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Louisa and her children at the Bronx Zoo
Old Pictures of Grandma
Wing Luke Museum Collection
Seattle Chinese Tennis Club
Seattle team, courtesy of Tom Ko
Chinese Basketball Team
National Geographic, October 1942
Chinese Americans in Aviation
For more information, please visit CHSNE's website: chsne.org
New England Chinese Directory
The Tenement Museum recreated the Wong family apartment, including the desk, for the Under One Roof tour.
Family Desk
From the Epoxy Art Group Archive (1982-1992) at the Fales Library & Special Collections at New York University
"36 Tactics" - Art Masks
From the Martin Wong Papers ca. 1982-1999 at the Fales Library & Special Collections at New York University
Food Labels
Adoption Document
Photo credit:  California Department of Parks & Recreation, Weaverville Joss House State Historic Park. For more information, visit CINARC's Temple Page: http://www.cinarc.org/Shrines.html.
Daoist Flag Rack
The Sun Yun Lee. While this image is not dated, the junk worked the fisheries between 1884 (built date) and 1892 (date the vessel was sold). Courtesy of the Chinese Historical Society of Southern California, from the Robert A. Nash Collection.  Dr. Robert Nash was instrumental in starting the Chinese Historical Society of Southern California in 1975. He spent many years methodically detailing and writing about Chinese fishing activities and watercraft with a specific focus on California-built Chinese junks and sampans.
Chinese junk, the Sun Yun Lee
Rancho Cucamonga Chinatown
The Golden Elixir
Inspirational Rock
"Create" Rock
Dragon Pin
Chinese American Vaudevillians
Photo Credit: Seaver Center for Western History Research, Los Angeles County Museum of Natural History
Cabinet Card
Marriage Certificate
It is a two dollar bill made in 1928.
1928E Series Two Dollar Bill
Stinkberries
"The Chinese in America"
The Tapes,1884.(Jack Kim collection)
Jeu Dip(Zhao Xia)
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