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Superimposed on photo of Wo Hing Village, images of San Bernardino Chinatown merchants Wong Hand, Wong Tong Din, Wong Sam and Wong Hang John. Source: National Archives in Riverside

Laura Ng’s Dissertation

Laura Ng In August 2021, Stanford student Laura W. Ng completed her PhD dissertation, “An Archaeology of Chinese Transnationalism.” Laura used archaeological methods to explore the links that Chinese migrants, during a period between…

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Read more about the article Chang Wing Wong: Founder of Kwong Hing Lung
Kwong Hing Lung market with grand opening photo of Chang Wing Wong and two of his sons, and portrait of son Ging Ching Wong, and later with Ging Ching and his wife Marian

Chang Wing Wong: Founder of Kwong Hing Lung

The following article was submitted by Brian Wong, one of Chang Wing Wong's grandsons. City Market of Los Angeles. c. 1910. Photo by T. Utsushigawa. Source: Library of Congress. My…

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Read more about the article Bing K. Wong: Dishwasher to Restaurant Owner
Bing K. Wong married Sau and raised a family that included Arthur, Leland and Andrea, and many grandchildren and great grandchildren

Bing K. Wong: Dishwasher to Restaurant Owner

Immigation photo of Bing K. Wong. c. 1937 Bing Wong. c. 1940s Bing Kwun Wong, (AKA Wong Park Dung or Huáng Bǎi Zōng or 黄柏宗), was born Sept. 20, 1917,…

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