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Hamilton “947 Special”

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Family Artifact Paragraph

The Hundred Year Old Locket

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The Beautiful Blue Sweater

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Family Artifact Paragraph

A Very Worn Down Shoe

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Sammy's Footprint

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Family Artifact Paragraph

The Travel Clock

Family Artifact Paragraph

Picture of the sword

Haitian oil, Le Mascreti

Chinese Ink Painting

The Painting -- Autumn

Photograph of my Sisters

My piece of the family collection

Waterford crystal jelly jar

Photograph of my grandfather

Day of the Dead cultural celebration

A picture of my Grandfather

Grandfathers Discharge Papers

Spring festival booklet of donations to the Wo Hing Society of Lahaina in Maui, Hawaii, 1916. Courtesy of Wo Hing Museum and Cookhouse/Lahaina Restoration Foundation.

Gathering: Festival Donation Booklet

Chinese fortune sticks, ca. 1850s. Courtesy of Temple of Kwan Tai.

Gathering: Fortune Sticks

Checks issued by the First National Bank of Riverside, payable through the Farmers and Merchants Bank of Los Angeles, 1902. Courtesy of Kevin Akin. To learn more about the Save Our Chinatown Committee, visit: www.saveourchinatown.org.

Gathering: Bank Checks

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

Gathering: Wooden Sculpture

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

Teapot from China excavated from Los Angeles’ Old Chinatown archeological site, ca. 1900. Courtesy of Chinese Historical Society of Southern California.

Gathering: Teapot

Architectural model of the Chinese Immigrant Memorial at Mount Hope Cemetery, ca. 1992. Courtesy of Chinese Historical Society of New England.

Gathering: Cemetery Memorial

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

Cobalt blue altar vessel made for the original Ng Shing Gung Temple, ca. 1892. Courtesy of Chinese Historical & Cultural Project.

Gathering: Altar Vessel

Renewal charter for the Chinese Consolidated Benevolent Association of Augusta, 1949. Courtesy of Chinese Consolidated Benevolent Association of Augusta. To learn more, visit: ccbaaugusta.com.

Gathering: Charter Renewal

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

Incense sold at the Lama Temple, a recreation of the Golden Temple of Jehol within the Century of Progress International Exposition, Chicago, 1933. Courtesy of Chinese American Museum of Chicago.

Gathering: Incense

In my living room

First book of registered members of the Asociación China de Mexicali, 1918. Courtesy of Asociación China de Mexicali.

Gathering: First Book of Reistered Members

Mom and Dad

Butterfly Clock

tres leche

Cornrows

Jaheem's Impactful Story

Tisha, my dog

arroz con gandules

Arroz Con Gandules

My Quinceanera

Quinceanera Dress

gizmo

This is prince's face with afro!

Bracelet

My only connection

writing

Depression Therapy

Necklace

Chargers Shirt

My Chargers Shirt Trace W.

Gridley California

Gold chain

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