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"The Heathen Chinee" Stereotypes of Chinese in Popular Music

Museum Exhibit Program Dealing with Chinese Stereotypes in Popular Music

"The Mikado" (Revised) Gets Warm Welcome

The operetta "The Mikado" was performed in Washington, DC after plans were first made to cancel it due to the war with Japan. Some of the lines were changed to reflect current conditions.

"The Wash" explores the ties that break

Divorce of middle age couple

"They Got Tony": Three Simple Words echo through streets of Chinatown

Residents of Chinatown react to the news that Tony Ng is arrested in Canada, in connection to the Wah Mee Massacre.

"Three Days in January": The Overthrow of the Hawaiian Monarchy

A Nine hour radio boradcast of the event of the century and companion booklet.

"Transplant" Documentation

documentation of Heidi Kumao's installation of "Transplant"

"We Can't Take a Chance on Another Pearl Harbor"--Millikin

Earl Millikin, mayor of Seattle, said the people of Seattle were all in favor of evacuating all Japanese in the city in a testimony before the Tolan Committee. Others such as Mayor Harry P. Cain of Tacoma, J.W. Slpangler, Floyd Oles and James…