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Island : poetry and history of Chinese immigrants on Angel Island 1910-1940
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Island : poetry and history of Chinese immigrants on Angel Island 1910-1940

Author: H Mark Lai; Genny Lim; Judy Yung
Publisher: Seattle : University of Washington Press, 1991.
Edition/Format: Book : State or province government publication : EnglishView all editions and formats
Summary:
Angel Island, in San Francisco Bay, was the entry, internment center, and often closest approach to the US for Chinese immigrants in the early 20th century. Here are the thoughts they carved and inkbrushed on their barrack's walls, discovered after the center closed in 1940. Facing pages of Chinese and English. No index.
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Material Type: Government publication, State or province government publication
Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: H Mark Lai; Genny Lim; Judy Yung
ISBN: 0295971096 9780295971094
OCLC Number: 23210977
Notes: English and Chinese, with additional bibliography in Chinese. Cover title also in Chinese: Ai lun shi ji. Reprint. Originally published: San Francisco : HOC DOI, 1980.
Description: 174 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Other Titles: Ai lun shi ji.
Responsibility: Him Mark Lai, Genny Lim, Judy Yung.

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Angel Island, in San Francisco Bay, was the entry, internment center, and often closest approach to the US for Chinese immigrants in the early 20th century. Here are the thoughts they carved and inkbrushed on their barrack's walls, discovered after the center closed in 1940. Facing pages of Chinese and English. No index.

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