Cha Collection 1971-1991
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Cha, Theresa Hak Kyung, 1951-1982
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Theresa Hak Kyung Cha was born on March 4, 1951 in Pusan, South Korea. Her family had fled to this southern port city to escape the advancing North Korean and Chinese armies during the height of the Korean War. The Chas remained in Korea until 1962 when they emigrated to America, settling first in Hawaii and then moving to San Francisco in 1964. The Bay Area remained Cha's home for most of her life. She attended the Convent of the Sacred Heart, a Catholic school, where she began her studies in ...