Chinese Americans
Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:
Chinese-American Citizens Alliance, Portland Lodge, photographs collection
The collection consists of 50 black-and-white portraits of the founding members of the Chinese-American Citizens Alliance, Portland Lodge, 1921.
Oral history interview with Leah Hing and Ruth Chinn
Oral history interview with sisters Leah Hing and Ruth Chinn, conducted by Jane Leung Larson in two sessions, on April 9 and April 26, 1999. Hing and Chinn discuss their family background and early life on a hop farm in Tualatin, Oregon. Hing also talks about playing in a band whose members were all Chinese American women, and about learning to fly with pilot Tex Rankin in Portland during the 1930s.
Oral history interview with Leah Hing
Oral history interview with Leah Hing, conducted by Judy Yung on April 18, 1982, as part of the Chinese Women of America Research Project. Hing looks at photographs of the Chinese community in Portland, Oregon, taken in the early 20th century and discusses them, and talks about her family background and early life on a hop farm in Tualatin, Oregon.
Bue Jack Kee photograph albums
Digital copies of two photograph albums created by Bue Jack Kee, a Chinese American resident of Aurora, Oregon. Includes images of family, friends, local scenes, agriculture, schools, and travel throughout Oregon and the Pacific Northwest.