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Inside the Higo 10 Cents Store, c. 1907

KOBO at Higo - Part 2

Inside the store, photo by Dean Wong

KOBO at Higo - Part 1

Grandfather with Hugo

My Grandfather and Background

A Happy ‘Hapa’ Shop at 6th & Jackson

Clock-face showing M.Ullmann and La Paz

Regulator Clock

This is a picture of a wood planer

This is a photo of my grandfather.

Tywls school

Tywls acceptance letter

My aunt is smiling

My beautiful aunt

Photo of Grandmother in 1994

Photo of Grandmother

Report Card from 7th Grade

Honorary Flag at Retirement

Honorary Retirement Flag

World War II Shadow Box

World War II Shadow box

My daily time logbook (1971)

Time Sheet Logbook

My diary on a buoy in Chinese (1971)

Chinese cannery worker's diary

30 Year old Mandarin/English Dictionary

Mandarin/English Dictionary

My family’s Photo Album

This is a Mala bracelet (mine is darker)

My Identity Story

Handcrafted desk

Handcrafted Desk

Live seafood at the Chinese supermarket.

The Supermarket

My key chain

Skull key chain

It's a cowboy hat:)

White teddy bear

Tambora

Keychain from the D.R

Bracelet given to me by my dad

Mexican Handmade Bracelets

The doll is puffy and round due to bags.

This is my grandmas dog sweatshirt.

It is a gift from my step grandmom

A simple version of a wooden spoon.

His face

its a golden pendant with Jesus

painting of my Nana's home in Ireland.

Painting of my Nana's home

John P. Tuffey's Chief Of Police Badge

Chief Of Police Badge

Portrait painting Mark by Francis Tuban

Portrait Painting

Grandpa on the Cliffs of Moher

Grandfather from Ireland

Textbooks from the Portland Chinese Language School, ca. 1940s. Donated to Portland Chinatown Museum by Franklin Quan. Courtesy of Portland Chinatown Museum.

Gathering: Chinese Language Textbooks

Wooden sculpture of Jesus by artist Jerome Seu, ca. 1975. Courtesy of Mississippi Delta Chinese Heritage Museum.

Gathering: Wooden Sculpture

Recreation of Tule Horseshoe, 2019. Created by Patrick Daniel. Courtesy of Locke Foundation.

Gathering: Tule Horseshoe

Stone block used to construct the first level of the Kam Wah Chung & Co. building, late 1800s. Courtesy of Kam Wah Chung State Heritage Site.

Gathering: Kam Wah Chung & Co. Stone Block

Charcoal rubbings of historical marker plaque for the Lung Kong Tin Yee Association, 2019. Courtesy of Chinese Historical Society of Memphis and the Mid-South. To learn more, please visit: www.chinesehistoricalsocietyinthemidsouth.wordpress.com

Gathering: Historical Marker Plaque

Postcard of Jake Lee’s painting Laborers Working on the Pacific Railroad created by Kan’s Restaurant in San Francisco, 1963. Courtesy of Chinese Historical Society of America Museum

Gathering: Jake Lee Watercolor Postcard

Photographs of Bunkhouse on the Shinn Ranch, ca. 1974. Courtesy of Chinese Bunkhouse Preservation Project. Learn more here: sites.google.com/view/chinese-bunkhouse-preservation/home.

Gathering: Bunkhouse

Arthur M. Tom Sr., herbalist calendar, 1940. Courtesy of Chinese American Museum of Northern California. Learn more here: www.chineseamericanmuseum.com.

Gathering: Herbalist Calendar

Newspaper article of my great grandpa

Gente cruzando el desierto

Cruzando la frontera

My family and dictionary my parents used

De Español a Inglés

My mom and dad

The Strength of the Household

keychain of mom & grandparents

Gracias a mi mami

The American Dream

The American Dream

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