Oral history interviews collected for the "Voices of the Second Wave" publication, 2009-2010.

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Oral history interviews collected for the "Voices of the Second Wave" publication, 2009-2010.

Audio recordings and transcripts of 35 oral history interviews with Chinese American immigrants. These materials formed the basis of the book "Voices of the Second Wave: Chinese Americans in Seattle" (2011). Sometimes called the "lost generation," this "second wave" of immigrants was comprised of Mandarin-speaking Chinese who came to North America between 1934 and 1968. The interviews were collected by Dori Jones Yang in 2009 and 2010. Interviewees include: Jiu-Fong Lo Chang; Kuei-sheng Chang; Chen Shi-Han; Maria L. Koh; George Koo; Peter C. Ku; Sophia Ku; Agnes Lee; Conrad Lee; H.F. (Hsiung-Fei) Lee; Shiang-Yu Lee; Winnie Lee; Winnie Y. Lee; Paul Bao-Ho Liao; Hua Lin; Lillian Lin; Jung-Tai Lin; Lensey Namioka; Julie Pai; Kenneth Pai; Yih-Ho Michael Pao; Jack Peng; Tzy C. Peng; Dennis Su; Millie Su; Harold Tai; Joan Tai; C. C. Tien; Betty Tonglao; Peter Tonglao; Timothy Wang; Shiao-Yen Wu; Chen Yang Yang; Jean Yang; Margaret Chin-Yung Yang; Paul J. C. Yang; Isabella Yen; and Kao Shu-koo. Transcripts are available for all of the interviews. Audio recordings for Maria L. Koh, Betty and Paul Tonglao and Paul J.C. Yang are not included in the collection.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8178386

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