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Pollard, Jessica

 Person

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Oral history interview with Janet Liu

 Collection
Identifier: SR 12283
Abstract

Oral history interview with Janet Liu conducted by Sankar Raman and Jessica Pollard on August 10, 2018, for The Immigrant Story. Liu's father was a Chinese scientist working in the United States, and after an executive order by President John F. Kennedy allowed foreign researchers to bring their families, Liu and her mother emigrated from Taiwan in 1961. Liu was granted legal resident status in 1968 and later became a computer programmer and real estate investor.

Dates: 2018 August 10

Oral history interview with Ramazan Yiğit

 Collection
Identifier: SR 12334
Abstract

Oral history interview with Ramazan Yiğit conducted by Jessica Pollard on August 30, 2018, for The Immigrant Story. Yiğit discusses his experiences as a Kurd in Turkey and in Portland, Oregon.

Dates: 2018 August 30

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Chinese Americans -- Oregon 1
Emigration and immigration law -- United States 1
Family violence 1
Immigrants -- Oregon 1
Immigrants -- United States 1