Our Beloved
This piece honors Dung Moon Hong 鄧滿堂 and Jung Fook Yuen 張福恩. Because their grandchildren didn’t have…
Moi Chung: Our Chop Suey Man
INTRODUCTION Moi Chung, my paternal grandfather, hailed from Hoyping…
The Shinn Family: Their American Journey Over Three…
The first member of the Shinn family to immigrate to America was Dal Yun (David) Shinn. He was born…
Alone in the Barracks at Age Seven – the Story of…
Mr. Milton Lee was born in a village named Sai Ke in Toi San in 1924. He attended school for about…
The Contrasting Cases of Two Russian Choir Directors
Within a year of each other, July 1939 and June 1940, two Russian choir directors arrived from…
Father of Seven Taken from His Family
Hisajiro Inouye was born in Gotsu, Shimane, Japan, on January 8, 1897, to parents Kennosuke and Yome…
Tahitian Princess on Angel Island
On September 4, 1913, Josephine Tilden and her mother Elizabeth arrived in the San Francisco after a…
Making Do: Sukeichi Kameoka in Detention and His Family…
Sukeichi Kameoka was born on April 24, 1888, in Kojiro-mura, Kuga-gun, Yamaguchi-ken, Japan. He had…
Hikoshichi Higuchi's Wartime Odyssey
Hikoshichi Higuchi was born on December 13, 1880, in Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan. He immigrated to…
Wakijiro Yuki's Detention Because of Kendo
Wakijiro Yahiro was born on April 8, 1885, in Kamisaigo-mura, a little fishing and farming village…
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