of Nisei were trained at the Armored Training Center, Fort Knox, KY to be part of a special Nisei tank battalion . | |
| The Anti-Chinese Agitation and Riots | Bagley, Clarence | ||
| Anti-Chinese Riots | Kinnear, Geo. | First hand account of the Seattle Anti Chinese expulsion by a member of the Home Guard George Kinnear. | |
| U.S. Victory at Midway Didn't Deter E.O. 9066 Generals | Honda, Harry K. | The Battle of Midway stopped the expansion to the east and an end to Japanese offensive action. | |
| No Need to Rush | Zhu, Liping | ||
| Re-evaluting history: The real role of the Chinese merchant elite | Chin, Doug | A look at the elite Chinese merchants in the Chinatown/International District in the mid to late 1880s. | |
| San Francisco's Chinatown | Leary, Mary Ellen | Leary writes about how San Francisco's Chinatown is in need of immprovement. Includes history of the area, and notes how there's not enough communication with the non-English speaking Chinese Americans and the Chinese American youths. | |
| Seattle Chinese | Kay, Lew G. | How Chinese Americans have assisted in the development of Seattle through their businesses. Majority of Chinese businesses occupy Washington and Main Streets between Second and Sixth Avenues. | |
| Vietnamese Groups Divided Over How to Remember Past | Vinh, Tan | Sunday, May 01, 2005, 12:00 a.m. Pacific… ➤ | |
| A Fateful Day for Vietnamese | Chansanchai, Athima | SEATTLE POST-INTELLIGENCER… ➤ | |
| Behave Like Your Actions Reflect on All Chinese | Jackson | ||
| A Short History of the International District | Chin | ||
| Japanese Americans and Executive Order 9066: Fifty Years After | Flyer and registration form for the symposium | ||
| Japanese Americans and Executive Order 9066: Fifty Years After | Includes the complete program for the symposium and list all panelists. | ||
| Chronicling martial arts in the northwest | Svinth, Joseph | Fouth installment of an 8-part series on the history of martial arts in the Pacific Northwest. | |
| Great American Pastime | Pancrazio, Angela Cara | Exhibit at the Oregon Nikkei Legacy Center: A League of Their Own: Oregon Nisei Baseball, 1930-1949. A long article with details from those who played the game before internment. | |
| Evacuation: March 30, 1942 | Dorpat, Paul | Article in connection with the publication of Richard Berner's Seattle Transformed, a history of Seattle, WA in the 1940s. | |
| Era of uncertainty frozen in time | Le, Phuong | Investigatio of the Panama Hotel in Seattle reveals history of Japanese immigrants and the legacy left from WWII internment. | |
| Memorial to Patriotism a Betrayal to Historical Accuracy | Hohri, William | Commentary that alleges that the Japanese Amnerican Memorial to Patriotism will contain falsified history of the internment and JA participation in World War II. | |
| The Many Roads To Highline | Eyler, Melba | History of the early Japanese settlers in the Highline, WA also known as Sunnydale, WA ) and tells the story of the families of Uhachi Tamesa and Kyosuke Yokoa | |
| Drill teams speak on histories, rivalries | Dapiaoen, Ian | Features the Seattle Chinese Community Girls Drill Team and the Filipino Youth Activities Drill Team. Takes a look at their history and their impact in Seattle. | |
| Poncho at (dare we say it) middle age | Cronin, Mary Elizabeth | At the Patrons of Northwest Civic, Cultural and Chritable Organizations (Poncho) turns 35, its seeks younger members and more diverse arts projects, including the Wing Luke Museum. | |
| The place we called Holly Park | Del Rosario, Carina A. | Resident's of Holly Park reflect on their time spent in that community. The Oral Histories from these residents are part of a program produced by the Wing Luke Museum. Holly Park is to be demolished to make way for mixed income housing | |
| West Coast Japanese | Jim Marshall | Article discusses brief history of immigration and citizenship of Japanese in America and addresses the concern of where loyalties would stand if there were a war. | |
| Reflections of cultural identities in conflict | Luther, Catherine A. | Examines how the newspapers in each internment camp reflected the struggle for cultural identity felt by the internees. | |
| Doing battle with a Seattle 'madam' | Tazuma, Yukio | The author recalls the brothels in the International District during the Great Depression. | |
| It's a week to remember for Wing Luke museum's chief | Iwasaki, John | On Ron Chew receiving the Western Museums Association's Director's Chair Award and the Ford Foundation's Leadership for a Changing World Award. He was also inducted into the UW's Department of Communitcation's hall of fame. | |
| Museum exec an insider to history | Davila, Florangela | Interview with Ron Chew. Includes his history, the history of the Wing Luke Asian Museum, and the purchase of the Kong Yick buildings. | |
| Executive Order 9066: The Internment of 110,000 Japanese Americans | An info booklet for the photo exhibit "Executive Order 9066" that was displayed at the Wing Luke Asian Museum. Includes excerpts from "The Japanese in California" and words from Associate Justice of the US Supreme Court, Tom C. Clark. Most of the… ➤ | ||
| With roots of strength | Adams, Wanda A. | Discusses the exhibition "Strength and Diversity: Japanese American Women 1885-1990" | |
| Chinese-Americans share hard times | Rice, Randi F. | Chinese-American conference in Port Townsend denotes 50th anniversary of the repeal of the Exclusion Acts of 1885 | |
| Hard times in Chinatown | Boardman, Bob | ||
| The Anti - Chinese Movement | Chin, Doug | Part 2 or a six-part series: The folder includes the reprint of the entire series: The International District: History of an Urban, Ethnic Neighborhood in Seattle. | |
| The Chinese Riots | Evans | ||
| History of Minorty Groups in the United States | Binns, Archie | Readings for the History of Minority Groups in the U.S. class at SCCC | |
| History of Tacoma | |||
| Keeping the Chinese Out: A History of Racial Exclusion | Smith, Homer | ||
| Fading family business' items have become antiques | Davila, Florangela | The closing of the Higo Variety Store, a main staple of the Chinatown/International District. Includes the history of the Store. | |
| Law and Chinese in Frontier Montana | Wunder, John R. | ||
| Release of Immigration Files - A Look Into History For Local Chinese Americans | Akamine, Mary | ||
| Chinese Immigrants' Own Words, Images | Bacon, Betty | ||
| Museum and forest service to study early Chinese settlers | Gelernter, Carey Quan | Dale Hom, staff from the Forest Service, talks about an idea for a tour of Chinese American history around the Pacific Northwest. Includes University of Idaho research. | |
| Propaganda: Opera Non Grata | "The Mikado," a Gilbert and Sullivan opera, was canceled in Cleveland but was still on the schedule of a company in Washington, DC. The Washington company explained that the opera shows Japan in the light of history. | ||
| The Mexican American/Chicano Experience | Howard, Gary | The history of Mexican/Chicano Americans in the United States. Includes the first Mexican/Chicano immigrants, civil rights events, and the accomplishments of Mexican/Chicano Americans. Includes study questions for each chapter. | |
| The Black American Experience | Howard, Gary | The history of African Americans in the United States. Includes the first African immigrants, civil rights events, and the accomplishments of African Americans. Includes study questions for each chapter. | |
| 'I came on a ship full of dreams and landed in a cage full of lies' | Chew, Ron | The men dream of reuniting with wives, from whom they have been separated, and imagine the new prosperity they will achieve in the new land they hope to enter. But they begin to worry, as their confinement persists, whether they will ever be… ➤ | |
| A time to discover Filipino American history | Cordova, Fred | ||
| My Understanding of How the Tongs Began | Ah-Tye, Howard | ||
| Two Faces of a Chinatown Tong | Ramirez, Raul | Good summary and some history of tong activity in light of the Golden Dragon massacres. | |
| Asian Youth | Cordova, Dorothy L. | ||
| Rainier Valley: Community is on the mend | Higgins, Mark | A profile of Rainier Valley. It had high crime rates and poor housing, but today, the crime rates are low and housing is being updated to standards. There are also ways to improve the area including LINK transportation and growing business. | |
| 225 To Make New Homes In California | Fitchett, Carlton | Two hundred and twenty-five Japanese from Bainbridge Island were removed by the army in the first evacuation of civilians in Pacific Northwest history. | |
| History of the Japanese of Tacoma | Watanabe, James Trans | Translation of Issei history Tacoma nihonjin hattenshi ( History of the Devlopment of the Tacoma Japanese) published in 1917 by the Tacoma Japanese Association. | |
| Chinese People in Hawaii and The Wo Hing Society | Maui Historical Society | Historical inforamtion about the Chinese who came to Hawaii | |
| Ron Chew | Rao, Sanjiv | Oral History interview by the New York University Wagner Graduate School of Public Service with Wing Luke Asian Museum director Ron Chew | |
| Great Wall of China, the, Century Magazine | Hitchcock, Romyn | First hand account of visiting Great Wall of China. | |
| Two Pacifics, the: IV Japan's New Gospel of Civilization | Bolce, Harold | ||
| Asians in the Northwest: An Annotated Bibliography | Yoshitomi | Northwest Asian American Studies Research Group | |
| Chinese Wen - Cash Money Identification | Kingsbury, Lawrence A. | Chinese cash coins (wen) identification. Wen have been found all over the United States, especially in places where there were a high population of Chinese Americans. Includes pictures of wen. | |
| Winding Down King Street | Bock, Paula | The life of Chinese residents along King Street. Includes a focus on Florence Eng and her family history, and Goon Dip's history and legacy. | |
| Gary Locke: The Man Who Mistook His Life for the Legislature | Moody, Fred | Tells how Gary Locke works in the House of Representatives. Includes a history of the Representative and his views on certain issues. | |
| Two exhibits on laundry workers and Chinatown open in New York | The "Eight Pound Livelihood" is an exhibit on Chinese laundry workers, and was developed by the New York Chinatown History Project and the New York State Museum. Robert Glick and Paul Calhoun took 60 black-and-white photographs of New York's… ➤ | ||
| Building Our Own | Chinese Nursing Home Society | ||
| A Plan for the Protection of Asian Pacific American Heritage in King County, Washington | Dubrow, Gail and Jennifer Meisner | Asian Pacific American Hertage preservation | |
| Luke Family History | Luke Family History tree | ||
| Chinese Exclusion Act Records: A Neglected Genealogical Source | Nicola, Patricia Hackett | Records were used when Chinese Americans immigrated to the US. During the 1882 Chinese Exclusion Act, Chinese couldn't become citizens and had to apply to enter the US. These files are now housed at the National Archives and can be accessed online.… ➤ | |
| Twelve of our Outstanding Volunteers | The Examiner honors the contributions of 12 outstanding volunteers in the Asian American community. | ||
| America's abuse of Asians traced | Sundvall, Mitsu Akiyama | Review of two books: Asian Amnericans: Chinese and Japanese in the United States Since 1850 by Roger Daniels and Strangers from a Different Shore: A History of Asian Americans by Ronald Takaki. | |
| Japan's ancient past lives at Freeway Park | Japanese puppeteers performe at Freeway Park in Seattle as part of the Festival of American Folklife. | ||
| ACRS has come a long way in 10 years | Castilla, Greg S. | Asian Counseling and Referral Service (ACRS) celebrates its 10th Anniversary. Includes history of the organization. | |
| A pictorial history of the Japanese American pioneers in Hawaii | Takami, David | ||
| Our Government: (Filipino version) | DeCano, Pio, Jr. | A short book on the history of government in both English and Tagalog. Starting with how government was made and how other countries run their governments. Includes a look at US government. | |
| A History Bursting With Telling: Asian Americans in Washington State | talks about Asian Americans migrating, doing labor, and their community in Washington State | ||
| The State of Washington | history of washington state | ||
| Zhi Lin | Zhi Lin: Crossing History/Crossing CUltures is a tribute to this exceptional artistic talent - a logical outcome of the experienc ein Philips Pearlstein's Manhattan studio. | ||
| Global Linkages: The Internationalization of Everyday Life | Conference of oral history. | ||
| Lux Veritatis | the history of the Sophia House | ||
| Chinese Immigration and CHinese in the United States: Records in the Regional Archives of the National Archives and Records Adminstration | Describes records maintained at 12 of NARA's Regional Archives that relate to Chinese immigration and Chinese-American travel, trade, and social history from the late 19th to mid-20th centuries | ||
| Belonging on Beacon Hill | Large, Jerry | ||
| Murder in Hells Cannon | Gulick, Bill | ||
| The Philippine Monthly Review | |||
| Hawaii Chinese History Center | |||
| Chinese Historical Society of Southern California | |||
| New York Chinatown History Project | |||
| Chinese Visitors Seek Roots, Tour Old Fishing Village Site | Telfer, Judie | ||
| The Chinese must go | Lind, C.J. | In 1886, anti-Chinese sentiment in Washington resulted in the attempted deportation of the Chinese and widespread mob violence. By 1910, by deportation or choice, only 16 Chinese families appeared on the Seattle census. | |
| First Welcome of Chinese Commission to America | Allen, Riley H. | ||
| Smith Tower.... Lady With A Past | Erickson, Joe | ||
| Cold Rush: A tarnished time for Chinese pioneers | Patty, Stanton H. | ||
| Nihonmachi, San Francisco's Japantown, 1906-1936 | |||
| Chinese Pioneers at Nootka Sound | Echtle Jr., Edward | ||
| History of Chinese in Seattle | |||
| Thinning, Topping, and Loading | Fiset, Lousis | ||
| Gay Lanterns To Decorate Chinatown | Reddin, John J. | ||
| Remembering the wartime exile | Iwasaki, John | ||
| Making a New Home | Hanneman, Mary L. and Hodge, Minh-Anh Thi | ||
| Chin Gee Hee To Stay In Orient | |||
| Aki Kurose (1925-1998) | Sugiyama, Alan | ||
| Hiroshima Team tests survivors of atomic blasts | Suffia, David | ||
| Doug Chin Essays | Chin, Doug | ||
| Historic Hotel reopens | |||
| Made in America | Mapes, Lynda V. | ||
| Kids tour a bit of local Asian American history | Roberts, Gregory | ||
| Exiled within | Guan, Carey | ||
| The Lower East Side Tenement Museum | |||
| Local Filipinos honored during Filipino American History Month | Abellanosa, Ethelyn C. | ||
| Seattle's Asian Women | |||
| Catherine Shen takes helm of Area Newspaper | Rosario, Carina A. Del | ||
| On Philippine Independence | Cordova, Fred | ||
| New multicultural history can help us get along | Mochizuki, Ken | ||
| Bowling Tournaments - A National JACL Pastime | Honda, Harry K. | History of Japanese Americans in bowling. It took years for Japanese Americans and other minorities to be included into the American Bowling Congress. | |
| Former Nikkei Queen finds success after the reign | Nishi, Jill | ||
| EWU profesor tellsthe story of Southeast Asia's Hmong | Gerheim, Earl | ||
| Symposium on Asian-Pacific Peoples at the Aype, Sept 12-13 2009 | |||
| The Chin Gee Hee Building and Old Chinatown | Masuoka, Matt | ||
| The Chinese in the Black Hills | Fielder | ||
| Garment worker was one of the last of Seattle's 'sewing ladies' | Chansanchai, Arthima | ||
| Pike Place Market at 100 | "By Various Writers" | ||
| Sport and Community in California's Japanese American "Yamato Colony," 1930-1945* | Regalado, Samuel O. | How sports, including baseball, helped to normalize life in a Japanese American internment camp in California. Includes a brief background on events leading up to the internment. | |
| Pacific Picks 100 people of influence | |||
| Butterfly Ship on Puget - Intelligencer | Page, Don | ||
| Tau Ship Day For Uncle Sam | Page, Don | ||
| Guns Salute Naval Ships from Japan | Evans, Walter | ||
| A Cut Above | Dorpat, Paul | ||
| 'See, we finally have our own theatre' | Mochizuki, Ken | ||
| Steven N. Arai AIA, AICP | 2 obituaries on Steven N. Arai | ||
| Best of the Nikkei Community Survey | |||
| The Filipino Labor Movement in the Pacific Northwest | Yamamoto, Nancy | ||
| The Gentle Story of Chin Slu Yan, Pioneer | Lynch, Frank | ||
| Showcasing our Asian communities | |||
| My understanding of how the tongs began | Ah-Tye, Howard | ||
| Seattle's First: Chinese Americans in Politcs | Lee, Adam | Thesis on Seattle's first Chinese Americans in Politics. Includes articles on Gary Locke and Wing Luke. | |
| Special significance to history | Bloomekatz, Ari | ||
| Seattle's Vietnamese celebrate | Paulson, Tom | ||
| "Future of Education" from a Nikkei Perspective | Articles, booklets, and brochures on Japanese American Internment. Includes booklets titled "The Japanese American internment, 1942-45: A Lesson From Recent History" and "Asian American Historical Outline, 1750-1980" | ||
| Mayor's race will make history | Francis, Jamie | ||
| Import Service to gastronomes | Burchard, Boyd | ||
| Day of Remembrance, February 19, 1942 | |||
| The effects of Japanese Ameriacn internment of the Eastside | Neiwart, David | a series of articles featuring the history of the internment of Japanese Americans from the Eastside of Lake Washington | |
| A necessary way of life: Japanese prostitutes | Woo, Vicky | ||
| "Locked up like animals" | Neiwart, David | ||
| This is who I am | Turnbul, Lornet | ||
| Japanese in Ballard, 1900 - 1942 | Harrison, Scott Edward | Japanese Americans in the Seattle neighborhood of Ballard | |
| Historical Survey of Organzations of the Left Among The Chinese in America, A | Lai, Him Mark | History of the Left among Chinese in America prior to 1950 in San Francisco | |
| Transforming the Tidelands: Japanese Labor in Washington's Oystering Communities before 1942 | Fry, Kathleen Whalen | Japanese American labor and Washington state oyster producers prior to World War II. Includes Japanese American innovations, where they lived, and racial discrimmination they faced. | |
| Seattle's Japanese Artists | Callahan, Margaret B. | Article on Kenjiro Nomura, George Tsutakawa, Paul Horiuchi, John Matsudaira as current group of Japanese American artists but has history of earlier group Shunjaki Club which included Nomura, Tokita, Fujii and Tomita | |
| They thought it was a safe neighborhood | Manning, Sue | Reporter interviews local Chinatown/International District residents on the Wah Mee murders. | |
| Shocked survivor: 'This is what, war?' | Foster, George | Friends and relatives discuss victims, Moo Min Mar and Jean Mar. | |
| The lusty old Wah Mee Club is a vestige of Seattle's past | Parker, Laura | Business leaders and government officials recall heyday of Wah Mee club | |
| Behind closed doors: Gambling dens flourish | Gough, William | History of gambling in Chinatown/ international district | |
| Shock, disbelief, and rumors pervade: Maybe they'll stop this gambling | Suffia, David | Friends of victims, residents of International District are interviewed about victims and gambling operations. | |
| Chinatown slayings largest mass murders in state history | Article reports on Wah Mee Massacre, and other mass killings in Washington State's history. | ||
| Chinatown block was 'peaceful' | Fujii, Ann | Article describes neighborhood, interviews community members. | |
| Club deaths are hard to accept: 'It hurts,' 'I'm very upset, sad' | Corsaletti, Lou | Residents of Chinatown/ International District discuss problems in the community related to the Massacre. | |
| Killing suspect seen in restaurant | Norton, Dee | Describes suspect Ng's whereabouts before and after Massacre, mentions police reward for information ,and information about caliber of guns used. | |
| Relatives and friends gather to share grief | McGuire, Terry | Friends recall victims. Article discusses victims professions. | |
| The shadowy world of Seattle's tongs | Parker, Laura | Article discusses tong activities in Seattle and West Coast, possible connections to Massacre, and history of Tongs in the area. | |
| 'Tolerance policy'? Murders rattle skeleton from civic closet | Moriwaki, Lee | History of bribery and corruption in Seattle government and police department. Questions whether police practiced a tolerance policy towards gambling in Chinatown/ International District. | |
| Fear haunts Seattle's Asian district | Paton, Dean | Article inveriews people in the International District about massacre and possible motives for the murders. | |
| A Brief Description of Library Programs in East Asia, II | Yoshida, Masao | Report on The National Diet Library in Japan: Its Organizations, Functions, and Programs, from the World Conference on Records and Geneological Seminar, in Salt Lake City, Utah, August 5-8, 1969. | |
| Toleration of gambling? Here? You've got to be kidding | Faber, Jim | Article discusses history of gambling and tolerance policies in Seattle. | |
| Chinatown: Tongs have little control over today's street youths | Nalder, Eric | Article interviews anonymous, formerly troubled youth who robbed Bing Kung Gambling House in 1977. Anonymous interviewee is now out of trouble and working, he discusses difficulties that new youth immigrants face and why they join gangs. | |
| Trial set to open in Wah Mee Massacre | Suffia, David | Interviews with Chinatown/ International District residents about Wah Mee murders. | |
| Chinese community scarred by mass murder | Suffia, David | Article interviews Marcheeta Chinn, widow of Wah Mee victim Henning Chinn. Discusses victims, families' ability to collect compesation for crimes. Interviews with residents and leaders of International District. | |
| Remembering 1882: Fighting for Civil Rights in the Shadow of the Chinese Exclusion Act | Yu, Connie Young | Companion booklet to traveling exhibit Remembering 1882. It explores the historical debate around the Exclusion Act from its origin throug its full repeal in 1968. | |
| Wah Mee Murder Murder Victim's families face the future | Victims' families and their process to claim government benefits as survivors is stalled by possibility that victims may have been engaged in illegal activity of gambling when they died. Victims' relatives are interviewed about their feelings. | ||
| Celluloid Seattle | Film Theatre History Seattle from MOHAI exhibit | ||
| Archaeology on Spring Street: Discrimination, Ordinance 32, and the Overseas Chinese in Aurora, Nevada | Dale, Emily S. | A thesis on Chinese Americans living in Aurora, Nevada. In the late 1800s this mining community created Ordinance 32, which stated that Chinese Americans could only live in a certain area of town. The thesis explores this Ordinance and the… ➤ | |
| Shipwreck at Columbia River mouth played key role in Chinese immigration | Wells, Robert | The history of the the S.S. Great Republic, one of the ships that carried Chinese to Oregon. It only conducted one voyage, sinking in the Columbia River. The ship contains many treasures, including objects from those Chinese passengers. | |
| Homage to a Bitter Heritage | Judd, Ron | Summarizes the legacy of discrimination against Chinese American immigrants to the Pacific Northwest. Also details efforts to chronicle and preserve that history. | |
| A Brief History of the Japanese Immigrants In the State of Washington | An overview of the Issei who immigrated to the Pacific Northwest. | ||
| Three Generations of Chinese East and West | Sun | Oakland Museum exhibit book | |
| An Dai Comes to Hawaii | Young | The Story of a Chinese immigrant woman told to Dai Sen Kam and Beverly Kam Wong | |
| Seattle Chinese Business Directory, 1986 - 1987 | |||
| Heritage Program Report: Two Dragon Camp: A Chinese Settlement in the Camp Carson Mining Area, Union County Oregon | Mead, ed. | La Grande Ranger District, Wallowa Whitman National Forest | |
| The Second Chinese Heritage of the Pacific Northwest Conference | Agenda and related materiels for conference | ||
| George Tsutakawa | Contemporary Sculpture Center | Brochue exhibition of fountain sculptures at the History and Folk Museum, Sendai, Japan, from April 22 - 26, 1981. | |
| Oregon Nikkei Endowment | |||
| Frank Matsura | Roe, JoAnn | Pages 13-22 and 138-139 from the book Frank Matsure, Frontier Photographer written by JoAnn Roe and published by Madrona Publisher. History and partial biography of Okanogan Japanese American Photographer . | |
| Voices From the Camps: Japanese Americans Remember Internment | Matthee, Imbert | Article on internment on the anniversary of Executive order 9066 | |
| Facts about Japan: Education | Describes the history of modern eduation in Japan, from the Meiji Restoration through the 1970's. | ||
| Growing Up American in Washington | Hirabayashi, Gordon | Gordon Hirabayashi tells of his arrest and conviction for resisting the curfew and violating a military order, his fight to the Supreme Court and the aftermath of this battle. | |
| The Panpo Site Museum: Xian, China | Remains of 6,000 year old matriarchal society in the Yellow River basin. Also terra cotta figure brochure from tomb of Qin Shi Huang. | ||
| Reflections From A Different Mirror | Artilcle interview with Ronald Takaki in Teaching Tolerance. Takaki explains the concept of America being multicultural. | ||
| Rescue Remembered: Twenty years later, Vietnam refugee meets his rescuer | Nicolas-Perez | Richard Chen meets Mark Roberts who was on of the crew of the USS Whipple which picked up refugees, including Chen, from boat off the Vietnamese coast in 1978 | |
| Voices Emerge on an American Tragedy: Japanese Americans and their WWII Plight | Smith | Review of "Within the Silence" which was presented before the American Jewish Committee | |
| WWII Japanese internment comes as jolt to students | Pratt, Chastity | Living voices production of "Within the Silence - Share the Courage". Performed for the Lake Oswego Junior High School | |
| An Enemy Alien's Mysterious Fate | Murase, Kanji | Story of Seichi Nakahara, his arrest on December 7, 1941 and subsequent death | |
| A Hero's Justice: 52 years later, Army clears veteran's name | Matthee, Imbert | Shiro Kashino was a decorated war hero until a run in with a superior led to trumped up charges and dismissal of rank. Restored in 1997 | |
| Reliving day 'sea of people' were saved | Eng, Lily | Richard Chen meets Mark Roberts who was on of the crew of the USS Whipple which picked up refugees, including Chen, from boat off the Vietnamese coast in 1978 | |
| Out of conflict, commitment: In helping a village in Vietnam , son remembers his father's example | De Leon | Vietnamese immigrant helps pottery makers in Vietnam by buying their wares. | |
| Manchoukuo Illustrated | Bureau of Information and Publicity | Manchoukuo publication to give the "facts" about Manchoukuo's development since 1932 | |
| The Palace Museum | Chinese picture book on the Palace Museum once known as the forbidden city in Beijing, China. Translation in separate booklet. | ||
| Chinese Community Phone Directory for the State of Washington | Seattle Chinatown Chamber of Commerce | Washington state directory Chinese - American businesses | |
| The American Legion 50th Anniversary Lt. B.R. Kimlau Chinese Memorial Post 1291 | Anniversary issue of American Legion post magazine from New York | ||
| Chinese Women in Idaho during the Anti - Chinese Movement Before 1900 | Xu | Early Chinese women pioneers in Idaho. | |
| The Legacy of Washington State's Early Chinese Pioneers | Chin, Doug & Art Chin | Chinese Americans in Washington State | |
| Chinese adapt to American life in post-war Seattle | Chin, Doug | Part 5 of six of a series … ➤ | |
| How and Why the Chinese Associations Developed | Chin | Early family associations of Seattle Chinese American community | |
| The Chinese in Arizona 1870 - 1950 | Dames & Moore | Prepared for historic preservation office to aid in planning historic preservation. | |
| Seattle Chinese Yellow Pages 9th Annual | Seattle Chinese Post | Chinese American business directory | |
| Nisei Aging Project | Leonetti, Donna L. | A three year study devoted to study factors that are related to general sense of well-being or life satisfaction among the Nisei as they move into their later year. | |
| Japanese Discovery of Salem, Oregon | Kawagoe-Salem Friendship Society | Homestay letters and articles from Japanese students visiting Salem, Oregon. The Appendices have information on Salem's early Japanese community | |
| New Hope in China: Visitor from red -dominated country says Crusade bearing fruit | D.H. Lew works with the Crusade for Freedom and its new branch the Committee for Free Asia which broadcasts to mainland China visits Washington State. | ||
| Wellington Koo Seattle Visitor | Chinese (Taiwan) ambassador to the US stops in Seattle. Along with him was the daughter of the former Premier General Chang Chun, Mrs. Daniel Lew. | ||
| Seattle's Chinese are Industious, Happy Colony | Howell | Mentions Guay Lee, Sui Gim Lock and Lung sing Luke | |
| The President Signs "May Day-Child Health Day' Proclamation | Group photo with President Roosevelt. Helen Lew is in photo | ||
| Archaeology of the Chinese Miner's Legacy: A Heritage Expedition | LaLande | Registration form for week long project in Siskyou Mountains of southern Oregon focusing on legacy of Chinese miners. | |
| APA Workers' History Project: Rich Gurtiza | Asian Pacific American Labor Alliance | Excerpt s from oral interview with Rich Gurtiza and the Inlandboatmen's Union of the Pacific, Region 37 | |
| APA Workers' History Project: Melanie Sako | Asian Pacific American Labor Alliance | Excerpts from oral history interview with Melanie Sako and the International Brotherhood of Electrician Workers | |
| The Asian-American Presence in Seattle: Architectural Tour/Society of Architectural Historians | Rash | History of the buildings built and used primarily by the Asian American community. | |
| Third Annual Ethnic Leadership Conference | Ethnic Heritage Council | ||
| Pike Place Market | Articles collected by Charles Trakarnsilpa of the House of Jade in Market. Compiled to document alleged discrimination about older businesses. | ||
| Lo Gee Gung | Li | Remembering early Chinese immigrant | |
| Oral Interview tanscript with Dr, and Mrs. Giles Graves | Mumford | Incomplete transcript of oral interview with Dr. and Mrs. Graves. | |
| Chinese in Pacific Northwest | Adams | Chronology of Chinese - American history in the Pacfic Northwest | |
| What Do Chinese Americans Do Today? | Collier | Story on successful Chinese-Americans and article on distorting Asian American image. | |
| Chinese History on the Olympic Peninsula | |||
| Japanese on the Olympic Peninsula | |||
| Pacific Islanders in the Northwest | With bibliography | ||
| West Coast Nisei Students At Texas University War Relocation and Resettlement | Mathews, E. J. | Dean of admissions brought 24 Japanese-American students fromthe West coast to Texas University. This is a follow up study twenty years later. | |
| The Japanese in the Seattle Times January 1, 1900 - December 31, 1909 | Litz | Titles of newspaper articles as well as a list of the photo collection at University of Washington and other sources of Japanese - American History | |
| Morning Glories at Minidoka: Miki Akiyama Uchida | Bales, Carol Ann | Chapter on Miki Uchida from book on immigrants who came to America between 1900 - 1930 | |
| Kanreki: The 60th Anniversary History of the Japan - America Society of the State of Washington 1923 - 1983 | Tsutakawa | ||
| "Today for Tomorrow" 4th National Nisei Veteran's Reunion | |||
| Filipino Community Organizations and Their Roots | Rosete | ||
| Hero's Welcome | Fadiman | ||
| A Land of War; A Journey of the Heart | Bock, Paula | Burmise refugees in Thai refugee camp. | |
| Museum of History and Industry Will Need Polishing For Downtown | McLennan | ||
| Gum San: Land of the Golden Mountain | Barlow | An exhibit book on Chinese life and labor in the West, produced by the High Desert Museum, Bend, Oregon | |
| Peter Bacho's World | Tizon, Alex | Explores the everyday life of Peter Bacho, author of "Cebu" and "Dark Blue Suit." Bacho writes about Filipino American life in Seattle. | |
| Points of Reference: "Renewal of America" at the Wing Luke Asian Museum mines the immigration experience | Higashi, Chris | A look at the Wing Luke Asian Museum exhibit "Renewal of America: Voices of Recent Asian Pacific Immigrants." Focuses on Loan Nguyen, curator of the exhibit, who talks about the oral histories she took for the exhibit. | |
| Let Us Show You Pioneer Square | Seattle - King County Convention and Visitors Bureau | ||
| Seattle Underground | Spiedel | Bill Spiedel's Underground Tour of Seattle. | |
| The Streets of Dai Fau: Arnold Genthe's Photographs of SanFrancisco's Old Chinatown | New York Chinatown History Project | ||
| The Manzanar Pilgrimage: A Living History | Manzanar Committee | Brochure detailing the annual pilgrimage to Manzanar War Relocation Center sponsored by The Manzanar Committe. Folder also contains a map and guided tour of the location. | |
| Commission on Wartime Relocation and Internment of Civilians | Public Hearing 1981 | ||
| Concentration Camps American Style | Uno | ||
| W W 2 gov't cover - up: Evacuation | Uno | ||
| Reparations for Evacuees Urged on Individual Basis, May Rally JACL Nationally | Masaoka, Mike | Discusses the issue of reparation for World War II Japanese American internees. Outlines the JACL campaign for reparations and includes a list of some rcommended books on the history of the Japanese in the United States. | |
| Asa Nagai, 101, Issei Pioneer | Beers, Carole | ||
| Chinese Service Center Celebrates 25 Years | |||
| Woo Gets Bribe Sentence | 60 days for 1973 conviction of bribing officers to conduct gambling | ||
| Restaurant Operator Sentenced to 60 Days | |||
| Flower Arrangement Has a History | Tsutakawa | Kimiyo Nakauye | |
| The Yellow Peril: The Hard Life of Japanese Immigrants and How Their Assimilation Has Progressed | Matsuda, Yoichi | A brief history of the Japanese in the U.S. and an argument that oriental peoples have sturggled to obtain justice but are not part of the 1960s' more active, violent acts undertaken by other minorities. | |
| The White Peril?: How it Looks Today on the Civil Rights Scene | Katagiri | ||
| Should Orientals Join Blacks in Racial Protests? | Inouye, Ray | ||
| Tule Lake 30 Years Later | |||
| Flawed Democracy | Inouye, Ray | Review of Bill Hosokawa's book, Nisei, The Quiet Americans". | |
| Should there be redress for internment? Yes, Say Seattle Area Activists | Watanabe | ||
| Japanese Newspaper Here is Dying | Whitely | The North American Post | |
| An American Interned in Japan? - This is what it was like. | Kodama, Miyoko | A Japanese American who was sent to Japan prior to World War II but was stuck in that country until several years after the war. Re recounts her experiences. | |
| Gray hard-cover book with photograph of woman filling cans with salmon. Title: Canning of Fishery Products: Showing the History of the Art of Canning the Methods Followed With Each Species, and Suggestions for Canning Unutilized Species; Where, When… ➤ | |||
| Moving Toward the Mainstream, but Japanese-Americans Maintain Ethnicity | Rhodes, Elizabeth | History of Japanese Americans in Seattle with photos and quotes from leaders | |
| Smithsonian's Constitution Controversy - Show on Japanese Americans' Internment Protested by Vets | Battiata, Mary | Controversy over the Smithsonian Institution's proposed exhibit called "A More Perfect Union: Japanese Americans and the U.S. Constitution | |
| They Cast a Long Shadow | Booklet cover and table of contents on the history of Bainbridge Island, including the various groups that played a role in its development | ||
| (a)Exhibit to tell history of JAs in Sacramento; (b) 50th anniversary commemorations for the Day of Remembrance; (c)A tribute to Japanese Americans | Articles on Japanese American exhibits in Sacramento and Ontario, Oregon and a conference and exhibit at the University of Puget Sound in Tacoma | ||
| Berry Memories: Annual festival evokes memories both good and bad | LeVine-Grindeland, Sherry | Article on the history of the Bellevue Strawberry Festival and three Japanese American men who were involved in it--Cano Numoto, Tokio Hirotaka and Alan Yabuki. | |
| In Mountain Shadows: A History of Idaho | Schwantes, Carlos | Segment from the book In Mountain Shadow: A History of Idaho by Carlos Schwantes that includes the internment of Japanese American in Idaho. | |
| Profile: Yakima Valley Japanese Community, 1973 | Yakima Valley Japanese Community | History of the Japanese community of Yakima Valley centered around Wapato and Toppenish | |
| The Years of "Los Japos": Santa Fe's Wartime Internment Camp | Niederman, Sharon | History of the Santa Fe internment camp where Japanese aliens supposedly with pro-Japan ties were held during World War II. | |
| Uncommon American Patriots | Nisei Veterans Committee | Booklet containing information about Japanese American veterans and their role primarily in WWII and including a brief history of Japanese in America as well as short biographies on the deceased Japanese American veterans of the wars in which they… ➤ | |
| Moving Toward the Mainstream | Rhodes, Elizabeth | Article by Seattle Times reporter Elizabeth Rhodes about the Seattle Japanese community and how it is evolving. | |
| Japan Bashing | Mitsuoka, Norio | Article written by Norio Mitsuoka about the history of Japan bashing and the results thereof. | |
| A journey back to the beginning of an emotional relationship; Hunt camp marks sad history | Tokuda, Tama; Marcantonio, Pat | Documents relatng to the dedication of the Minidoka plaque designating the camp site as a national historic landmark. | |
| Two letters written by Masako (Marsha) Inouye and items from the Minidoka Interlude yearbook telling of the history of Minidoka. | |||
| The Japanese American Incarceration: A Case for Redress | A booklet describing the history of the Japanese in America and the causes of internment and the reasons for redress. | ||
| Issei: History of Japanese Immigrants in America | Ito | Excerpt from book, p. 157-158, on Washington State Alien Land Law of 1921. | |
| Beginnings: The Christian Movement Among Japanese in the U.S. | A brief history of Japanese Christians in the Northwest with particular emphasis on the Japanese Congregational Church on the 70th anniveraary of the founding of the church. | ||
| These booklets cover the Nant'ang or southern T'ang kingdom, one of ten in southern China in the period 907 -960 C.E. | |||
| Seattle Chinese Baptist Church Centennial | History of the Chinese Baptist church | ||
| A History of Canada | David T.H. Lee | ||
| History of Christianity | |||
| Chinese History Stories: Mongol Invasion | |||
| Chinese History | In Chinese, | ||
| A: Chinese English dictionary, H: 5", W: 3.365", D: .5", hardcover brown faux leather with title embossed on the cover in Chinese and English. Yellow book cover with brown printing. Cover has title in Chinese along the spine and on the front. Book… ➤ | |||
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| The Mikado's Empire | William Elliot Griffis, D.D., L.H.D | H: 8.25" W: 5.5" D: 1.375" … ➤ | |
| A Short History of Japan | Ernest Wilson Clement | H: 7.75 W: 5.25" D: 1"… ➤ | |
| A History of the Japanese People From The Earliest Times To the End of the Meiji Era | Capt. F. Brinkley | H: 8.875" W: 6" D: .875"… ➤ | |
| Gee How Oak Tin Journal | The text is in Chinese and gives the history of the society and lists members from communities across the U.S. There are some business advertisements and some color photographs. | ||
| Modern World | Betten and Kaufmann | European history book. Originally stored in box 25 | |
| Ancient and Medieval History | Francis S. Betten, S.J. | Ancient and medieval history, from the origin of the human race to the end of the religious unity of Europe. Originally stored in Box 25 | |
| Biography of Ying-lie | Volume two of biography of Ying -lie and his battles with Zhu yuan zhang and Chen you liang. | ||
| The Romance of Zhao Jun | Zhao Jun is one of the 4 most beautiful young ladies in Chinese history. She was born in the Han dynasty. She becomes a concubine of the Emperor. Due to aggression by the neighboring king Xiong nu, the emperor agrees to let him marry into his family.… ➤ | ||
| Four copies of the first volume of "On Chinese Currency" written by G. Vissering, translated by Yang Mian. Advice given to the rulers of the Qing dynasty on currency reform just before the government was overthrown. | |||
| History of Tang Jian | Yuan Jun Di, Ye Zheng | Volume 2 of Chinese History. This volume reviews the work of Zhu Xi and Sima Guang - "Tang Jian." | |
| History for Primary School | Xu Ying Chuan, Fu Wei Ping | History of China text book for primary school | |
| Revolutionary Review | Two editions of Revolutionary Review. #15, # 18. | ||
| History of Ru Bai Women's Teacher School | The history of a private women teacher's school in Toi San (Tai Shan) China. … ➤ | ||
| Fifty Famous Chinese Tales | Wang I-ting | Intended to suppliment Baldwin's Fifty Famous Stories, but with stories talen from Chinese history. | |
| New and Old Model Composition (Shinko Bumpan) | Collection of writings about history, translation, poetry, diaries, nature, etc. | ||
| Zairai Koushujin 50 Nenshi (Fifty Years of Japanese American Struggles) | About Japanese Americans living on the American West Coast. | ||
| Fuyuki no Hana (Snow Flower) | About Civil Wars in Japan (Oda Nobunaga, Toyotomi Hideyoshi, Tokugawa Ieyasa) | ||
| Alaska-Yukon Exposition Guide | Compiled by Washington State Japanese Association | Guide to the 1909 Alaska Yukon Pacific Exposition in Seattle. Includes black and white photographs. | |
| List of People From Yamanashi Prefecture ("Yamanashi-ken Hitobito Meiryoku) | Contains a list of Japanese Americans originally from Yamanashi Prefecture, Japan, who were interned in the Tule Lake Camp. Includes description of the camp and a map. | ||
| A New Baptist Church Manual | Mini-guide to the Baptist Church, including history, baptism, church discipline. In English. | ||
| The First Hundred Years | In English. Brief history of the church. Includes black and white photos. | ||
| The Shadow of Loyal Retainer Sakura of Ancient Japan (Yamato Sakura Gishi No Omokage) | Yoshida | In Japanese. Appears to be fiction taking place during the samurai era of Japan. | |
| Manual of the USA for Immigrants and Foreigners (Gasshukoku Benran) | Daughters of the American Revolution | In Japanese. Japanese edition of a handbook created by the D.A.R. Contains introductory information on American history, politics and geography. | |
| Keystone Standard Training Course: Old Testament History (Airplane View) | Ira M. Price | In English. Part of the Keystone Standard Training Course. Offers suggestions on how to teach about the homeland of the Hebrews, the forefathers of Israel, and other Old Testament history. See 2000.121.244 for similar book on New Testament history. | |
| Seventh-Day Adventism Renounced | Rev. D.M. Canright | In English. Covers the origin, history, and "mistakes" of Seventh-Day Adventism, and how it is contrary to Christian gospel. | |
| Keystone Standard Training Course: New Testament History (Airplane View) | A.T. Robertson | In English. Part of the Keystone Standard Training Course. Focus is on New Testament history. See 2000.121.235 for Old Testament history. | |
| Great Men Teach This Way (Ijin Wa Kako Oshieru) | In Japanese. Short, illustrated blurbs on various "great men," including Lincoln, Socrates, Darwin, and some Japanese people. Appears to be lessons in learning. | ||
| America Won't Fight Japan? (Amerika Wa Nihon to Tatakawazu) | In Japanese. | ||
| Discourse on the People of Earth? (Chijin-ron?) | Uchimura | In Japanese. Appears to be about the study of world geography, including its purpose and how it relates to history. | |
| Kimono | Keiichi Takasawa | History and design. | |
| Remnant Sources of the Ling Tai Story | Cheng Shi ju (Cheng She-jen) | Ling Tai is an ancient library in China. | |
| Review of Literature from Song Dynasty | Lu Shi Mian | ||
| Record of Qing Scholars before 1846 | Tang Jian | Record of famous Scholars of the Qing Dynasty from before 1846 15 chapters grouped into four categories according to their takes on Confucius, Mencius, Cheng yi or Zhu xi. | |
| Brief History of China's Secret Societies | Ping Shan zhou | A history of the Chinese Secret Societies beginnning with the Han dynasty Yellow Turbans; White Lotus (Bai Lian Hui); Tian Din Hui; Triad Society, including secret messages from tea cup arrangements; Ge Lao Hui; Xing Zhong Hui; Tang Meng Hui; Many… ➤ | |
| The History of Chinese Educational Theory | Ren Shi-guang | The history of Chinese education theory by a early Chinese Republic thinker - Ren Shi-guang. His theory was based on Confucian and Sun Yatsen's Three Principles of the People. The two volume work covers education theory from primitive society through… ➤ | |
| History of Chinese Law | Yang Hong Lie | Two vilume work on the History of Chinese Law | |
| Wing Cheun Monthly | Published in Toi San (Tai Shan) county of Guangdong Province/ Chen Family history | ||
| Researching New Russia | Shao Piao ping | A brief introduction on the politics, economy and organizations of the new Soviet Union | |
| Sun Tai Lok Co. Catalogue | The catalogue lists books sold by the Sun Tai Lok Co., in Chinese. Subjects include: history, geography, arthmetic, physics, art, music, education, philosophy, etc. | ||
| Why I ask to dispatch Troops | Zhuge Liang | Article by Zhuge Liang written during the Three Kingdoms period. It is about advice given to the son of Liu Bei, Liu Shan of the Shu Han kingdom. The article is a call to arms to defend the kingdom. It was used extensively throughout Chinese history… ➤ | |
| the History of Wu Zetian | A historical novel of Wu Zetian, the forst woman Emperor. | ||
| A Cultural History of China from the Song to the Present | Chen Anren | A cultural history of China from the Song to the Qing/ | |
| The History of Chinese Political Theory | Yang Youjiang | A history if Chinese political theory | |
| How to Brew and Drink Tea | Sheng Xun gi | Book on the making and dringking of tea. From sources of tea, to tea history, early tea writings, and drinking tea. Part of it its the Cha Jing written in the Tang Dynasty by Chang Youxin. | |
| Survey of Chinese Poetry | Fan Kuang | Chinese poetry in four chapters: Poetry's standards and Artistic conception. | |
| Overview of Chinese Poetry | Yang Hong Lie | Overview of Chinese Poetry in nine chapters. History, classification, composition and its progress. | |
| Poetry of the Sung Dynasty | History of (Sung) Song Poetry in two parts. … ➤ | ||
| The Chinese Revolution | Huang Jiang shi | A history of the Wuchang Revolt | |
| Suddenly Wake Up | A text on how the Imperialist powers hurt China; how to overthrow the Qing; How to develop China. One person's account of his historical revelations On the back is "Jas S. Hwang" | ||
| 24 Histories for Popular Literature vol. V, VI | The 24 Histories relate the history of China from the Qin Dynasty to the Ming. Volume V covers the end of the Northern Song, Southern Song and Ming. Vol. VI is about the end of the Ming and beginning ofthe Qing. | ||
| History of the End of the Warring States Period | First volume of four of the end of the Warring states and the domination of the Qin. | ||
| Southern Song Fly Dragon Biography | First volume of the history of the Southern Song dynasty. | ||
| Illustrated History Book for Primary School | Chen Jun Qing | 21 lessons on history Each lesson has two historical stories with an illustration and simple heading in classical Chinese. | |
| Hai Ping Yong & Co. Book Catalogue | Yang Yuhen | Hai Ping Yong (Pacific) Book Store CAtalogue Books on Astronomy, geography, history, politics, education, commerce, finance, agriculture, science, philosophy, law, text books, dictionaries, fortune telling. | |
| Zai Jin Pao | The story of two scholars - Ling Qing Sheng and Yi Tingzhi and the interest of a young girl Fang Xiaotao and the trouble that occurs. |  |
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| To Awake all Chinese | Three parts in this book. Part I Textual Research on our Geneology Part II A Song of Chinese History Part III Dear Compatriots |  |
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| Nan Song Fei Long Zhuan | the story of the ending of the Tang Dynasty from 926 CE to 960 CE and the beginning of the Song Dynasty. | ||
| The Investiture of the Gods | The Investiture of the Gods (Fengshen yanyi ????; also called Fengshen bang ???)… ➤ | ||
| History of King County, Washington | Bagley, Clarence B. | The founding and early history of King County Washington State in four volumes | |
| Seattle Women: A Legacy of Community Development | Mildred Andrews | A pictorial history of influential women and groups in Seattle | |
| Echo of Things Chinese | Wu, Linda, ed. | Three bound volumes of Echo of Things Chinese magazine. | |
| This City of Ours | Sayre, J. Willis | Early Seattle history | |
| Looking Back | Koert, Dorothy and Galen Biery | History of Bellingham and Whatcom county Washington State. | |
| The Makers of Taiwan | Goddard, W. G. | History of Modern Taiwan | |
| Portage: The Journal of the Historical Society of Seattle and King County | Article by Douglas Lee - "Sojourners, Immigrants and Ethnics: The Saga of the Chinese in Seattle" | ||
| Oral History Index: Washington State Oral/Aural Hisotry Program 1974 - 1977 | Rune, Anne ed. | Index of interviews: Black Project Filipino Project Kittitas Project Pacific Project Wahkiakum Project Whatcom Project | |
| Quotations From Chairman Mao Tse-tung | Mao Tse-tung | Quotations from Chinese leader Mao tse-tung. Mao's little red book. | |
| Reflections of Seattle's Chinese Americans: The First 100 Years | Chew, Ron, ed. | History of Seattle's Chinese American community as told through a series of interviews with members. | |
| Three Generations of Chinese East and West | Oakland Museum | 2 - copies Exhibition catalogue for Three Generations of Chinese: East and West held at the Oakland museum from October 2 - 28th 1973. | |
| The Chinese of America 1795 - 1980 | Lai, Him Mark, Joe Huang, Don Wong | History of the Chinese in America an illustrated history and catalog of the exhibition = [Kan k`u ts`ang sang liang pai nien : Mei-kuo Hua jen li shih wen wu chan lan] | |
| Three Generations of Chinese - East and West | Chinn, Thomas W. | This pamphlet was written from the book by the same title published by the Oakland Museum in 1973 and was printed as an aid to the exhibition at the Chinese Culture Center in San Francisco December 15, 1973 - February 17, 1974. | |
| Chinese United Methodist Church 80th Anniversary | Pang, Stephen, ed. | History of the Chinese United Methodist Church in Los Angeles. | |
| California History | Special issue of the journal California History on the history of the Chinese Americans in California. | ||
| Seattle's Other History: Our Asian-American Heritage | Burke, Edward | Seattle's Asian American history | |
| Pictorial History of Seattle | Warren, James | History of Seattle in photographs | |
| Willowmoor: The Story of Marymoor Park | Johnston, Helen and Richard | History of the land and house, developed by James Clise, that would be come Marymoor Park. | |
| The Lake Washington Story | McDonald, Lucile | History of Lake Washington, Seattle Washington State | |
| Seattle Now and Then | Dorpat, Paul | History of Seattle through photographs | |
| Seattle Past to Present | Sale, Roger | Seattle's history. | |
| A Dream Unfulfilled: Korean and Pilipino Health Professionals in California | California Advisory Committee | Report on the problems faced by Korean and Philippine educated health professionals seeking licensure in California. | |
| Northwest Gateway: The Story of the Port of Seattle | Binns, Archie | History of Seattle | |
| Puget's Sound: A Narrative of Early Tacoma and the Southern Sound | Morgan, Murray | Early history of Tacoma and south Puget Sound. | |
| Digressions of a Native Son | Watson, Emmett | Collection of works by newspaper columnist Emmett Watson | |
| China Doctor of John Day | Barlow, Jeffery and Christine Richardson | Story of Ing Hay (Doc Hay) and Lung On and their business and medical practice in John Day Oregon. | |
| Chinese History in the Pacific Northwest | Wong, Karen | Chinese American history in Seattle | |
| Tacoma Beautiful | Facisimile printing of historic photographs of Tacoma Washington | ||
| An Ethnohistorical Study of the Dominant Community Reaction to the Chinese and Japanese Immigrant Communities in Bellingham, Washington | Willson, Margaret | Dominant community's view of Chinese and Japanese immigrants in Bellingham Washington | |
| The Malaspina Expedition | Museum of New Mexico | Spanish expedition to the New World. Essays by Richard Polese, Michael Weber, Donald Cutter | |
| Highlights of Seattle's History Illustrated | Warren, James, and William McCoy | History of Seattle by photographs and illustrations. | |
| Araki Driftwood Screens, the | Yamamura, Susan | History and translation of the calligraphy on the driftwood screens | |
| Children of the Yellow Kid: The Evolution of the American Comic Strip | Harvey, Robert C. | Traces the evolution of the American comic strip since the creation of the Yellow Kid in 1895 through an examination of over 130 original examples of comic strip art from major public and private collections. | |
| Kay Family history booklet. | Fung, Jeni Kay | Lock Kay Family of Olympia Wasihngton State history booklet. | |
| The Pacific Century | Series surveys the last 150 years of economic and political development in the Pacific Basin, and the connections between the nations of eastern Asia and the United States. … ➤ | ||
| A History of Far Eastern Art | Lee, Sherman E. | ||
| How Bruce Lee Changed the World | Webb, Steve, Dir. | ||
| Museum Energy | Huang, Kuang-nan | Developing and designing museums and exhibitions | |
| 2002 Annual Report of the National Museum of History | National Museum of History | ||
| Crisis and Opportunity: Museums in the New Century, Forum of Museum Directors, 2003 | National Museum of History | 9 reports from the Crisis and Opportunity Forum… ➤ | |
| The Chau Tien Temple in Peikang | Li, Chien-Lang | History of the Buddhist Matsu temple in Pei Kang (Poon Kang) Taiwan. | |
| Strangers Always: A Jewish Family in Wartime Shanghai | Krasno, Rena | This is a vivid, different kind of hisotry-hisotry as actually lived by an eyewitness who candidly tells how events unfolded for ordinary people during the war in the Pacific. It is a story of coming of age in chaotic times, from the unique… ➤ | |
| Becoming American: The Chinese Experience | Thirteen WNET New York | Becoming American: The Chinese Experience | |
| The Angel of Uwajimaya: Sadako Moriguchi, 1907-2002 | Vaun S. Raymond | The wife of Fujimatsu Moriguchi, founder of Uwajimaya. | |
| Making The Most Of The Best: A History of Willamette Industries, Inc. | Catherine Baldwin Dunn | Willamette Industries, Inc. was formed in its persent corporate strucure in 1967, but its heritage dates back to 1906 when its parent company, Willamette Valley Lumber Co., was formed. | |
| Making The Most Of The Best: A History of Willamette Industries, Inc. | Dunn, Catherine Baldwin | Willamette Industries, Inc. was formed in its present corporate structure in 1967, but its heritage dates back to 1906 when its parent company, Willamette Valley Lumber Co., was formed. | |
| Arab Americans in Metro Detroit: A Pictorial History | Ameri, Anan and Yvonne Lockwood | The Arab Americans' history in metro Detroit | |
| Traces of the Chinese in Ebey's Landing National Historical Reserve, Whidbey Island, Washington | Dubrow, Gail Lee | A draft of a manuscript focusing on Chinese Americans on Whidbey Island. | |
| Jefferson Park Reconstructed: A 100-Year History | 90 year history of the Beacon Hill park designed by the Olmstead Brothers Landscape firm. | ||
| Japanese Americans: The Formation and Transformations of an Ethnic Group | Spickard, Paul R. | General history of Japanese Americans | |
| Red Boat on the Canal: Cantonese Opera in New York Chinatown | Duchesne, Isabelle, ed. | Cantonese Opera in New Yorks Chinatown Essays by Sau Yan Chan and Sai-shing Yung , and Isabelle Duchesne | |
| Where is Home: Chinese in the Americas | Lee, Cynthia, ed. | History of the Chinese in the United States, New York. | |
| To Forget the Self: An Illustrated Guide to Zen Meditation | Buksbazen, John Daishin | History of and how to of Zen meditation | |
| Return to the Valley: the Japanese American Experience After WW II | At the conclusion of WW II 120,000 men, women and children of Japanese ancestry were released after three years of imprisionment in internment camps. Each was given $25 dollars and a train ticket home. For many home was California - the Santa Clara… ➤ | ||
| Reflections of Seattle's Chinese Americans: The First 100 Years | Chew, Ron, ed. | The long-awaited second edition of the oral history classic, Reflections of Seattle's Chinese Americans: The First 100 Years, now features 102 individual stories and portraits of pioneer elders. With candor, wit and eloquence, they describe their… ➤ | |
| Who Was Bao-Xiang? | Lin, Jung-Tai and Johnny Lin and Joann Lin Oshima, trans. | History of the authors family in China and America. | |
| No Sword To Bury: Japanese Americans in Hawai'i during WW II | Odo, Franklin | A detailed history of the Varsity Victory Volunteers in the larger contect of Hawai'i before and during WW II. | |
| The Chinese in America: A Narrative History | Chang, Iris | Iris Chang, the daughter of second-wave Chinese immigrants, has written a narrative that encompasses the entire history of one of the fastest growing ethnic groups in the United States, an epic story that spans 150 years and continues to the present… ➤ | |
| Dragonwings | Yep, Laurence | ||
| America Is in the Heart: A Personal History | Bulosan, Carlos | First published in 1946, this autobiography of the well-known Filipino poet describes his boyhood in the Philippines, his voyage to America, and his years of hardship and despair as an itinerant laborer following the harvest trail in the rural West.… ➤ | |
| Island: Poetry and History of Chinese Immigrants on Angel Island, 1910-1940 | Lai, Him Mark, ed. | Angel Island, in San Francisco Bay, was the entry, internment center, and often closest approach to the US for Chinese immigrants in the early 20th century. Here are the thoughts they carved and inkbrushed on their barrack's walls, discovered after… ➤ | |
| Hmong Means Free: Life in Laos and America | Chan, Sucheng, ed. | ||
| A Sketch of Chinese History | Fenn, Henry C. | ||
| Report From Red China | Forman, Harrison | ||
| China Handbook, 1937-1945: A Comprehensive Survey of Major Developments in China in Eight Years of War | Chinese Ministry of Information | ||
| History of the Sino-Japanese War (1937-1945) | Hsu, Long-hsuen and Chang Ming-kai | ||
| Lost Peace in China | Moorad, George | Who to blame for "losing" China to the communists. | |
| Shark's Fins and Millet | Sues, Ilona Ralf | ||
| The Chinese Cultural Revolution | Hsia, Adrian | ||
| Red Dragon Over China | Martinson, Harold H. | ||
| Chinese Lives: An Oral History of Contemporary China | Zhang, Xinxin | Contemporary oral history by two Chinese journalists. | |
| A Year in Upper Felicity: Life in a Chinese Village During the Cultural Revolution | Chen, Jack | ||
| Report From a Chinese Village | Myrdal, Jan | ||
| I Stayed in China | Sewell, William G. | ||
| One Billion: A China Chronicle | Mathews, Jay and Linda Mathews | ||
| The Three Principles of the People | Sun, Yat-sen | Abridged edition from translation by Frank Price | |
| Sun Yat-sen | Hensman, C.R. | ||
| China in the Throes of the Cultural Revolution: An Eye Witness Report | Barcata, Louis | ||
| President Chiang Kai-shek: His Life Story in Pictures | |||
| Chiang Kai-Shek | Tong, Hollington K. | ||
| Zhou Enlai - A Profile | Fang, Percy Jucheng and Lucy Guinong J. Fang | ||
| Red Guard: The Political Biography of Dai Hsiao-Ai | Bennett, Gordon A. and Ronald N. Montaperto | ||
| Son of the Revolution | Heng, Liang, Judith Shapiro | ||
| Mao Tse-tung: Ruler of Red China | Payne, Robert | ||
| Mao Tse-tung: Political Leaders of the Twentieh Century | Schram, Stuart | ||
| China in Search of Its Future: Years of Great Reform, 1982-1987 | Woodruff, John | ||
| Tiananmen Diary: Thirteen Days in June | Salisbury, Harrison E. | ||
| "Tell the World"- what happen in China and why | Liu, Ruan Ming, and Xu Gang, Binyan | Chinas greatest investigative reporter offers an eloquent and powerful account of the momentous events shaking China today. | |
| On Ancient Central-Asian Tracks: Brief Narrative of Three Expeditions in Innermost Asia and Northwestern China | Stein, Aurel | ||
| Altar of the Earth: The Life, Land and Spirit of Tibet | Gold, Peter | ||
| Land of Genghis Khan: The Rise and Fall of Nation-States in China's Northern Frontiers | Lai, David Chuenyan | ||
| Princess Angeline | Osawa, Sandy, producer | Discusses the life of Kikisoblu (Princess Angeline), daughter of Chief Seattle, and the Duwamish Tribe which was one of the largest tribes in Washington State but is now unrecognized by the federal government. | |
| The Rape of Nanking: The Forgotten Holocaust of World War II | Chang, Iris | The forgotten holocaust of World War II | |
| Shanghai: The Rise and Fall of a Decadent City | Dong, Stella | Stella Dong's biography of Shanghai explains precisely why a missionary once declared, "If God lets Shanghai endure, he owes an apology to Sodom and Gomorrah." The greatest metropolis in Asia during its heyday - from the turn of the nineteenth… ➤ | |
| Japan | Seidensticker, Edward | ||
| In Beautiful Japan: A Story of Bamboo Lands | Baxter, Katherine Schulyer | ||
| The Black Ship Scroll | Statler, Oliver | ||
| Japan's Cultural History: A Perspective | Tazawa, Yutaka | ||
| Changing Japan | Norbeck, Edward | ||
| Sources of Japanese Tradition | Tsunoda, Ryusaku | Volume 1 and 2 | |
| The People of Japan | Buck, Pearl S. | ||
| We Japanese | De Garis, Frederic | ||
| Japan: The Fragile Superpower | Gibney, Frank | ||
| Japan: A Short Cultural History | Sansom, G.B. | ||
| The World of the Shining Prince | Morris, Ivan | ||
| An Outline History of Japan | Gowen, Herbert H. | ||
| A History of Japan | Mason, R.H. P. and J.G. Caiger | ||
| Japan: Past and Present | Reischauer, Edwin O. | ||
| The Shogun's Reluctant Ambassadors: Sea Drifters | Plummer, Katherine | Recounts stories of hyoryumin, Japanese sailors who were shipwrecked and drifted to other shores including America. | |
| Politics in the Tokugawa Bakufu, 1600-1843 | Totman, Conrad D. | ||
| CHSNE Newsletter | |||
| Modern Japan: A Historical Survey | Hane, Mikiso | ||
| Northwest Lesbian and Gay History Museum Project News | |||
| A History of Modern Japan | Storry, Richard | ||
| Democracy in Prewar Japan: Groundwork or Fa?ade? | Totten, George O., ed. | ||
| Windows for the Crown Prince | Vining, Elizabeth Gray | Memoirs of a private tutor for Crown Prince Akihito | |
| Hirohito: Emperor of Japan | Mosley, Leonard | ||
| Japan's American Interlude | Kawai, Kazuo | ||
| Visas For Life | Sugihara, Yukiko; Hiroki Sugihara, trans. | ||
| Formosa: A Study in Chinese History | Goddard, W.G. | ||
| The Republic of China: As Exemplified by Its People and Life in Taiwan | Pizzinelli, Corrado and Andrea Luppi | ||
| Kyoto: In the Momoyama Period | Cole, Wendell | ||
| The Museum of Korea Emigration History | |||
| A Handbook of Korea | Sections on geography, language, history, religion, customs & traditions, government, transportation & communication, science & technology, foreign relations, defense, economy, & education. | ||
| The Archaeology of Korea | Nelson, Sarah Milledge | ||
| Korean Patterns | Crane, Paul S. | ||
| The Land and People of Korea | Solberg, S.E. | ||
| The History of Korea | Han, Woo-keun | ||
| Korean History | |||
| History of the 14th Air Service Group and the 987th Signal Company, China-Burma-India Theatre, World War II | Borlaug, Oliver | ||
| A New History of Korea | Lee, Ki-baik | ||
| The History of Korea | Han Woo - keun, | ||
| A History of Korea | Hatada, Takashi | ||
| A History of Korea | Henthorn, William E. | ||
| The Passing of Korea | Hulbert, Homer B. | ||
| The Literati Purges: Political Conflict in Early Yi Korea | Wagner, Edward Willett | ||
| An Introduction to Vietnam | |||
| The Gobi Desert | Cable, Mildred and Francesca French | Three western missionary women and their forays into the gobi desert to preach and assist | |
| Things Japanese in Hawaii | DeFrancis, John | Japanese Americans in Hawaii, including info on festivals and cultural traditions. | |
| A Pictorial History of the Japanese in Hawai'I 1885-1924 | Odo and Kazuko Sinoto, Franklin | ||
| Daughters of the Island: Contemporary Chamorro Women Organizers on Guam | Souder, Laura Marie Torres | ||
| The Sandalwood Mountains: Readings and Stories of the Early Chinese in Hawaii | Char, Tin-Yuke, ed. | ||
| In the New World: The Making of a Korean American | Hyun, Peter | Sequel to "Man Sei!" | |
| Pale Ink: Two Ancient Records of Chinese Exploration in America | Mertz, Henriette | Evidence of Chinese coming to America in early 400 -500 ce | |
| How the Far East Was Lost: American Policy and the Creation of Communist China, 1941- 1949 | Kubek, Anthony | Liberal members of the U.S. Foreign Service "lost" China to the communists. | |
| The Eagle and the Dragon: The History of U.S.-China Relations | Lawson, Don | ||
| Land Without Ghosts: Chinese Impressions of America from the Mid-Nineteenth Century to the Present | Arkush, R. David and Leo O. Lee, eds | Chinese impressions of America from the mid- nineteenth Century to the present | |
| Chinese History in the Pacific Northwest | Wong, Karen C. | Seattle's Chinatown history up to 1970. | |
| The Annals of the Chinese Historical Society of the Pacific Northwest, 1984 | Lee, Douglas W., ed. | Articles: Portland's Chinatown; Goon Dip; Chinese in Seattle; Walla Walla's Chinatown; Chinese Boyscouting in Seattle; "Iron Chink" and Salmon canning; Seattle's Japanese and the Internment; Ethnic Historical Research; Chinese Medical Recipes;… ➤ | |
| National Museum of Japanese History Annual Report | In English and Japanese. Issue 22, 2010; 23, 2011; 24, 2012 … ➤ | ||
| The Oriental Americans | Melendy, H. Brett | Chinese and Japanese American history | |
| Strangers from a Different Shore: A History of Asian Americans | Takaki, Ronald | ||
| Articulate Silences: Hisaye Yamamoto, Maxine Hong Kingston, and Joy Kogawa | Cheung, King-Kok | ||
| A Different Mirror: A History of Multicultural America | Takaki, Ronald | A presentation of American history from a multi-cultural perspective, focusing on a broader and comparative approach to enhance the possibility of understanding and appreciating America's racial and cultural diversity. | |
| Chinese in America: Stereotyped Past, Changing Present. | Fessler, Loren W., ed. | History of Chinese in America. | |
| Chinatown, U.S.A. | Colman, Elizabeth | Photos of Chinese communities throughout the U.S. | |
| Chinese in American Life: Some Aspects of Their History, Status, Problems, and Contributions | Kung, S.W. | ||
| China Connection: Finding Ancestral Roots for Chinese in America | Chooey Low, Jeanie W. | Guide to doing Chinese family history. Gathering information and records, 'paper names', amnesty program, immigration, Angel Island, ancestral tablets. Calligraphy, charts and illustrations. | |
| A Place Called Chinese America | Mark and Ginger Chin, Diane Mei Lin | ||
| Journey to Gold Mountain: The Chinese in 19th-Century America | Takaki, Ronald | ||
| Passage to the Golden Gate: A History of the Chinese in America to 1910 | Chu, Daniel and Samuel Chu | ||
| Hmong in America: Journey From a Secret War | Pfaff, Tim | ||
| Nisei: The Quiet Americans | Hosokawa, Bill | A history of the Japanese-Americans by a journalist | |
| The Journey: Japanese Americans, Racism, and Renewal | Hamanaka, Sheila | ||
| Koreans in America | Choy, Bong-Youn | ||
| Bearing Dreams, Shaping Visions: Asian Pacific American Perspectives | Revilla, Linda A., ed. | Sections include: Revisioning Asian/Pacific American History; New Social Science Perspectives; Literary Scholarship in the 1990's; Race and Politics in Higher Education. | |
| The Pacific Islanders | Ford, Douglas | Part of The Peoples of North America Series, general history of the Pacific Islander history and part on Pacific Islanders in the U.S. | |
| "Chink!": A Documentary History of Anti-Chinese Prejudice in America | Wu, Cheng-Tsu, ed. | Documents the origin and development of prejudice aginst the Chinese in the U.S. | |
| The Chinese of America | Chen, Jack | The Chinese American experience | |
| A Chinaman's Chance: The Chinese on the Rocky Mountain Mining Frontier | Zhu, Liping | ||
| Fusang: The Chinese Who Built America | Steiner, Stan | One in a series on ethnic groups in America. | |
| Out of the Frying Pan: Reflections of a Japanese American | Hosokawa, Bill | ||
| The President's Trip to China | Members of the American Press Corps | ||
| Chinese Working People in America: A Pictorial History | Wei Min She Labor Committee | Labor history of the Chinese in America | |
| Chinatown U.S.A.: A History and Guide | Lee, Calvin | ||
| East to America: A History of the Japanese in the United States | Wilson, Robert A. | ||
| The Issei: The World of the First Generation Japanese Immigrants 1885 - 1924 | Ichioka, Yuji | ||
| A Search For Meaning: Essays of a Chinese American | Yee, Albert H. | Essays include " A History of Bias and Prejudice", " China's Ties with the American Revolution", Medicine: Cross Cultural Clues to Understanding", Race vs. Ethnicity" and others. | |
| Mountain of Gold: The Story of the Chinese in America | Sung, B.L. | ||
| The Challenge of the American Dream: The Chinese in the United States | Hsu, Francis L.K. | Chinese Americans in contemporary America | |
| The Life, Influence and the Role of the Chinese in the United States, 1776-1960 | Chinese Historical Society of America | Collection of papers given at the first National Conference on Chinese American History in 1975 | |
| The Golden Mountain: The Autobiography of a Korean Immigrant, 1895-1960 | Charr, Easurk Emsen | ||
| Kikyo: Coming Home to Powell Street | Wakayama, Tamio | Photographs and local oral history of Japanese Canadians in Vancouver, B.C. | |
| In the Sea of Sterile Mountains: The Chinese in British Columbia | Morton, James | ||
| Chinatown, DC: A Photographic Journal | Asian American Arts and Media | ||
| Idaho Chinese Lore | Elsensohn, M. Alfreda | ||
| From Canton to California: The Epic of Chinese Immigration | Hoexter, Corinne K. | A history of the Chinese in the United States from their early days in California to the present, including the biography of Dr. Ng Poon Chew, who, as editor of the first Chinese language newspaper in the United States became a leader of all Chinese… ➤ | |
| Bitter Melon: Inside America's Last Rural Chinese Town | Gillenkirk, Jeff | History of the Calfornia town of Locke, Walnut Grove | |
| San Francisco's Chinatown | Dobie, Charles Caldwell | ||
| The Hatchet Men: The Story of the Tong Wars in San Francisco's Chinatown | Dillon, Richard H. | Originally published in 1962, a sensationalist accounting of San Francisco's Chinatown before the 1906 earthquake and fire. | |
| A History of the Chinese in California: A Syllabus | Chinn, Thomas W., ed. | Encyclopedia of history and facts on the Chinese in America | |
| A Pictorial Album of the History of the Japanese of the White River Valley | Norikane, Koji | Local history of Japanese American community in area which is now Auburn | |
| Skid Road: An Informal Portrait of Seattle | Morgan, Murray | ||
| Reflections of Seattle's Chinese Americans: The First 100 Years | Chew, Ron, ed. | Through 71 intimate stories and portraits, elders in Seattle's Chinese American community share, for the first time, their personal memories, both sweet and bitter. In their own voices, they describe their early life in Chinese villages, their… ➤ | |
| Executive Order 9066 - Fifty Years Before and Fifty Years After: A History of Japanese Americans in Seattle | Takami, David | Based on the Museum exhibit this is the story of Japanese immigrants to Seattle and the Internent during WWII. | |
| The Forging of a Black Community: Seattle's Central District from 1870 through the Civil Rights Era | Taylor, Quintard | ||
| Seattle's Other History: Our Asian-American Heritage | Burke, Edward | ||
| Puget's Sound: A Narrative of Early Tacoma and the Southern Sound | Morgan, Murray | ||
| Farmlands: The Story of Thomas, a Small Agricultural Community in King County, Washington | Flewelling, Stan | History of local community with chapter and oral history on the Japanese American community there. | |
| Golden Tassels: A History of the Chinese in Washington, 1857-1977 | Chin, Art | ||
| Saltwater City: An Illustrated History of the Chinese in Vancouver | Yee, Paul | ||
| Country Voices: The Oral History of a Japanese American Family Farm Community | Masumoto, David Mas | Oral history of Del Ray, California | |
| Straw Hats, Sandals and Steel: The Chinese in Washington State | Hildebrand, Lorraine Barker | ||
| Becoming Canadians: Pioneer Sikhs in Their Own Words | Jagpal, Sarjeet Singh | ||
| The Great Chinese Travelers: An Anthology | Mirsky, Jeannette | ||
| Chinese Footbinding: The History of a Curious Erotic Custom | Levy, Howard S. | ||
| Suye Mura: A Japanese Village | Embree, John | ||
| Robes of Elegance: Japanese Kimonos of the 16th-20th Centuries | Hayao, Ishimura and Maruyama Nobuhiko | When the Kyoto art dealer Nomura Shojiro (1879-1943) began collecting kosode, the luxurious Japanese robes that served as precursors to today's kimonos, near the end of the nineteenth century, it is doubtful he realized the tremendous impact his… ➤ | |
| Tea in Japan: Essays on the History of Chanoyu | Varley, Paul and Kumakura Isao, eds | ||
| Tea in Japan: Essays on the History of Chanoyu | Valery, ed., Paul | Historical essays on tea and its development in Japan with glossery | |
| Mooncakes and Hungry Ghosts: Festivals of China | Stepanchuk, Carol and Charles Wong | ||
| An Economic History of China | Chou, Chin-sheng | ||
| The Chinese Road to Socialism: Economics of the Cultural Revolution | Wheelwright, E.L. and Bruce McFarlane | ||
| Japan Inc.: An Introduction to Japanese Economics (The Comic Book) | Ishinomori, Shotaro | ||
| Korea in the World Economy | Sakong, Il | ||
| Pamana III: The Bayanihan Legacy of the Filipino Community of Seattle, 2000-2009 | The sociopolitical , global and local context -- 2000-20009 history of the non-profit Filipino Community of Seattle -- The Filipino American contributions in the Puget Sound area -- An abundance of bayanihan and support -- Gratitude. | ||
| Shenfan: The Continuing Revolution in a Chinese Village | Hinton, William | The story of Long Bow from 1971 to 1983. Sequel to Fanshen. | |
| Sandstone Hollow: Transformation of a Mountain Village | Tang, Feng-chang | ||
| Issei, Nisei, War Bride: Three Generations of Japanese American Women in Domestic Service | Glenn, Evelyn Nakano | Japanese American women immigrants | |
| How Chinese Families Live in Peiping: A sStudy of the Income and Expenditure of 283 Chinese Families Receiving from $8 to $550 Silver Per Month | Gamble, Sidney D. | ||
| Workers of China | Priestley, K.E. | ||
| Socio-Economic Results of Land Reform in Taiwan | Yang, Martin M.C. | ||
| The Wisdom of the Many: The Story of 25 Years | Landman, Amos | ||
| Voyaging to Cathy: Americans in the China Trade | Tamarin, Alfred and Shirley Glubok | ||
| Economic Exchange and Social Interaction in Southeast Asia: Perspectives from Prehistory, History, and Ethnography | Hutterer, Karl L., ed. | ||
| Silk Roads, China Ships | Vollmer, John E., E.J. Keall, E. Nagai-Berthrong | ||
| Lords of the Rim: The Invisible Empire of the Overseas Chinese | Seagrave, Sterling | Accounts of well to do overseas Chinese over the centuries. | |
| Shopping in China: The Artisan Community at Canton, 1825-1830 | Forbes, H.A. Crosby | ||
| Oregon Nikkei Legacy Center | |||
| Shinohata: A Portrait of a Japanese Village | Dore, Ronald P. | ||
| Village Japan | Beardsley, Richard, John Hall, and Robert Ward | ||
| Chen Village: The Recent History of a Peasant Community in Mao's China | Chan, Anita, Richard Madsen, and Jonathan Unger | ||
| Chinese Rural Development: The Great Transformation | Parish, William L., ed. | ||
| The Chinese: A Study of a Hong Kong Community | Osgood, Cornelius | Western anthropologist studies the Chinese community on a small island in the New Territories of Hong Kong from 1960 - 61. | |
| The Chinese: A Study of a Hong Kong Community | Osgood, Cornelius | Western anthropologist studies the Chinese community on a small island in the New Territories of Hong Kong from 1960 - 61. | |
| The Chinese: A Study of a Hong Kong Community | Osgood, Cornelius | Western anthropologist studies the Chinese community on a small island in the New Territories of Hong Kong from 1960 - 61. | |
| Unsubmissive Women: Chinese Prostitutes in Nineteenth-Century San Francisco | Tong, Benson | Chinese prostitutes who survived and made a life in America | |
| Virtues in Conflict: Tradition and the Korean Woman Today | Mattielli, Sandra, ed. | ||
| Bound Feet and Western Dress | Chang, Pang-Mei Natasha | As a first-generation Chinese-American dutifully majoring in Chinese studies, Pang-Mei Natasha Chang stumbled across the name of her great-aunt Chang Yu-i in a history book. To Pang-Mei's astonishment, her eighty-three-year-old aunt, best known in… ➤ | |
| Chinese Women Speak | Cusack, Dymphna | ||
| The Death of Woman Wang | Spence, Jonathan D. | ||
| Children of China | Wylie, Margaret | ||
| City Life in Japan: A Study of a Tokyo Ward | Dore, R.P. | ||
| Japan's New Middle Class: The Salary Man and His Family in a Tokyo Suburb | Vogel, Ezra F. | ||
| The Gamblers | Time-Life Books, ed. | Some photos and text on Chinese gambling in nineteenth century America. | |
| Ideology and Practice: the Evolution of Chinese Communism | Hsiung, James Chieh | ||
| The Pattern of the Chinese Past: A Social and Economic Interpretation | Elvin, Mark | ||
| Korean Art: 100 Masterpieces | |||
| Chinese Political Thought in the Twentieth Century | Tan, Chester C. | Political thought in early 20th century China | |
| China's Examination Hell: The Civil Service Examinations of Imperial China | Miyazaki, Ichisada and Conrad Schirokauer, trans. | ||
| Feudalism in Japan | Duus, Peter | ||
| Local government in China Under the Ch'ing | Ch'u, T'ung-tsu | ||
| The Peasant and the Communes | Lethbridge, Henry | ||
| Chinese Immigration | Coolidge, Mary Roberts | ||
| The End of Exterritoriality in China | Millard, Thomas F. | China ends foreign countries special treatment. | |
| The Bamboo People: The Law and Japanese-Americans | Chuman, Frank F. | ||
| To Open Minds: Chinese Clues to the Dilemma of Contemporary Education | Gardner, Howard | ||
| One-Fifth of Mankind: China Fights for Freedom | Strong, Anna Louise | Leftest journalist views the war in China in 1938 | |
| The Years That Were Fat: The Last of Old China | Kates, George N. | Peking in the 1930's | |
| Elements of Chinese Historiography | Han, Yu-shan | A History of Chinese history | |
| China: New Age and New Outlook | Kuo, Ping-chia | ||
| Chinese Civilization | Granet, Marcel | ||
| The Anthill: The Human Condition in Communist China | Labin, Suzanne | ||
| On the Dragon Hills | Lautenschlager, Roy S. | Autobiography of Christian college professor who was in China from 1922 - 1951. | |
| Inside China | MacDonald, Malcolm | China with many photos circa 1980 | |
| Reporter in Red China | Taylor, Charles | ||
| The Archaeology of Music In Ancient China: 2,000 Years of Acoustical Experimentation 1400 B.C.-A.D. 750 | Kuttner, Fritz A. | Ancient Chinese music | |
| The People and Art of the Philippines | Casal & Regalado Trota Jose, Jr., Father Gabriel | Based on exhibit of Filipino art. | |
| A History of Far Eastern Art | Lee, Sherman E. | ||
| Chinese Art and Culture | Grousset, Rene | ||
| A Short History of Chinese Art | Munsterberg, Hugo | ||
| Japanese Art | Stanley-Baker, Joan | Traces the history of Japanese painting, calligraphy, architecture, sculpture, and other arts from the prehistoric period to modern times. | |
| Meet Me at Higo: An Enduring Story of a Japanese American Family | Mochizuki, Ken | ||
| The Enduring Art of Japan | Warner, Langdon | ||
| New Land, North of the Columbia: Historic Documents that Tell the Story of Washington State from Territory to Today | McConaghy, Lorraine | ||
| The Chinese Conquer China | Strong, Anna Louise | ||
| Painting in the Far East: An Introduction to the History of Pictorial Art in Asia Especially China and Japan | Binyon, Laurence | Reprint of 1908 volume on Asian art | |
| Gods, Kings, and Tigers: The Art of Kotah | Welch, Stuart Cary, ed. | ||
| Japanese Wood-Block Prints | Fujikake, Shizuya | ||
| Drawing From Memory | Say, Allen | "Caldecott Medalist Allen Say presents a stunning graphic novel chronicling his journey as an artist during WWII, when he apprenticed under Noro Shinpei, Japan's premier cartoonist. Drawing from memory is Allen Say's own story of his path to becoming… ➤ | |
| The Chair in China | Stone, Louise Hawley | ||
| Local History & Geneology Librarian | |||
| Museum Masters: Their Museums and Their Influence | Alexander, Edward P. | ||
| Techniques of the World's Great Masters of Pottery and Ceramics | Morley-Fletcher, Hugo | ||
| Chinese Porcelain | Du Boulay, Anthony | ||
| Decoding Dragons: Status Garments in Ch'ing Dynasty China | Vollmer, John E. | ||
| Japanese Antique Dolls | Gribbin, Jill | ||
| Archaic Chinese Jades Collected in China by A.W. Bahr | Field Museum of Natural History, Chicago | Chinese jade collected by Bahr and now in the field museum of Natural History in Chicago | |
| Jade: Stone of Heaven | Gump, Richard | Records the history, legends and practical buying points of jade. | |
| The Netsuke of Japan: Legends, History, Folklore and Customs | Ryerson, Egerton | ||
| China Under The Empress Dowager: Being the History of the Life and Times of Tzu Hsi | Bland, J.O.P. and E. Backhouse | ||
| The Art of Oriental Embroidery: History, Aesthetics and Techniques | Chung, Young Y. | ||
| The Fall of Imperial China | Wakeman, Frederic Jr. | ||
| Unconquered: Journal of a Year's Adventures among the Fighting Peasants of North China | Bertram, James | ||
| A Diary of the Siege of the Legations in Peking, During the Summer of 1900 | Oliphant, Nigel | ||
| The Four Books | Legge, trans., James | The Great Learning, Da Xue; the Doctrine of the Mean, Zhong Yong; Confucian Analects, Lun Yu; The Mencius, Mengzi. | |
| Aoki: A Documentary Film | Wang, Ben | Chronicles the life of Richard Aoki, "a third-generation Japanese American who became one of the founding members of the Black Panther Party. Filmed over the last five years of Richard's life, this documentary features extensive footage with Richard… ➤ | |
| P'i Jih-Hsiu | Nienhauser, Jr., William H. | The life and work of P'I Jih Hsiu a ninth century literatus. | |
| Dream of the Red Chamber | Cao, Xueqin | ||
| Yuan Mei: Eighteenth Century Chinese Poet | Waley, Arthur | Biography of the Chinese poet. | |
| Translations from the Chinese | Waley, Arthur | First published in 1919, this book contains 199 poems by some of the major authors in Chinese history. Numerous line drawings and full-color illustrations. | |
| Travelers of a Hundred Ages | Keene, Donald | ||
| Handicrafts of the Korean People | Yeong-hak, Son | ||
| History | China Handbook Editorial Committee and Dun J. Li, trans. | ||
| Japanese Literature: An Introduction for Western Readers | Keene, Donald | ||
| Land of Exile: Contemporary Korean Fiction | Pihl, Marshall R., and Bruce and Ju-Chan Fulton, eds | 12 stories from the last five decades of Korean history | |
| Asian Puppets: Wall of the World | Based on exhibit | ||
| Romance and the "Yellow Peril": Race, Sex and Discursive Strategies in Hollywood Fiction | Marchetti, Gina | ||
| The Four Hundred Million: A Short History of the Chinese | Nourse, Mary A. | ||
| The Chinese Conception of the Theatre | Hsu, Tao-Ching | ||
| My House Has Two Doors: China, Autobiography, History | Han, Suyin | ||
| Thunder Out of China | White, Theodore H. | ||
| Son of Heaven | Der Ling, Princess | ||
| A Thousand Wings | Huo, T.C. | In the course of a homosexual affair, a Laotian cook tells his refugee story, interspersed with recipes. He is Fong Mun, who survived the Vietnam War to find refuge first in a Thai camp, then in San Francisco, where he became a caterer and cookbook… ➤ | |
| Baba: A Return to China Upon My Father's Shoulders | Yang, Belle | ||
| The Moved Outers | Means, Florence Crannell | Novel about Japanese American internment in Amache, Colorado camp. | |
| Homebase | Wong, Shawn | Follows the experiences of Rainsford Chan, a fourth-generation Chinese American as he embarks on a journey to understand the legacy of his forebears, and to finally claim America as his own in California. | |
| Mountain Light | Yep, Laurence | Swept up in one of the local rebellions against the Manchus in China, nineteen-year-old Squeaky loses his home and travels to America to seek his fortune among the gold fields of California. Sequel to "The Serpent's Children." | |
| Dragon's Gate | Yep, Laurence | When he accidentally kills a Manchu, a fifteen-year-old Chinese boy is sent to America to join his father, an uncle, and other Chinese working to build a tunnel for the transcontinental railroad through the Sierra Nevada mountains in 1867. Sequel to… ➤ | |
| Double Ten: Captain O'Banion's Story of the Chinese Revolution | Glick, Carl | ||
| The Historical Supernovae | Clark, David and F. Richard Stephenson | ||
| Plant Wizard: The Life of Lue Gim Gong | Murray, Marian | ||
| Chinese Medicine on the Golden Mountain: An Interpretive Guide | Schwarz, Henry G., ed. | Chinese medicine in the American West PDF attached | |
| China Doctor of John Day | Barlow, Jeffery and Christine Richardson | Story of two Chinese immigrants, Ing Hay (Doc Hay) and Lung On in John Day, Oregon. The Kam Wah Chung & co. building they built is still there and is a museum. | |
| Co-operative Medical Service Is Fine: How the Rural Co-Operative Medical System Works in Changwei Prefecture, Shantung Province | Wei, Chang | ||
| An Outline History of China | Gowen, Herbert H. | ||
| China: 7000 Years of Discovery | Exhibition catalogue for exhibit of same title. | ||
| Bridges in China, Old and New: From the Ancient Cjaochow Bridge to the Modern Nanking Bridge over the Yangtze | Mao, Yi-sheng | Text and pictorial history. | |
| Frank Matsura: Frontier Photographer | Roe, JoAnn | Japanese immigrant travels to Okanogan and photographs those around him. Little is known of Frank Matsura. | |
| The Question of Hu | Spence, Jonathan D. | ||
| The Book of Tofu: Food for Mankind | Shurtleff, William | Making tofu, history and recipies | |
| Yangtze Patrol: The U.S. Navy In China | Tolley, Kemp | ||
| Chinese Junks and Other Native Craft | Donnelly, Ivon A. | ||
| China: A Resource and Curriculum Guide | Posner, Arlene and Arne J. de Keijzer, eds | ||
| Sikhs in Canada: A Centennial Celebration | Neel, S. Kanwal Inder Singh | History of the Sikh community in Canada. | |
| Bury My Bones In America: The Saga of a Chinese Family in California 1852-1996 | Farkas, Lani Ah Tye | Travels of Yee Ah Tye during the California Gold Rush | |
| Common Destiny: Filipino American Generations | Lott, Juanita Tamayo | How Filipino Americans emerged and grew with the larger context of political forces, the prevailing social order, rights and responsibilities of individuals, economic well being and the American dream. | |
| The Girl From Purple Mountain: Love, Honor, War, and One Family's Journey from China to America | Chai, May-lee | The authors, Winberg Chai and his daughter May-lee, examine the life of Winberg's mother, Ruth, in an attempt to understand her secret decision to be buried alone instead of in the shared plots she and her husband had bought together years before. | |
| Reaction to the Chinese in the Pacific Northwest and British Columbia 1850 to 1910 | Wynne, Robert Edward | ||
| Visas for Life: The Remarkable Story of Chiune and Yukiko Sugihara and the Rescue of Thousands of Jews | |||
| The Rise and Splendour of the Chinese Empire | Grousset, Rene | ||
| Topophilia and Chinese Miners: Place Attachment in North Central Idaho | Couch, Samuel L. | Was geography an element in the diaspora of the Chinese from Idaho? | |
| Bulletin of National Museum of History | Volume: 130, 2004.05; 141, 2005.04; 142, 2005.05; 144, 2005.07; 161, 2006.12; 162, 2007.01; 163, 2007.02; 165, 2007.04; 166, 2007.05; 167, 2007.06; 168, 2007.07; 169, 2007.08; 170, 2007.09; 171, 2007.10; 173, 2007.12; 174, 2008.01; 175, 2008.02; 176,… ➤ | ||
| The Oral History Review | Volume: 29, No. 2, Summer/Fall 2002; 30, No. 1, Winter/Spring 2003 | ||
| The Butterfly Lions: The Story of the Pekingese in History, Legend and Art | Godden, Rumer | ||
| Origins and Destinations: 41 Essays on Chinese America | Papers given at the conference - "Origins and Destinations: A Conference on Chinese Americans" was held on the campus of CSLA August 28-30, 1992. | ||
| History News | Volume: 53, No. 4, Autumn 1998; 54, No. 1, Winter 1999; 54, No. 2, Spring 1999; 54, No. 3, Summer 1999 (2 copies); 54, No. 4, Autumn 1999; 55, No. 1, Winter 2000; 55, No. 3, Summer 2000; 56, No. 1, Winter 2001; 56, No. 3, Summer 2001; 57, No. 4,… ➤ | ||
| The Chinese American Experience: Papers from the Second National Conference on Chinese American Studies (1980) | Lim, Genny, ed. | ||
| Asian Americans: Oral Histories of First to Fourth Generation Americans from China, the Philippines, Japan, India, the Pacific Islands, Vietnam and Cambodia | Lee, Joann Faung Jean | Since the first three documented Chinese arrived in the U.S. in 1848, more than six million Asians have followed. Their stories provide a fascinating picture of diverse cultural attitudes against a common American backdrop. | |
| Views from Asian California 1920 - 1965: An Illustrated History | Brown, Michael D. | ||
| In Our Time: The World as Seen by Magnum Photographers | Manchester, William | ||
| White Grizzly Bear's Legacy: Learning to Be Indian | Reyes, Lawney L. | Relates the history of the author's family and the Sin Aiskt people, and the effect that outside events, such as the building of the Grand Coulee Dam that flooded Kettle Falls, affected the Lakes Tribe. | |
| The Forbidden City | MacFarquhar, Roderick | The Forbidden City provides a lively and informative history, along with many illustrations of perhaps Chinas most famous city. | |
| Legacies: A Chinese Mosaic | Lord, Bette Bao | Presents personal stories describing the Chinese experience during the last half of the century. | |
| New Discoveries in China: Encountering History through Archeology | Elisseeff, Danielle and Vadime Elisseeff | ||
| The Iron Goat Trail: A Guidebook | Tucker, N. Alison | ||
| Our First Baptist Heritage 1869-1984: Commemorating the 115th Avnniversary Seattle First Baptist Church | |||
| Open Conversations: Strategies for Professional Development in Museums | Blackmon, C. P., T. K. LaMaster, L. C. Roberts, and B. Serrell | ||
| Between a Rock and a Hard Place: A History of American Sweatshops, 1820 - Present | Liebhold, Peter and Harry R. Rubenstein | ||
| The Balch Institute for Ethnic Studies: Selections from the Museum Collections | Stern, Gail F. and Nancy L. Wygant, eds | ||
| The West in Asia 1850-1914: A Concise Survey History of Imperialism and Its Effects | Edwards, Michael | ||
| The History of Photography: From 1839 to the Present | Newhall, Beaumont | ||
| East, Southeast Asia, and the Western Pacific 2000 | Leibo, Steven A. | ||
| Modern East Asia: Essays in Interpretation | Crowley, James B. ed. | ||
| The Last Stand of Chinese Conservatism: The T'ung-Chih Restoration, 1862-1874 | Wright, Mary C. | ||
| Nomads of Eurasia | Basilov, Vladimir N., ed. | ||
| Hum Bows, Not Hot Dogs!: Memoirs of a Savvy Asian American Activist | Santos, Bob | ||
| Unequal Sisters: A Multicultural Reader in U.S. Women's History | DuBois, Ellen Carol and Vicki L. Ruiz, eds | ||
| Becoming Americans: Asian Sojourners, Immigrants, and Refugees in the Western United States | Knoll, Tricia | ||
| Asia: A Short History from the Earliest Times to the Present Day | Gowen, Herbert H. | ||
| Ikats: Woven Silks from Central Asia - The Rau Collection | Basil Blackwell | ||
| Montana Pay Dirt: A Guide to the Mining Camps of the Treasure State | Wolle, Muriel Sibell | ||
| African Presence in Early Asia | Rashidi, Runoko and Ivan Van Sertima, eds | ||
| The Opium War | Compilation Group for the "History of Modern China" Series | ||
| Modern East Asia: An Introductory History | Miller, John H. | ||
| The Secret History of the Mongols: The Origin of Chingis Kahn (Expanded Edition) | Kahn, Paul | ||
| The Reform Movement of 1898 | Compilation Group for the "History of Modern China" Series | ||
| A History of the Modern Chinese Army | Li, Xiaobing | ||
| A History of the Chinese Cultural Revolution | Daubier, Jean | ||
| Spacious Dreams: The First Wave of Asian Immigration | Takaki, Ronald | A history of the first wave of Asian immigration in America. | |
| A Tenth Anniversary Celebration of Multicultural Publishing | Celebrates Lee & Low's ten years of publishing books with multicultural themes for young readers. | ||
| Spring Snow | Mishima, Yukio | ||
| Tsagigla'lal: She who Watches - Washington Women, A Centennial Celebration Volume 1 | James-Wilson, Jennifer and Brenda Owings-Klimek | ||
| A Short History of Chinese Philosophy | Fung, Yu-lan | ||
| Military Intelligence Service National Reunion: Commemorating the 50th Anniversary of the End of World War II | Military Intelligence Service Language School | ||
| Ethnic Dress: Origins and Influences - Costume Society of America, 15th Annual Meeting and Symposium | Alterman, Gail M., ed. | ||
| Asian Religions - History of Religion: 1974 Proceedings | |||
| Sikh Community: Over 100 Years in the Pacific Northwest | |||
| The Private Life of Chairman Mao: The Memoirs of Mao's Personal Physician | Zhisui, Li | From 1954 until Mao Zedong's death twenty-two years later, Dr. Li Zhisui was the Chinese ruler's personal physician, which put him in almost daily - and increasingly intimate - contact with Mao and his inner circle. For most of these years, Mao's… ➤ | |
| The New Emperors: China in the Era of Mao and Deng | Salisbury, Harrison E. | Explores the lives of Mao Zedong, Teng Hsiao-Ping, and other Chinese government officials whose lavish lifestyles and intrigue rivaled the emperors they overthrew. | |
| A Brief History of Chinese and Japanese Civilizations | Schirokauer, Conrad | ||
| Gum San, Land of the Golden Mountain: An Exhibit on Chinese Life and Labor in the West | An exhibit book on Chinese life and labor in the West, produced by the High Desert Museum, Bend, Oregon | ||
| The Annals of the Chinese Historical Society of the Pacific Northwest, 1983 | Lee, Douglas W., ed. | ||
| The Annals of the Chinese Historical Society of the Pacific Northwest, 1985-1986 | Kaplan, Edward H., ed. | ||
| An Indonesian Frontier: Acehnese & Other Histories of Sumatra | Reid, Anthony | ||
| Atlas of World History | Black, Jeremy | ||
| The Making of Modern China: A Short History | Lattimore, Owen, Eleanor Lattimore | ||
| Museum Management Operations in the New Century | National Museum of History | ||
| An Outline History of China | Gowen, Herbert H. and Josef Washington Hall | ||
| Hawaii's Story | Liliuokalani | ||
| National Museum of History: Major Holdings of the National Museum of History | |||
| A Concise History of Japanese Art | Swann, Peter C. | ||
| Mao's China: A History of the People's Republic | Meisner, Maurice | ||
| Longtime Californ': A Documentary Study of an American Chinatown | Nee, Victor G. | This book is a history of Chinese Americans in California. | |
| Great Grandfather's Drum | Lewin, Cal, dir. | Americans of Japanese ancestry in Hawai'i, their history, traditions and life today, revealed through an intimate portrait of the families of the Maui Taiko drum ensemble. | |
| Come Watch the Sun Go Home | Chen, Chen,Ted King. | Articles from the Seattle Post-Intelligencer on the Japanese community in the wake of the Pearl Harbor bombing | |
| Chinese America: The Untold Story of America's Oldest New Community | Kwong, Peter and Dusanka Miscevic | Portrait of Chinese America charting 150 years of American history from the Chinese frontiersmen of the wild west to the high-tech transnationals of today's booming Chinese American enthnoburbs. | |
| Outlines: History of the Chinese in America | Lai, H. Mark and Philip P. Choy | ||
| The Dream of the Red Chamber (Hung Lou Meng): A Chinese Novel of the Early Ching Period | Cao, Xueqin | ||
| Sweet Cakes, Long Journey: The Chinatowns of Portland, Oregon | Wong, Marie Rose | "Around the turn of the twentieth century, and for decades thereafter, Oregon had the second largest Chinese population in the United States. In terms of geographical coverage, Portland's two Chinatowns (one an urban area of brick commercial… ➤ | |
| Post-war Laos: The Politics of Culture, History, and Identity | Pholsena, Vatthana | ||
| A History of Laos | Stuart-Fox, Martin | ||
| A History of Cambodia | Chandler, David | ||
| With Honors Denied: A Young Girl's War, a Nation's Shame | Gan, Mimi, prod. dir. | Non-fiction story of Yukiko Kubo Shiogi, Japanese teenager who was imprisoned with her family after Pearl Harbor, thus missing her graduation with Fife, Washington class of 1942, but never losing faith in her nation or herself. In 2002 she and five… ➤ | |
| The Chinese Americans | Daley, William | Discusses the history, culture, and religion of the Chinese, factors encouraging their emigration, and their acceptance as an ethnic group in North America. | |
| Ethnic Islands: The Emergence of Urban Chinese America | Takaki, Ronald | ||
| The Battle for Asia | Snow, Edgar | ||
| Reflections Along the Wayside of Life | Ronald, Judge J.T.; Mildred Tanner Andrews, ed. | ||
| Imperial Woman | Buck, Pearl S. | ||
| Huang Hsing and the Chinese Revolution | Hsueh, Chun-Tu | ||
| A Mortal Flower: China Autobiography, History | Han, Suyin | ||
| Imperial China: The Decline of the Last Dynasty and the Origins of Modern China, The 18th and 19th Centuries | Schurmann, Franz and Orville Schell | ||
| China in Pictures | Feinstein, Stephen C. | Describes the topography, history, society, economy, and government of China. | |
| China | Jacobsen, Karen | An introduction to the history, geography, economy, people, and culture of China, the third largest country in the world. | |
| The Boxer Rebellion | Bodin, Lynn E. and Chris Warner, illustrator | ||
| Journeys Made?Journeys To Come: A Pictorial History of the Chinese in America | reprint of exhibition catalogue | ||
| The Taiping Revolution | Compilation Group for the "History of Modern China" Series | ||
| The Rise of the Chinese People's Communes | Strong, Anna Louise | ||
| China the Culture | Kalman, Bobbie | Describes the customs and history of China. | |
| Chinese Kites: How to Make and Fly Them | Jue, David F. | A brief introduction to the customs and history of kite flying in China, followed by instructions on materials, techniques, and designs for making your own Chinese kite. | |
| New Visions for Museums | Huang, Kuang-Nan | ||
| Museum Marketing Strategies: New Directions for a New Century | Huang, Kuang-Nan | ||
| China: A History in Art | Smith, Bradley and Wan-go Weng | ||
| The Art of Fu Chuan-Fu | 3 volume set: Vol. 1 - Ink Paintings, Vol. 2 - Calligraphy and Seals, Vol. 3 - Writings | ||
| Legacy to Liberation: Politics and Culture of Revolutionary Asian Pacific America | Ho, Fred ed. | ||
| Chinese People and Chinese Culture | pictorial history and contemporary book on china and its culture | ||
| Sichuan Wen Wu | 1987: 4; 1988: 3 | ||
| [Report on Museums in China] | National Museum of History | ||
| Sons of the Yellow Emperor: A History of the Chinese Diaspora | Pan, Lynn | The Chinese diaspora represents the most widespread and prolonged series of migrations by one nation ever. | |
| Liaogong zai Renjian [Liao Chengzhi Among the People]] | Zhongguo Xinwenshe [Chinese News Agency], editor | A collection of reminiscences by friends and colleagues of Liao Chengzhi (1908-1983), an artist and diplomat for the People's Republic of China. | |
| Wode Qianban Sheng [The First Half of my Life] | Aisin gioro Puyi | The autobiography of Aisin gioro Puyi (1906-1967), the last Qing Dynasty emperor. | |
| Immigrant America: A Portrait | Portes, Alejandro and Ruben G. Rumbaut | ||
| Sun Bin Bingfa Jiaoli [Sun Bin's Art of War, Collated and Edited] | Chang Chenze | Sun Bing (Sun-tzu), Art of War, with explanatory notes and original text. | |
| Making and Remaking Asian America Through Immigration Policy, 1850 - 1990 | Hing, Bill Ong | ||
| Divided Destiny: A History of Japanese Americans in Seattle | Takami, David | ||
| The History of Cathay Post #186: The American Legion, 1945-2000 | Chew, Ron, ed. | ||
| The Illustrated Atlas of Hawaii | Bushnell, O.A., ed. | An introduction to the history, geography, fauna, flora, culture, and major sights of the Hawaiian Islands. | |
| Issei and Nisei: The Settling of Japanese America | Takaki, Ronald | This book summarizes the experiences of Japanese settling in America. | |
| Chinese Society in the Eighteenth Century | Naquin, Susan and Evelyn S. Rawski | ||
| Pre-WW II History of Japanese Pioneers in the Clearing and Development of Land in Bellevue | Tsushima, Asaichi | Japanese American history of Bellevue Washington | |
| Guide Book of Osaka Museum of Natural History | |||
| Bombies | Silberman, Jack (director, writer, producer) | Between 1964 and 1973 the United States conducted a secret air war, dropping over 2 million tons of bombs and making tiny Laos the most heavily bombed country in history. Millions of these cluster bombs did not explode when dropped, leaving the… ➤ | |
| Dear America: Letters Home from Vietnam | Couturie, Bill, dir. | Documentary account of the Vietnam War from the actual letters of the men and women who served there; also uses home movies, news footage and music of the period. | |
| Uncommon American Patriots | Fukuhara, Francis M. | ||
| Asian Americans: An Interpretive History | Chan, Sucheng | Traces the history of Asian immigration from the California gold rush to Vietnamese boat people, describes patterns of work, social adaptation, and family formation, and explains how they coped with discrimination. | |
| The Written Record of Hawai'i's Women: An Annotated Guide to Sources of Information in Hawai'i | Tachihata, Chieko and Agnes Conrad | ||
| A Single Shard | Park, Linda Sue | Tree-ear, an orphan, lives under a bridge in Ch'ulp'o, a potters' village famed for delicate celadon ware. He has become fascinated with the potter's craft; he wants nothing more than to watch master potter Min at work, and he dreams of making a pot… ➤ | |
| Thinking Orientals: Migration, Contact, and Exoticism in Modern America. | Yu, Henry | What is the difference between an "Oriental" and an "Asian American"? In this fascinating study, Henry Yu explains how Chinese Americans and Japanese Americans came to be lumped together as "Orientals" in the United States, and how this eventually… ➤ | |
| A Tibetan Family | Chicoine, Stephen | Presents an overview of Tibetan history before relating the story of a refugee family who fled their homeland in 1959 and eventually moved to Columbus, Ohio where they became American citizens. | |
| Who Belongs Here?: An American Story | Knight, Margy Burns | Describes the new life of Nary, a Cambodian refugee, in America, as well as his encounters with prejudice. Includes some general history of U.S. immigration. | |
| White River Journey: The Story of a Japanese Community in Rural Washington | Flewelling, Stan | ||
| Shoal of Time: A History of the Hawaiian Islands | Daws, Gavan | ||
| The History of Kailua, Hawaii | Hall, W. Thomas | ||
| Chinese America: History and Perspectives | 1987, 1988, 1989, 1993, 1994, 1996, 1998, 1999, 2000 | ||
| Hawaii Pono "Hawaii the Excellent": An Ethnic and Political History | Fuchs, Lawrence H. | ||
| The Orphan Tsunami of 1700: Japanese Clues to a Parent Earthquake in North America | Atwater, Brian F., et al | ||
| Heart Mountain: Life in Wyoming's Concentration Camp | Mackey, Mike | ||
| A Short History of the U.S.S. San Jacinto: 3 May, 1944 - 14 September, 1945 | |||
| When Asia Was the World | Gordon, Stewart | ||
| Sacred Mountain: Everest | Taylor-Butler, Christine | A cultural, geological, and ecological history of Mount Everest focusing on the indigenous Sherpa and their spiritual connection to the mountain, record-setting multinational climbing expeditions, and the effects of tourism on the environment.… ➤ | |
| Asian Americans in the Twenty-First Century: Oral Histories of First- to Fourth-Generation Americans from China, Japan, India, Korea, the Philippines, Vietnam, and Laos | Lee, Joann Faung Jean | ||
| Japanese Discovery of Salem, Oregon | Homestay letters and articles from Japanese students visiting Salem, Oregon. The Appendices have information on Salem's early Japanese community | ||
| Seattle: Yesterday and Today | Pierce, J. Kingston | Pictorial history of Seattle | |
| The Force of Women in Japanese History | Beard, Mary R. | ||
| A Sketch of the Historical Background of Japanese Art | Fuller, Richard E. | ||
| Yankee Samurai: The Secret Role of Nisei in America's Pacific Victory | Harrington, Joseph D. | ||
| The Japanese Americans | Kitano, Harry H. L. | Discusses the history, culture, and religion of the Japanese, factors encouraging their emigration, and their acceptance as an ethnic group in North America. | |
| Chamorro Legends on the Island of Guam | Van Peenen, Mavis Warner | ||
| Japan in Pictures | Introduces Japan's geography, history, society, economy, and government structure. | ||
| Cross, Sword, and Silver: The Nascent Spanish Colony in the Mariana Islands | Driver, Marjorie G. | ||
| My Hiroshima | Morimoto, Junko | The artist tells her childhood memories of the bombing of Hiroshima, and the aftermath. | |
| Fray Juan Pobre's Residence in the Marianas 1602 | Driver, Marjorie G. | ||
| Japan: A History in Art | Smith, Bradley | ||
| Historical Survey of the Spanish Mission Sites on Guam 1669-1800 | Haynes, Douglas E., and William L. Wuerch | ||
| A Community Shaped by Salmon: Salmon, the Salmon Industry and the Asian Pacific American Experience | Booklet on the Salmon exhibit featured at Museum of History and Industry | ||
| Guide to the Manuscript Collection at the Richard F. Taitano Micronesian Area Reserch Center, University of Guam | Wuerch, William L. | ||
| Honoring Our Past: An Oral History of Asian Pacific Americans in Girl Scouts | del Rosario, Carina A., ed. | ||
| The Complete History of China | Roberts, J.A.G. | ||
| Father Sanvitores: His Life, Times, and Martyrdom | Johnston, Emilie G., ed. | ||
| The Koreans in America | Patterson, Wayne | Surveys the immigration of Koreans to America from 1903 to the present time and identifies the contributions of individual Koreans to American life and culture. | |
| Korea | Jacobsen, Karen | Introduces the geography, history, people, and culture of the country known as "the land of morning calm." | |
| An Eye for the Dragon: Southeast Asia Observed, 1954-1970 | Bloodworth, Dennis | ||
| Beyond the Dream: A Search For Meaning | Thompson, Laura | ||
| The Stone of Heaven: The Secret History of Imperial Green Jade | Levy, Adrian and Cathy Scott-Clark | ||
| Recollections of Olden Days | Palomo, Jose R. | ||
| Refugees from Cambodia: A Look at History, Culture and the Refugee Crisis | |||
| Hmong: History of a People | Quincy, Keith | ||
| Carolinians in the Mariana Islands in the 1800's: Selected Documents from the Holdings of the Spanish Documents Collection at the Micronesian Area Research Center | Driver, Marjorie G. and Omaira Brunal-Perry | ||
| Chronicle of the Mariana Islands | del Carmen, Aniceto Ibanez; Francisco Resano del Corazon de Jesus; et al | ||
| The Smaller Dragon: A Political History of Vietnam | Buttinger, Joseph | ||
| Vietnam: A History | Karnow, Stanley | Examines American involvement in the Vietnam War, delves into the decisionmaking process in Washington and Asia, and presents interviews with participants on both sides. | |
| Reports Concerning the Mariana Islands: The Memorias of 1844-1852 | de Santa Maria, Gregorio; Pablo Perez; Nicolas Saavedra; Juan Ruiz Roda; | ||
| Guam History: Perspectives, Volume One | Carter, ed., Lee D. | ||
| Architectural Sketches of the Spanish Era Forts of Guam | Driver, Marjorie G., and Omaira Brunal-Perry | ||
| A History and Description of the Bainbridge Island Filipino American Community Hall, Kitsap County, Washington | |||
| A Century of Puget Sound Nikkei History | Mochizuki, Ken | ||
| Smithsonian Opportunities for Research and Study in History, Art, Science | Smithsonian Institution | ||
| Laos | Diamond, Judith | Discusses the geography, history, people, and culture of the only landlocked country of the Indochinese peninsula. | |
| Thailand | Jacobsen, Karen | Introduces the history, land, people, religion, and culture of this exotic country in Southeast Asia. | |
| Thailand in Pictures | An introduction to the history, land, people, government, economy, and culture of the southeast Asian country once known as Siam. | ||
| Vietnam | Jacobsen, Karen | Explores the geography, history, people, and culture of Vietnam. | |
| The Filipino Americans | Stern, Jennifer | Discusses the history, culture, and religion of the Filipinos, factors encouraging their emigration, and their acceptance as an ethnic group in North America. | |
| The Story of My Life | Fukuzawa, Jun | Self published Story of a Japanese American Family which farmed on Kitsap Peninsula before intenment. Were interned at Tule Lake and Heart Mountain. | |
| Philippines in Pictures | Introduces the land, history, people, economy, and government of the more than seven thousand islands comprising the Philippines. | ||
| Great Filipino Battles | Mercado, Monina A. | ||
| India in Pictures | Photographs and text introduce the geography, history, government, society, and economy of this diverse nation. | ||
| Raising Cane: The World of Plantation Hawaii | Takaki, Ronald | ||
| Pictorial History of the Japanese in Hawai'i, 1885-1924 | Odo, Franklin | ||
| Jackson Street After Hours: The Roots of Jazz in Seattle | De Barros, Paul | Writer Paul de Barros documents this vibrant scene and weaves into the story the reminiscences of those who knew it best, including Ray Charles, Quincy Jones, and Ernestine Anderson. Rare vintage photographs and contemporary duotone portraits by… ➤ | |
| Buddhists, Hindus, and Sikhs in America | Mann, Gurinder Singh | Presents the basic tenets of these three Asian religions and discusses the religious history and experience of their practitioners after immigration to the United States. | |
| A History of the SIkhs of Victoria BC - Book One | Wirk, Manmohan Singh | ||
| A Short History of the Sikhs - Volume One (1469-1765) | Singh, Teja and Ganda Singh | ||
| The Sikhs in History, 2002 | Singh, Sangat | ||
| Rizal Park: Symbol of Filipino Identity: Glimpses of 'Pinoy' Life in the Pacific Northwest | Corsilles, D.V., ed. | ||
| Folk Toys: Appreciation and History | Yamanaka, Noboru | ||
| Leaves of Prayer | Choy, Elsie | Poems of 18th century Chinese woman He Shuang-qing | |
| Annual Report of the National Museum of History | 2004, 2007, 2008, 2010 | ||
| East of Occidental: The History of Seattle's Chinatown | Ostrander, Lucy, prod. | The inhabitants of Seattle's International District, a unique neighborhood where Chinese, Japanese, and Filipino Americans have come together as a political and social force, tell the story of the Asian immigrants who came to America, but seldom… ➤ | |
| In Memoriam: New York City, 9/11/01 | Home Box Office (HBO) | Using music, still photographs, and video footage, this documentary presents an historical record of the fateful day of September 11th. Former New York Mayor Rudy Giuliani and other members of his staff, such as Police Commissioner Bernard Kerik and… ➤ | |
| If Tired Hands Could Talk: Stories of Asian Garment Workers | Gee, Shannon, prod. | Tells the stories of the Asian American garment workers whose contributions and struggles made Seattle the outerwear production capital of the world for nearly a century. Includes interviews with many of the women who worked in this industry. | |
| From the Far East to the Old West: Chinese and Japanese Settlers in Montana | Murdo, Pat (producer) and Kathy Witowsky (writer, director) | The word "settlers" evokes images of wagon trains from the East rolling over the Great Plains. But settlers also arrived from the other East--Far East. In 1870, Chinese made up ten percent of Montana's territorial population. And at the turn of the… ➤ | |
| Carved in Silence | Lowe, Felicia, prod., dir. | By means of historic footage plus dramatized reenactments, traces the history of Chinese immigration to the United States, especially the Exclusion Era, 1882-1943 which resulted in the detention of Chinese immigrants at the Angel Island Immigration… ➤ | |
| Chinese Heritage Tour of the American West | Pai, John (director), Dean Wong (script), USDA Forest Service | This video, funded by the USDA Forest Service, recounts the WIng Luke Asian Museum's 1994 Chinese Heritage Bus Tour. The five-day Chinese Heritage Tour of the American West chronicles historical sites in Oregon and Idaho. These sites, many of which… ➤ | |
| We Served with Pride: The Chinese American Experience in WWII | Hom, Montgomery | The untold story of Chinese Americans who have served in the U.S. military, especially during World War II. Twenty eight men and women share their stories, representing the 20,000 Chinese Americans who served their country in a wide variety of… ➤ | |
| Bainbridge: Voices of an Island | Davenport, Chris (producer, director, writer) | Tells the history of post-Indian settlement on Bainbridge Island, emphasizing logging and mills, farming, particularly starwberries and the community reaction to the relocation of the inhabitants of Japanese ancestry. Uses historic photographs,… ➤ | |
| Visible Target | Andersen, Cris and John de Graaf (producers, writers) | Uses historical film footage, maps, old photographs, newspaper clippings, comic strips, handbills, and anti-Japanese literature to show the turmoil experienced by Japanese-Americans during World War II. Discusses the use of detention camps, focusing… ➤ | |
| The Fujita Family Experience | Fujita, Harry (presenter) | The life of the Fujita family and the experiences with Executive Order 9066. | |
| Centennial Celebration of the Japanese Baptist Church | Japanese Baptist Church | Relates the 100-year history of the Japanese Baptist Church of Seattle through narration and the use of historical photographs. Opens with the founding of the church by Rev. Fukumatsu Okizaki on May 23, 1899, and describes various ministers,… ➤ | |
| Conscience and the Constitution | Abe, Frank, prod. dir | Americans, organized as the Fair Play Committee, refused to be drafted from the concentration camp at Heart Mountain, Wyoming. Ready to fight, but not before their rights as U.S. citizens were restored and families released. The largest organized… ➤ | |
| America at Its Best: Legacy of Two Nisei Patriots | Matsudaira, Vince (producer, director) | Along with Washingtonians William Nakamura and James Okubo, twenty other Asian American veterans, mostly Nisei (second-generation Japanese Americans), were awarded the Medal of Honor on June 21, 2000, for their service in World War II. Nakamura and… ➤ | |
| Come See the Paradise | Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation | Set against the background of a controversial period in American history, the internment of Japanese-Americans during World War II, Come See The Paradise is the love story of an Irish-American man and a beautiful Japanese-American woman. Stars… ➤ | |
| After Silence | Shelton, Lois (producer, director, writer), Joan Piper (producer) | Frank Kitamoto of Bainbridge Island, Washington was among the first of 110,000 west coast Japanese Americans forced to leave their homes during World War II. As Frank relates his three years of internment, students from Bainbridge High School develop… ➤ | |
| Finding a Place, Maintaining Ties: Greater Hartford's West Indians | Oral history interviews with immigrants from Jamaica and other places from the Caribbean. | ||
| Through the Eyes of a Child | McClendon,W. Stinson, and Rodney M. Thompson (producers) | his film is the result of a community-based research project that explores people's memories of childhood in four St. Louis-area African American neighborhoods. Through research and oral history interviews, the film looks at the institutions, both… ➤ | |
| Cradleboards: A Tradition of Safety and Security | Infant cradleboards were an integral part of Indian culture. Today they provide a means for linking young mothers to their ancestors. Hence, today cradleboards are seeing an important resurgence. This video describes why cradleboards have been so… ➤ | ||
| Tales of West Seattle | Long time residents of West seattle tell their memories of aspects of life in the early to mid 20th century. | ||
| Years of Infamy: Internment of Japanese Americans During World War II | Japanese American panelist talk about the experiences of World War II, including internment. | ||
| The United States and East Asia | Van Alstyne, Richard W. | ||
| [Slide Series for Library Instruction] | Volume 2: History of Books; 3: Production and Distribution of Books; 4: How to Use Dctionaries; 5: Classification of Books; 6: Etiquette in a Library; 7: How to Use Library | ||
| [History and information about Kokeshi Dolls] | |||
| A Lesson in American History: The Japanese American Experience | |||
| Glossary of Terms - Exhibitions at the National Museum of Korea: Art History | |||
| Issei Pioneers: Hawaii and the Mainland 1885 to 1924 | Kikumura, Akemi | Accompanies the Museum's inaugural exhibit which focuses on the early immigration and settlement years of the first generation of Japanese immigrants in the United States. | |
| In the Presence of the Past: The Washington State History Museum | Most, Stephen | ||
| Nature Form & Spirit: the Life and Legacy of George Nakashima | Nakashima, Mira | "George Nakashima (1905-1990) is best known for his unique pieces of furniture, which are prized for their respect for the natural forms of the tree and the inherent grain of the wood. This remarkable creative spirit was also an architect, who… ➤ | |
| The Vietnam War | Beers, Burton F. | Provides an overview of the history of the Vietnam War and U.S. involvement. | |
| American West Chronicle | |||
| Proceedings of the Denver Museum of Natural History | Ho, Chuimei and Cheri A. Jones, eds | Life in the Imperial Court of Qing Dynasty China, Series 3, No. 15, November 1, 1998; | |
| The Washington Story: A History of Our State | Pelz, Ruth | ||
| History of Art: A Survey of the Major Visual Arts from the Dawn of History to the Present Day | Janson, H.W. | ||
| Tofu Quilt | Russell, Ching Yeung | Growing up in 1960s Hong Kong, a young girl dreams of becoming a writer in spite of conventional limits placed on her by society and family. Based on the author's childhood. | |
| A Hundred Years of Japanese Film: a Concise History, with a Selective Guide to Videos and DVDs | Richie, Donald | In this book, Donald Richie offers an insider's look at the achievements of Japanese filmmakers. He begins in the late 1800 when the incipient industry took its inspiration from the traditional stories of Kabuki and Noh theater, and finishes with the… ➤ | |
| Breaking the Tongue | Loh, Vyvyane | As the Japanese prepare to invade Singapore, an Anglophile Chinese family struggles to survive and preserve its dignity in the face of shifting loyalties of spies, expatriates, and nationalists. | |
| Meizhou Huaqiao Shihua | Lu, Guojun | This is a narrative history of the Chinese in the Americas, in six main sections: 1. Early connections between China and the Americas; 2. Contract and other Chinese labor in the Americas; 3. The major contributions of Chinese labor in the… ➤ | |
| Buddhist Churches of America: Volume 1, 75 Year History, 1899-1974 | |||
| Reading the Literatures of Asian America | Lim, Shirley Geok-lin and Amy Ling, eds | ||
| Iron Cages: Race and Culture in 19th Century America | Takaki, Ronald | ||
| Imagine Otherwise on Asian Americanist Critique | Chuh, Kandice | ||
| Reading Asian American Literature: From Necessity to Extravagance | Wong, Sau-ling Cynthia | ||
| Margins and Mainstreams: Asians in American History and Culture | Okihiro, Gary Y. | In a thoughtful and stimulating contribution to the current debate about the meaning to the larger society of multiculturalism, Gary Okihiro explores the significance of Asian Americans in American history and culture. In six provocative and engaging… ➤ | |
| Asian American: Historical Crossings of a Racial Frontier | Palumbo-Liu, David | ||
| A Short History of Malaysia | Miller, Harry | ||
| Asia's First Republic: The Story of China 1912-1961 | Kung, Henry, ed. | History Documents for the fiftieth Anniversary of Republic of China | |
| A History of Chinese Literature | Giles, Herbert A. | ||
| China: Land of Dragons and Emperors | Mah, Adeline Yen | A history of China over the last two thousand years looks at how many of the ancient beliefs still impact life today and how many of the everyday products used today throughout the world began in China. | |
| Boy on the Lion Throne: The Childhood of the 14th Dalai Lama | Kimmel, Elizabeth Cody | Follows the childhood of the 14th Dalai Lama from his simple life in a mountain village to the thousand-room Potala Palace and his perilous escape into exile. | |
| Sky Train: Tibetan Women on the Edge of History | Sam, Canyon | In her lyrical narrative of a journey to Tibet on China's new "Sky Train," Canyon Sam glimpses the past through the eyes of Tibetan women - a visionary educator, a freedom fighter, a gulag survivor, a child bride. Gracefully connecting the women's… ➤ | |
| History of Fire and Blood: Memoir of the 1st World War | Chinese-English book about World War I | ||
| Peking | Cameron, and Brian Brake, Nigel | The history of Beijing | |
| Olympic Dreams: China and Sports, 1895-2008 | Xu, Guoqi | Already the world has seen the political, economic, and cultural significance of hosting the 2008 Olympics in Beijing - in policies instituted and altered, positions softened, projects undertaken. But will the Olympics make a lasting difference? … ➤ | |
| The Eighty-Fifth Anniversary of Protestant Work Among Japanese in North America, 1877-1962 | History of Japanese-American Protestant Christianity | ||
| Escape to Gold Mountain: A Graphic History of the Chinese in North America | Wong, David H.T. | ||
| Chop Suey: A Cultural History of Chinese Food in the United States | Coe, Andrew | In 1784, passengers on the ship Empress of China became the first Americans to land in China, and the first to eat Chinese food. Today there are over 40,000 Chinese restaurants across the United States -- by far the most plentiful among all our… ➤ | |
| Born to Kill: The Rise and Fall of America's Bloodiest Asian Gang | English, T.J. | Throughout the late eighties and nineties, a gang of young Asian refugees cut a bloody swath through New York's Chinatown. | |
| The Slanted Screen: Asian Men in Film and Television | Adachi, Jeff, prod. dir. | Explores the portrayals of Asian men in American cinema, chronicling the experiences of actors who have had to struggle against ethnic stereotyping and limiting roles. The film presents a critical examination of Hollywood's image-making machine,… ➤ | |
| Iris Chang: The Rape of Nanking | Spahic, Bill (director), Anne Pick (director, producer) | IRIS CHANG: The Rape of Nanking is a feature-length documentary film about a young woman's journey to bring one of the darkest chapters of history to light. IRIS found numerous rare documents during her research. The discovery of John Rabe's diary… ➤ | |
| Heroes Remember | A collection of memories from Chinese Canadian men and women who created fundamental political and social change in Canada by volunteering to take part in the Second World War. | ||
| Remarkable People: George Tsutakawa | Walkinshaw, Jean (producer) | ||
| Going for Honor, Going for Broke: The 442nd Story | Johnston, George Toshio (producer, writer, director, narrator, editor) | Tells the story of the formation and heroism of the 100th Battalion/442nd Regimental Combat Team. The segregated U.S. Army team comprised mostly of Japanese Americans, became one of the most highly decorated military units in United States history. | |
| Island Roots | Ostrander, Lucy (producer, director) | Bainbridge Island residents Gina Corpuz, Doreen Rapada, Angela Berry, and others talk about the history of the Filipino-American community on the island. Illustrated with many historical photographs. | |
| "Three Days in January": The Overthrow of the Hawaiian Monarchy | A Nine hour radio boradcast of the event of the century and companion booklet. | ||
| Seattle Nikkei Horizons Ukulele Band | Seattle Nikkei Horizons Ukulele Band performs music with special guests Yumi Griffin and Daniel Kashima. | ||
| Living Widows and Paper Sons: The Chinese Exclusion Era of the American Immigrant Experience | Lew, Jennie F. (producer, director) | Using archival photographs, graphics and video footage, as well as oral histories, music, poetry and case files from the National Archives, this interactive multimedia website brings alive the Chinese Exclusion Act era, a period in American history… ➤ | |
| Transitions: The Changing Profile of New York Chinatown | Based on the collections of the Museum of Chinese in the Americas, "Transitions: The Changing Profile of New York Chinatown" brings to life a neighborhood that has become home to immigrants from around the world - from its Native American village… ➤ | ||
| Sun, Moon, Mountains, Rocks: An Introduction to Korean Art of the Choson Dynasty | The CD ROM offers an introduction to Korean art of the Choson dynasty, including historical background, maps of Korea, a glossary, art lesson plans and resource information. | ||
| The 100 Years of Modern Korean Literature | |||
| Korean Folk Tales: Imps, Ghosts, and Faries | |||
| The Lost Museum | In 1841, Barnum's American Museum opened its doors and became the "most visited place in America" for more than twenty-five years. This Web site invites visitors to learn about the collection of exhibitions housed inside that focused on science and… ➤ | ||
| Mistaken Identity: Sikhs in America | An investigation of attitudes towards Sikhs in the United States following the events of September 11, 2001 and an exploration of the religion, culture and history of Sikhs in America. | ||
| An Introduction to Asian Music | Purcell, William L. | ||
| Beacon Hill Boys | |||
| Cultural History Series | Ostander, Lucy (producer, director) | Contains Port Blakely: Memories of a Mill Town (12 minutes) and The Red Pines: Japanese-Americans on Bainbridge Island (11 minutes) | |
| Hotel on the Corner of Bitter and Sweet | Ford, Jamie; read by Feodor Chin | When artifacts from Japanese families sent to internment camps during World War II are uncovered during renovations at a Seattle hotel, a man embarks on a quest that leads to memories of growing up Chinese in a city rife with anti-Japanese sentiment. | |
| State and Society In Eighteenth-Century China: The Ch'ing Empire in Its Glory | Feuerwerker, Albert | ||
| Hilton Horizon | Vol. 6, No. 2, Winter 1984 | ||
| Bridge to Asia: The Greeks in the Eastern Mediterranean | Miller, Helen Hill | ||
| Pakistan and Bangladesh | Lengyel, Emil | Introduces the history, geography, economy, government, culture, and people of Bangladesh and Pakistan emphasizing the differences between them. | |
| Takashi's Voyage: The Wreck of the Sindia | Hathaway, Lucinda | In 1901, a twelve-year-old Japanese boy is shanghaied and serves as cabin boy aboard the bark Sindia, dealing with homesickness and hardships on the long and exciting journey from Kobe, Japan, to Ocean City, New Jersey. | |
| A Thousand Splendid Suns | Hosseini, Khaled | A Thousand Splendid Suns is a breathtaking story set against the volatile events of Afghanistan's last thirty years-from the Soviet invasion to the reign of the Taliban to post-Taliban rebuilding-that puts the violence, fear, hope and faith of this… ➤ | |
| Giftwraps by Artists: Kimono, Japanese Designs | Raven, Arlene | ||
| Japanese Costume: History and Tradition | Kennedy, Alan | ||
| Linking Our Lives: Chinese American Women of Los Angeles | |||
| Duty and Honor: A Tribute to Chinese American World War II Veterans of Southern California | Lee, Marjorie, ed. | ||
| Wong Ho Leun: An American Chinatown | Volume 1: History Volume 2: Archaeology | ||
| Then There Were None | Noyes, Martha H. | ||
| Red Earth: Revolution in a Sichuan Village | Endicott, Stephen | ||
| Daughter of Confucius: A Personal History | Wong, Su-Ling,Earl Herbert Cressy | ||
| Japanese Schoolgirl Inferno: Tokyo Teen Fashion Subculture Handbook | Macias, Patrick and Izumi Evers | Japanese schoolgirl fashions and subcultures have sprung up, burned out, mutated, and evolved into a pop culture phenomenon gone global from Gwen Stefani's "Harajuku Girls" to Gothic Lolita-fueled manga and the deadly schoolgirl in Kill Bill. It's no… ➤ | |
| Filipinos: Forgotten Asian Americans: A Pictorial Essay , 1763-circa 1963 | Cordova, Fred | ||
| Japanese American Women: Three Generations, 1890-1990 | Nakano, Mei | ||
| Japanese American Journey: The Story of a People | Traces the history of Japanese Americans, discusses the prejudice and repressive measures directed against them during World War II, looks at the lives of ten statesmen, scientists, and authors, and includes three literary selections. | ||
| Hirohito and the Making of Modern Japan | Bix, Herbert P. | A biography of the Japanese emperor reveals a powerful man who successfully cultivated an image of a reluctant king while manipulating important events behind the scenes for five decades. | |
| A Borrowed Place: The History of Hong Kong | Welsh, Frank | ||
| From Our Side of the Fence: Growing Up in America's Concentration Camps | Dempster, Brian Komei, ed. | Anthology of stories of personal experiences of the Japanese American Internment. | |
| An Outline History of China | Shouyi, Bai, ed. | ||
| History of Japanese Immigrants in Hawaii Seen Through Their Haiku, Tanka, and Senryu with Translated Haiku and Tanka | Shimada, Noriko | In English and Japanese | |
| Omoide IV: Childhood Memories | Kiuchi, Atsushi and Dee Goto, ed. | ||
| A Short History of Chinese Communism | Houn, Franklin W. | ||
| Asia in the Modern World: A History of China, Japan, South and Southeast Asia | Buss, Claude A. | ||
| The Far East: A History of the Western Impact and the Eastern Response (1830-1965) | Clyde, Paul H. and Burton F. Beers | ||
| The Making of Japanese Kites: Tradition, Beauty and Creation | Modegi, Masaaki | ||
| Khmer Kites: An Explorer's Long-Established Kite-Flying Traditions in Cambodia | Sarak, Sim | ||
| Korea's History: The Origins of the Tradition/The Making of the Tradition/Changes in the Tradition/The Road to Modernization | |||
| 28 Historic Places in the Upper Snoqualmie Valley | Watson, Kenneth G. | ||
| Home Lands: How Women Made the West | Scharff, Virginia and Carolyn Brucken | ||
| Conflict of Loyalties: A Personal Memoir of Life and Internment During World War II | Tokita, Kamekichi | Personal diary of Kamekichi Tokita Written from December 1941 - 1944. Memoir of Internment Manuscript copy - published as Signs of Home: The Paintings and Wartime Diary of Kamekichi Tokita See 2003.500.1123 | |
| The National Museum of History Visitor's Guide | |||
| The Hundred Flowers | MacFarquhar, Roderick, ed. | ||
| The Nien Rebellion | Chiang, Siang-Tseh | ||
| Old News | Volume 5, Issue 4, Autumn 2005; 9, Issue 1, Spring 2009 | ||
| Leaving Yesler | Bacho, Peter | Bobby, a sensitive seventeen-year-old living in the projects of Seattle in 1968, copes with his mother's death from cancer and his brother's death in Vietnam, and tries to determine his own identity in the midst of many challenges. | |
| White Love: And Other Events in Filipino History | Rafael, Vicente L. | ||
| Gender and Culture in Literature and Film East and West: Issues of Perception and Interpretation, Selected Conference Papers | Masavisut, Nitaya, George Simson, and Larry E. Smith, eds | ||
| Under the Shadow of Nationalism: Politics and Poetics of Rural Japanese Women | Tamanoi, Mariko Asano | ||
| The Weak Body of a Useless Woman: Matsuo Taseko and the Meiji Restoration | Walthall, Anne | ||
| Tsuda Umeko and Women's Education in Japan | Rose, Barbara | ||
| The Pacific Muse: Exotic Femininity and the Colonial Pacific | O'Brien, Patty | ||
| China on Screen: Cinema and Nation | Berry, Chris, and Mary Farquhar | In China on Screen, Chris Berry and Mary Farquhar, leaders in the field of Chinese film studies, explore more than one hundred years of Chinese cinema and nation. Providing new perspectives on key movements, themes, and filmmakers, Berry and Farquhar… ➤ | |
| The Vietnamese American 1.5 Generation: Stories of War, Revolution, Flight, and New Beginnings | Chan, Sucheng, ed. | ||
| Lies My Teacher Told Me: Everything Your American History Textbook Got Wrong | Loewen, James W. | Criticizes the way history is presented in current textbooks, and suggests a fresh and more accurate approach to teaching American history. | |
| Dragon Taels: Memories of the Golden Age at Hong Kong International School | Kohl, David Grant, ed. | ||
| Angel Island: Immigrant Gateway to America | Lee, Erika and Judy Yung | From 1910 to 1940, over half a million people sailed through the Golden Gate, hoping to start a new life in America. But they did not all disembark in San Francisco; instead, most were ferried across the bay to the Angel Island Immigration Station.… ➤ | |
| The Toledo Incident of 1925: Three Days that Made History in Toledo, Oregon | Cox, Ted W. | ||
| Moving Images: Photography and the Japanese American Incarceration | Alinder, Jasmine | When the American government began impounding Japanese American citizens after Pearl Harbor, photography became a battleground. The control of the means of representation affected nearly every aspect of the incarceration, from the mug shots… ➤ | |
| Little Leap Forward: A Boy in Beijing | Yue, Guo | In Communist China in 1966, eight-year-old Leap Forward learns about freedom while flying kites with his best friend, by trying to get a caged wild bird to sing, and through the music he is learning to play on a bamboo flute. Includes author's notes… ➤ | |
| The Other Side of the Fence: A Historical Novel of Chinese Immigrants in the Northwest in Mid-1880s | Nowacki, Joyce | ||
| Enduring Hardship: The Chinese Laundry in Canada | Hoe, Ban Seng | Faced with systematic discrimination in Canada, early Chinese immigrants had little choice but to create their own economic niche. From the turn of the twentieth century through the Second World War, a majority of Canada's Chinese immigrants were… ➤ | |
| Sakura in the Land of the Maple Leaf: Japanese Cultural Traditions in Canada | Hoe, Ban Seng, ed. | This book was originally written as a series of three volumes on Japanese cultural traditions in British Columbia, southern Alberta, and Metropolitan Toronto. The three authors - Dr. Carlo Caldarola, Dr. Mitsuru Shimpo and Dr. K. Victor Ujimoto -… ➤ | |
| Echoes from Old China: Life, Legends and Lore of the Middle Kingdom | Tom, K.S. | ||
| Zaj Lus: A Hmong Children's Story Collection | This collection of Hmong oral folk tales have been passed down for many generations. These stories depict moral values and capture the essence of the Hmong culture. | ||
| Eloquent Line: Contemporary Japanese Calligraphy | |||
| The Aesthetics of Discontent: Politics and Reclusion in Medieval Japanese Literature | Marra, Michele | ||
| Genealogies of Orientalism: History, Theory, Politics | Burke, Edmund, ed. | ||
| Pen and Sail: Literature and History in Early Bangkok | Eoseewong, Nidhi | ||
| Emergent Voices: Southeast Asian Women Novelists | Kintanar, Thelma B., et al | ||
| Nisei Christian Journey: Its Promise and Fulfillment | Oral history interviews of Nisei Christians… ➤ | ||
| Swimming in the American: A Memoir and Selected Writings | Kashiwagi, Hiroshi | ||
| Japan from Prehistory to Modern Times | Hall, John Whitney | ||
| Ideas and Images: Developing Interpretive History Exhibits | Ames, K.L., B. Franco, and L.T. Frye, eds | ||
| American Chinatown: A People's History of Five Neighborhoods | Tsui, Bonnie | Tsui offers a unique full-access pass to America's most famous Chinatowns--New York, San Francisco, Los Angeles, Honolulu, and Las Vegas--revealing a captivating world-within-a-world. b&w photos throughout. | |
| Seattle's Nippon Kan: The Discovery of Seattle's Other History | Burke, Edward | ||
| Deng Xiaoping and the Making of Modern China | Evans, Richard | Evans examines 20th century Chinese history, especially the rise of Communism and the Cultural Revolution, using the career of Deng Xiaoping as the focus. | |
| Profusion of Color: Korean Costumes and Wrapping Cloths of the Choson Dynasty | Kim, Kumja Paik | ||
| Mo'ili'ili: The Life of a Community | Ruby, Laura, ed. | ||
| To a Land Called Tengoku: One Hundred Years of the Japanese in Hawaii | Ogawa, Dennis M. | ||
| The Island Edge of America: A Political History of Hawai'i | Coffman, Tom | ||
| Hawai'i Looking Back: An Illustrated History of the Islands | Grant, Glen | ||
| Reflections of Palama Settlement | |||
| Nothing Like It in the World: The Men Who Built the Transcontinental Railroad, 1863-1869 | Ambrose, Stephen E. | The account of an unprecedented feat of engineering, vision, and courage. It is the story of the men who built the transcontinental railroad-the investors who risked their businesses and money; the enlightened politicians who understood its… ➤ | |
| Vanishing Traditions: Textiles and Treasures from Southwest China | Roberts, Bea | Miao and Dong peoples textiles in Guizhou Province | |
| China | Fessler, Loren | A readable and thoughtful review of the history of a great but tragically exploited people. | |
| Asian/Pacific Islander American Women: A Historical Anthology | Hune, Shirley, ed. | "Asian/Pacific Islander American Women" is a collection devoted to the historical study of A/PI women's diverse experiences in America. The text views women as historical subjects actively negotiating complex hierarchies of power. | |
| Goodnight Saigon | Henderson, Charles | "On January 17, 1973, the Paris Peace Accords were concluded with the hope of bringing an end to decades of bloodshed in Vietnam, and an end to years of American intervention. What took place, however, was far from peaceful - as the combined forces… ➤ | |
| The Many Roads to Highline | Eyler, Melba | ||
| Japanese Immigrants in the United States and the War Era | |||
| Pioneer American Merchants in Japan | Van Zandt, Howard F. | ||
| Voices of the Second Wave: Chinese Americans in Seattle | Yang, Dori Jones | Oral Histories of 35 Chinese Americans who immigrated 1934-1968 | |
| A Thousand Years of Good Prayers | Li, Yiyun | In this collection, Yiyun Li illuminates how mythology, politics, history, and culture intersect with personality to create fate. From the bustling heart of Beijing, to a fast-food restaurant in Chicago, to the barren expanse of Inner Mongolia, [this… ➤ | |
| A Short History of Japan | Nish, Ian | ||
| Images of America: Rainier Valley | |||
| Chains of Babylon: the Rise of Asian America | Maeda, Daryl J. | In Chains of Babylon, Daryl J. Maeda presents a cultural history of Asian American activism in the late 1960s and early 1970s, showing how the movement created the category of 'Asian American' to join Asians of many ethnicities in racial solidarity.… ➤ | |
| Washington State | LeWarne, Charles | ||
| Ethnic Looms | Jorstad, Caroline | ||
| The Unquiet Nisei: An Oral History of the Life of Sue Kunitomi Embrey | Bahr, Diana Meyers | The Unquiet Nisei draws on a collection of oral histories conducted by the author to relate the life story of Sue Kunitomi Embrey, a seminal Japanese-American activist. Diana Meyers Bahr traces Embrey's life from her youth in the Little Tokyo section… ➤ | |
| Cracks in the Parchment Curtain and Other Essays in Philippine History | Scott, William Henry | ||
| Coming Full Circle: The Process of Decolonization among Post-1965 Filipino Americans | Strobel, Leny Mendoza | ||
| Aoki and Arai: Two Pioneering Families of Seattle | Mochizuki, Ken | ||
| The Country of Memory: Remaking the Past in Late Socialist Vietnam | Tai, Hue-Tam Ho | The American experience in the Vietnam War has been the subject of a vast body of scholarly work, yet surprisingly little has been written about how the war is remembered by Vietnamese themselves. This title fills this gap in the literature by… ➤ | |
| The Prints of Isoda Koryusai: Floating World Culture and Its Consumers in Eighteenth-Century Japan | Hockley, Allen | Identifies more than 2,500 designs of various formats and themes and demonstrates that Isoda Koryusai broadened the treatment of traditional print subjects. This book assesses Koryusai's significance from the perspective of consumer culture. It is… ➤ | |
| Remembering Our Past, Building Our Future | |||
| Native Seattle: Histories From the Crossing -Over Place | Thrush, Coll | "In traditional scholarship, Native Americans have been conspicuously absent from urban history. Indians appear at the time of contact, are involved in fighting or treaties, and then seem to vanish, usually onto reservations. In Native Seattle, Coll… ➤ | |
| Chinese Americans | Bandon, Alexandra | History of Chinese immigration to the United States, and problems facing today's Chinese. | |
| The Korean Americans | Lehrer, Brian | Discusses the history, culture, and religion of the Koreans; factors encouraging their emigration, and their acceptance as an ethnic group in North America. | |
| Fortune Cookie Fortunes | Lin, Grace | After a young Chinese American girl opens fortune cookies with her family, she notices that the fortunes seem to come true. Includes brief notes on the history of the fortune cookie. | |
| Sugar Changed the World | Aronson, Marc and Budhos, Marina | Sugar has left a bloody trail through human history. Cane--not cotton or tobacco--drove the bloody Atlantic slave trade and took the lives of countless Africans who toiled on vast sugar plantations under cruel overseers. And yet the very popularity… ➤ | |
| Maryknoll in China: A History, 1918-1955 | Wiest, Jean-Paul | Details the activity of the Catholic Maryknoll organizations in China from 1918-1955. | |
| Chinatown in Chicago | Bronson, Bennet | A visitor's guide to Chicago Chinatown's history and architecture. | |
| A Century of Puget Sound Nikkei History | Mochizuki, Ken | ||
| Japanese American Citizens League : paving the road to opportunity | Japanese American Citizens League | ||
| Surviving Minidoka : the legacy of WWII Japanese American incarceration | Russell Mark Tremayne; Todd A Shallat; Melissa Lavitt | ||
| National Museum of Korean Contemporary History | A guidebook for the National Museum of Korean Contemporary History, primarily introducing artifacts in the Permanent Exhibition Halls. | ||
| Chinese Dress: From the Qing Dynasty to the Present | Garrett, Valery | A comprehensive and sumptuously illustrated book examining the extraordinary range of Chinese dress, against a background of historical, cultural and social change. | |
| Epochs of Chinese and Japanese Art: An Outline History of East Asiatic Design | Fenollosa, Ernest F. | ||
| Valor With Honor | Takeuchi, Burt, dir | Valor With Honor: an independent feature documentary on the last interviews of Japanese American WW2 vets that served in 442nd Regimental Combat Team. 442nd is the most decorated American unit for its size and length of service in the history of the… ➤ | |
| Asian Reflections on the American Landscape: Identifying and Interpreting Asian Heritage | Joyner, Brian D. | ||
| The Woman, The Orphan, and The Tiger | Kaisen, Jane Jin and Sondin-Kung Guston, ed. | The Woman, The Orphan, and The Tiger follows a group of international adoptees and other women of the Korean Diaspora in their 20s and 30s. A genealogy is created by relating the stories of three generations of women: the former comfort women who… ➤ | |
| Forbidden citizens : Chinese exclusion and the U.S. Congress : a legislative history | Gold, Martin B. | "Described as 'one of the most vulgar forms of barbarism,' by Rep. John Kasson (R-IA) in 1882, a series of laws passed by the United States Congress between 1879 and 1943 resulted in prohibiting the Chinese as a people from becoming U.S. citizens.… ➤ | |
| The Chinese Gardens | Soe, Valerie, dr. | A film about racism, resistance, and the hidden history of Chinese Americans. | |
| Epochs of Chinese and Japanese Art: An Outline History of East Asiatic Design | Fenollosa, Ernest F. | ||
| The Early History of Korea | Gardiner, K.J.H. | ||
| Living in America : poetry and fiction by South Asian American writers | Roshni Rustomji-Kerns | Perceptions and realities of life in North America are interwoven with memories of South Asia in this unique anthology. Most of the short stories and poems deal explicitly with South Asian American experiences, but from all emerge the evocative… ➤ | |
| Hawaii. | James A Michener | Hawaii's prehistory and history appears through the eyes of its natives, missionaries and Asians who came to influence it. | |
| The four immigrants manga : a Japanese experience in San Francisco, 1904-1924 | Henry Yoshitaka Kiyama; Frederik L Schodt | From servanats in fancy homes to workers in the fields, through earthquakes, riots, a World's Fair, war, and Prohibition--the true story of four young Japances men who ppursued their dreams in the rough and tumble of American history. | |
| Volcano | Hongo, Garrett | Part memoir, part Japanese American family chronicle, part luminous work of natural history, Volcano tells what happened when Hongo returned to his birthplace in Hawai'i, as a young man, to reclaim its dreamlike landscape and his own elusive past. A… ➤ | |
| Recovered legacies : authority and identity in early Asian American literature | Lawrence, Keith; Cheung, Floyd | Employs contemporary and traditional readings of representative works of prose, poetry, and drama to establish the ongoing significance of these works to the American literary canon. | |
| Bengali Harlem and the lost histories of South Asian America | Vivek Bald | Nineteenth-century Muslim peddlers arrived at Ellis Island, bags heavy with embroidered silks from their villages in Bengal. Demand for "Oriental goods" took these migrants on a curious path, from New Jersey's boardwalks into the segregated South.… ➤ | |
| The Columbia guide to Asian American history | Gary Y Okihiro | Offering a rich and insightful road map of Asian American history as it has evolved over more than 200 years, this book marks the first systematic attempt to take stock of this field of study. It examines, comments, and questions the changing… ➤ | |
| Mickey Mouse history and other essays on American memory | Mike Wallace | A book about why history matters. It shows how popularized historical images and narratives deeply influence Americans' understanding of their collective past. | |
| Filipino Women in Detroit: 1945-1955 | Galura, Joseph and Emily P. Lawsin | Oral Histories from the Filipino American Oral History Project of Michigan. The book examines three Filipina American women, Tomasa Balberona, Rosalina Regala, and Isabel Galura, as they recount the challenges they faced after moving to the U.S. from… ➤ | |
| The Unwanted: A Memoir of Childhood | Nguyen, Kien | Saigon fell to the Viet Cong on April 30, 1975. Kien Nguyen was there. He watched the last U.S. Army helicopter leave without him, without his brother, without his mother, without his grandparents. Told with stark and poetic brilliance, this is a… ➤ | |
| Traditional Korea A Cultural History | Joe, Wanne J. | ||
| Telling Deaf Lives: Agents of Change | Snoddon, Kristin, Ed. | The best of the 8th Deaf History International Conference, members of international Deaf communities around the world relate their own autobiographies as well as the biographies of historical Deaf individuals in this engrossing collection. | |
| Olympia High School | Kainber, Jim | Using images from the University of Washington, MOHAI, the Daily Olympian, and local archives, Kainber has painted this vivid portrait of Olympia High School's century of prestigious history. This work is the most comprehensive study of the history… ➤ | |
| Still present pasts : Korean Americans and the "forgotten war" | Liem, Ramsay; Jeon, Seung-Hee | A project of the Channing and Papai Liem Education Foundation and the Korean American Memories of the Korean War Oral History Project, Boston College." "This publication is issued in conjunction with Still present pasts, a multimedia,… ➤ | |
| A Shared Authority | Frisch, MIchael | ||
| Recording Oral History: A Guide for the Humanities and Social Sciences | Yow, Valerie Raleigh | ||
| Seattle's Nippon Kan : the discovery of Seattle's other history | Burke, Edward and Elizabeth | In 1969, the Burkes stumbled on a derelict hall which had a glorious past but was all but forgetten. This book presents the story of the community which built the hall, the exciting heyday of its formative years, its' forced abandonment in 1942, its'… ➤ | |
| Children of Manzanar | Lindquist, Heather C. | Captures the experiences of some of the nearly four thousand children and young adults held at Manzanar during World War II under Executive Order 9066, an act that authorized the U.S. Army to undertake the rapid removal of more than one hundred… ➤ | |
| Okage sama de : the Japanese in Hawai'i, 1885-1985 | Hazama, Dorothy Ochiai; Komeiji, Jane Okamoto | History of the early Japanese immigrants and the role they played in Hawai'i. | |
| The Voices of Heaven | Devine, Maija Rhee | During the final years of the Japanese Occupation, when most Korean brides and grooms were married sight unseen, Gui-yong and Eum-chun strike gold by finding a love as sweet as sticky rice. | |
| Han in the Upper Left | History of the Korean American experience in the Pacific Northwest. | ||
| The Seward Park Torii Story | Friends of Seward Park Torii Committee | A brief history of the Seward Park Torii gate, and a look ahead at the Torii gate that will replace it. | |
| Patsy Mink: Ahead of the Majority | Ed., Boucicaut, Jean-Philippe and Kimberlee Bassford | In 1965, Asian American Patsy Takemoto Mink became the first woman of color in the United States Congress. Seven years later, she ran for the US presidency and was the driving force behind Title IX, the landmark legislation that transformed women's… ➤ | |
| Asians and Pacific Islanders and the Civil War | Shively, Carol A, Ed. | ||
| Writing: The Story of Alphabets and Scripts | Jean, Georges | Translated from the French by Jenny Oates. Presents the six thousand year history of writing from hieroglyphics and cuneiform to the invention of printing and today's modern lettering. | |
| Fighting for the Dream: Voices of Chinese American Veterans from World War II to Afghanistan | Moy, Victoria | Forty Chinese American veterans in their 20s to 90s talk about battles and triumphs before, during, and after war. These individuals defied boundaries, went against their cultural grain, and changed history. Through their personal stories, we see a… ➤ | |
| Bridging the Centuries: History of Chinese Americans in Southern California | Chinese Historical Society of Southern California | ||
| Women's Voices in Hawaii | Lebra, Joyce | A collection of approximately fifty women in their eighties and upper seventies on Oahu, Maui, Kauai, and the Big Island with questions relating to were based on providing information on immigration, childhood, education, food, clothing, language,… ➤ | |
| Chiantown in Los Angeles | Cho, Jenny; Chinese Historical Society of Southern California. | The history of Chinatown in Los Angeles and the people that helped shaped it to what it is today. | |
| Fighting for America: Nisei Soldiers | Matsuda, Lawrence; Sasaki, Matt | A graphic novel that tells the story of six brave and courageous Nisei soldiers from the Pacific NW who proved their loyalty and made a significant mark in American history. | |
| Seattle Memories The Early Years: A Pictorial History | Kossen, Bill, ed. | Historic photographs of Seattle from the late 1800s through 1939. | |
| The Making of Modern Japan | Pyle, Kenneth B. | ||
| Idaho County's Most Romantic Character: Polly Bemis | Elsensohn, M. Alfreda | ||
| Kanaka: The Untold Story of Hawiian Pioneers in British Columbia and th Pacfic Northwest. | Koppel, Tom | Hawaiian pioneers in Pacific Northwest | |
| Encyclopedia of Japanese American History | Niiya, Brian ed. | ||
| Breaking the Silence: Redress and Japanese American Ethnicity | Takezawa, Yasuko I. | ||
| Achieving the Impossible Dream | Maki, Mitchell T., Harry Kitano and S. Megan Berthold | ||
| Horizon Hunter: The Adventures of a Modern Marco Polo | Forman, Harrison | Memoirs of an American in 1930's China. | |
| International Examiner: Journal of the Northwest Asian American Community | Collection of IE articles | ||
| A Short History of the Far East | Latourette, Kenneth Scott | A guide to the history, economics, culture, and politics of the area with emphasis upon Japan and China. | |
| Fanshen: A Documentary of Revolution in a Chinese Village | Hinton, William | ||
| Chinese Culture and Education: A Historical and Comparative Study | Chiang, Monlin | ||
| Early Civilization in China | Watson, William | ||
| Americans and Chinese | Hsu, Francis L.K. | ||
| Agricultural Change and Peasant Choice in a Thai Village | Moerman, Michael | ||
| A Chinese View of China | Gittings, John | Excerpts of Chinese documents | |
| Village "Contracts" in Tokugawa Japan: Fifty Specimens with English Translations | Henderson, Dan Fenno | ||
| Comprehensive History of Taiwan Vol I & II | Lian, Heng | ||
| Japan in the Muromachi Age | Hall, John Whitney, ed. | ||
| East Asia: Tradition and Transformation Revised Edition | Fairbank, John K. | ||
| The Empire of the Steppes: A History of Central Asia | Grousset, Rene | ||
| China through the Eyes of the West: From Marco Polo to the Last Emperor | Guadalupi, Gianni | China Revealed presents the history of the relationships between Europe and the Celestial Empire of classical antiquity, from the time when the caravans began to bring a divine fabric known as silk to the shores of the Mediterranean from the far off,… ➤ | |
| First Street and Madison: Historical Archaeology of the Second Phoenix Chinatown | Rogge, A.E., M. Keane, B. Luckingham, J. E. Ayres, P. Patterson, T. W. Bostwick | ||
| A Free People: Our Stories, Our Voices, Our Dreams | Hmong Youth Cultural Awareness Project, | ||
| Asian Americans: The Movement and the Moment | Louie, Steve and Glenn Omatsu | ||
| Vashon Island's Agricultural Roots: Tales of the Tilth as Told by Island Farmers | Woodroffe, Pamela J. | Histories of Vashon Island farmers including chapters on Japanese American strawberry farmers August Takatsuka, Mary Matsuda Gruenwald, Masahiro Mukai. , | |
| Seattle Welcomes the World | Sixth-Grade Students of Seattle Academy of Arts and Sciences Class of 2008 | ||
| More Voices, New Stories: King County, Washington's First 150 Years | Wright, Mary C., ed. | Collection of articles on King County History. Includes Nhien Nguyen, "Building a Vietnamese Community From Scratch: the First Fifteen years." and Ron E. Magden, "Buddhism Comes to Seattle" | |
| The Great Wall | Yu, Jin | Pictorial history of the Great Wall in China | |
| 50th Anniversary 1910 - 1960 of The Young China Morning Paper | |||
| Chinese Gold Miners of Northeastern Oregon, 1862-1900 | Steeves, Laban Richard | Comparative study of Chinese and Euroamerican miners in the context of racial nativism. | |
| Sixty-Five Years in Pictures | Pictorial of the Highland Park Methodist Church in Spokane, WA. | ||
| Our World 1943-1944, Manzanar High | Honda, Diane, ed. | Reprint of original 1944 Manzanar yearbook. | |
| Wheels Led the Way: Horse-Drawn Vehicles, Plain and Fancy, 1820-1920 | Crawford, Jeanne R. | ||
| As the Valley Was: A Pictorial View of the Community Life in the Yakima River Valley from the Yakima River's Origin at Cle Elum to Its Junction with the Columbia River During the Era 1900-1915 | Crawford, Jeanne R. | ||
| Politics, Porn and Protest: Japanese Avant-Garde Cinema in the 1960s and 1970s | Standish, Isolde | ||
| [News clippings on Japanese-American evacuation during World War II] | Sasaki, Yoriko Watanabe | A Collection of newspaper articles collected by Yoriko Watanabe Sasaki and published by her brother James Watannabe, MD. The articles detailing the grim horrors of the Pacific War were grouped together with the articles concerning Japanese American… ➤ | |
| Flower Cloth of the Hmong | Simonsen, Thordis | ||
| The Graphic Art of Chinese Folklore | |||
| Sent Out on the Tracks They Built: Sinophobia in Olympia, 1886 | Dougher, Sarah | Paper cut illustratred soft cover book on the forceable removal of the Chinese from Olympia Washington in 1886 | |
| Korea, My Motherland | Adams, Edward B. | ||
| Korean Cultural Resource Book | |||
| Korea Annual 1988 | |||
| Korean Relics in Japan | |||
| Annotated Outlines of the History of Chinese Arts | Freer Gallery of Art | ||
| On the Ships of Cheng-Ho | Pao, Tsen-Peng | ||
| Seoul, Korea | |||
| Choson Democratic People's Republic at a Crossroads | |||
| Seventy Year History of Korean Children's Songs | Han, Yong Hee | ||
| 100 Traditional Artists in Korea | Lee, Kyu Won | ||
| The Korean War and U.S. | Kim, Chull Baum | in Korean | |
| Annotated Outlines of the History of Japanese Arts | |||
| Korean Value System in Transition Period | Lim, Han, ed. | in Korean | |
| Sudjana Kerton in Indonesian Modern Art: Separate History | |||
| Konosuke Matsushita: Portrait of a Japanese Business Magnate | Sheba, Togo | ||
| Due Process: Americans of Japanese Ancestry and the United States Constitution 1787-1994 | Uyeda, Clifford I., ed. | Pictorial history of Japanese Americans | |
| Village "Contracts" in Tokugawa Japan: Fifty Specimens with English Translations and Comments | Henderson, Dan Fenno | ||
| Daedalus: Showa: The Japan of Hirohito | |||
| Asian/Pacific Americans in Washington State: Historic Context Document | Dubrow, G., G. Nomura, D.G. Doyle, R. Wong, C. So, S. Wong, W. Shi and L. Artu | ||
| Introductory Studies on the Sino-Japanese Conflict | Miki, Kiyoshi and Karoku Hosokawa | ||
| Farm-House | Kitao, H. | ||
| Classics in Chinese Philosophy | Baskin, Wade, ed. | ||
| A History of Chinese Philosophy: The Period of the Philosophers (from the Beginnings to Circa 100 B.C.) | Fung, Yu-lan; Derk Bodde, trans. | ||
| In the Mansion of Confucius' Descendants: An Oral History | Kong, Demao and Lan Ke | The history of the house and family of China's famous sage in Qufu, China. | |
| Mencius | Lau, D.C., trans. | The writings of Mengzi. The second book of the four classic texts of China. | |
| Buddhism in Chinese History | Wright, Arthur F. | ||
| The Zen Koan: Its History and Use in Rinsai Zen | Miura, Isshu, and Ruth Fuller Sasaki | ||
| Chinese Religions: From 1000 B.C. to the Present Day | Smith, D. Howard | ||
| History & Progress in Eastern & Western Medicine | Shu, Evan H. | ||
| Reflections: Of the Poll TAx on Chinese in New Zealand | Hop, David Wong | ||
| Cultural Artifacts of Ebey's Landing National Historical Reserve | Trebon, Theresa | Part II Data from the Artifact Documentation Project for Ebey's Landing National Historical Reserve | |
| Brokers Between Worlds: Chinese Merchants and Legal Culture in the Pacific Northwest, 1852 - 1925 | Stevens, Todd | Chinese merchants in the PNW and legal resistance to discrimination | |
| The Sacred Books of China; The Texts of Taoism | Legge, James, trans. | ||
| The Sacred Books of China: The Texts of Taoism | Legge, James, trans. | ||
| Lao Tsu Tao Te Ching | Feng and Jane English, trans., Gia - fu | ||
| The Taoist Vision | McNaughton, William | ||
| Taoism: The Parting of the Way | Welch, Holmes | ||
| Christianity and Chinese Religions | Kung, Hans and Julia Ching | Hans Ku?ng, world-renowned theologian, sees the wisdom religions of China as the third great religious orientation of the world alongside the Semitic prophetic religions of Judaism, Christianity, and Islam and the mystical religions of Hinduism and… ➤ | |
| China and the Cross: A Survey of Missionary History | Cary-Elwes, Columbia | ||
| A Centennial Legacy: History of the Japanese Christian Missions in North America, 1877-1977 | Koga, Sumio | History of the Japanese Christian Missions in North America | |
| The Chinese Empire: A General and Missionary Survey | Broomhall, Marshall, ed. | ||
| China in the 16th Century: The Journals of Matthew Ricci: 1583 - 1610 | Ricci, Matthew and Louis J. Gallagher, trans. | ||
| The Panoramic View of Chinese Seal Development | Na, Chih-liang | ||
| Ancestors: 900 Years in the Life of a Chinese Family | Ching, Frank | Frank Ching traces his family back thirtyfour generations to the poet Qin Guan | |
| Washingtonians: A Biographical Portrait of the State | Brewster, David and David Buerge, eds | ||
| Madame Chiang Kai-shek's Trip Through the United States and Canada | Chiang, May-ling Soong | ||
| The First Lady of China: The Historic Visit of Mme. Chiang Kai-shek to the United States in 1943 | Thomas, Harry J. | ||
| Hiroshima | Hersey, John | This volume describes the effect of the bombing of Hiroshima on six survivors of the atomic blast. | |
| Children of the A-Bomb: Testament of the Boys and Girls of Hiroshima | Osada, Arata | ||
| While China Bleeds | McRoberts, Duncan | ||
| Bridge of Love | Tsukano, John | Japanese American soldiers during WWII. | |
| Touching the Stones: Tracing One Hundred Years of Japanese American History | Sherman, Mark, ed. | ||
| And Justice for All: An Oral History of the Japanese American Detention Camps | Tateishi, John | ||
| Imprisoned Apart: The World War II Correspondence of an Issei Couple | Fiset, Louis | The correspondence of Iwao Matsushita and his wife Hanaye. He was interned in Ft. Missoula, Montana and she at Mindoka, Idaho. | |
| The Knights of Bushido: the Shocking History of Japanese War Atrocities | Russel, Lord | ||
| Exile of a Race | Fisher, Anne Reeploeg | A history of the forcible removal and imprisonment by the army of the 115, 000 citizens and alien Japanese who were living on the West coast in the spring of 1942 | |
| People on Our Side | Snow, Edgar | ||
| 1,000 Days in Siberia: the Odyssey of a Japanese-American POW | Sano, Iwao Peter | Japanese American in Japan during WWII is conscripted into the Japanese Army and becomes prisoner of USSR. | |
| Manzanar | Armor, John | History of the internment camp at Manzanar, California with photos by Ansel Adams. | |
| Gopalpur: A South Indian Village | Beals, Alan R. | ||
| Conflict and Tension in the Far East: Key Documents, 1894 - 1960 | Maki, John M. | Documentary history of crisis in Asia in the twentieth century | |
| Southeast Asia: A Brief History | Meyer, Milton W. | ||
| The Far East in the Modern World | Michael, Franz H. and George E. Taylor | ||
| Burmese Family | Khaing, Mi Mi | ||
| The Montagnards of South Vietnam: A Study of Nine Tribes | Mole, Robert L. | Prepared under the auspices of the US Military during the war it studies the higlands groups known as the Bru, the Tau-oi, Pacoh, Katu, Cua, Hre, Jeh, Phuong, and Duan | |
| The Lonely Queue | Smith, Icy | ||
| The Traditional Chinese State in Ming Times (1368-1644) | Hucker, Charles O. | ||
| The Philippine Story | Bernstein, David | ||
| Intramuros: A Historical Guide | Gatbonton, Esperanza Bunag | ||
| Journal of the North China Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society, Vol. LIX - 1928 | |||
| Things Chinese | Aero, Rita | ||
| China's Geographic Foundations: A Survey of the Land and Its People | Cressey, George Babcock | Detailed description of land and resources | |
| The Chinese: Their History and Culture | Latourette, Kenneth Scott | ||
| Ennin's Diary:The Record of a Pilgrimage to China in Search of the Law | Ennin and Edwin O. Reischauer, trans. | Translation of the diary of the Japanese Buddhist monk Ennin or Jikaku Daishi who went to China in 838 c.e. insearch of religious texts. First hand account of T'ang China. | |
| Imperial China: Photographs, 1850-1912 | Worswick, Clark | ||
| The Trans-Salwin Shan State of Kiang Tung | Younghusband, G.J. | ||
| China: Behind the Mask | Phillips, Warren,Robert Keatley | ||
| A Day on a Chinese Commune | Topping, Audrey | ||
| Chinese Shadows | Leys, Simon | ||
| The East is Red: The View Inside China | Williams, Maslyn | ||
| China to 1850: A Short History | Hucker, Charles O. | ||
| Chinese Civilization: An Introduction | Eichhorn, Werner | ||
| Traditional China | Liu, James T.C. and Wei-ming Tu, eds. | ||
| China: A Short Cultural History | Fitzgerald, C.P. | ||
| Pencil Speakings From Peking | Grantham, A.E. | ||
| The Mind of China | Harvey, Edwin D. | ||
| Life and Lifestyles | China Handbook Editorial Committee and Chen Zhucai, trans. | ||
| The Civilization of China: From the Formative Period to the Coming of the West | Li, Dun J. | Excerpts from Chinese writings | |
| My Country My People | Lin, Yutang | ||
| The Soul of China | de Riencourt, Amaury | ||
| Made in China: The Story of China's Expression | Spencer, Cornelia | ||
| Chinese Fantastics | Steep, Thomas | ||
| Through a Moon Gate | Yuan, L.Z. | ||
| The Chinese | Bonavia, David | ||
| The Forgotten Tribes of China | Sinclair, Kevin | ||
| Things Chinese; or, Notes Connected with China | Ball, J. Dyer | ||
| Revolutionary Leaders of Modern China | Hsueh, Chun-tu, ed. | ||
| The Pattern of Chinese History: Cycles, Development, or Stagnation? | Meskill, John, ed. | ||
| The Makers of Cathay | Allan, C. Wilfrid | ||
| The Making of China: Main Themes in Premodern Chinese History | Chang, Chun-shu, ed. | ||
| People's China: Social, Experimentation, Politics, Entry onto the World Scene 1966 through 1972 | Milton, David, Nancy Milton, and Franz Schurmann, eds | Readings on the People's Republic | |
| The Ageless Chinese: A History | Li, Dun J. | ||
| Republican China: Nationalism, War, and the Rise of Communism, 1911-1949 | Schurmann, Franz and Orville Schell, eds | Readings on the Republic of China, war with Japan, Civil War. | |
| A Short History of Chinese Civilization | Tsui, Chi | ||
| Chinese History | Chen, Chih-ping | ||
| Chinese Roundabout: Essays in History and Culture | Spence, Jonathan D. | ||
| Modern Chinese History Selected Readings | MacNair, Harley Farnsworth | ||
| China's Response to the West: A Documentary Survey 1839-1923 | Teng, Ssu-yu and John K. Fairbank | ||
| China Speaks: On the Conflict Between China and Japan | Meng, Chih | From 1932 edition | |
| Wu Tse-t'ien and the Politics of Legitimation in T'ang China | Guisso, R.W.L. | The only female emperor of China and how she legitimizes her rule. | |
| When China Ruled the Seas: The Treasure Fleet of the Dragon Throne 1405-1433 | Levathes, Louise | Under the command of the eunuch admiral Zheng He, fleets of more than 300 treasure ships made seven voyages through the China Seas and the Indian Ocean from 1405 - 1433. | |
| The Rise of Modern China | Hsu, Immanuel C.Y. | ||
| Emperor of China: Self Portrait of K'ang-Hsi | Spence, Jonathan D. | Qing emperor from 1661 - 1722 | |
| The Search for Modern China | Spence, Jonathan D. | The history of China for over four hundred years through the spring of 1989. | |
| The Chinese Opium Wars | Beeching, Jack | The series of aggressive military actions against China as told by a western poet. | |
| Foreign Mud: Being An Account of the Opium Imbroglio At Canton in the 1830's and the Anglo-Chinese War That Followed | Collis, Maurice | ||
| God's Chinese Son: The Taiping Heavenly Kingdom of Hong Xiuquan | Spence, Jonathan D. | It is 1837 when Hong ascends to Heaven. While there, he is charged by God, his Heavenly Father - attired in black dragon robe and high-brimmed hat, his mouth almost hidden by his luxuriant golden beard - to slay the demon devils who are leading the… ➤ | |
| The Taiping Rebellion: History and Documents, Vol. 1 History | Michael, Franz | ||
| With the Empress Dowager of China | Carl, Katharine A. | ||
| The Dragon Empress: The Life and Times of Tz'u-Hsi, Empress Dowager of China 1835-1908 | Warner, Marina | ||
| From Emperor to Citizen: The Autobiography of Aisin-Gioro Pu Yi | Pu Yi and W.J.F. Jenner, trans. | ||
| 20th Century China | Clubb, O. Edmund | ||
| The Soong Dynasty | Seagrave, Sterling | ||
| Red Star Over China | Snow, Edgar | ||
| Recalling the Long March | Liu, Po-cheng | Story of the Long March by the Chinese communists in 1934 - 36 by veterans of the event. | |
| Battle Hymn of China | Smedley, Agnes | ||
| Chiang Kai-Shek: His Life and Times | Furuya, Keiji | ||
| The Long March: Red China Under Chairman Mao | Lawson, Don | ||
| Ethnic Costumes of the Miao People in China | Exhibition catalogue Hong Kong Mueum of History | ||
| Seattle's Roadshow | Seattle's Road show. Article on the quilt with a backing made from silk handkerchiefs given to Cornelia Comstock Jenner by Chinese American family taken in after the Seattle fire of 1889. Katherine Crossley is current owner. | ||
| Northwest Antiques put to test on "Roadshow" | |||
| History & Progress in Eastern & Western Medicine | Evan H. Shu, M.D. | ||
| History of the Chinese People in America | a-e: Five books in Chinese. History of the Chinese People in America. | ||
| A History of Chinese in Canada | David T. H. Lee | Chinese book; "A History of Chinese in Canada" by David T. H. Lee. | |
| Washington State International Trade Fair | Booklet; "Washington State International Trade Fair, An Illustrative Reprise and 25 year History of Trade Fair." | ||
| Albert D. Rosellni - Legislative Oral History Project | Washington State Archives - Office of the Secretary of State | ||
| Charles W. Hodde | Washington State Archives-Legislative Oral History Project | ||
| Everything You Need to Know About Asian-American History | Cao, Lan | Asian American history | |
| Sleeping Tigers: The Asahi Baseball Story | Osborne, Jari (writer, director), Karen King-Chigbo (producer) | In pre-WWII Vancouver, the Asahi baseball team was unbeatable. When Japan bombed Pearl Harbor, the Canadian government sent everyone of Japanese descent to internment camps. Faced with hardship and isolation, the former Asahi members survived by… ➤ | |
| Ancestors in the Americas: Coolies, Sailors, Settlers | Ding, Loni | The untold story of how Asians--Filipino, Chinese, Asian Indian--first arrived in the Americas. Film crosses centuries and oceans from the 16th century Manila-Acapulco trade, to the Opium War, to the 19th century plantation coolie labor in South… ➤ | |
| Ancestors in the Americas: Chinese in the Frontier West, An American Story | Ding, Loni | Chronicles the arrival of the Chinese during the 1850s to 1880s in California during the Gold Rush period and their subsequent settlement in the Western states of Oregon, Washington, Idaho, Montana, Wyoming and South Dakota. Includes the history of… ➤ | |
| Ridpath's History of the World | From Association Room, "Ridpath's History of the World, Vol I" Jones Brothers Pub, Cincinnati OH, 1910. | ||
| [News clippings on Japanese-American evacuation during World War II] | Sasaki, Yoriko Watanabe | Collection of inflamatory newspaper articles about Japanese Americans during WW II collected by Yoriko Watanabe Sasaki | |
| The Japanese American Internment, 1942-45: A Lesson From Recent History | Washington State Superintendent of Public Instruction Office For Equity Education's Multicultural Education Resource Series on The Japanese American Internment, 1942-45. | ||
| History of the Seattle District US Army Corps of Engineers 1896-1968 | History of the Seattle District US Army Corps of Engineers 1896-1968 | ||
| Seattle Hiroshima Club Centennial Anniversary 1901 - 2001 | Seattle Hiroshima Club | History of the Seattle Hiroshima Ken Jin Kai. The prefecture association of Japanese American immigrants. | |
| From Our Side of the Fence: Growing Up in America's Concentration Camps | Dempster, Brian Komei, ed. | Anthology of stories of personal experiences of the Japanese American Internment. | |
| Philippine Society and Revolution | Guerrero, Amado | ||
| The Minidoka Interlude: September, 1942 - October, 1943, Reprint | Takeuchi, Thomas | This book's format follws that of a high school yearbook and contains visual memories of Minidoka in Hunt, ID. The photos and information in this book was compiled by Thomas Takeuchi and was published by his children after his death. The book… ➤ | |
| Chinese Women of America: A Pictorial History | Yung, Judy | ||
| Pre-WW II History of Japanese Pioneers in the Clearing and Development of Land in Bellevue | Tsushima, Asaichi | Japanese American history of Bellevue Washington | |
| Issei: A History of Japanese Immigrants in North America | Ito, Kazuo; Shinichiro Nakamura and Jean S. Gerard, trans. | ||
| Japanese Wood-Block Prints | Fujikake, Shizuya | ||
| Asia: A Short History from the Earliest Times to the Present Day | Gowen, Herbert H. | ||
| The Yangtze Valley and Beyond: An Account of Journeys in China, Chiefly in the Province of Sze Chuan and Among the Man-Tze ot the Somo Territory | Bishop, J.F. | the writings of Mrs. Bishops journey in china concluding in 1897 of geography, impressions, cultural and history note: call # from 1900 publication by G.P. Putnams son, New York | |
| Japanese Fine Arts | Sagara, Tokuzo | ||
| Japan, Past and Present | Reischauer, Edwin O. | This book is a summary of Japan's early history and developments into the early 1950's. | |
| Inside Asia | Gunther, John | This book is a history of imperialism and World War One in Asia. | |
| Japanese Decorative Art: A Handbook for Collectors and Connoisseurs | Feddersen, Martin; and Katherine Watson, trans. | This book is a historical view of traditional Japanese artistry. | |
| A Dream of Riches: The Japanese Canadians, 1877-1977 | This book is a largely photographic history of the Japanese who went to Canada from 1877-1977, probably from a museum exhibit. | ||
| History of Japan | Ienaga, Saburo | This book is a summary of the history of Japan. | |
| The Netsuke of Japan: Legends, History, Folklore and Customs | Ryerson, Egerton | This book is about the meanings of the subjects of Japanese Netsuke, as well as the history and customs surrounding the art. | |
| Issei and Nisei: The Settling of Japanese America | Takaki, Ronald | This book summarizes the experiences of Japanese settling in America. | |
| The Japanese Americans | Kitano, Harry H. L. | Discusses the history, culture, and religion of the Japanese, factors encouraging their emigration, and their acceptance as an ethnic group in North America. | |
| Kids Explore America's Japanese American Heritage | Presents writings by students in grades three to seven on topics of Japanese American culture, including sports, cooking, history, and art. | ||
| Ukiyo-E: 250 Years of Japanese Art | Neuer, Roni | This book covers the history of Japanese art from the mid-16th century to the late 19th century. | |
| Samurai and Silk: A Japanese and American Heritage | Reischauer, Haru Matsukata | This book is a history of the author's Japanese, and later American, ancestors up to the present day. | |
| Pageant of Japanese Art | Painting 6th-14th Centuries. This book is a history of Japanese painting from the 6th through the 14th centuries. | ||
| The Illustrated Library of the World and Its Peoples: Japan 1 | Greystone Press | This book is the first on Japan in "The Illustrated Library of the World and its Peoples". | |
| Daily Life in Japan at the time of the Samurai, 1185-1603 | Frederic, Louis; Eileen M. Lowe, trans. | This book is a history of life in Japan from 1185-1603. | |
| Longtime Californ': A Documentary Study of an American Chinatown | Nee, Victor G. | This book is a history of Chinese Americans in California. | |
| Pageant of Japanese Art | Painting 14th-19th centuries. This book is a history of Japanese art from the 14th through the 19th centuries. | ||
| [Japanese education book] | This is a handbook from a school called Keisen for educating Nisei girls who completed high school in the U.S. and went to Japan. It contains Japanese recipes, terms and etiquette tips. | ||
| The Enemy That Never Was: A History of the Japanese Canadians | Adachi, Ken | This book is about the treatment of Japanese Canadians during World War II. | |
| The World of Chiyogami: Hand-printed Patterned Papers of Japan | Herring, Ann King | This book is a collection of chiyogami, Japanese patterned paper, and discusses its history and techniques. | |
| Executive Order 9066 - Fifty Years Before and Fifty Years After: A History of Japanese Americans in Seattle | Takami, David | This is a book put out by the Wing Luke Asian Museum on their exhibit about Executive Order 9066 in 1992. | |
| Strangers From a Different Shore: A History of Asian Americans | Takaki, Ronald | This book is a history of Asian Americans and a look at Asian Americans today. | |
| Social Solidarity among the Japanese in Seattle | Miyamoto, S. Frank | This is a study on Seattle's Japanese American community of the 1930s in relation to the larger society as a whole and their traditional cultural roots. | |
| Seattle's Other History: Our Asian-American Heritage | Burke, Edward | This is a publication from a tour of Seattle's International District, a brief history of Seattle's Asian Americans. | |
| A Shared Experience: A History of Washington State's Human Services from Territorial Days to the Present | Department of Social and Health Service Centennial Committee | This is a history of Human Services in Washington State from 1853 to the present. | |
| Hawaii's Japanese: An Experiment in Democracy | Lind, Andrew W. | This book is about the Japanese in Hawaii during World War II, specifically race relations. | |
| Frank Matsura: Frontier Photographer | Roe, JoAnn | ||
| A History of Asia Volume II: Old Empires, Western Penetration, and the Rise of New Nations Since 1600 | Bingham, Woodbridge, Hilary Conroy, and Frank W. Ikle | ||
| [News clippings on Japanese-American evacuation during World War II] | Sasaki, Yoriko Watanabe | A collection of newspaper articles documenting pre-World War II Japanese discrimination and internment. | |
| The Search for Modern China | Spence, Jonathan D. | The history of China for over four hundred years through the spring of 1989. | |
| Japan Since Perry | Yanaga, Chitoshi | History of Japan since 1850 | |
| The Meiji Restoration | Beasley, W.G. | Japanese Reform in the Middle Decades | |
| Japanese Customs: Their Origin and Value | Erskine, William Hugh | Japanese manners and customs, festivals, rites and ceremonies | |
| Sources of Japanese Tradition | Tsunoda, Ryusaku | Volume II. History of Japanes Tradition | |
| Early Japanese History (C. 40 B.C. - A.D. 1167): Part A | Reischauer, Robert Karl | history of Japan (c. 40 B.C.- A.D. 1167) | |
| Sources of Chinese Tradition: Volume II | De Bary, Wm. Theodore, ed. | History of Chinese Traditions | |
| Japan | Dickson, Walter | history and changes in Japan before 1898 | |
| Sources in Modern East Asian History and Politics | McNelly, Theodore, ed. | history, politics, and ideologies of modern China, Japan, Korea, and Vietnam | |
| Historical And Geographical Dictionary of Japan | Papinot, E. | principal events and names in the history of Japan up to the twentieth century. | |
| The Romance of The Milky Way and Other Studies and Stories | Hearn, Lafcadio | Hearns writing of the curious and enchanting in the Japan of some eight or nine decades ago (1904) note: the call # is from the 1905 printing by London; Archibald, Constable and CO. Boston; Houghton Mifflin & Co. | |
| Sources of Japanese Tradition | Tsunoda, Ryusaku | part of a three-volume series dealing with the civilizations of Japan, contains source readings that tell us what the japanese have thought about themselves, the world they lived in, and the problems they faced living together. note: the call # is… ➤ | |
| Japan: A Short Cultural History | Sansom, G.B. | recorded cultural history of Japan looking backward stopping at the year 1868 such as fuedal ethics, village life etc. | |
| Things Japanese: Being Notes On Various Subjects Connected With Japan For The Use Of Travellers And Others | Chamberlain, Basil Hall | in the shape of a dictionary, not of words but of things. a guide book of all things japanese | |
| Early Japanese History (c. 40 B.C.- A.D. 1167): Part B | Reischauer, Jean and Robert Karl Reischauer | translation of japanese historical terminology, maps, genealogies, chinese character index, errata, alphabetical index and glossary | |
| The Dragon in the Land of Snows : A History of Modern Tibet Since 1947 | Shakya, Tsering | starting with the withdrawel of the British in India, to describe Tibetan position and policy at the time. | |
| The Sea and the Poison | Endo, Shusaku; MIchael Gallagher, trans. | based upon an historical event, the apostasy of the seventeenth century Portuguese Jesuit Ferreira.in this book is Endos fictionalized version. | |
| Japanese Americans: The Formation and Transformations of an Ethnic Group | Spickard, Paul R. | the formation and transformation of japanese-americans from 1880's to third generations effected by internment, american society and pressures | |
| Thinking Orientals: Migration, Contact, and Exoticism in Modern America | Yu, Henry | What is the difference between an "Oriental" and an "Asian American"? In this fascinating study, Henry Yu explains how Chinese Americans and Japanese Americans came to be lumped together as "Orientals" in the United States, and how this eventually… ➤ | |
| Re-Imaging Japanese Women | Imamura, Anne E., ed. | perspective on contemporary japanese womens lives from japanese women, images, roles in culture, history and social expectations | |
| The Japanese Woman: Traditional Image and Changing Reality | Iwao, Sumiko | introduction to the patterns of behavior, thinking, and problem solving peculiar to japanese women as well as a better understanding of japanese society and Japanese as a whole. | |
| Confucius Lives Next Door: What Living in the East Teaches Us About Living in the West | Reid, T.R. | brings attributes to the fore as reid examines why Japan, China, Taiwan, and other East Asian contries enjoy the low crime rates, stable families, excellent education, and civil harmony that remain elusive in the west | |
| Mirror in the Shrine: American Encounters with Meiji Japan | Rosenstone, Robert A. | evokes the immediacy of daily experience in Meiji, Japan, charting common stages of acculturation of three Americans- missionary William Elliot Griffis, Scientist Edward S. Morse, Writer Lafcadio Hearn. narrates words of the present and past of… ➤ | |
| Lives of Notable Asian Americans: Literature and Education | Chiu, Christina | Discusses the lives of some Asian Americans primarily known for their writing, including Amy Tan, David Henry Kwang, Dharati Mukherjee, Jessica Hagedorn, and Laurence Yep. | |
| Japan: An Attempt at Interpretation | Hearn, Lafcadio | authors humble attempt to educate westerners history of the differntiation of classes, political from religious law, influence on customs. regulative and cooperative conditions in the development of industry , history of ethics and aesthetics. and… ➤ | |
| Chinese History | Chen, Chih-ping | this book is more so in book pamphlet form. with no publishing date information. it tells of chinese history from ancient to Dr. Sun Yat-sen to an independent, free, and stable china. with a timeline of China and the World | |
| Manners and Customs of the Japanese in the Nineteenth Century: From the Accounts of Dutch Residents in Japan | Franz von Siebold, Philipp | first published in New York in 1841based on first hand observations of Dr. Philpp Franz von Siebold of the Dutch trading port Deshima in the years 1823-29, as well as on Spanish, Portuguese, German, and English records of early Japan, provides us… ➤ | |
| On the Narrow Road: Journey into a Lost Japan | Downer, Lesley | author narrates us through the poet Matsuo Basho's On The Narrow Road. and also gives us authobiographical information of the poet and of the history of the japan the basho lived in | |
| A Short History Of Japan | Clement, Ernest Wilson | summarized history of japan from the Divine Ages to the Showa period. with appendix. | |
| An Account of Locke: Its Chinese and Dai Loy Gambling Hall | Harvie, Jean | ||
| Issei Christians: Selected Interviews from the Issei Oral History Project | Laing, Michiyo, Carl Laing, Asako Tokuno, and Stanly Umeda | Japanese American history of Issei Christians | |
| Growth and Distribution of Minority Races in Seattle, Washington | Schmid, Calvin F. and Wayne W. McVey, Jr. | brief, objective, graphic and relatively precise form essential facts concerning the growth and distribution of minority races in the city of Seattle | |
| Nonwhite Races: State of Washington | Schmid, Calvin F., Charles E. Nobbe, and Arlene E. Mitchell | detailed analysis of essential facts concerning the growth, distribution, and changes in the characteristics of nonwhite racial groups in the state of Washington from 1870-1960 | |
| The Jade-Carving Art in The Ch'ing Dynasty | Lin, Shwu-shin | description and photo collection of ch'ing dynasy pieces. also a sysematic introduction to the art of jade-carving. | |
| Asiatic Mythology: A Detailed Description and Explanation of the Mythologies of All the Great Nations of Asia | Hackin, J, et. al. | ||
| Growing Up Nisei: Race, Generation, and Culture among Japanese Americans of California, 1924-49 | Yoo, David K. | japanase americans from 1924-1949. traces the emergence of a dynamic Nisei subculture. | |
| Nisei: The Quiet Americans | Hosokawa, Bill | events that led up to the unprecedented wholesale evacuation, concentration camps how the nisei fought to avert it, life in camps, fighting in war, | |
| Seattle Women: A Legacy of Community Development - A Pictorial History 1851-1920 | Andrews, Mildred | with use of archival photographs and narrative, brings to light seattles history in the tradition of seattle women to organize. | |
| Yankee Samurai: The Secret Role of Nisei in America's Pacific Victory | Harrington, Joseph D. | americans of japanese ancestry who served secretly in the pacific, wielding a weapon unique to war LANGUAGE | |
| The Chinese Emperor | Levi, Jean | takes place in third century of a chinese emperor | |
| The Unborn: The Life and Teachings of Zen Master Bankei, 1622-1693 | Waddell, Norman, trans. | tells the story of Bankei Yotaku beginning in 1633 and progresses through his years of Shugyo-an, "practice hermitage" to his days as a teacher. more for the common people he was than that of traditional aristocratic styles by his contemoporaries. | |
| Introducing Buddhism | Pauling, Chris | a brief insight into buddhism, the idol, ethics, meditation, wisdom and teachings, and short history | |
| Zen Poetry: Let the Spring Breeze Enter | Stryk, Lucien and Takashi Ikemoto, trans. and eds | "reveal through its poetry, the depth an range of Zen Experienc"...also included is haiku and Shinkichi Takahshi. | |
| Zen and Japanese Culture | Suzuki, Daisetz T. | first published in 1938. the connection between a strong "religious" belief and how this effects military, nature, cultural traditions such as the art of tea. history and culture. | |
| Old Path White Clouds: Walking in the Footsteps of the Buddha | Nhat Hahn, Thich | traces the Buddha's life slowly and gently over the course of 80 years partly through the eyes of Svasti, the buffalo boy, and partly through the eyes of the Buddha himself | |
| Wabi Sabi: The Japanese Art of Impermanence | Juniper, Andrew | "an attempt to clarify and illustrate some of the ideas that from the foundation for wabi sabi art. | |
| Travelers of a Hundred Ages | Keene, Donald | collection of pre-modern japanese diaries. ranging from objective to confessional. offers unparalleled glimpses into the lives and worlds of imperial courts, Buddhist monasteries, country inns, and merchants houses. | |
| A Concise History of Buddhism | Skilton, Andrew | overview of the history of Buddhism as a basis for further study. | |
| How the Swans Came to the Lake: A Narrative History of Buddhism in America | Fields, Rick | from the origins of Buddhism to the immediate past. through Buddhism's growth and spread in Asia to the personalities that opened it to the west and those that brought it to America. | |
| Buddhism: Its Origin and Spread in Words, Maps and Pictures | Zurcher, E. | covers the whole period in question and gives and interesting survey of the history of buddhism | |
| Lafcadio Hearn's Japan: An Anthology of His Writings on the Country and Its People | Richie, Donald, ed. | one hundred years after Lafcadio Hearn's death he still remains of the best known westerners ever to make Japan home. Donald Richie shows that Hearn was first and foremost a reliable observer. Part One. The Land chronicles Hearns early years when he… ➤ | |
| A Dictionary of Buddhism | comprehensive dictionary of the Buddhist Religion, providing a detailed introduction to the history, doctrine and practice of the Buddhist Faith in more than two hundred entries. | ||
| The Vision of the Buddha | Lowenstein, Tom | traces the course of Buddhism, from its earliest days in ancient India to its place in Western society today | |
| Five Foreigners in Japan | Gowen, Herbert H. | sketches designed to bring into some relief the personalities of five illustrious foreigners whose fortunes touched at certain critical moments the story of Japan. also show influence of these men upon the history of the Far East in general and… ➤ | |
| Zen Reflections | Allen, Robert | exploration of the nature and practice of Zen. answers questions and explodes the myths that commonly surround this ancient spiritual practice. | |
| GumSan/Gold Mountain: Images of Gold Mountain 1886-1947 | Vancouver Art Gallery | catalogue from the Gum San/Gold Mountain exhibit by the Vancouver Art Gallery. "as a means of exploring the role of photography in reinforcing or breaking down stereotypical notions of people who are exotic in themselves". exhibit of chinese-canadian… ➤ | |
| We Japanese | Garis, Frederic De | Note: call # for vol. I from 1946 publishing. vol. 2 published in 1946… ➤ | |
| Coming Home | Mochizuki, Ken, ed. | photo history of Japanese Americans in the Seattle Area from 1912 to 1988. a look at the Nikkei experience in Seattle and nearby areas during three common points of reference. Before the War, The WAr, After the WAR | |
| A Japanese Miscellany: Strange Stories, Folklore Gleanings, Studies Here and There | Hearn, Lafcadio | note: the call # for 1958 printing by Kenkyusha, Tokyo. call # for 1954 printing NA. hearn tells more on japan with stories and the folklore and even tells of fireflys.he puts quite a variety of tellings in this book with songs and more. | |
| A Pictorial Encyclopedia of the Oriental Arts: Korea | Shoten, Kadokawa, ed. | history of korean art. from (346-675 A.D.), (676-935 A.D.), (936-1391 A.D.), (1392-1910 A.D.) also stone age and ancient art. includes color plates and general history | |
| Wang Yang-Ming: Idealist Philosopher of Sixteenth Century China | Chang, Carsun | ||
| Mysterious Japan | Street, Julian | brief history of japan up to 1921. a book with a likeness to Lafcadio Hearn's books on Japan, but author also contradicts some of the current at time authors observations of Japanese culture and womens roles. talks of culture, religion, city life,… ➤ | |
| The Changing Chinese: The Conflict of Oriental And Western Cultures In China | Ross, Edward Alsworth | observation on the chinese existence, ancestor worship, patriarchal authority, subjection of women, decline of militancy, ascendancy of scholars. | |
| Zen in Japanese Art: A Way of Spiritual Experience | Hasumi, Toshimitsu | " shows how zen ideas have influenced Japanese art and Poetry | |
| The Western World and Japan: A Study in the Interaction of European and Asiatic Cultures | Sansom, G.B. | true relations between the nations | |
| A Short History of the Far East | Latourette, Kenneth Scott | A guide to the history, economics, culture, and politics of the area with emphasis upon Japan and China. | |
| A History of the United States - Volume II | Graebner, Norman A., Gilbery C. Fite, and Philip L. White | starting with reconstruction of north and south to Nixons presidency | |
| Art in Japanese Esoteric Buddhism | Sawa, Takaaki | esoteric buddhism in ninth-century Japan, explores the historical background, aeshtetic values, and religious connotations | |
| Masterpieces of Chinese and Japanese Art: Freer Gallery of Art Handbook | Freer Gallery of Art | "selection of some of the most outstanding examples of Chinese and Japanese art." also includes chronology | |
| THE COLUMBIA-VIKING DESK ENCYCLOPEDIA: Second Edition | editor-in-chief: Bridgwater, William & staff of the columbia Encyclopedia | 31,500 articles, tables, population figures, maps, detailed drawings | |
| The Illustrated Library of the World and Its People: China 2, Hong Kong, Macao, Taiwan, Mongolia | Greystone Press | history and advancement of china and its collective parts | |
| The Illustrated Library of the World and Its People: Japan 2, Korea | Greystone Press | the history and culture land and traditions of korea and Japan | |
| Chinese People and Chinese Culture | pictorial history and contemporary book on china and its culture | ||
| Crazy Wisdom | Nisker, Wes "Scoop" | "crazy" wisdom throughout human history and around the world. | |
| Arts of the Eskimo: Prints | Roch, Ernst, ed. | a book on the result of Eskimo printmaking. with text and history | |
| A Handbook of Modern Japan | Clement, Ernest W. | portrayel of japan as it is(1904) as a modern world power | |
| John L. Stoddard's Lectures: Volume III - Japan and China. | Stoddard, John L. | views of the worlds famous people and places. | |
| The Japan of Today | calatog book on the rapidly changing Japan (1971), its people and industry | ||
| Contemporary Printmaking in Japan | Robertson, Ronald G. | techniques and prints of six leading Japanese wood-block artists. 170 illustration plus 35 in color | |
| Japan in Transition: One Hundred Years of Modernization | Ministry of Foreign Affairs | history and direction of japans modernization | |
| Japanese Fine Arts | Sagara, Tokuzo | facts and substance of the Japanese idea of art | |
| Gods of Kumano | Nagai, Shinichi | Kumano, located in the remote mountains of the southeast coast of Japan Kii peninsula, remains on e of the living center of Japans ancient Shinto. books gives picture of place and shrines and history | |
| The Twentieth Century Taiwanese Paintings Volume 1 | Shaih, Li-fa, ed. | taiwanese paintings done in the twentieth century | |
| Traditional Crafts of Japan: Illustrated with the Eighteenth-Century Artisan Prints of Tachibana Minko | Pomeroy, Charles A. | the twenty eight artisan portraits are accompanied by an informative text of a background and historical sketch | |
| The Encyclopaedia Sinica | Couling, Samuel M.A. | 1917 printing by Kelly and Walsh, Limited. Shanghai, HongKong-Singapore-Yokahama defitnitions and descriptions of people, places, things chinese for the masses in encyclopedia form | |
| Mudra: A Study of Symbolic Gestures in Japanese Buddhist Sculpture | Saunders, E. Dale | history and symbolism of each Mudra(sanskrit term for the symbolic gestures or hand postures used in Buddhist rituals, and accordingly in the iconography) with particular reference to the Buddhist sculpture of Japan | |
| Five Modern No Plays | Mishima, Yukio; Donald Keene, trans. | the classic Japanese No drama, one of the great Japanese art forms | |
| A Guide to Japanese Prints and Their Subject Matter | Stewart, Basil | comprehensive, detailed coverage of innumerable prints provides the necessary means of identifying artists, the history culture and meaning of this collection of prints | |
| Hiroshige | Oka, Isaburo | Hiroshige: the last great master of the Japanese tradition of woodblock printing known as ukeiyo-e. landscape prints. book includes color and black and white prints and text | |
| Foundation of Japanese Buddhism - Vol. II: The Mass Movement (Kamakura & Muromachi Periods) | Matsunaga, Alicia, and Daigan Matsunaga | introduces a systematic study of the historical sociopolitical development of Japanese Buddhist institutions combined with a consistent philosophical interpretation of the seemingly diverse schools of Buddhist thought" | |
| Ideals of the Samurai: Writings of Japanese Warriors | Lee, Gregory N., ed.; William Scott Wilson, trans. | materials in book taken from many textual sources, | |
| Buddhism: A History | Reat, Noble Ross | introductory history of Buddhism. the develpment of Buddhism in India, Sri Lanka, Burma, Thailand, Laos, Cambodia, China, Korea, Vietnam, Japan, Tibet, Mongolia, | |
| Bushido, The Soul of Japan: An Exposition of Japanese Thought | Nitobe, Inazo | Bushido is the Japanese feudal equivalent of chivalry. Literally translated; MIlitary Knights Ways" or Precepts of Knighthood. embodies the maxims of educational training brought to bear on the Samurai or warrior class of Japan. | |
| Issei: A History of Japanese Immigrants in North America | Ito, Kazuo; Shinichiro Nakamura and Jean S. Gerard, trans. | originally written in Japanese, large volume of Japanese immigrants in north america beginning with the sailing of Russo-Japanese War Veterans coming to North America and ending with memorum for past Japanese immigrants also includes detailed… ➤ | |
| Japanese Objects D'Art | Turk, F.A. | an appreciation of the arts from a japanese point of view as well as history of some of the lesser know japanese arts such as doll making and the collection of gourds. other sections give detaiols of materials and processes, sale prices and how to… ➤ | |
| Foundation of Japanese Buddhism - Vol. I: The Aristocratic Age | Matsunaga, Daigan, and Alicia Matsunaga | "presents a systematic study of the historical socio-political development of Japanese Buddhist institutions combined with a consistent philosophical interpretation of the seemingly diverse schools of Buddhist thought | |
| Journey Into China | A protrayal of the geographical and human diversity of China. | ||
| Oriental Brushwork | Wang, Chi-Yuan | studys the complex and technical as well as the talent of oriental brushpainting without the goal of trying to teach the reader but rather to inform on the craft. | |
| In Pursuit of Antiquity: Chinese Paintings of the Ming and Ch'ing Dynasties from the Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Earl Morse | Whitfield, Roderick | chinese paintings of the MIng and Ch'ng dynasties from the collection of Mr. and Mrs. Earl Morse | |
| The History of Nippon | Akiyama, Kenzo; Toshiro Shimanouchi, trans. | "represents what originally was given as a series of lectures before foreign residents of Tokyo and vicinity under the auspices of the Kokusai Bunka Shinkokai. A different approach to and treatment of the subject than those of other historians,… ➤ | |
| Fun with Chinese Festivals | Peng, Tan Huay | "show the origins, legends and stories behind the major chinese festivals celebrated in South-east Asia. Informative yet light hearted look at the quirks and myths behind such celebrations as Lunar New Year, the Dragon Boat festival and others. | |
| The Great Betrayal: The Evacuation of the Japanese-Americans During World War II | Girdner, Audrie and Anne Loftis | "story in the words of the people themselves, about their reactions and experiences in this cataclysmic uprooting that robbed them of their homes, their businesses, their farms, their sense of belonging to a nation that repudiated them solely on… ➤ | |
| Low City, High City: Tokyo from Edo to the Earthquake | Seidensticker, Edward | Tokyo from Edo to the Earthquake: How the Shogun's Ancient capital became a great modern city 1867-1923 | |
| Years of Infamy: The Untold Story of America's Concentration Camps | Weglyn, Michi | "exposes fully the bitter truth behind the single worst wholesale violation of civil rights of Americans in our history-the world war II evacuation and internment of 110,000 Japanese Americans | |
| Impounded People: Japanese Americans in the Relocation Centers | Spicer, Edward H., Asael T. Hansen, Katherine Luomala, and Marvin K. Opler | "the four authors of this book were all on duty during world war II at relocation centers book presents real experiences and firsthand observations of four american scholars. | |
| China Men | Kingston, Maxine Hong | A history of the men in the author's family. Describes their pains and joys as they become American. | |
| A Guide for Teaching the History and Culture of the Filipino Americans | Ratermanis, Encarnacion A. | ||
| Moving Memories | Ishizuka, Karen L. (producer), Robert A. Nakamura (creator, editor) | Features restored and edited home movies taken by Japanese American immigrants in the 1920s and 1930s. The footage was mainly taken in California, Oregon, and Washington. | |
| Japanese Americans in Seattle | 3 TV shows Viacom cable feature on The Way it Was: Northwest Issei and Nissei before 1942 Dialogue with Frank Miyamoto and The Way it Was: Northwest Issei and Nisei before 1942 Seattle Public Lirary Program "Every Picture Has Its Story" May 29, 1986 | ||
| Uprooted Americans: The Japanese Americans and the War Relocation Authority during World War II | Myer, Dillon S. | the japanese americans and the war relocation authority during world war II beginning with pearl harbor and ending with summary of WRA relations | |
| Chinese History in the Pacific Northwest | Wong, Karen C. | tells the history of chinese americans specifically in the pacific norhtwest. beginning with trade voyages and the discovery of the pacific northwest. and then the chinese first immigration during the gold rush. and then tells of their life in the… ➤ | |
| This Was Minidoka | Yamaguchi, Jack | tells the bitter history of Japanese Immigrants and their second generation children in the United States during World War II. author was an internee in camp Minidoka and wanted to tell the story and show the photographs so that all the story of the… ➤ | |
| The Silent Traveller in Japan | Yee, Chiang | authors accounts and adventures in Japan, his enchantment with the people, its cities, history, and culture. Japan and things Japanese are experienced in a new dimension for he sees them in relation to things Western and things Chinese. customs,… ➤ | |
| The Chinese Opium Wars | Beeching, Jack | authors account of a notorious epoch in nineteenth-century imperialism sets the background for chinas view of the west today. begins in 1820's when British merchants were under pressure to expand trade with china to pay for its tea and silk | |
| Buddhism: A Short Introduction | Klostermaier, Klaus K. | examines the Buddhisms ancient and diverse religious tradition. explores origings and development fo the Buddhist tradition and detailed study of its schools, doctrines, and practices. | |
| The Buddhist Handbook: A Complete Guide to Buddhist Schools, Teaching, Practice, and History | Snelling, John | tells of the journey of Buddha from the sensuous self-inddulgence to rigid asceticism to the breakthrough in which he saw the path out of human suffering. also includes the essence of his teachings-including the four noble truths and the noble… ➤ | |
| A Barbarian in Asia | Michaux, Henri; Sylvia Beach, trans | Henri Michaux the great french poet and painter set out as a young man to see the far east. these are his strange insights and ironic impression . | |
| The Vision of the Buddha | Lowenstein, Tom | philosophy and meditation the pathe to enlightenment sacred sites | |
| The Journey: Japanese Americans, Racism, and Renewal | Hamanaka, Sheila | ||
| Hawaii Pono Journal | Volume: 1, No. 4, Oct. 1971; | ||
| East to America: A History of the Japanese in the United States | Wilson, Robert A. | ||
| [News clippings on Japanese-American evacuation during World War II] | Sasaki, Yoriko Watanabe | Collection of newspaper articles compiled by Yoriko Watanabe Sasaki regading the Internment of Japanese Americans at Minidoka and published by her brother James Watanabe. | |
| Buddhist Churches of America 75 year History 1899 - 1974 | Buddhist Churches of America 75 year History 1899 - 1974 | ||
| Pictorial History of the Japanese in Hawai'i, 1885-1924 | Odo, Franklin | ||
| The Red Pines: Japanese Americans on Bainbridge Island | Ostander, Lucy (producer, director) | Explores the Japanese American community on Puget Sound's Bainbridge Island. The film shows the cultural forces that enabled many of its members to return and rebuild their lives after exile and incarceration by their own government during World War… ➤ | |
| Chinese Americans | Lyman, Stanford M. | ||
| The Chinese in Eastern Oregon, 1860-1890 | Edson, Christopher H. | Chinese in Baker, Grant, Umatilla, Union and Wasco counties | |
| Chinese in American Life: Some Aspects of Their History, Status, Problems, and Contributions | Kung, S.W. | ||
| Go For Broke: A Pictorial History of the Japanese American 100th Infantry Battalion and the 442nd Regimental Combat Team | Tanaka, Chester | ||
| The Chinese Experience in America | Tsai, Shih-shan Henry | ||
| Koreans in America | Choy, Bong-Youn | ||
| China Men | Kingston, Maxine Hong | A history of the men in the author's family. Describes their pains and joys as they become American. | |
| Historical Records of the Siamese-Chinese Relations | Hoontrakui, Likhit | ||
| Shanghai: Key to Modern China | Murphey, Rhoads | ||
| God's Chinese Son: The Taiping Heavenly Kingdom of Hong Xiuquan | Spence, Jonathan D. | It is 1837 when Hong ascends to Heaven. While there, he is charged by God, his Heavenly Father - attired in black dragon robe and high-brimmed hat, his mouth almost hidden by his luxuriant golden beard - to slay the demon devils who are leading the… ➤ | |
| Iron Oxen: A Documentary of Revolution in Chinese Farming | Hinton, William | ||
| Friends, Guests and Colleagues: The Mu-Fu System in the Late Ch'ing Period | Folsom, Kenneth E. | ||
| Social Mobility in China: Status Careers Among the Gentry in a Chinese Community | Chow, Yung-Teh | ||
| The Beginnings of Chinese Civilization: Three Lectures Illustrated with Finds at Anyang | Li, Chi | ||
| China: A New History | Fairbank, John King | Fairbank's final concise history of China | |
| To Change China: Western Advisers in China 1620-1960 | Spence, Jonathan | ||
| Sociology and Socialism in Contemporary China | Wong, Siu-lun | ||
| People on Our Side | Snow, Edgar | ||
| The Silk Road | Boulnois, Luce; Dennis Chamberlain, trans. | ||
| Double Ten: Captain O'Banion's Story of the Chinese Revolution | Glick, Carl | ||
| The Land Revolution in China, 1930-1934: A Study of Documents | Hsiao, Tso-Liang | ||
| Law in Imperial China: Exemplified by 190 Ch'ing Dynasty Cases | Bodde, Derk and Clarence Morris | ||
| Hawaii's Story | Liliuokalani | ||
| Away with All Pests: An English Surgeon in People's China: 1954-1969 | Horn, Joshua S. | ||
| Journey to the Beginning | Snow, Edgar | ||
| Land and Labor in China | Tawney, R.H. | ||
| The Chinese City Between Two Worlds | Elvin, Mark and G. William Skinner, eds | ||
| Modern China | Feuerwerker, Albert, ed. | ||
| Strangers at the Gate: Social Disorder in South China 1839-1861 | Wakeman, Jr., Frederic | ||
| Battle Hymn of China | Smedley, Agnes | ||
| Government and People in Hong Kong 1841-1962: A Constitutional History | Endacott, G.B. | ||
| The Consolidation of the South China Frontier | Moseley, III, George V.H. | ||
| The First Years of Yangyi Commune | Crook, Isabel and David Crook | ||
| The Indispensable Enemy: Labor and the Anti-Chinese Movement in California | Saxton, Alexander | ||
| The Story of the Chinese in America | Sung, Betty Lee | The story of the Chinese in America - their struggle for survival, acceptance, and full participation in American life, from the Gold Rush to the present. | |
| "Chink!": A Documentary History of Anti-Chinese Prejudice in America | Wu, Cheng-Tsu, ed. | ||
| Chinese Gold: The Chinese in the Monterey Bay Region | Lydon, Sandy | ||
| The Income of the Chinese Gentry | Chang, Chung-li | ||
| A History of Cinema and Drama in Taiwan | Lu, Su-Shang | ||
| China and the West | Franke, Wolfgang; R.A. Wilson, trans. | ||
| The Tragedy of the Chinese Revolution | Isaacs, Harold R. | ||
| China: An Anthropological Perspective | Stover, Leon E. and Takeko K. Stover | ||
| A Bibliography of the History of Christianity in China | Chao, Jonathan Tien-en | ||
| The Death of Woman Wang | Spence, Jonathan D. | ||
| The Scalpel, the Sword: The Story of Doctor Norman Bethune | Allen, Ted, Sydney Gordon | ||
| A Study of Chinese Boycotts: With Special Reference to Their Economic Effectiveness | Remer, C.F. | ||
| The Taiping Rebellion: History | Michael, Franz | ||
| Chinese Characters: Their Origin, Etymology, History, Classification and Signification | Wieger, Dr. L. | ||
| A History of Japanese Mathematics | Smith, David Eugene, and Yoshio Mikami | ||
| Two Kinds of Time | Peck, Graham | Life in provincial China during the crucial years 1940-1941 | |
| The Island of Formosa | Davidson, James W. | Historical view from 1430 to 1900; history, people resources, and commercial prospects; tea, camphor, sugar, gold, coal, sulphur, economical plants, and other productions | |
| China at Work | Hommel, Rudolph P. | An illustrated record of the primitive industries of China's masses, whose life is toil, and thus an account of Chinese civilization; records of Chinese, oriental, and other primitive industries being the result of an expedition begun in the year… ➤ | |
| Eminent Chinese of the Ch'ing Period | Hummel, Arthur W | Biographical encyclopedia of the Ch'ing (Qing) Dynasty 1644-1912. 1970 reprint of 1943 original published by the United States Government Printing Office. | |
| Liang qian nian Zhong xi li dui zhao biao = A Sino-Western calendar for two thousand years, 1-2000 A. D. | Xue, Zhongsan. | Tables finding date equivalences between Western and Chinese traditional calendars; a 1961 reprint of a 1955 original. | |
| Slavery in China During the Former Han Dynasty, 206 BC - AD 25 | Wilbur, C Martin | Slavery in the Former Han Dynasty. A 1967 reissue of a 1943 original | |
| A History of Chinese Mathematics | Martzloff, Jean-Claud | A history of mathematics in China; a 1997 edition in English (the original edition was in French, published by Masson, Paris 1987). | |
| Popular Movements and Secret Societies in China, 1840-1950 | Chesneaux, Jean editor | A collection of 15 articles, plus bibliography and gossaries, on secret societies in China's recent past. | |
| Chinese Footbinding: The History of a Curious Erotic Custom | Levy, Howard S. | Historical, sociological, and medical aspects of footbinding in China | |
| Han Social Structure | Ch'u, T'ung-tsu (Qu Tongzu) and Dull, Jack L, editor | Comprehensive account of social structure in the Han Dynasty | |
| China: A Short Cultural History | Fitzgerald, C.P. | A history focusing on cultural conditions, the development of religion, literature and arts, the economic background, and early contacts with the Roman Orient and Middle East. | |
| Opium: A Portrait of the Heavenly Demon | Hodgson, Barbara | A short, illustrated, history of opium in the late 19th century and early 20th century. | |
| Opium: A History | Booth, Martin | A survey of opium's impact on world culture, from its religious use to its influence on Romantic writers, and from its early medical uses to today's international heroin industry. | |
| Chinese Family and Commercial Law | Jamieson, George | An account of Chinese traditional law concerning the social life of the people: Family organization, succession and inheritance, marriage, landownership and tenure, and village and local administration. Based on the Da Qing Lu Li, General Code of… ➤ | |
| The Changing Face of Hong Kong: Proceedings of a Week-end Symposium of the Royal Asiatic Society, Hong Kong Branch | Dwyer, D. W., ed. | Six papers on rural and urban conditions in Hong Kong in the late 1960s. | |
| China in Transformation | Colquhoun, Archibald R. | An account of observations in late Qing China intended for the general reader, and of help to businessmen, politicians, travellers and others interested in conditions there. First published in 1898. | |
| Inner Asian Frontiers of China | Lattimore, Owen | A classic account of the impact of geography and ecology on Chinese history and that of her neighbors on the north, west, and northwest. Originally published in 1940. | |
| Down to Earth: The Territorial Bond in South China | Faure, David and Helen F. Siu, eds | Eleven articles on local social history of the Pearl River Delta in South China. | |
| The Fall of the God of Money: Opium Smoking in Nineteenth-Century China | McMahon, Keith | A cross-cultural study of opium smokers and nonsmokers in China and the West, with a focus on how each side perceived the other. | |
| Ch'ing Documents: an Introductory Syllabus - Volume 1, Introduction, Notes, and Appendices; Volume 2, Chinese Texts | Fairbank, John K, Compiler | A study aid for using Ch'ing (Qing) Dynasty documents in research. Twenty-one documents, with vocabulary, notes, and explanations. | |
| The Victorian Translation of China: James Legge's Oriental Pilgrimage | Giratdot, Norman J. | This study focuses on James Legge (1815-1897), one of the most important 19th-century figures in the cultural exchange between China and the West. The narrative illuminates the era in which Legge lived as well as the surroundings in which he worked. | |
| Taiwan in Modern Times | Sih, Paul K. T., ed. | Eleven articles on recent Taiwanese history, with an introduction by the editor. | |
| Strange Writing: Anomaly Accounts in Early Medieval China | Campany, Robert Ford | An account and analysis of a genre of writing called "zhiguai" ("accounts of anomalies"; recording "strange" enounters between humans and various denizens of the spirit-world, the miraculous feats of masters of esoteric arts, the wonders or exotic… ➤ | |
| China in Antiquity | Maspero, Henri; Frank A. Kierman, trans. | A socio-cultural history of China up to its first unification under the Ch'in (Qin). This is a 1978 english translation of the La Chine Antique, originally published in 1927 and revised by the author in 1965. | |
| Modern China and Opium: A Reader | Baumler, Alan, ed. | Nineteen sources on opium in China in the 19th and 20th centuries drawn from selected memoirs, diplomatic reports, newspapers, and jounrals from the Qing dynasty, the Republic, and the People's Republic. | |
| Present Day Political Organization of China | Brunnert, H. S. and V. V. Hagelstrom | A description of the structure of the Qing dynasty imperial government, covering the emperor and the imperial court, metropolitan governemnt establishments, the various ministries (boards), the metropolitan prefecture and Manchuria, provincial… ➤ | |
| Anti-drug Crusades in Twentieth-century China: Nationalism, History, and State Building | Zhou, Yongming | Chronicles the evolution of China's twentieth-centure anti-narcotics movement from its beginnings in 1906, through its successes in the early years of the People's Republic to its continuance today in the face of resurgent opium and heroin use. | |
| Taiwan: Studies in Chinese Local History | Gordon, Leonard H. D., ed. | Four articles on social, economic, and political aspects of Taiwanese history. | |
| Chinese | Norman, Jerry | An historical and linguistic account of the Chinese languages. | |
| Formosa Under the Dutch: Described from Contemporary Records with Explanatory Notes and a Bibliography of the Island | Campbell, Wm. | Contains a general description of the island, notices of church work based on Dutch documants, an account of the Chinese conquest of the island, and five appendices. This is a 1967 reprint of the 1903 original. | |
| Formosan Vignette | Kuo, Paul | A collection of drawings and comments on Taiwanese life originally published in Taipei's China Post newspaper between 1957 and 1960. | |
| Researches into Chinese Superstitions: vols I-III | Dore, Henry; M. Kennelly, trans. | Profusely illustrated accounts of Imperial China's religions in the broadest sense from folk beliefs to Buddhism, Daoism, and state-sponsored Confucianism. Vol I: Superstitious practices (birth and childhood; betrothal and marriage; death and burial;… ➤ | |
| Researches into Chinese Superstitions: vols IV - V | Dore, Henry; M. Donnelly, trans. | Profusely illustrated accounts of Imperial China's religions in the broadest sense from folk beliefs to Buddhism, Daoism, and state-sponsored Confucianism. Vol IV: Superstitious practices (fortune-telling, divination and omens, vain observances). Vol… ➤ | |
| Researches into Chinese Superstitions: vol. VI - VIII | Dore, Henry; M. Kennelly | Profusely illustrated accounts of Imperial China's religions in the broadest sense from folk beliefs to Buddhism, Daoism, and state-sponsored Confucianism. Vol VI: The Chinese pantheon: the principal triads; gods principally worshipped by the… ➤ | |
| Researches into Chinese Superstitions: vol IX - X | Dore, Henry; D. J. Finn, trans. | Profusely illustrated accounts of Imperial China's religions in the broadest sense from folk beliefs to Buddhism, Daoism, and state-sponsored Confucianism. Vol IX: The Chinese pantheon; Taoist personages (immortal gods, genii). Vol XI: The Chinese… ➤ | |
| Researches into Chinese Superstitions: vol XIII | Dore, Henry; L.F. McGreal. trans. | Profusely illustrated accounts of Imperial China's religions in the broadest sense from folk beliefs to Buddhism, Daoism, and state-sponsored Confucianism. Vol XIII: Popularization of Confucianism, Buddhism and Taoism in China; Confucius and… ➤ | |
| A Hong Kong Collection | Potter, Jack M; James W. Hayes; Luke S.K.Wong; J. Steve Hoadley; Marjori Topley | A collection of five articles on popular Chinese religion in Hong Kong in the twentieth century, reprinted from the Journal of Oriental Studies, vol VII, No. 1, 1970 | |
| Chinese Opera: A Short Guide | Halson, Elizabeth | An illustrated short account of Chinese opera covering history; actors; costumes, makeup and stage properties; movement and gestures; music and singing; the various traditional opera forms; and stories from Chinese operas. This is a 1968 Taiwan… ➤ | |
| Ancient China in Transition: An Analysis of Social Mobility, 722-222 B.C. | Hsu, Cho-yun (Xu Zhuoyun) | A history of the Chinese societies of the Qunqiu and Zhanguo periods, with special emphasis on social mobility. | |
| Still the Rice Grows Green: Asia in the Aftermath of Geneva and Panmujom | Caldwell, John C. | An account of China, Taiwan, and Korea after the establishment of the People's Republic of China and the end of the Korean conflict | |
| Fifty Years of Struggle: The Development of the Women's Movement in China (1900-1949) | Siu, Bobby | An account of the women's movement in China, 1900 to 1949, with special empahsis on the educated women's movement, the factory women's movement, and women peasants' movement. | |
| Daily Life in China on the Eve of the Mongol Invasion 1250-1276 | Gernet, Jacques; H.M. Wright, trans. | A description of life in Southern Song China just before the Mongol invasion of 1276, focused on the city of Hangzhou (the residence of Marco Polo 1276-1292). | |
| Mao Tse-tung: An Anthology of His Writings | Mao Tse-tung; Anne Fremantle, ed. | A selection of political, military, and philosophical wrting of Mao Tse-tung (Mao Zedong). | |
| The Anthropology of Taiwanese Society | Ahern, Emily Martin and Gates, Hill, editors | A collection of fifteen articles on Taiwanese society and culture from an anthropological perspective. | |
| Chinese Science: Explorations of an Ancient Tradition | Nakayama, Shigeru, and Sivin, Nathan, editors | A collection of eleven articles on Chinese traditional science and its history, including a bibliography of books and articles on traditional Chinese science in western langauges. | |
| Chinese Mathematics in the Thirteenth Century: The Shu-shu chiu-chang of Ch'in Chiu-shao | Libbrecht, Ulrich | An account of mathematics in Song dynasty China, with special reference to the Shu-shu chiu-chang of Ch'in Chiu-shao (the Shushu Jiuzhang of Qin Jiushao; Mathematical Treatise in Nine Sections), completed in 1247. | |
| Li: Rites and Propriety in Literature and Life; A Perspective for a Cultural History of Ancient China | Fehl, Noah Edward | The author explores the concept of li (the center of life for a warrior in the feudal period as well as the crystalization of the concept of civil rule among pre-Qin Confucial saholars) as the central theme in the cultural history of ancient China. | |
| The Japanese Language | Miller, Roy Andrew | A comprehensive overview of the nature and history of the Japanese language, covering the historical and geographical setting; genetic relationships; writing systems; dialects; phonology; loanwords; special and notable utterences; and grammar and… ➤ | |
| Mao's Revolution and the Chinese Political Culture | Solomon, Richard H. | The Chinese revolution examined in the context of the history and nature of Chinese political culture. | |
| Law and Society in Traditional China | Ch'u, T'ung-tsu | A survey of the legal aspects of traditional Chinese social structure, covering family and clan; marriage; social classes; magic and the law; and the confucian school and the legalist school. | |
| The Religious System of China, in Ancient Forms, Evolution, History and Present Aspect, Manners, Custom and Social Institutions Connected Therewith | De Groot, JJM | A profusely illustrated account of the traditional Chinese religious system, broadly defined. Topics covered include disposal of the dead (funeral rites, ideas of resurrection, the grave) and the soul and ancestral worship (the soul in philosophy and… ➤ | |
| Country Life in South China: The Sociology of Familism Volume I Phenix Village, Kwangtung, China | Kulp, Daniel Harrison | A detailed sociological account of life in a village in Northern Guandong Province in the early years of the 20th century. | |
| The Changing Society of China | Chai, Ch'u and Chai, Winberg | A social, political, and cultural survey of China from its remote past to the present day....from ancient dynasties to communism. | |
| Social Life of the Chinese: With Some Account of their Religious, Governmental, Educational, and Business Customs and Opinions. With Special but not Exclusive Reference to Fuhchau. Volume I | Doolittle, Justus | A classic account of the social life of the Chinese in the late Qing dynasty. This is a 1966 Taiwanese reprint of the 1865 original published by Harper & Brothers. New York. | |
| Buddhism in Chinese History | Wright, Arthur F. | Well-regarded brief account of the history of Chinese Buddhism. | |
| The Complete Guide to Chinese Astrology: The Most Comprehensive Study of the Subject Ever Published in the English Language | Walters, Derek | Covers three aspects of Chinese astology: Its foundation in Chinese astronomical observation; its historical development; and the method of interpreting portents. Includes actual horoscopes from different periods. | |
| Voices from the Ming-Qing Cataclysm: China in Tigers' Jaws | Struve, Lynn, editor and translator | Eyewitness accounts of events in the period of the fall of the Ming dynasty and the conquest of China by the Qing, from writings of Chinese and Europeans, missionaries and vicroys, artists and merchants, Ming loyalists and Qing collaborators,… ➤ | |
| The Chinese Government: A Manual of Chinese Titles, Categorically Arranged and Explained, with an Appendix | Mayers, William Frederick | An annotated list of official positions in the late Qing system of government (including central, provincial, and military officials; hereditary ranks; Buddhist and Taoist officials; and official positions in Mongolia, Turkestan, Tibet and the… ➤ | |
| Secret Societies in China in the 19th and 20th Centuries | Chesneaux, Jean | A collection of original documents tranlated from the Chinese and material from Western sources on the role and impact of traditional secret societies in the political and social life of modern China from the Opium war to the establishment of the… ➤ | |
| The Chinese View of Life: The Philosophy of Comprehensive Harmony | Fang, Thome H. | A philosopher's description of Chinese mentality, based on a series of eight broadcast lectures by the author in Nanking during the Spring of 1937, on the eve of the Japanese invasion. | |
| Chinese Civilization | Granet, Marcel | A social and political history of China up to and including the Han dynasty. This is an undated Taiwanese reprint; no information on translator, publisher, or publication date of the original book. | |
| Intellectual Trends in the Ch'ing Period (Ch'ing-tai hsueh-shu kai-lun), Translation and introduction by Immanuel C. Y. Hsu | Liang Ch'i-ch'ao | A history of Qing dynasty intellectual history by a leading intellectual and official of the Republican period. This is a 1970 reprint of the original published by Harvard University Press in 1959. | |
| Elites in the People's Republic of China | Scalapino, Robert A., editor (who also wrote the introduction) | A collection of 14 articles on political elites in China from the 1930s to 1969. | |
| Journal of the Hong Kong Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society | Vol. 10, 1970 A collection of 16 items on aspects of Chinese social, political, cultural, and natural history with a focus on Hong Kong. | ||
| The Guilds of Peking | Burgess, John Stewart | A sociologist's account of 42 guilds (social/economic/occupational/regional/religious organizations) in early twentieth-entury Beijing. This is a 1966 Taiwanese reprint of the 1928 original published by Columbia University Press. | |
| The Platform Sutra of the Sixth Patriarch: The Text of the Tun-huang Manuscript, Translated, with Notes | Hui Neng; Yampolsky, Philip B, translator and annotator | The original Chinese, a translation into English, and a discussion of the Platform Sutra (Tanjing) of Hui Neng, the 8th-century sixth patriarch of the Chinese Chan (Zen) Buddhist tradition, based on a manuscript copied down sometime between 830 and… ➤ | |
| The Other Middle Kingdom: A Brief History of Muslims in China | Betta, Chiara; translated by Phylis Lan Lin and Cheng Fang | Chinese and English translations, from an unspecified language, of a short work in two parts. The first touches on early Muslim life in China and highlights the fact that Muslims underwent a process of cross-cultural adaptation in the host… ➤ | |
| A Preliminary Survey of the Book Ch'i Min Yao Shu, An Agricultural Encyclopedia of the 6th century. | Shih, Sheng-han | An account of a Chinese classic devoted to agriculture, written by Jia Sixue (Chia Ssu-haueh) sometime between 533 and 544. The original Chinese text is presented, with English translation and extensive explanatory notes. | |
| The Languages of China Before the Chinese | de Lacouperie, Terrien | Researches on the languages spoken by the pre-Chinese races of China proper previously to the Chinese occupation. This is a 1970 Taiwanese reprint of the 1887 original. | |
| Silver Jubilee 1950-1975 | Family Planning Association of Hong Kong | An account of the history, structure, and activities of the Family Planning Association of Hong Kong, 1950 to 1975. Text in English, summaries in Chinese. | |
| Guide, Part 1, Oriental Theatricals | Laufer, Berthold | An illustrated 59-page guide to a Field Museum of Natural History exhibit of items connected with theatrical performances in Asia, including: The religious drama of the Chinese; the lion-dance, China; Imperial play, China; the shadow-play, China; the… ➤ | |
| The Position of Woman in Early China: According to the Lieh Nu Chuan "The Biographies of Chinese Women" | O'Hara, Albert Richard | Part I consists of a translation of the Lienu Zhuan, and Part II is "An estimate of the position of woman in early China." | |
| The Gate of Darkness: Studies on the Leftist Literary Movement in China | Hsia, Tsi-an | A collection of essays by C. T. Hsia on the conflicts between left-wing literary personalities and the Chinese Communist Party in Shanghai in the 1930's. | |
| A Taoist Notebook | Herbert, Edward | A collection of short essays on Taoism as a rival school of thought to Confucian teaching. This is a First Grove Press Edition of the book first published by John Murray Ltd., London, in 1955. | |
| History of Chinese Political Thought During the early Tsin Period | Liang, Chi-chao | A survey of political thought in the Qin dynasty period in China, by one of China's leading intellectuals in the late nineteenth and early twentieth century. This is a Taiwanese reprint of the original, which was published by Kegan, Paul, Trench, in… ➤ | |
| Literary Chinese by the Inductive Method Volume I: The Hsiao Ching | Creel, Herrlee Glesner; Chang, Tsung-ch'ien; Rudolph, Richard C. | A textbook introducing literary Chinese through a study of the Hsiao Ching (Xiaojing, or Classic of Filial Piety), with vocabulary and notes. | |
| Literary Chinese by the Inductive Method Volume III: The Mencius, books I-III | Creel, Herrlee Glesner; Chang, Tsung-ch'ien; Rudolph, Richard C. | A textbook introducing literary Chinese through a study of the Mencius (Mengzi), with vocabulary and notes. | |
| Foreign Mud: Being an Account of the Opium Imbroglio at Canton in the 1830's and the Anglo-Chinese War That Followed | Collis, Maurice | A classic account of the politics of the opium trade in China in the 1830's and the opium war between Britain and China. | |
| Guilt and Sin in Traditional China | Eberhard, Wolfram | An account covering the concept of sin in Chinese folk religion; the various hells; the categories of sin and changes in the concept of sin; a note on sin, guilt, and sex; schoklarly evaluation of sin and shame; suicide in short stories; and… ➤ | |
| The Mummies of Urumchi | Barber, Elizabeth Wayland | An illustrated account of the caucasoid mummies discovered in the Uyghur Autonomous Region of China. | |
| Weng T'ung-ho and the Reform Movement of 1898 | Hsiao, Kung-chuan | An examination of the historical circumstances under which the reform movement of 1898 arose, and role of Weng T'ung-ho in that movement. This work was published in the Tsing Hua Journal of Chinese Studies, New Series I, Number 2, April 1957. | |
| A Feast of Mist and Flowers: The Gay Quarters of Nanking at the End of the Ming. | Yu Huai; Levy, Howard S., translator; Kazuko Ishibashi, illustrator | An annotated translation of "Diverse Records of Wooden Bridge" ("Panqiao Zaji") by the poet-essayist Yu Huai (1616-1696). Yu recorded how he and his associates amused themselves in the entertainment quarters of Nanjing, and how the collapse of the… ➤ | |
| Five Lost Classics: Tao, Huang-lao, and Yin-yang in Han China | Yates, Robin D. S., translation , introduction, and commentary | Annotated translations of five daoist (taoist) books written on silk found in a Han dynasty tomb at Mawangdui in 1973. These works had been suppressed and lost after Confucianism became the predoninant court philosophy in the 1st century BCE. | |
| Japanese Studies of Modern China: A Bibliographic Guide to Historical and Social-science Research on the 19th and 20th Centuries | Faiirbank, John King, and Masataka Banno | Covers general works; late Ch'ing political history; political institutions; power politics; republican China; intellectual and cultural history; economic history and institutions; Chinese society; and reference works. | |
| Hong Kong 1976: Report for the Year 1975 | Savidge, Joyce, editor | An illustrated government report describing Hong Kong in 1975. Covers industry and trade; financial structure; employment; primary production; education; health; land and housing; social welfare; public order; immigration and tourism; public works… ➤ | |
| Social Life During the Han Dynasty as Seen from Han Paintings | Ho, Hao-t'ien | A Study based on Rubbings of the Engraved Han Paintings in the Collection of the National Museum of History, Taiwan. In Chinese, with an English Summary | |
| Zhongguo Zibenzhuyi Guanxi Fasheng Ji Yanbian de Chubu Yanjiu | Shang, Yue | "Preliminary Research into the Development and Evolution of Capitalist Relations in China". Three articles on the origin and development of the "sprouts" of capitalism in Ming and Qing China. | |
| Zhongguo Qinshufa | Dai, Yanhui | "Chinese Family Law". A comprehensive survey of Chinese family law, with a emphasis on Republican China, by a noted legal scholar. | |
| Xingling zhi Sheng: Ming-Qing Xiaopin | Chen, Wanyi, editor | A collection of 34 short literary pieces by Ming and Qing dynasty authors. | |
| Historical Sources for the Study of the Hakkas (Kejia Shiliao Hui Pian) | Lo, Hsiang-lin (Luo Xianglin) | This book includes historical information on the Hakka of south China from 40 different clan genealogies. In Chinese. | |
| Qingdai Funu Wenxueshi | Liang Yizhen | "A History of Qing Dynasty Women's Literature", with information on over 300 female authors in the late Ming and Qing dynasties. | |
| The Religion of the Chinese People | Granet, Marcel, Freedman, Maurice, translator and editor | In this book (the French title was La Religion des Chinois), "Marcel Granet set out to provide a panoramic view of Chinese religion from its origins until the early Republican period. This edited translation is intended to illustrate the Durkheimian… ➤ | |
| The Taiping Ideology: Its sources, interpretations, and influences | Shih, Vincent Y.C. (Shi, Youzhong) | A philosophically-oriented study of the principal elements of Taiping ideology, exploring its underlying historical and cultural roots, and evaluating the numerous intrepretations offered since the rebellion. First published in 1967. | |
| The Languages of China | Ramsey, S. Robert | An account of languages in China: The Han language and its pronunciation, grammar, dialects, history, and writing system; and the minority languages (covering the Turkic, Mongolian, Tungus, Tai, Tibeto-Burman, Miao-Yao, Mon-Khmer, and unclassified or… ➤ | |
| The Gilds of China: With an Acccount of the Gild Merchant or Co-hong of Canton | Morse, Hosea Ballou | A comparison of European and Chinese gilds, followed by accounts of the religious fraternity; the craft gild; the provincial club; and the gild merchant (discussing the gilds in Newchwang, Swatow, and Canton). | |
| Chinese Thought and Institutions | Fairbank, John K., editor | A collection of 14 articles in which the authors, specialists in Chinese history, politics, and sociology apply social science approaches to the political and social uses of Confucian ideas. First published in 1957. | |
| Science and Technology in East Asia | Sivin, Nathan, editor | A collection of 19 articles on science and techology in China and Japan, covering quantitative sciences; qualitative sciences; technology; and cultural interactions. | |
| On "Fan Sheng-chih Shu": An Agriculturalis Book of China Written by Fan Sheng-chih in the First Century B.C. | Shih, Sheng-han, editor and annotator | A collection of the fragmentary remains of the original Chinese text of "Fan Sheng-chih Shu" (Fan Shengzhi Shu), rearranged, translated into English and discussed in an analytical essay. Originally published in 1959. | |
| The Practice of Chinese Buddhism 1900-1950 | Welch, Holmes | "An extraodinarily detailed and careful study which brings together a large amount of documentary material and the results of innumerable interviews Mr. Welch held with refugee monks during the four years he spent in the Far East assembling material… ➤ | |
| Translating Chinese Literature | Eoyang, Eugene, and Lin, Yao-fu, editors | A collection of 18 articles on translating from Chinese to English, din three sections: Working notes; Anthologizing; and Critical Surveys. | |
| Liang Ch'i-ch'ao and the Mind of Modern China | Levenson, Joseph R. | "Liang Ch'i-ch'ao, a brilliant scholar, journalist, and political figure, contributed heavily to modern Chinese history and helped unwittingly to reveal its meaning. Both his 'visible' career and the inner history of his thoughts fall naturally into… ➤ | |
| Peking Man: The Discovery, Disappearance, and Mystery of a Priceless Scientific Treasure | Shapiro, Harry L. | "...Harry L. Shapiro...recounts the astonishing discovery of the fossils of Peking man in an abandoned quarry near Peking and the even more dramatic tale of their disappearance during World War II. The long search for these priceless fragments, which… ➤ | |
| Hongmen de Mimi | Su, Wenli editor | "Secrets of the Hongmen". An account of the history, ritual, and symbolism of Hongmen secret societies. | |
| Zhongguo Lishi Zhongyao Shijian yu Renwu Jianjie | Shen, Ning | "A Brief Introduction to Important Events and People in Chinese History" | |
| Zhongguo Funu Shenghuoshi | Chen, Dongyuan | A history of women's life in China from ancient times into the 20th century. | |
| Chinese History: A Manual, Revised and Enlarged | Wilkinson, Endymion | A research aid of almost 1,200 pages, with five main aims: To suggest solutions to basic problems in research on traditional Chinese civilization and history; to introduce the main primary sources; to introduce the main reference works; to give… ➤ | |
| Tu Wan's Stone Catalogue of Cloudy Forest: A Commentary and Synopsis | Schafer, Edward H. | Originally published in 1961, this is a revised edition. "Schafer discusses the Chinese taste in stones, Tu Wan [(Du Wan) was a 12th century stone collector and descendant of the Tang poet Tu Fu (Du Fu)] and the history and nature of his catalogue,… ➤ | |
| Passions of the Cut Sleeve: The Male Homosexual Tradition in China | Hinsch, Bret | "...a wealth of images in Chinese history and literature expresses a rich tradition of homosexuality dating from remote antiquity. Drawing from dynastic histories, erotic novels, popular Buddhist tracts, love poetry, legal caes, and joke books,… ➤ | |
| Li, Qi and Shu: An Introduction to Science and Civilization in China | Yoke, Ho Peng | "...what are li and qi? Are they equivalent to 'law' and 'psyche' perhaps? Or are 'pattern' and 'matter-energy' closer translations? And is 'number' and accurate translation of shu? The first part of this...introduction covers not only these three… ➤ | |
| Science in Traditional China: A Comparative Perspective | Needham, Joseph | "The world's preeminent authority on Chinese science explores the philosophy, social structure, arts, crafts, and even military strategies that form our understanding of Chinese science, making instructive comaprisons along the way to sililar… ➤ | |
| History in Communist China | Feuerwerker, Albert, editor | A collection of 17 articles on the writing of history in the People's Republic of China. "The book is esssentially a preliminary reconnaissance of the work done by Chinese historians during the first 15 years of the People's Republic" -- from the… ➤ | |
| Four Articles on Population and Family Life in Taiwan | Chen, Shao-xhing; Gallin, Bernard; Raper Arthur F. | Includes "Taiwan as a Laboratory for Study of Chinese Society and Culture" by Shao-hsing Chen, "More Rural People -- Strong Family Life" and "Urbanization and the Family" by Arthur F. Raper, and "Matrilineal and Affinal Relationships of a Taiwanese… ➤ | |
| A Borrowed Place: The History of Hong Kong | Welsh, Frank | An illustrated history of Hong Kong up to a few years before its conversion to a Special Administrative Region within the People's Republic of China. | |
| The End of Hong Kong: The Secret Diplomacy of Imperial Retreat | Cottrell, Robert | An account of Sino-British diplomacy leading up to the reversion of Hong Kong to Chinese rule. | |
| The End of Hong Kong: The Secret Diplomacy of Imperial Retreat | Cottrell, Robert | An account of Sino-British diplomacy leading up to the reversion of Hong Kong to Chinese rule. | |
| Chengyu Diangu Yuanliu Gushi Shangxi Cishu | Zhang Su, Gu Chao, Compilers; Chen Yuanhui, Su Ji , Editors | The stories behind about 2,000 set expressions, literary allusions, adages, sayings, and proverbs frequently encountered in Chinese literature. | |
| Hong Kong: A Society in Transition: Contributions to the Study of Hong Kong Society | Jarvie, IC, and Agassi, Joseph, editors | A collection of 14 articles delineating aspects of Hong Kong society in the mid-twentieth century. | |
| Myself a Mandarin | Coates, Austin | Accounts of the experinces of a British Special Magistrate in the New Territories of Hong Kong in the mid-twentieth century. | |
| A History of Hong Kong | Endacott, GB | A history of Hong Kong in the 19th century and the first half of the 20th century. | |
| Ch'ing Administrative Terms: A Translation of the Terminology of the Six Boards with Explanatory Notes | Sun, E-tu Zen, translator and Editor | A translation of the Liubu Chengyu, a manual widely used by government clerks in Chin from the middle of the 18th century to the end of the Qing dynasty. | |
| Zhongguo Fengsu Shi | Zhang Liangcai | A history of Chinese customs from the earliest times through the Ming dynasty. | |
| Meiguo Dui Hua Xin Zhengce | Lin Daguang et al | A collection of ten articles on the new policies toward China adopted by the United States government in 1972. | |
| Wenyan Xuzi | Lu, Shuxiang | Adiscussion of the common grammatical particles used in classical chinese, along with outlines of classical phonology and grammar. | |
| Zhongguo Zhengdang Shi | Yang, Yuqiong | A history of political parties in China from the late Qing dynasty to the founding of the Chinese Communist Party. | |
| Zhongguo Jinji Shishang de Jige Wenti | Kong, Jingwei | A collection of four articles: One on changes in Tang dynasty land and tax systems; one on urban economics in Hangzhou in the Southern Song dynasty; and two on capitalism, the market economy, and industrial development in the Republican period. | |
| Qing Chu Nongmin Qiyi Ziliao Jilu | Xie Guozhen, editor | An account of peasant uprisings in China between 1644 and 1721. | |
| Mingdai Jiangnan Shimin Jingji Shitan | Fu, Yiling | Analyses of the economics of wealthy families; landlords, the textile industries, and "anti-feudal" movements of urban lower classes in southern China in the Ming dynasty. | |
| Zhongguo Jiating Zhidu | Wu Zisu, Chen Zhiping, Wu Guohua | A socio-cultural study of the Chinese family and kinship system. | |
| Rufadouzhengshi Wenzhang Xuanji | various | A collection of 17 articles on the controversies surrounding the political interpretations of legalism and confucianism in the People's Republic of China in the 1970's. | |
| Wenhua yu Ren | Huang Shumin | A collection of 15 essays on culture, modernization, culture change, anthropology, war, individualism, and education by the Taiwanese anthropologist Huang Shumin. | |
| Hong Kong | Morris, Jan | An account of Hong Kong and its history up to the eve of its reversion to the People's Republic of China. | |
| Essays on Sough China's Boat People | Anderson, Eugene N. | Five essays on the "boat people" of south China by the American anthropologist Eugene N. Anderson. | |
| Zhongguo Minzushi | Lin Huixiang | A survey of ethnic/racial groups in Chinese history, in two volumes. Originally published in 1939. | |
| Some Traditional Chinese Ideas and Conceptions in Hong Kong Social Life Today | A collection of ten articles on traditional social concepts in mid-20th century Hong Kong. Illustrated. | ||
| The Kaifong Associations and the Society of Hong Kong | Wong, Aline K. | An account of the social and political roles of kaifong associations (neighborhood associations) in mid-twentieth century Hong Kong. | |
| Mingdai de Guizu Zhuangtian | Jiang Xiaoyu | An account of the large quasi-feudal estates maintained by the nobility in the Ming dynasty. Topics covered include: Social recovery and development in the early Ming; the nature and types of noble estates; the establishment and expansion ot the… ➤ | |
| Zheng He -- Lianjie Zhongguo yu Yisilan Shijie de Hanghaijia | Terada, Takanobu; Zhuang Jinghui, translator | An account of the Chinese seafarer Zheng He (1368-1644), the voyages that took him as far as the Arabian Sea, and his links with the Islamic world. This is a translation into Chinese of a work originally written in Japanese by Terada Takanobu… ➤ | |
| Qingdai Huobi Jinrong Shigao | Yang Duanliu | A history of Qing dynasty currency and finance, covering the circulation of currency under feudalism; the rise and fall of financial intitutions under feudalism; fluctuations in the value of silver currency and its origins, consequences, and… ➤ | |
| Lun Jiang Jieshi de shengqian Sihou | Zhu, Yangmin et al. | A collection of 25 essays on the legacy of Jiang Jieshi (Chiang Kai-shek) published shortly after his death. | |
| Zhongguo Hunyin Shi | Chen Guyuan | Originally published in 1937, this book covers the scope of marriage; monogamy, polyandry, and polygyny; the methods of conducting a marriage; the establishment of marriage; the legal effect of marriage; and divorce. | |
| Zhongguo Shengyu Lisu Kao | Guo, Licheng | A survey of child-rearing customs through Chinese history. Illustrated. | |
| Meidi Qinhua Shilu | Nan, Sui editor | A history of America's involvement in China. Chapter titles include: 130 years' history of American imperialism in China; the suppression of the Chinese people's anti-imperialistic revolutionary movements; following the road of unilateral invasion of… ➤ | |
| Wo Suo Renshi de Jiang Jieshi | Feng, Yuxiang | Reminiscences of Chiang Kai-shek by General Feng Yuxiang (1882-1948), "a warlord during Republican China. He was also known as the Christian General, being a convert to Methodism; or the Betraying General for having changed side during the Second… ➤ | |
| Xianggang Fengshui Mantan | Zeng Zinan | A collection of 217 short essays on fengshui aspects of locations and geographical features in Hong Kong (including Hong Kong Island and the New Territories). | |
| Taiwan Tongshi | Lian, Heng | The first comprehensive history of the island of Taiwan, first published in 1920. | |
| Meiguo yu Taiwan: 1784-1895 | Huang, Jiamo | A history of America's involvement with Taiwan from the first visit of an American ship in 1784 to the Japanese occupation of the island in 1895. | |
| Six Records of a Floating Life | Shen, Fu; Pratt, Leonard, and Chiang, Su-hui, translators | Shen, Fu (1763-ca. 1808) "wrote one of the best known descriptions of everyday life during the Ch'ing Dynasty, entitled Six Records of a Floating Life. In this text, Shen Fu describes the gentle personality of his wife, Chen Yun, and his love for… ➤ | |
| Ch'u Tz'u: The Songs of the South: An Ancient Chinese Anthrology | Hawkes, David | "In Ch'u, southernmost of the ancient Chinese kingdoms, an oral literature of shamanistic songs and chants was developed by secular poets of the third century B.C. into a strange and beautiful allegorical poetry in which magic, mythology and politics… ➤ | |
| A Pail of Oysters | Sneider, Vern | A novel set in 1950's Taiwan, providing "a glimpse of the tragic plight of the Formosans...,caught bewtween the menace of invasion from the mainland and the difficulties imposed by an alien occupation" (from the dust jacket). | |
| Early Chinese Revolutionaries: Radical Intellectuals in Shanghai and Chekiang, 1902-1911 | Rankin, Mary Backus | "The 1911 Revolution in China was a crucial event in the coutry's struggle to find a new political system, modernize its society and economy, and achieve a new world role. Mary Rankin demonstrates that the 1911 radicals bridged the gap between… ➤ | |
| Confucian China and its Modern Fate: A Trilogy | Levenson, Joseph R | A "treatment of the three major problems facing traditional China as it grappled with the twentieth century: the problem of intellectual continuity, the problem of the tension between the monarchy and the bureaucracy, and the problem of conflicting… ➤ | |
| Selected Works of George A. Kennedy | Kennedy, George A; Li, Tien-yi, editor | Twenty-nine articles and book reviews by George A. Kennedy, "a lifelong sinologist who knew not only something about everything Chinese, but also practically everything about something, that is Chinese linguistics" -- from the editor's preface. | |
| Ershi Shiji Zhongguo Zaibian Tushi | Xia, Mingfang and Kang Peizhu, editors | Accounts of 28 major disasters in China in the twentieth century; from the 1910-1911 Yangzi floods to the 1999 Taiwanese earthquake. Illustrated. | |
| Tao of sex: An Annotated Translation of the Twenty-eighth Section of the Essence of Medical Prescriptions (Ishimpo) | Ishihara, Akira; Levy, Howard S; Takata, Shojiro, illustrator | An English translation of "one of thirty detailed sections of a voluminous medical treatise called The Essence of Medical Prescriptions (Ishimpo). These sections were grouped by topic by Tamba Yasuyori, a Chinese physician living in Japan in the… ➤ | |
| Legal Institutions of Manchu China: A Sociological Analysis | van der Sprenkel, Sybille | "...a detailed sociological analysis of the whole complex of legal and quasi-legal institutions during the Manchu period. Using a wide range of source material, Mrs. van der Sprenkel discussses both the concepts underlying and the actual working of… ➤ | |
| To China and Back: Being a Diarty Kept Out and Home | Smith, Albert; Lethbridge, Henry James, introduction | "Albert Smith, humorist, novelist, playwright, friend of Dickens and Barnum, was one of the great entertainers of the Victorian age and one of its most popular comic authors. Today Albert Smith's writings are no longer read, his books out of… ➤ | |
| Celebrated Cases of Judge Dee (Dee Goong An): An Authentic Eighteenth-century Chinese Detective Novel | Anonymous; van Gulik, Robert, translator | A translation of Di Gong An, a novel published anonymously in the eighteenth century but set in the Tang dynasty (618-907), featuring the cases confronted by a magistrate. This translation was originally privately published in Tokyo in 1949. | |
| Monkey | Wu, Ch'eng-en | "This classic combination of picaresque novel and folk epic, which mixes satire, allegory and history into a rollicking tale, is probably the most popular book in the history of the Far East. It is the story of the roguish Monkey and his encounters… ➤ | |
| Lun Jiang Jingguo he ta de Zhuzuo | Jiang Nan et al | A collection of nine pieces on the life and works of Jiang Jingguo [Chiang Ching-kuo] (the son of Jiang Jieshi [Chiang Kai-shek]). | |
| Zhongguo Zhimin Shi | Li, Zhangfu | Originally published in 1937, this is a history of Chinese emigration from the earliest times to the early twentieth century. | |
| Zhongguo Xiqu Gailun | Wu, Mei; Chen Naiqian, editor | Written in 1925, this is a survey of drama in the Yuan, Ming, and Qing dynasties. | |
| Lidai Renwu Nianli Beizhuan Zongbiao | Jiang Liangfu, Tao Qiuying, editors | A listing of historical figures in Chinese history from Confucius to some in the early twentieth century, arranged by date of birth. Also included: Alternate names; place of origin; age at death; dates of death and birth in traditional and western… ➤ | |
| Huangtu yu Zhongguo Nongye de Qiyuan | He Bingdi | An account of the origins and development of agriculture in the loess area of China. Part 1: the ancient natural environment in the loess area. Part 2: The vegetational cover in the loess area according to ancient written records. Part 3: The origins… ➤ | |
| Zhongguo Shengyunxue | Pan Zhonggui, Chen | An account of the traditional study of the history of the sound structure of the Chinese language. | |
| Hanminzu de Yanjiu | Wu Zhuhui | A survey of the Han ethnic group in China, covering the concept of the Han ethnic group; the origins of the Han; the nature of the Han; the composition of the Han group; the foundations of the Han; the personality of the Han; and the overseas… ➤ | |
| Fujian Caizheng Shigang | Wang Xiaoquan | A survey of the political economy of Fujian Province in the early 20th century. Chapters deal with the most recent survey of economic geography; the history and development of Fujian's political economy; the provincial government's annual income;… ➤ | |
| Zhongguo Minjian Xinyang Lunji | Liu Zhiwan | Topics in Taiwanese Chinese folk religion. Chapters cover the "Jiao [chiao]" ritual; religious vegetarianism; the "Jiao [Chiao]" ritual in Shulin, Taibei County, Taiwan; the "Jiao [Chiao]" ritual in Zhongli [Chung-li] in Taoyuan County, a discussion… ➤ | |
| Yi Guwen (Zhongyi Zhuanye Yong) | Shanghai Zhonyi Xueyuan Zhejiang Zhongyi Xueyuan, editors | This is a primer on classical Chinese as used in traditional medical texts. Part 1, "Selected Texts", presents 40 works and excerpts from the history of Chinese traditional medicine, with introductions and annotations. Part 2, "Basic Information on… ➤ | |
| Songshi Zupu | Song Danyuan, Song Tinghua, editors | This clan genealogy traces the origins of the Song clan to the Zhou dynasty. It is illustrated with photographs and contains many tables and genealogical charts. The coverage of the later generations focuses on Taiwan. | |
| Zhonghuaminguo 'Shalidoumaidu' Zhanghai Ertong Buchang Shijian Jilu | Su Dengji, Li Meilan, editors | An account of compensatory efforts to aid children in the Republic of China (Taiwan) affected by thalidomide. | |
| A Selected History of Science: The History and Development of Physics in Ancient China and the Modern Western World | Miao Kecheng | "In this book, Miao Kecheng looks at the history and development of physics in ancient China and the Modern Western world. He examines the most valuable thinking and achievements in physics in ancient China including the evolution of ancient Chinese… ➤ | |
| Ziye | Mao Dun | This is a well-known novel, often translated into English as "Midnight" by Mao Dun (Mao Tun; pen-name of Shen Dehong 1896-1981). "a 20th century Chinese novelist, cultural critic, and journalist. He was also the Minister of Culture of China from… ➤ | |
| Xinjiaozheng Chenshi Zupu | Chen Changyu | This is a genealogy of the branch of the Chen clan from Waihai, in Jiangmen City, Guangdong Province. This brranch of the Chen clan has roots in the Xinhui (Sanwui) area of Guangdong (whence came many Chinese immigrants to the US and Canada), in… ➤ | |
| Zhongyi Mingci Shuyu Cidian | Zhongyi Yanjiuyuan, Guangdong Zhongyi Xueyuan, editors | This dictionary of terms used in traditional Chinese medicine is organized into 12 topics: 1. Yin, yang, and the 'five elements'; 2. Internal organs; 3. 'Meridians' and accupuncture points; 4. The origins and pathology of illness; 5.Diagnostic… ➤ | |
| Yinyangxue Heng | Shen Moshi | A collection of 40 short essays on the philosophical and historical aspects of yin-yang and related theories. | |
| The Pattern of the Chinese Past | Elvin, Mark | "I have studied three questions. Why did the Chinese Empire stay together when the Roman Empire, and every other empire of antiquity or the middle ages, ultimately collapsed? What were the causes of the medieval revolution which made the Chinese… ➤ | |
| Pengche he Mingxing: Meiguo Shequn Fazhan di Yanjiu | Magelite Mite, Mouli'er Bulang, Chen Qilu, translator | Orginally published in English in 1966, this book, by the American anthropologist Margaret Mead and Muriel Brown, analyzes small group, community-based, local projects in the United States. | |
| Journey to the Beginning | Snow, Edgar | A personal and political history of Edgar Snow (author of Red Star over China) and his activities from 1928 to the late 1950s. | |
| Straw Sandals: Chinese Short Stories, 1918-1933 | Isaacs, Harold R., ed. | "...a collection of 23 stories, a play, and a poem by 16 Chinese writers selected to represent the radical literature produced in China between 1918 and 1933. It was assembled in Peking in 1934 by Harold R. Isaacs with the advice and guidance of Lu… ➤ | |
| Old Madam Yin: A Memoir of Peking Life, 1926-1938 | Pruitt, Ida | "...Pruitt tells us of a way of life that will never be found again in China, that of the very wealthy. She preserves for us the style and grace of their world without either romanticizing them or castigating them for a lack of social enlightenment… ➤ | |
| T'ung Shu: The Ancient Chinese Almanac | Palmer, Martin, ed. & trans. | An annotated translation of a traditional Chinese almanac. Illustrated. | |
| Asiatic Mythology: A Detailed Description and Explanation of the Mythologies of All the Great Nations of Asia | Hackin, J, et. al. | A large-format, illustrated, survey of Asian mythology, covering: Tbe mythology of Persia; that of the Kafirs; the mythology of Buddhism in India; Brahmanic mythology; the mythology of Lamaism; the mythology of Indo-China and Java; Buddhist mythology… ➤ | |
| Gateway to the Chinese Classics: A Practical Guide to Literary Chinese | Faurot, Jeannette L. | "This introduction presents the structure of literary Chinese, including grammar, basic vocabulary, cultural notes, translations and exercises" --from the back cover. | |
| China in Old Photographs 1860-1910 | Beers, Burton F. | A collection of 19th-century photographs from China, held by the Museum of the American China Trade. "They show the common people of China farming, fishing, spinning, peddling, and acting as beasts of burden, pulling heavily loaded wheelbarrows or… ➤ | |
| History of Chinese Society: Liao, 907-1125 | Wittfogel, Karl A. | A massive survey of the history of the Liao empire (907-1125) ruled by the Ch'i-tan (Qidan) people, which for two hundred years controlled the regions of modern Manchuria, Mongolia, and the northeastern part of China proper, based on the Liao Shih… ➤ | |
| Readings in Modern Chinese History and Social Sciences: Part I, Texts | Chih, Yu-ju | A reader for the modern Chinese written language, it contains 12 articles published in the mid-twentieth century on aspects of history and social sciences in China. This is Part I, Texts; a companion volume II contains annotations to the texts. | |
| Readings in Modern Chinese History and Social Sciences: Part II, Annotations | Chih, Yu-ju | A reader for the modern Chinese written language, it contains 12 articles published in the mid-twentieth century on aspects of history and social sciences in China. This is Part II, Annotations; a companion volume I contains the Chinese texts. | |
| Hunyin yu Jiazu | Tao , Xisheng | With its main focus on China, this book contains five sections: 1. The partriarchal system and its predecessors; 2. Marriage, women, and the father-son relationship under patriarchy; 3. The formation of the clan system; 4. The breakdown of the clan… ➤ | |
| Wang Anshi: Zhongguo Shiyi Shijishi de Gaigejia | Deng, Guangming | This book traces the history of Wang Anshi (1021-1086), a scholar, poet, and reformer in China. An earlier version was published in 1953. This edition contains a postscript written in 1974 by the author locating the book and Wang Anshi in the… ➤ | |
| Feng Lin Gui Long Kaoshi | Du, Erwei | "In Chinese folklore, one regards the Phoenix, the Unicorn, the Tortoise and the Dragon as divine. In what does their divinity consist? The results of our study urges us to say that such divinity has much to do with the moon mythology of olden… ➤ | |
| Zhongguo Yinyu Shi | Dong, Tonghe | A history of the Chinese language sound-system. | |
| Zhongguo Changji Shi | Wang, Shunu | A history of prostutution in China from the earliest times into the Republican period. | |
| Hanyu Yinyunxue Changshi | Tang, Zuofan | This is an introduction to the history of Chinese phonology, in six sections: 1. Introduction; 2. The basic concepts of phonology; 3. The phonology of old Chinese; 4. The phonology of middle Chinese; 5. The study of vowels and vowel groups… ➤ | |
| Jianada Huaqiao Shi | Li, Donghai | This is a 517-page book on the history of the Chinese in Canada, in 20 chapters: … ➤ | |
| Meiguo Huaqiao Shi | Liu, Pei Chi | This is a 646-page history of Chinese immigrants to the United States over the period 1848 - 1911, in 16 chapters: … ➤ | |
| Meiguo Huaqiao Shi Xubian | Liu, Pei Chi | This is a 733-page history of the Chinese in the United States of America, a continuation of the author's previous work, Meiguo Huaqiao Shi (A History of the Chinese in the United States of America). It contains 15 chapters: 1. Development and change… ➤ | |
| Suwang Benji | Lin, Lingshuang | This is a biography of Confucius, by Lin Lingshuang (1889-1970), a Taiwanese writer and educator. | |
| Journal of the Hong Kong Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society | Vol. 14, 1974 A collection of 16 articles by various authors on the history, society, and culture of Asia, with an emphasis on Hong Kong. | ||
| Journal of the Hong Kong Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society | Vol. 15, 1975 A collection of 19 articles by various authors on the history, society, and culture of Asia, with an emphasis on Hong Kong. | ||
| Journal of the Hong Kong Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society | Vol. 16, 1976 A collection of 21articles by various authors on the history, society, and culture of Asia, with an emphasis on Hong Kong. | ||
| Shisanjing Suoyin | This is a 1,718-page index to the "Thirteen Confucian Classics." | ||
| Kugezici | Zhang, Zhengping | This a collection and analysis of traditional laments sung at weddings and funerals in Hong Kong's New Territories. … ➤ | |
| Zhouyi Zhanbu Cidian | Zhang, Guiguang | This is a dictionary of 345 terms, used in divination based on the Yijing (the I Ching; or Book of Changes). | |
| Zhongguo Shengyunxue Gaiyao | Zhang, Shilu | Originally published in 1929, this outline of Chinese phonology contains an introduction and four sections: 1. An introduction to speech sounds (the function of human sound production; speech sounds and writing; speech sounds and geography; speech… ➤ | |
| Fangzhi Xue | Li, Taifen | Originally published in 1935, this work on local gazetteers (local histories) and their compilation, contains 14 chapters: 1. General Introduction; 2. Critical comments on [7] old gazetteers; 3. The Scope of Gazetteers according to Zhang Xuecheng … ➤ | |
| Fangzhi Xinlun | Mao, Yibo | This book contains 20 essays on local gazetteers (local histories) and their compilation, an afterword by the author, and an appendix. The essays are titled: 1. "Historiography and the study of local gazetteers"; 2. "Miscellaneous discussions of… ➤ | |
| Fifth Chinese Daughter | Wong, Jade Snow | Originally published in 1945,this is the first of Wong's two autobiographical volumes, Fifth Chinese Daughter. … ➤ | |
| The Orphan Tsunami of 1700: Japanese Clues to a Parent Earthquake in North America | Atwater, Brian F., et al | "One winter's night in the year 1700, a mysterious tsunami flooded fields and washed away houses in Japan. It arrived without the warning that a nearby earthquake usually provides. Samurai, merchants, and villagers recorded the event, but nearly… ➤ | |
| Studies in Asian Genealogy | Palmer, Spencer J., ed. | This is a collection of 20 articles by 18 different authors on Asian genealogies, in eight sections: 1. "Chinese genealogical records"; 2. "Chinese written history"; 3. "Japanese family records"; 4. "Korean genealogical sources"; 5. "Indian tribal… ➤ | |
| Life and Death in Shanghai | Cheng, Nien | The story of a woman's experiences in China during the Cultural Revolution, in three parts: 1. The wind of revolution; 2. The detention house; 3. My struggle for justice. | |
| Zhong guo zi ben zhu yi meng ya wen ti tao lun ji (shang) | This (volume one of a three-volume series consisting of Volume One, Volume Two, and Continuation Volume) is a collection of 18 articles on various aspects and controversies in the history of proto-capitalism in Ming and Qing dynasty China. | ||
| Zhongguo zi ben zhu yi meng ya wen ti tao lun ji : xu bian | This (the "Continuation Volume" following Volume One and Volume Two in a three-volume series) is a collection of 20 articles on various aspects and controversies in the history of proto-capitalism in Song , Ming, and Qing dynasty China. | ||
| Zhong guo zi ben zhu yi meng ya wen ti tao lun ji (xia) | This (Volume Two of a three-volume series consisting of Volume One, Volume Two, and a Continuing Volume) is a collection of 15 articles on various aspects and controversies in the history of proto-capitalism in Ming and Qing dynasty China. | ||
| Gu Hanyu Changyongzi Zidian Xinbian | This is a dictionary of about 8,000 characters commonly encountered in classical Chinese. Definitions are illustrated by numerous extracts from ancient texts. Appendices consist of a chart of dynastic rulers in Chinese history, comparative charts of… ➤ | ||
| Zhouyi zhenyuan : Zhongguo zui gulao de tianxue kexue tixi | The authors trace the origins of the I Ching (I King; Yijing) to early calendrics and observations of nature and the heavens. … ➤ | ||
| Jiu Zhongguo de zibenzhuyi shengchan guanxi | This book contains eight chapters: 1. An overview of capitalism in old China.; 2. How did capitalists emerge in China?; 3. How did the capitalists exploit the workers?; 4. Several specific kinds of exploitative systems; 5. The capitalists' violent… ➤ | ||
| Du pin zai Zhongguo | Ma, Mozhen | A history of drugs and drug use in China, in 12 chapters: 1. Portraits of drug users; 2. The "genocidal trade" of the Great Powers; 3. Drugs' harm to China; 4. Drug prohibition in recent history; 5. The struggle to eliminate drugs in new China; 6. An… ➤ | |
| Zhongguo jin du shi zi liao, 1729 nian-1949 nian | This is a massive collection of over 2,000 original historical documents related to drug prohibition in China over the years 1728 to 1949. Book I covers the Qing dynasty from 1728 to 1911, and Book II covers the period from the fall of the Qing to… ➤ | ||
| Zhong Yi Jiedu Jiyao | This is a summary account of approaches to treatment for drug addiction in traditional Chinese medicine. … ➤ | ||
| Dangdai Guoji Jindu Fengyun | This book contains four chapters: 1. Current important drug-producing areas; 2. The true colors of drug trafficking organizations and drug traffickers; 3. The cancer of drugs endangering human society; 4. Chapter and verse in the struggle against… ➤ | ||
| Hong Kong: The Industrial Colony - A Political, Social and Economic Survey | Hopkins, Keith, ed. | A collection of eight papers on colonial Hong Kong: 1. The Hong Kong Economy: Achievements and Prospects, by E.H. Phelps Brown; 2. The population of Hong Kong, by David Podmore; 3. One brand of politics, by John Rear; 4. Economic Policy, by Nicholas… ➤ | |
| Tangdai Zhengzhishi Shulun Gao | Chen, Yinke | Originally published in 1943, this classic study of Tang dynasty politics contains three sections; 1. The clans of the ruling class: Their rise and fall; 2. Political revolution and the dividing lines between political factions; and 3. The… ➤ | |
| Zhongguo Jindu Fengyun Lu | Hu, Shan et al | An account of the history of drug prohibition activities in China, in six chapters: 1. Drug prohibition in the Qing dynasty; 2. Prohibition policies in the Republican period; 3. The triumph of drug prohibition in New China; 4. Dying cinders burst to… ➤ | |
| Liumang Shi | Lu, Deyang | A history of hooliganism (liumang) in China, in eight chapters: 1. The nature and historical origins of hooliganism; 2. The origins and rise to fame of ruffians; 3. Organizations of local bullies; 4. Despicable and shameless means; 5. Hooligans… ➤ | |
| Zhongguo Dupin Shi | Su, Zhiliang | A history of drugs in China, in14 chapters: 1. Drugs and their history; 2. The spread of opium in old China; 3. The evil opium trade; 4. The flood of opium-smoking and vigorous opium suppression activities; 5. The tragic opium wars and the… ➤ | |
| Jinchang Jindu : Jianguo Chuqi di Lishi Huigu | Ma, Huiguang | A collection of 30 accounts of anti-prostitution and anti-drug activities (13 concerning prostitution and 17 concerning drugs) in various parts of China in the early years of the People's Republic. … ➤ | |
| Ruins of a World: Chinese Gold Mining at the Mon-Tung Site in the Snake River Canyon | James, Ronald L. | This is an account of an archaeological investigation of a 19th century Chinese gold-mining site on the Snake River in Idaho. Contents: Foreword; Preface ("Why no Chinamen are found in Twin Falls"); Chapter 1 (Ruins of a world: The Historical… ➤ | |
| Screening Asian Americans | Feng, Peter X., ed. | This is a collection of 15 articles by as many authors, on Asian American cinematic history, in three main sections: 1. Asian American Bodies; 2. Histories of Asian American Cinema; 3. Asian American Film and Video in Context. There is also an… ➤ | |
| Asian American Actors: Oral Histories from Stage, Screen, and Television | Lee, Joann Faung Jean | Part I: Asian American actors in New York City (1.Aspiring Actors; 2. Veteran Actors; 3. Talent Brokers; 4. Summary of Interviews with New York Asian American Actors); Part II: Asian American Actors in San Francisco and Los Angeles (5. Aspiring… ➤ | |
| Paper Families: Identity, Immigration Administration, and Chinese Exclusion | Lau, Estelle T. | A history of the Chinese Exclusion Act of 1882 which made the Chinese the first immigrant group officially excluded from the United States. Contents: Acknowledgments; Introduction: Identity and Exclusion; 1. Legislating Exclusion; 2. Challenges to… ➤ | |
| Manuel des superstitions chinoises; ou, Petit indicateur des superstitions les plus communes en Chine | Dore, H. | First published in 1926, this handbook of Chinese customs by the Jesuit priest Henri Dore has nine chapters: 1. Supersititions concerning children; 2. Engagement and marriage; 3. Illness; 4. Death and funerals; 5. Inventory of a Chinese house; 6.… ➤ | |
| Zhongguo Lishi Dacidian (Yinxu Ben) | An enclyclopedic dictionary of Chinese history, in three volumes (shang, A-J; zhong, K-T; and xia, T-Z). Entries are in alphabetic order of pinyin romanization, but there is also a character index ordered by stroke number and the shape of first… ➤ | ||
| Lingnan Wuyi | Zhang, Guoxiong | This is an account of the history, architecture, and culture of the "Five Districts" region in Guangdong Province, China. The "Five Districts" (Wuyi; Ng Yap) comprise Xinhui (Sun Wui), Taishan (Toi San), Kaiping (Hoi Ping), Enping (Yan Ping), and… ➤ | |
| The Silent Traveller in San Francisco: Sanfanshi Huaji | Chiang, Yee | Chiang Yee (Jiang Yi; May 19, 1903 ? October 26, 1977), self-styled as "The Silent Traveller", was a Chinese poet, author, painter and calligrapher. ?I am but a silent traveller,? Chiang Yee is quoted as saying. ?In my books, I record my impressions… ➤ | |
| Sweet Cakes, Long Journey: The Chinatowns of Portland, Oregon | Wong, Marie Rose | Contents: Preface; Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1. The Nineteenth-Century American City; 2. The Chinese Presence in Oregon; 3. Enforcement of the Chinese Exclusion in Oregon; 4. Peopling the Chinese Community of Oregon; 5. This Place Called… ➤ | |
| Dark Paradise: Opiate Addiction in America before 1940 | Courtwright, David T. | Contents: A Note on Terminology and Spelling; Introduction; 1. The Extent of Opiate Addiction; 2. Addiction of Opium and Morphine; Addiction to Smoking Opium; 4. Addiction of Heroin; 5. The Transformation of the Opiate Addict; Appendix Addiction Rate… ➤ | |
| The Theoretical Foundations of Chinese Medicine: Systems of Correspondence | Porkert, Manfred | Contents: Tables; The M.I.T. East Asian Science Series; Foreword; Introduction: Systems of Correspondence in Chinese Medicine; 1. Basic Standards of Value: Yin and Yang and the Five Evocative Phases; 2. Standards of Value for Phenomena of Macrocosmic… ➤ | |
| Housing in Hong Kong | Pryor, E.G. | "Arguing that the pattern of residential development in Hong Kong today is the cumulative result of historical forces this study first outlines the Colony's struggle to provide homes for its people over the past 130 years. Attention is then paid to… ➤ | |
| Zhongguo Gudai Hunyin Shi | Chen, Guyuan | An account of marriage in ancient China, in nine chapters: 1. An overview of marriage; 2. The forms of marriage; 3. Restrictions on marriage; 4. The annulment of marriage; 5. The systems of marriage; 6. The marriage ceremony; 7. The effect of… ➤ | |
| Shangjun Shu | Shang, Yang; Yan, Wanli, editor | The "Book of Lord Shang,", a Warring States period classic of the the legalist philosophical school. | |
| Zai Xin de Jiaoyu Daolu Shang: He Yiwei Zhongguo Nongcun Jiaoshi de Tanhua | Lin, Zhigang | This is the story of the educational experiences of a female middle-school physics teacher in the People's Republic of China who started college in 1954. … ➤ | |
| Taizhong Diqu Xiaonong Jingji Fazhan Tujing zhi Yanjiu | Lin, Jinzao | Section I The production environment of agriculture in Taiwan and the productivity of natural resources: Subsection 1 The production environment in Taiwan at present; Subsection 2 An economic analysis of agricultural productivity in Taiwan;… ➤ | |
| Yapianshi | Busi, Mading; Ren, Huali, translator | This is a Chinese translation of Martin Booth's "Opium: A History" originally published in English in 1996. | |
| Zhongguo lifa yu shuxue | Qu, Anjing | Contents: 1. Mathematics in history and the history of mathematics; 2. The structural mechanism of Chinese traditional calendrics; 3. The system of astronomical constants, and calendrical adjustments; 4. Rational approximation to real numbers; 5. The… ➤ | |
| The Chrysanthemum and the Sword: Patterns of Japanese Culture | Benedict, Ruth | First published in 1946. "No work on Japan has attempted to tell so profoundly and from so many aspects the development of the ideology of the Japanese as it is reflected in the daily manners and customs of their life. This recognized classic of… ➤ | |
| Translations from the Chinese | Waley, Arthur | First published in 1919, this book contains 199 poems by some of the major authors in Chinese history. Numerous line drawings and full-color illustrations. | |
| The Yin Yang: The Chinese Way of Love | Humana, Charles | This is a popular account of sex and love in Chinese history. Contents: Ch.1 Yin, yang, and the vital essence; Ch.2 Dragon emperors and queens; Ch.3 The duties and desires of the eunuch; Ch.4 Celestial stems for precious flowers; Ch.5 The assault on… ➤ | |
| Mountains and Water: Essays on the Cultural Ecology of South Coastal China | Anderson, E. N. | Contents: 1. Some problems in the study of South Chinese rural life; 2. Mountains and water: The traditional landscape of China and its consequences for the modern world; 3. Changing patterns of land use in rural Hong Kong; 4. Traditional aquaculture… ➤ | |
| Tai Yu Shan: Traditional Ecological Adaptation in a South Chinese Island | da Silva, Armando | This is a study of ecological adaptation on Tai Yu Shan (Lantau Island, Hong Kong) based on field research conducted in 1962-1963. Contents: Ch.1 General background; Ch.2 Historical background; Ch.3 Ecological adaptation and livelihood; Ch.4 The… ➤ | |
| The Wisdom of Confucius | Lin, Yutang, ed. | A summary of some of the teachings of Confucius. Contents: I. Introduction; II. The life of Confucius (by Szema Ch'ien); III. Central harmony; IV. Ethics and politics; V. Aphorisms of Confucius; VI. First discourse: Education through the six… ➤ | |
| Opium: The Poisoned Poppy | Robson, Michael | A lavishly illustrated book on aspects of the history of opium production, trade, and use, with a focus on the British involvement. | |
| The Monguors of the Kansu-Tibetan Frontier: Their Origin, History, and Social Organization | Schram, Louis M.J. | Contents: I The Land in which the Monguors Live; II. The Monguors; III. Organization of the Monguor Clan; IV. The Village; V. Family Life; VI. Economic Life; VII. Conclusions. Illustrated with photographs, maps. | |
| Cheng Yin Xing | Shao, Lu | An exploration of addiction by Shao Liu (Li Shaoliu), a novelist, short-story writer, and screen-writer. Contents: I Life's Double-edged Sword (1. What kind of book is this?; 2. The savage tide of addiction; 3. The major crisis of the post-war era;… ➤ | |
| Linyi bu : yi ge Taiwan shi zhen di she hui jing ji fa zhan shi | Zhuang, YingZhang | Lin Yi Pu: The Social and Economic History of a Chinese Township in Taiwan. Contents: Introduction; Part I, Ecology and the… ➤ | |
| History of AA Theatre | History of AA Theatre | ||
| Executive Order 9066 - Fifty Years Before and Fifty Years After: A History of Japanese Americans in Seattle | Takami, David | ||
| Everything You Need to Know About Asian-American History | Cao, Lan | Asian-Amerian history | |
| Asian Americans: An Interpretive History | Chan, Sucheng | Traces the history of Asian immigration from the California gold rush to Vietnamese boat people, describes patterns of work, social adaptation, and family formation, and explains how they coped with discrimination. | |
| Asian Americans: Oral Histories of First to Fourth Generation Americans from China, the Philippines, Japan, India, the Pacific Islands, Vietnam and Cambodia | Lee, Joann Faung Jean | Since the first three documented Chinese arrived in the U.S. in 1848, more than six million Asians have followed. Their stories provide a fascinating picture of diverse cultural attitudes against a common American backdrop. | |
| Korean Culture in History | An overview of many different forms of Korean art, from shrines to Buddhas to the Great Map of the Eastern Realm. The first disc is DVD for all players, the second AVI (Audio Video Interleave) for computers. | ||
| Chronological Table of Korean History and Map | |||
| In the Sea of Sterile Mountains: The Chinese in British Columbia | Morton, James | ||
| "Chink!": A Documentary History of Anti-Chinese Prejudice in America | Wu, Cheng-Tsu, ed. | ||
| Longtime Californ': A Documentary Study of an American Chinatown | Nee, Victor G. | ||
| Chinese Working People in America: A Pictorial History | Wei Min She Labor Committee | Labor history of the Chinese in America | |
| An Illustrated History of the Chinese in America | McCunn, Ruthanne Lum | Traces the history of the Chinese in the United States focusing on their struggle for acceptance by the white population and their contributions to the development of their new country. | |
| The Chinese of America, 1785-1980: An Illustrated History and Catalog of the Exhibition | Lai, Him Mark, Joe Huang, and Don Wong | ||
| America Is in the Heart: A Personal History | Bulosan, Carlos | First published in 1946, this autobiography of the well-known Filipino poet describes his boyhood in the Philippines, his voyage to America, and his years of hardship and despair as an itinerant laborer following the harvest trail in the rural West.… ➤ | |
| A Dream of Riches: The Japanese Canadians, 1877-1977 | This book is a largely photographic history of the Japanese who went to Canada from 1877-1977, probably from a museum exhibit. | ||
| Opening Doors: Vancouver's East End | Marlatt, Daphne and Carole Itter, eds | ||
| Homebase | Wong, Shawn | Follows the experiences of Rainsford Chan, a fourth-generation Chinese American as he embarks on a journey to understand the legacy of his forebears, and to finally claim America as his own in California. | |
| Coming Home | Mochizuki, Ken, ed. | photo history of Japanese Americans in the Seattle Area from 1912 to 1988. a look at the Nikkei experience in Seattle and nearby areas during three common points of reference. Before the War, The WAr, After the WAR | |
| [News clippings on Japanese-American evacuation during World War II] | Sasaki, Yoriko Watanabe | Collection of newspaper articles compiled by Yoriko Watanabe Sasaki regading the Internment of Japanese Americans at Minidoka and published by her brother James Watanabe. | |
| Filipinos: Forgotten Asian Americans: A Pictorial Essay , 1763-circa 1963 | Cordova, Fred | ||
| The Forbidden Book: The Philippine-American War in Political Cartoons | Ignacio, Abe | ||
| The Forbidden Book: The Philippine-American War in Political Cartoons | Ignacio, Abe | ||
| A Short History of Muslim Rule in India | Prasha, Ish wari, M.A., LL.B., D.Litt. | ||
| Chinese Society in Thailand: An Analytical History | Skinner, G. William | ||
| Nakanishi's of Hiroshima in America | Copy of Nakanishi family history created for family reunion of 1998. | ||
| Chinese Lives: An Oral History of Contemporary China | Zhang, Xinxin | Contemporary oral history by two Chinese journalists. | |
| Legacies: A Chinese Mosaic | Lord, Bette Bao | Presents personal stories describing the Chinese experience during the last half of the century. | |
| Yangtze: Nature, History, and the River | Van Slyke, Lyman P. | ||
| Bound Feet and Western Dress | Chang, Pang-Mei Natasha | As a first-generation Chinese-American dutifully majoring in Chinese studies, Pang-Mei Natasha Chang stumbled across the name of her great-aunt Chang Yu-i in a history book. To Pang-Mei's astonishment, her eighty-three-year-old aunt, best known in… ➤ | |
| Colors of the Mountain | Chen, Da | Da Chen was born in 1962 in Southern China, as millions of Chinese citizens were gripped by Mao Zedong's Cultural Revolution and the Red Guards enforced a brutal regime of communism. | |
| The New Emperors: China in the Era of Mao and Deng | Salisbury, Harrison E. | Explores the lives of Mao Zedong, Teng Hsiao-Ping, and other Chinese government officials whose lavish lifestyles and intrigue rivaled the emperors they overthrew. | |
| The Great Encounter of China and the West, 1500-1800 | Mungello, D.E. | ||
| Five Hsing Chung Hui Men of Valor | Soong, Irma Tam, and Wei-tung Lin | includes an article about Irma Tam Soong | |
| The Last Stand of Chinese Conservatism: The T'ung-Chih Restoration, 1862-1874 | Wright, Mary C. | ||
| Seattle Betsuin Commemorative Book 1901 - 1991 | Seattle Betsuin | Seattle Japanese Buddhist chruch history | |
| The Course of Empire: The United States in the Pacific | Brodhead, Frank and Christine Wing | ||
| Washington Centennial Bookshelf | Booklet Washington Centennial resources | ||
| Japanese Americans During WWII: Two Views on Redress; Justice Long Overdue; The Duties of Citizenship | Irons, Peter and Ken Masugi | Article Two views of Redress for Japanese Americans | |
| The Taiping Revolution | Compilation Group for the "History of Modern China" Series | ||
| The Ethnic Dimension in American History | Olson, James Stuart | ||
| Ourselves Among Others: Cross-Cultural Readings for Writers | Verburg, Carol J., ed. | ||
| Hate Speech: The History of an American Controversy | Walker, Samuel | ||
| The Underside of American History: Other Readings | Frazier, Thomas R., ed. | ||
| History of Bigotry in the United States | Myers, Gustavus | ||
| Race, Conflict and the International Order: From Empire to United Nations | Tinker, Hugh | ||
| China's First Hundred: Educational Mission Students in the United States, 1872-1881 | LaFargue, Thomas E. | ||
| The Man Who Changed China: The Story of Sun Yat-Sen | Buck, Pearl S. | The story of Sun Yat-sen's crusade to establish the People's Republic of China, from the time he finished college to his death. | |
| The Yi Ho Tuan Movement of 1900 | Compilation Group for the "History of Modern China" Series | ||
| The Rise and Splendour of the Chinese Empire | Grousset, Rene | ||
| Away with All Pests: An English Surgeon in People's China, 1954-1969 | Horn, Joshua S. | ||
| A Brief History of Chinese Fiction | Lu, Hsun | ||
| The Ancient Chinese | Lai, Po Kan | ||
| Chinese Watercolours | Hejzlar, Josef | ||
| A Map History of Modern China | Catchpole, Brian | ||
| Genthe's Photographs of San Francisco's Old Chinatown | Genthe, Arnold | ||
| Researching One's Chinese Roots: Proceedings of the 1985 Genealogy Conference in Hawaii | Lai, Kum Pui, ed. | ||
| Chinese Gold: The Chinese in the Monterey Bay Region | Lydon, Sandy | ||
| America Is in the Heart: A Personal History | Bulosan, Carlos | First published in 1946, this autobiography of the well-known Filipino poet describes his boyhood in the Philippines, his voyage to America, and his years of hardship and despair as an itinerant laborer following the harvest trail in the rural West.… ➤ | |
| Our Roots in History: Commemorating the 100th Anniversary of the First Chinese Exclusion Act | |||
| Land of the Iron Dragon | Young, Alida E. | A 14-year-old Chinese boy is left without a family in the United States and joins the crews building the transcontinental railroad in the 1860's. | |
| The Chinese Experience in America | Tsai, Shih-shan Henry | ||
| Hum Bows, Not Hot Dogs!: Memoirs of a Savvy Asian American Activist | Santos, Bob | ||
| Island: Poetry and History of Chinese Immigrants on Angel Island, 1910-1940 | Lai, Him Mark, ed. | Angel Island, in San Francisco Bay, was the entry, internment center, and often closest approach to the US for Chinese immigrants in the early 20th century. Here are the thoughts they carved and inkbrushed on their barrack's walls, discovered after… ➤ | |
| Baba: A Return to China Upon My Father's Shoulders | Yang, Belle | ||
| Pearls: A History of Asians in America | |||
| Across the Pacific: An Inner History of American-East Asian Relations | Iriye, Akira | ||
| Asian American Literature: An Introduction to the Writings and Their Social Context | Kim, Elaine H. | ||
| Asian Americans: Oral Histories of First to Fourth Generation Americans from China, the Philippines, Japan, India, the Pacific Islands, Vietnam and Cambodia | Lee, Joann Faung Jean | Since the first three documented Chinese arrived in the U.S. in 1848, more than six million Asians have followed. Their stories provide a fascinating picture of diverse cultural attitudes against a common American backdrop. | |
| The Asian American Comic Book | Sagara, Carlton, ed. | ||
| History of Chinese-Americans in Baltimore | Chin, Leslie | ||
| Chinese Working People in America: A Pictorial History | Wei Min She Labor Committee | ||
| The Bamboo Path: Life and Writings of a Chinese in Hawaii | Char, Tin-Yuke | ||
| "Chink!": A Documentary History of Anti-Chinese Prejudice in America | Wu, Cheng-Tsu, ed. | ||
| Seattle's Other History: Our Asian-American Heritage | Burke, Edward | This is a publication from a tour of Seattle's International District, a brief history of Seattle's Asian Americans. | |
| A Place Called Chinese America | Mark, Diane Mei Lin | ||
| From Canton to California: The Epic of Chinese Immigration | Hoexter, Corinne K. | A history of the Chinese in the United States from their early days in California to the present, including the biography of Dr. Ng Poon Chew, who, as editor of the first Chinese language newspaper in the United States became a leader of all Chinese… ➤ | |
| Hawaii Pono: A Social History | Fuchs, Lawrence H. | ||
| The Catelogue of a Pictorial History of Early Chinatown, New York City: A Permanent Exhibition in Celebration of the American Bicentennial | Hanly, Denis | ||
| Shared Dreams: A History of Asians and Pacific Americans in Washington State | Takami, David | ||
| Brown River, White Ocean: An Anthology of Twentieth-Century Philippine Literature in English | Francia, Luis H., ed. | 31 short stories and 108 poems represent a literary history of English writing in the Philippines, from the turn of the century to the present. | |
| Homebase: A Novel | Wong, Shawn | Follows the experiences of Rainsford Chan, a fourth-generation Chinese American as he embarks on a journey to understand the legacy of his forebears, and to finally claim America as his own in California. | |
| A Short History of the Philippines | Agoncillo, Teodoro A. | ||
| Filipino Americans: Transformation and Identity | Root, Maria P.P., ed. | ||
| Many Voices, Many Opportunities: Cultural Pluralism & American Arts Policy | Price, Clement Alexander | What is American culture? In Many Voices, Many Opportunities, Clement Alexander Price, Professor of American and Afro-American history at Rutgers University, provides a fresh, historical, fair-minded view of this hotly-argued question. Focusing on… ➤ | |
| Jin-me Yoon: Between Departure and Arrival | Yoon, Jin-me | ||
| History of Japan | Nakamura, K. | Tourist Library series on Japanese culture published in English prior to the second world war to promote tourism | |
| Dragonwings | Yep, Laurence | ||
| "Chink!": A Documentary History of Anti-Chinese Prejudice in America | Wu, Cheng-Tsu, ed. | ||
| The Dragon's Village | Chen, Yuan-tsung | ||
| Bound Feet and Western Dress | Chang, Pang-Mei Natasha | As a first-generation Chinese-American dutifully majoring in Chinese studies, Pang-Mei Natasha Chang stumbled across the name of her great-aunt Chang Yu-i in a history book. To Pang-Mei's astonishment, her eighty-three-year-old aunt, best known in… ➤ | |
| Spring Snow | Mishima, Yukio | ||
| Vietnam: A History | Karnow, Stanley | Examines American involvement in the Vietnam War, delves into the decisionmaking process in Washington and Asia, and presents interviews with participants on both sides. | |
| The Strangeness of Beauty | Minatoya, Lydia Yuri | After several years in the U.S. a Japanese woman returns to Japan, taking along a niece raised in the U.S. The novel describes their adjustment to Japanese culture, different for each generation. | |
| The Phantom of the Temple: A Chinese Detective Story | Van Gulik, Robert | ||
| Necklace and Calabash: A Chinese Detective Story | Van Gulik, Robert | ||
| The Lacquer Screen: A Judge Dee Mystery | Van Gulik, Robert | ||
| Poets and Murder: A Chinese Detective Story | Van Gulik, Robert | ||
| The Monkey and the Tiger: Two Chinese Detective Stories | Van Gulik, Robert | ||
| The Red Pavilion: A Chinese Detective Story | Van Gulik, Robert | ||
| The Willow Pattern: A Judge Dee Detective Story | Van Gulik, Robert | ||
| The Chinese Nail Murders | Van Gulik, Robert | Judge Dee and his helpers investigate a series of murders despite pressure to solve them quickly. | |
| The Chinese Gold Murders | Van Gulik, Robert | ||
| The Chinese Lake Murders | Van Gulik, Robert | ||
| The Haunted Monastery and the Chinese Maze Murders: Two Chinese Detective Novels, with 27 Illustrations by the Author | Van Gulik, Robert | ||
| A Dream of Red Mansions | Tsao, Hsueh-chin | ||
| The Classic Chinese Novel: A Critical Introduction | Hsia, C.T. | ||
| Lady of Ch'iao Kuo: Warrior of the South | Yep, Laurence | In 531 A.D., a fifteen-year-old princess of the Hsien tribe in southern China keeps a diary which describes her role as liaison between her own people and the local Chinese colonists, in times of both peace and war. | |
| Colors of the Mountain | Chen, Da | Da Chen was born in 1962 in Southern China, as millions of Chinese citizens were gripped by Mao Zedong's Cultural Revolution and the Red Guards enforced a brutal regime of communism. | |
| Hiroshima: Why America Dropped the Atomic Bomb | Takaki, Ronald | The bombing of Hiroshima was one of the pivotal events of the twentieth century, yet this controversial question remains unresolved. At the time, General Dwight Eisenhower, General Douglas MacArthur, and chief of staff Admiral William Leahy all… ➤ | |
| Seattle: Past to Present | Sale, Roger | ||
| Lessons: An Autobiography | Wang, An | ||
| The Private Life of Chairman Mao: The Memoirs of Mao's Personal Physician | Zhisui, Li | From 1954 until Mao Zedong's death twenty-two years later, Dr. Li Zhisui was the Chinese ruler's personal physician, which put him in almost daily - and increasingly intimate - contact with Mao and his inner circle. For most of these years, Mao's… ➤ | |
| Vietnam Reconsidered: Lesson From a War | Salisbury, Harrison E., ed. | ||
| Issei, Nisei, War Bride: Three Generations of Japanese American Women in Domestic Service | Glenn, Evelyn Nakano | ||
| The Chinese in America: A Narrative History | Chang, Iris | Iris Chang, the daughter of second-wave Chinese immigrants, has written a narrative that encompasses the entire history of one of the fastest growing ethnic groups in the United States, an epic story that spans 150 years and continues to the present… ➤ | |
| Shanghai: The Rise and Fall of a Decadent City | Dong, Stella | Stella Dong's biography of Shanghai explains precisely why a missionary once declared, "If God lets Shanghai endure, he owes an apology to Sodom and Gomorrah." The greatest metropolis in Asia during its heyday - from the turn of the nineteenth… ➤ | |
| Chinese Working People in America: A Pictorial History | Wei Min She Labor Committee | Labor history of the Chinese in America | |
| Bitter Melon: Inside America's Last Rural Chinese Town | Gillenkirk, Jeff | History of the California town of Locke, Walnut Grove | |
| Reflections of Seattle's Chinese Americans: The First 100 Years | Chew, Ron, ed. | Through 71 intimate stories and portraits, elders in Seattle's Chinese American community share, for the first time, their personal memories, both sweet and bitter. In their own voices, they describe their early life in Chinese villages, their… ➤ | |
| A Thousand Pieces of Gold: My Discovery of China's Character in Its Proverbs | Mah, Adeline Yen | The author uses proverbs to paint a portrait of the history and culture of China, revealing the historical events and personalities behind the proverbs, as well as assessing their relevance and influence in modern life. | |
| The Japanese American Incarceration: A Case for Redress | |||
| JACL in Quest of Justice | Hosokawa, Bill | The History of the Japanese American Citizens League | |
| Nisei: The Quiet Americans | Hosokawa, Bill | ||
| Chinese History in the Pacific Northwest | Wong, Karen C. | ||
| Hawaii Pono: A Social History | Fuchs, Lawrence H. | ||
| Indians of the United States | Wissler, Clark | ||
| Vashon Island's Agricultural Roots: Tales of the Tilth as Told by Island Farmers | Woodroffe, Pamela J. | ||
| The Many Roads to Highline | Eyler, Melba | ||
| Lieutenant Maury's Island and the Quartermaster's Harbor | Lynn, Howard W. | ||
| Van Olinda's History of Vashon-Maury Island | Carey, Roland | ||
| Seattle's Other History: Our Asian-American Heritage | Burke, Edward | ||
| Japanese Cultural and Trade Center Commemorative Book: History of the Japanese Community, U.S.A. | Nichi Bei Times Commerative Edition Spring 1969. | ||
| Voices of the Second Wave: Chinese Americans in Seattle | Yang, Dori Jones | Oral Histories of 35 Chinese Americans who immigrated 1934-1968 | |
| The Transnational History of a Chinese Family: Immigrant Letters, Family Business, and Reverse Migration | Liu, Haiming | ||
| The Anti-Chinese Movement in California | Sandmeyer, Elmer Clarence | ||
| Chinese American Transnationalism: The Flow of People, Resources, and Ideas between China and America during the Exclusion Era | Chan, Sucheng, ed. | Considers the many ways in which Chinese living in the United States during the exclusion era maintained ties with China through a constant flow of people, economic resources, as well as political and cultural ideas. This book describes the changing… ➤ | |
| Claiming America: Constructing Chinese American Identities during the Exclusion Era | Wong, K. Scott, ed. | ||
| Chinese American Voices: From the Gold Rush to the Present | Yung, Judy, ed. | ||
| In Search of Equality: The Chinese Struggle against Discrimination in Nineteenth-Century America | McClain, Charles J. | ||
| Unbound Feet: A Social History of Chinese Women in San Francisco | Yung, Judy | ||
| Chinese Americans: The Immigrant Experience | Miscevic, Dusanka | ||
| The Chinese Exclusion Act of 1882 | Soennichsen, John | Traces the evolution of the Chinese Exclusion Act of 1882, including the history of Chinese immigration to the United States, the factors that served to increase their populations here, and the subsequent efforts to limit further immigration and… ➤ | |
| Radical Heritage: Labor, Socialism, and Reform in Washington and British Columbia, 1885-1917 | Schwantes, Carlos A. | ||
| Asian America: Chinese and Japanese in the United States since 1850 | Daniels, Roger | ||
| Hawaiian Heritage: A Brief Illustrated History | Mellen, Kathleen Dickenson | ||
| China | Fessler, Loren | A readable and thoughtful review of the history of a great but tragically exploited people. | |
| Hawaiian Journey | Mullins, Joseph G. | ||
| Peoples of Washington: Perspectives on Cultural Diversity | White, Sid, ed. | ||
| Bringing Health Care Home 1973 - 2008 | Chew, Ron | History of the International Community Health Services | |
| Filipinos in Washington, D.C. | Cacas, Rita M. | ||
| Samurai among Panthers: Richard Aoki on Race, Resistance, and a Paradoxical Life | Fujino, Diane | An iconic figure of the Asian American movement, Richard Aoki (1938--2009) was also, as the most prominent non-Black member of the Black Panther Party, a key architect of Afro-Asian solidarity in the 1960s and '70s. His life story exposes the… ➤ | |
| Filipinos In San Francisco | Filipino American National Historical Society | Tens of thousands of Filipinos who have lived, worked, and raised families for over five generations in this unique city stake their rightful claim to more than a century of shared history in San Francisco. The photographs herein attest to the early… ➤ | |
| A Century of Puget Sound Nikkei History | Mochizuki, Ken | ||
| Chinese in Washington State | Chin, Doug | ||
| Anti-Oriental Agitation and the Rise of Working-class Racism | |||
| Senate Approves Courthouse Tribute | Pertains to courthouse building Medal of Honor recipient William Nakamura. | ||
| The Negro-to-Black Conversion Experience | William E. Cross Jr. | "A rundown of the stages and levels of awareness" | |
| Creating Outsiders, 1875-1903 | Kay J. Anderson | Printed chapter 2 from book. History of early Chinese immigrants in Vancouver Island. | |
| East to America, In Interior America | Two photocopied exerpt pages from unknown book. Pages 68, 69, 72, 73. Japanese population employment in late 19th century. Development of Japanese communities in Western U.S. | ||
| Notes from Clan, Caste and Club: Chapter 1- Three Worlds | Francis L.K. Hsu | Chapter 1 titled Three Worlds. Explains "mutual dependence" in the forms of clan, caste, and clubs. | |
| Strangers Entertained: A History of the Ethnic Groups of British Colunbia, Chapter 23 The Chinese | John Norris | Immigration and integration of Chinese to British Columbia. | |
| Nikkei Greenhouse Pioneers, Last of the Nikkei Farmers | Ryo Kumasaka, Ed Suguro | Newspaper with articles titled: "Nikkei Greenhouse Pioneers" and "Last of the Nikkei Farmers". | |
| JACL Better Americans in a Greater America | Japanese American Citizens League | Booklet introducing the JACL (Japanese Americal Citizens League). Readings on their mission and history. | |
| Japanese-Americans Seek Redress for Injustices | Maria Taylor | Article in the Seattle Sun Newspaper. Talks about resettling costs and repayment for dislocated Japanese Americans in 1942. | |
| He Can Always Have the Moon: The Story of Ah Kan | Sheila D. Reddy | A compilation of Ah Kan's records, photographs, and history. A breif biography. | |
| Yesler In the Rough | Paul Dorpat | Newsarticle and photographs of Yesler way in 1900 and 2002. Now and then, history of Seattle. | |
| Short Haul | Paul Dorpat | History of Seattle. Newspaper photograph of 1907 Montlake logging canal. Lake union, portage bay history. | |
| Jackson Street Regrade, 1883 | Paul Dorpat | History of Seattle. Newspaper photograph of Jackson Street and 12th Ave in 1883 compared to today. | |
| Walla Walla: A Nice Place to Raise a Family 1920-1949 | Robert A. Bennett | Chapter in book titled "Tragedy in Chinatown". About Walla Walla's Chinese community. Outlines a fire caused by New Year fireworks at the Chinese Masonic Lodge that killed 11 people. History of the Chinese Masonic Lodge. | |
| Paving Weller Street | Paul Dorpat | Newspaper photograph of Weller Street in 1919. History laying bricks to paving streets in Seattle. | |
| chinese Tong's Restaurant Plans Stir Fears | Peyton Whitely | Newsarticle outlining a zoning dispute in International District over a 2 story restaurant complex. Outlines a shooting that happened at the site and citizens nervous about crime rates. Tong history. | |
| King Street Gas Yard | Paul Dorpat | Newspaper photograph of gas yard on Jackson and King Street in 1907. History of Seattle's Gas Yard. | |
| Are Tong's Big-Gambling Days Gone? | Peyton Whitely | Newsarticle comparing Seattle Tongs to the dangers of San Fransisco Tongs. Article suggesting there is not much illegal activity in the Tongs of Seattle. Tong history and use to protect against racial discrimination and exploitation. | |
| The Last Rural Chinese Town in America | Kathryn Chinn | Newsarticle describing the book "Bittermelon: The Last Rural Chinese Town in America". Locke, California built by Chinese immigrants. Chinese-American history. | |
| Snake River Area Where Many Died | Illustrations and information on Bill Gulick's story and research about the Snake River Massacre and area. Snake River history. Murder and stolen gold from Chinese minors. | ||
| Venice on the Tideflats | Paul Dorpat | Newsarticle with photograph of King Street Station when it first opened in 1906. Seattle King Street Station construction history. | |
| The Montlake Cut Proved a Troublesome Job for Pioneers | Dr. James Warren | Newsarticle on logging history and the Montlake cut. Beginning of the Lake Washington Ship Canal. | |
| History Traced in a Treasury of Files | Paul Dorpat | Newsarticle with photograph of First Ave S and Washington St from 1873. Discusses MOHAI historian, Lorraine McConaghy's book and career. | |
| Washington Territory | Robert E. Ficken | Photocopied sections of book. History of Washington State. Exerpts contain information about the early timber industry, farming, and other early employment. Exerpts on early homesteaders in Washington, census data, and early Chinese immigration… ➤ | |
| Silent Sojourn: The Chinese Along the Lower COlumbia River 1870-1900 | Chris C. Friday | Essay about the history of Chinese immigration to the Columbia River region. Focus on discriminatory legislation and the Exclusion Act of 1882. Focus on Chinese immigrants contribution to the fishery canning process. | |
| Bellingham-Thumbnail History | Printed thumbnail history of Bellingham, Washington. First peoples, logging history, photographs of old Bellingham. From www.historylink.org | ||
| The International District Condition | Doug Chin | Draft of Doug Chin's book "Seattle's International DIstrict". Draft of Seattle's International District history. | |
| A History Bursting with Telling: Asian Americans in Washington State | Mathew W. Klingle | Article about Asian American immigration, labor, and community in the United States. | |
| The Chinese and the Courts in the Pacific Northwest: Justice Denied? | John R. Wunder | Article about history of Chinese immigration to the U.S. and legal issues they encountered. | |
| Chinese American History | Printed Wikipedia article from May 31, 2012 about Chinese American History. | ||
| Racial Tension at Pert Townsend and Bellingham Bay: 1870-1886 | Margaret Willson and Jeffery L. MacDonald | Chinese history in Bellingham, WA. Tensions between white and Chinese community in Bellingham between 1870 and 1886. | |
| Coal Towns in the Cascades: A Centennial Hisory of Roslyn and Cle Elum, Washington | John C. Shideler | History of early Chinese minors and laborers in Roslyn and Cle Elum, Washington. | |
| The Chinese Experience in Walla Walla | Art Chin, Drew Ackerlund | Collection of articles about the Chinese experience in Walla Walla, Washington. Includes:… ➤ | |
| From Anti-Chinese Agitation to Reform Politics: The Legacy of the Knights if Labor in Washington and the Pacific Northwest | Carlos A. Schwantes | Article from the Pacific Northwest Quarterly about politics dealing with anti-Chinese movements. Chinese history. Labor unions. | |
| The Chinese in Spokane, 1860-1915 Unpublished Master Thesis | July Nelson | Notes from an unpublished master thesis about the History of Chinese Americans in Spokane 1860-1915. Includes article "Spokane's Old Chinatown: Trent Alley" a thumbnail history. | |
| Ghosts of Jefferson County: The Chinese | Marge Samuelson | Article accounting Chinese history in Port Townsend, Washington. Chinese immigration to Washington. Early labor and jobs for Chinese immigrants. | |
| Sent Out on the Tracks They Built: Sinophobia in Olympia, 1886 | Sarah Dougher | A collection of information from Olympiahistory.org and an article by Sarah Dougher about Chinese history in Olympia, Washington. Anti-Chinese movements, labor and the railroad. | |
| Chinese Americans in Port Townsend | Collection of Newspaper articles and articles about the history of Chinese Americans in Port Townsend, Washington. Includes:… ➤ | ||
| The Chinese and Washington's Railroads | Doug Chin | A collection of notes and writings by Doug Chin about the history of Chinese AMericans and Washington's railroads. Walla Walla and the Columbia River Railroad. Northern Pacific Railroad. | |
| The Various Celestials Among Our Town: Euro-American Response to Port Townsend's Chinese Colony | Daniel Leistman | Article about history of Chinese in Port Townsend. Absence of Chinese colony in written history unil 1930s. Chinese contribution to developement of Port Townsend community. Anti-Chinese sentiment in Port Townsend. | |
| Seattle 1921-1940 From Boom to Bust | Richard C. Berner | Photocopied sections of book. City politics and unions. Political history of Seattle in the 1920s. … ➤ | |
| Asian Pacific AMerican Heritage Resource Guide for Washington State K-12 Schools | Commission of Asian Pacific American Affairs (CAPAA) guidebook for integrating Asian Pacific American history into K-12 curriculum and teaching strategies. Teaching aid. | ||
| Chinese Americans in the Columbia RIver Basin | Mario Compean | Article on Chinese American history in the Columbia River Basin from 1840s to 1960s. | |
| Lessons from Infamy: Maintaining Seattle's Memory of Chinese Expulsion | Collin Tong | Chinese American history in Seattle and Tacoma. Anti-Chinese sentiment history. Chinese expulsion. | |
| Seattle's First Chinatown: It Sprouted After the Great Fire of 1889 | Paul Dorpat | Seattle's International District from 1889 to 1990. History of International District. After the Seattle Great Fire. | |
| Collection of Seattle Photographs | Paul Dorpat | Collection of magazine pages with photographs of early Seattle International District. Seattle history. | |
| An Early Era of Ill-Feeling | Article about early anti-Chinese sentiment in Seattle. International district history. | ||
| International Center New Name of Chinatown | Article about renaming "International Center". Seattle's International District history. | ||
| Uwajimaya 70th Anniversary! | Article promoting Uwajimaya market for it's 70th anniversary. History of Uwajimaya and Seattle's International District. | ||
| List of Businesses | A typed list of Seattle International District businesses including their address and proprietor as of 1944. Includes two pages of handwritten notes about buildings and parcels of land. | ||
| Work in Progress | Paul Dorpat | Article including two photographs of Fifth Ave and South Jackson Street in Seattle, one from 1911 and one from 2000. Includes information on the Richmond Hotel and Union Depot. | |
| Leveraging the Historical and Cultural Assets of Pioneer Square and the International District | Community Preservation and Development Authority | Pioneer Square and International District history, community, organization, grant application process. PSIDCPDA. | |
| Reviving Nihonmachi Japantown | Article on Seattle Japantown history, developement, and revival. | ||
| Old INS Building Gets New Life as Arts Space | Erik Lacitis | Old U.S. Immigration and Naturalization Service Building in Seattle's International Dirstrict converted into an arts space. Immigration history. | |
| High Refinement at a Lower Level | Paul Dorpat | Article with photographs of the Freedman Building in International District from approximately 1910 and 2010. International District history. | |
| Gateway to Asian Cultures | Sanjay Bhatt | International District gate history and construction article. | |
| Issei Christians | Issei Oral History Project | Excerpts from oral history project. | |
| History of the 14th Air Service Group and the 987th Signal Co. | Members | Flying Tigers history | |
| Anything, Anytime, Anywhere: The Legacy if The Flying Tiger Line 1945 - 89 | Chin, Art | History of the Flying Tigers Air Transportation Line. | |
| Ghost Signs of Seattle: Policy Review and Inventory in Pioneer Square and Chinatown-International District | Institute of Public Service | to provide information on the history of ghost signs and a survey of policy regarding them to address policies for such urban artifacts. | |
| Restoring a Sense of Place in Seattle's Nihonmachi | Dubrow, Gail | Public meeting report on restoring a sense of place in Seattle's Nihonmachi History of Nihonmachi and preservation efforts. Plans for the International District Preservation Planning Tools and Guidelines | |
| They Cast a Long Shadow: Non white races on Bainbridge Is. | They Cast a Long Shadow: Non white races on Bainbridge Is. | ||
| Brother Enemy, the War after the War: A History of Indochina Since the Fall of Saigon | Chanda, Nayan | ||
| Cambodia's Recent History and the Reasons Behind the Decisions I Made | Samphan, Khieu | ||
| Cambodia's Recent History and the Reasons Behind the Decisions I Made | Samphan, Khieu | ||
| Voices from S-21: Terror and History in Pol Pot's Secret Prison | Chandler, David and Bunsou Sour, trans. | ||
| Confrontations, Crossings, and Convergence: Photographs of the Philippines and the United States 1898-1998 | De La Cruz, Enrique B. and Pearlie Rose S. Balayut | ||
| Their footsteps : a pictorial history of Koreans in Hawaii since 1903 | Lee, Samuel S. O. | In English and Korean. | |
| History of Revolutionary Activities of the Great Leader Comrade Kim Il Sung | |||
| Hulbert's History of Korea | Hulbert, Homer B. and Clarence Norwood Weems | ||
| James Scarth Gale and His History of the Korean People | Gale, James Scarth and Richard Rutt | ||
| Korea Under Japanese Colonial Rule: Studies of the Policy and Techniques of Japanese Colonialism: [proceedings of the Conference on Korea, November 12-14, 1970] | Nahm, Andrew C. | ||
| Seoul: Past and Present: A Guide to Yi T'aejo's Capital | Clark, Allen D. and Donald N. Clark | ||
| Oregon Historical Quarterly | Spring 1978 Volume LXXIX, No. 1 Contains article, "Korean Women Pioneers of the Pacific Northwest." | ||
| Hulbert's History of Korea | Hulbert, Homer B. and Clarence Norwood Weems | ||
| James Scarth Gale and His History of the Korean People | Gale, James Scarth and Richard Rutt | ||
| A History of Korea | Henthorn, William E. | ||
| Traditional Korea: A Cultural History | Joe, Wanne J. | ||
| Korea and the Politics of Imperialism, 1876-1910 | Kim, C. I. Eugene and Han-Kyo Kim | ||
| The History of Korea | Pow-key, Sohn, Kim Col-choon and Hong Yi-sup. | ||
| The Koreans in Hawai'i: A Pictorial History 1903-2003 | Chang, Roberta and Wayne Patterson | ||
| Century of the Tiger: One Hundred Years of Korean Culture in America 1903-2003 | Foster, Jenny Ryun, Frank Stewart and Heinz Insu Fenkl | ||
| A History of Korea | Hatada, Takashi | Translation of Chosen shi. Translated and edited by Warren W. Smith, Jr., and Benjamin H. Hazard. | |
| Documents of Korean Communism 1918-1948 | Suh, Dae-Sook | ||
| The Korean Communist Movement 1918-1948 | Suh, Dae-Sook | ||
| Their Footsteps: A Pictorial History of Koreans in Hawaii Since 1903 | |||
| The Grass Roof | Kang, Younghill | ||
| Song of Ariran: A Korean Communist in the Chinese Revolution | Wales, Nym and Kim San | Chang, Chi-rak, -- 1905- | |
| History of the Korean Church | Clark, Allen D. | ||
| Koreans in America | Patterson, Wayne and Hyung-chan Kim | Part of "In America" series. Surveys the immigration of Koreans to America from 1903 to the present time and identifies the contributions of individual Koreans to American life and culture. Korean Americans. | |
| Asian Americans and Congress: A Documentary History | Kim, Hyung-Chan | Asians -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- United States -- History. Asian Americans -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- History. Emigration and immigration law -- United States -- History. | |
| East to America: Korean American Life Stories | Kim, Elaine H. and Eui-Young Yu | Oral history. … ➤ | |
| Voices from the Straw Mat: Toward an Ethnography of Korean Story Singing | Park, Chan E. | ||
| Koreans in America | Choy, Bong-Youn | ||
| Blue Dreams: Korean Americans and the Los Angeles Riots | Abelman, Nancy and John Lie | Korean Americans -- California -- Los Angeles -- History -- 20th century. … ➤ | |
| History of Korean-Americans in the Washington Metropolitan Area 1883-1993 | Chae, Young Chang | ||
| Everything You Need to Know About Asian-American History | Cao, Lan and Himilce Novas | Contents: Chinese Americans -- Japanese Americans -- Filipino Americans -- Southeast Asian Americans -- Korean Americans -- Asian Indian Americans -- Pacific Islander Americans. | |
| International Korean Adoption: A Fifty-Year History of Policy and Practice | Bergquist, Kathleen Ja Sook et al. | ||
| Strangers From a Different Shore: A History of Asian Americans | Takaki, Ronald | ||
| A Condensed History of the Kungminhoe: The Korean National Association 1903-1945 | Hyun, John K. | ||
| Overseas Koreans | Kwang-kyu, Lee | ||
| The Koreans in America: 1882-1974 | Kim, Hyung-chan and Wayne Patterson | ||
| Korea's Tragic Hours: The Closing Years of the Yi Dynasty Korea's Tragic Hours: The Closing Years of the Yi Dynasty | McGrane, George | ||
| Passages to Paradise: Early Korean Immigrant Narratives from Hawai'i | Rhodes, Daisy Chun | Oral history. | |
| The Korean Frontier in America: Immigration to Hawaii 1896-1910 | Patterson, Wayne | ||
| The Ilse: First Generation Korean Immigrants in Hawai'i, 1903-1973 | Patterson, Wayne | ||
| My Forty Year Fight for Korea | Yim, Louise | ||
| Asian/Pacific Islander American Women: A Historical Anthology | Hune, Shirley and Gail M. Nomura | ||
| The Korean Political Tradition and Law: Essays in Korean Law and Legal History | Pyong-Choon, Hahm | ||
| A Short History of Korea | Centre for East Asian Cultural Studies | ||
| ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### | Gardiner, K. J. H. | ||
| The History of Korea | Woo-Keun, Han and Grafton K. Mintz | ||
| Korea: Forty Three Centuries | Ha, Tae Hung | ||
| A History of Korea | Henthorn, William E. | ||
| The History of Korea | Han, Woo-keun | ||
| The Hidden History of the Korean War | I. F. Stone | Korean War, 1950-1953. | |
| Korean Literature - Topics and Themes | Lee, Peter H. | ||
| Transcribing and Editing Oral History | Baum, Willa K. | Oral history. Editing. | |
| Oral History for the Local Historical Society | Baum, Willa K. | Oral history. Archives. History. | |
| Recording Oral History: A Practical Guide for Social Scientists | Yow, Valerie Raleigh | ||
| 100 Year History of Korean Immigration to America | Hanin, Miju | Korean title: Imin Baengnyonsa | |
| Following the Footsteps of Korean Americans | Chang, Edward Taehan and Janet Chunghee Kim | Korean title: Korean Americanui Baljachuireul Ddaraso. | |
| Pictorial Book of Korean Immigration to the U.S.A. | Han'guk Ilbo Muju Ponsa | Korean title: Sajin uro ponun Miju Hanin imin 100-yonsa, 1903-2003 Text in Korean and English. Text accompanied by Korean American day handbook. | |
| History of Korean-Americans in the Washington Metropolitan Area, 1883-1993 | Ch'ae, Yong-ch'ang and Kyu-wo'n Yi | Korean title: Washington Haninsa. | |
| So Jae Pil (Philip Jaisohn) Stands Alone in the Wilderness | Ko, Yu | Korean title: So Chae-p'il kwangya e soda : changp'yon sosol Historical fiction, Korean. | |
| Who Are We Koryo People? | Han,Sergei Mikhailovich Han and Valerii Sergeevich Han | Korean title: Koryo saram, uri nun nugu in'ga? Han, Sergei Mikhailovich, -- 1930- | |
| ############################################################################################################################################################################################################################################################### | Yun, P'yong-uk | Korean title: Nara pak eso nara ch'ajanne : Miju Hanin tongnip undongsa ui chaeinsik. Korean resistance movements, 1905-1945. | |
| Brief History of Immigration to Hawaii: Life History Through Human Relationship | Shin, Song-Ryo | Korean title: Hawai imin yaksa : inmaek ul t'onghae pon salm ui hyonjanggi. | |
| One Hundred Years of Korean Immigration in Hawaii | Murabayashi, Duk Hee Lee | Korean title: Hawai imin 100-yon: kudul un ottok'e saranna. | |
| Korea Kaleidoscope: Oral Histories | Sunoo, Sonia Shinn | Vol. 1: Early Korean pioneers in USA: 1903-1905. Oral history. | |
| The Korean Community in Los Angeles | Givens, Helen L. | Originally published in 1939. Copy is reprint published in 1974. | |
| A Guide to Reference and Research Materials on Korean History: An Annotated Bibliography | Henthorn, William E. | ||
| The Halla Huhm Dance Collection: An Inventory and Finding Aid | Van Zile, Judy | ||
| The Formation and the Development of Korean Community in the U.S. | Table of contents: 1. Introduction -- 2. History of Korean Immigration to the U.S. 1900-1965 -- 3. Racial Issues -- 4. Economic Life -- 5. Religion/Community/Media -- 6. Youth (1.5 & 2nd Generation)/Women -- 7. Division of Korea/Overseas Korean… ➤ | ||
| The Museum of Korea Emigration History | Exhibit video and software | ||
| The Museum of Korea Emigration History | |||
| Journal of Filipino American History and Culture | Volume One 1988 | ||
| The Korean Americans | Orr, Tamra | Discusses the history of Korean immigration to the United States, primarily in the twentieth century, and the customs and conditions of Korean Americans, as well as the operation of businesses by Korean immigrants. | |
| The Museum of Korea Emigration History | |||
| The Soul of Korean Arirang | |||
| Natasha's Story: An American Homecoming | Smolan, Rick | ||
| To Kill a Tiger: A Memoir of Korea | Lee, Jid | ||
| Korean Women : View From the Inner Room | Kendall, Laurel | Martina Deuchler; Laurel Kendall; Mark Peterson; Association for Asian Studies. Meeting; et al | |
| The Origins of the Korean War | Cumings, Bruce | ||
| A new history of Korea | Lee,Ki-Baik | ||
| Pacific Voices Keeping our culture alive | Kahn, Miriam Younger, Erin | ||
| Chung Hyo Ye : Tales of filial devotion, loyalty, respect and benevolence from the history and folklore of Korean | |||
| Frank Shinoda: "Family Military History" | Frank Shinoda: "Family Military History" | ||
| Hong Kong Wong Clan Association | History of the Hong Kong Wong Clan association to 1973 4 copies |