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Gum San: Land of the Golden Mountain

An exhibit book on Chinese life and labor in the West, produced by the High Desert Museum, Bend, Oregon

Peter Bacho's World

Explores the everyday life of Peter Bacho, author of "Cebu" and "Dark Blue Suit." Bacho writes about Filipino American life in Seattle.

The Butte Chinese

Brochure Produced by the Mai Wah Society, Inc. 17 West Mercury St. Butte, Montana 59701

Tea House Reconstructed

Reconstruction of the Tea House at the University of Washington Arboretum's Japanese Gardens which was destroyed by vandels in 1973.

Points of Reference: "Renewal of America" at the Wing Luke Asian Museum mines the immigration experience

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.

Year of the Horse gallops in

The traditions of Lunar New Year in Hong Kong. Some are illegal (burning incense to honor ancestors) and some have been changed from it's original thinking (firecrackers were used to scare off evil spirits; now they're used for fun and festivity).

Let Us Show You Pioneer Square

Seattle - King County Convention and Visitors Bureau