Oral history interviews of the South Asian Oral History Project

University of Washington. Libraries

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For its first fifty years, the library had been housed in a succession of temporary spaces culminating in a series of inadequate quarters in Denny Hall. It was then moved to a building originally constructed in 1909 for the Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition, but considerably remodeled to accommodate a collection of 40,000 books. Ground was broken for President Suzzallo's proposed library in April 1923 and the new library was opened in January 1927, with 175,000 volumes and a spectacular reading ro...

Gupta, H. K., 1930-

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Kerssen, Julie L.

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Kumar, Prem

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Bannerjee, Deepa

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Kirchner, Bharti

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Rizvi, Najma

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Jayapal, Pramila, 1965-

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Pramila Jayapal (born September 21, 1965) is an American politician. A member of the Democratic Party, she has served as the U.S. Representative for Washington's 7th congressional district since 2017. She is the first Indian-American woman to serve in the U.S. House of Representatives. The district's first female member of Congress, she is also the first Asian American to represent Washington at the federal level. Born in Chennai, India and mostly raised in Jakarta, Indonesia and Singapore, J...

Rahman, Jamal

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Kapahi, Satpal

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Joshi, Raj

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Ahmedi, Asgar S.

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Gangolli, Shanta, 1934-

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Sokkappa, Balraj Gnana

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Bhatt, Amy

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Joshi, Irene M.

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South Asian Oral History Project

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Started by Irene Joshi, South Asian Studies Librarian with the University of Washington Libraries (1970-2000), the South Asian Oral History Project (SAOHP) was established to document the stories and experiences of this complex and quickly growing immigrant group, with the intention of demonstrating the South Asian community's historical and contemporary importance to the Pacific Northwest. Following her retirement, Mrs. Joshi left a grant to fund the project; it was coordinated by her successor...

Mathur, Alok

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