
George Wong as a young man, center; with Chinatown children, c. 1920s, left; Riverside Chinatown c. 1949, right; over proposed Chinatown Heritage Park
George Wong
George Wong was thought eccentric for staying on in Riverside’s "Little Gom Benn" Chinatown decades after other Chinese pioneers moved on. Protective of his collection of old cars and chickens,…