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Dice Cup. Two pieces of turned wood glued together stained. Hole gouged out. Dice thrown through top hole and then the base lifted up to see the toss.

Shaker 4 - Salt and or Pepper shakers Painted with stereotypical Asian face yellow tint. Conical hat with bird on top. Ceramic shakers with 4-5 holes in top. Pepper shakers have handle on right salt on left.

High school sophomore Danny Vo tries to resolve the conflict between the values of his Vietnamese refugee family and his new American way of life.

When eleven-year old Shabanu, the daughter of a nomad in the Cholistan Desert of present-day Pakistan, is pledged in marriage to an older man whose money will bring prestige to the family, she must either accept the decision, as is the custom, or…

Former Swahili instructor at University of Washington, Seyed Maulana recounts his childhood in Mombasa, before his immigration ot the United States. In the US, he depicts his immigration process, and how a strong education made the process easier for…

3 articles relating to Garment Workers, all by the same authors: Sewing for the American dream (A1, A12-A13): The experiences of several garment workers in Seattle. Multitude of 'gray areas' make labor laws hard to enforce (A12): The difficulty of…

Possibly a sewing school class, March 5, 1936. Front row: second from left, Ishiko Morishita. Third from right, Tama Sakai. Second row: third from right, Billee (Yoshioka) Tashiro. Back row: Far left, Yuki Miyake. Fourth from right, Sakae Nakamura.…