Chinese Heritage Tour of the American West

Title

Chinese Heritage Tour of the American West

Subject

Emigration and immigration law -- United States. Chinese -- West (U.S.) -- History. Chinese -- West (U.S.) -- Tours.

Description

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 are on public land, tell the stories of the Chinese pioneers whose labor was instrumental in the development of the West.

Creator

Pai, John (director), Dean Wong (script), USDA Forest Service

Publisher

KingStreet Media and Wing Luke Asian Museum

Date

1996

Type

VHS CHIN

Identifier

2003.500.3413

Collection