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These seasonings that are part of my daily cooking reflect my southern Louisiana culture mixed with my Honduran heritage..

The first picture taken with my future husband on our first date exploring downtown New Orleans.

My great-grandfather, Zetho, and I at their home in Little Rock, Arkansas and a candy orange slice.

Candy Orange Slice

Daisy's Naturalization form top

Daisy's Naturalization

Egyptian Breakfast

A recent photo of Maria, my stuffed teddy bear.

Maria the Stuffed Teddy Bear

The Yellow Fruit

frontal view of souvenir

World Trade Center Souvenir

My wedding ring

a new beggining

La Virgen de la Altagracia

A diamond engagement ring that has been passed down since 1919.

Engagement Ring

It is a family leather vest that has been kept for almost 60 years. It has been passed down from father to son.

Garcia Family Leather Vest

1939 World’s Fair Pin

This building operated from 1932-2004. Photo by Dean Wong

Photo by Beatrice Murch

Is Asylum Different?

Taking the Oath of Allegiance at a naturalization ceremony

War in Central America

Refugees escape by boat. Wing Luke Museum Collection

After the War in Vietnam

Community leaders held at immigration facilities. Wing Luke Museum Collection

Japanese Detention

Chinese boys dormitory, MOHAI Collection

Chinese Exclusion

Banner from Khmer Girls in Action, on display at the opening of “Deporting Cambodians,” February 5, 2009.

Deporting Cambodians exhibit

The Wing Luke Museum rehabilitated the historic East Kong Yick Building to create its current home.

Our New (and Old) Home

The East Kong Yick Building was built in 1910 in the heart of Seattle’s Chinatown.

The Story Behind Our Building

Creative Writing

Puerco con Salsa roja

Puerco con Salsa Roja

Virgen De La Nube

Family Necklace

My personal favorite native outfit

Native Nigerian Clothes

Bella was happy on this day because she was finally allowed on the couch.

Waterford Crystal Wedding Set

Crystal Wedding Set & Cross

Grandmother's dancing dress

A photo taken of my father, Steven Hilo Hanakahi Lono, diving off Black Rock @ Sheraton Maui - photo held by his mo'opuna, Schaller Kua'aina Lono Batura. Photo credit: Maui On My Mind

Diving photo circa 70's

My grandfather brought this trunk to America in 1910 with him from Bari, Italy.

Gold and jade necklace

China sugar bowl and creamer with painted farm scene

Sugar bowl and creamer

Page 1 of letter to William H. Perry in White Pigeon, Michigan, from his nephew, Jerome Perry in Terre Haute, Indiana, April 7, 1909

Blanket Bear - blanket with a bear head and arms attached

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