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Box 12

 Container

Contains 21 Results:

Photograph: Elder members of the Chinese Jamaican community, ca. 1940

 Item — Box: 12, Folder: 6
Scope and Contents From the Collection: This is a collection of oral history interviews conducted by the Chao Center for Asian Studies at Rice University. This collection includes audio recordings and transcripts of interviews with the following Asian Americans native to Houston: Edward Chen, Esther Quan, Gene L. Lee, Lewis Yee, Jane Gee, George Gee, Viola Chan, Wea Lee, Eugenie Chen, and Hannah Chow. The interviewees include a former rocket scientist and high school chemistry teacher, a founding member of the Chinese American...
Dates: 2003 - 2024

Photograph: Street scene of World War II victory parade of Chinese Jamaicans honoring Chiang, in Kingston, Jamaica

 Item — Box: 12, Folder: 7
Scope and Contents From the Collection: This is a collection of oral history interviews conducted by the Chao Center for Asian Studies at Rice University. This collection includes audio recordings and transcripts of interviews with the following Asian Americans native to Houston: Edward Chen, Esther Quan, Gene L. Lee, Lewis Yee, Jane Gee, George Gee, Viola Chan, Wea Lee, Eugenie Chen, and Hannah Chow. The interviewees include a former rocket scientist and high school chemistry teacher, a founding member of the Chinese American...
Dates: 2003 - 2024

Liu, Chieh-min: Authorization from Chiang Kai-shek (Jiang Zhongzheng) to Accept Training in the USA (written in Chinese)

 Item — Box: 12, Folder: 9
Scope and Contents From the Collection: This is a collection of oral history interviews conducted by the Chao Center for Asian Studies at Rice University. This collection includes audio recordings and transcripts of interviews with the following Asian Americans native to Houston: Edward Chen, Esther Quan, Gene L. Lee, Lewis Yee, Jane Gee, George Gee, Viola Chan, Wea Lee, Eugenie Chen, and Hannah Chow. The interviewees include a former rocket scientist and high school chemistry teacher, a founding member of the Chinese American...
Dates: 2003 - 2024

Liu, Chieh-min: United States Army Air Corps Training Center diploma certifying Liu Chieh-min as a trained airplane pilot, 1943

 Item — Box: 12, Folder: 8
Scope and Contents From the Collection: This is a collection of oral history interviews conducted by the Chao Center for Asian Studies at Rice University. This collection includes audio recordings and transcripts of interviews with the following Asian Americans native to Houston: Edward Chen, Esther Quan, Gene L. Lee, Lewis Yee, Jane Gee, George Gee, Viola Chan, Wea Lee, Eugenie Chen, and Hannah Chow. The interviewees include a former rocket scientist and high school chemistry teacher, a founding member of the Chinese American...
Dates: 2003 - 2024

Liu, Chieh-min: Arizona Drivers License, 1943 (image of)

 Item — Box: 12, Folder: 10
Scope and Contents From the Collection: This is a collection of oral history interviews conducted by the Chao Center for Asian Studies at Rice University. This collection includes audio recordings and transcripts of interviews with the following Asian Americans native to Houston: Edward Chen, Esther Quan, Gene L. Lee, Lewis Yee, Jane Gee, George Gee, Viola Chan, Wea Lee, Eugenie Chen, and Hannah Chow. The interviewees include a former rocket scientist and high school chemistry teacher, a founding member of the Chinese American...
Dates: 2003 - 2024

Japanese American Citizens League website pages as captured by George Hirasaki, November 2010 (on cd-rom and printed on paper)

 File — Box: 12, Folder: 11-23
Scope and Contents

Includes chapter history (folder 11), miscellaneous activism (folder 12), services provided by JACL (folder 13), miscellaneous administrative records (folder 14), miscellaneous events (folder 15), Abbie Salyers Grub's paper (folder 16), 65th anniversary presentation (folder 17), Texas state board of education (folder 18), tpm (folder 19), responses (folder 20), pictures (folder 21), Japan fest 2008 (folder 22), and Gala 2009 (folder 23).

Dates: 2003 - 2024

John (Chong) Henry Eng documents regarding WWII service

 File — Box: 12, Folder: 26
Scope and Contents From the Collection: This is a collection of oral history interviews conducted by the Chao Center for Asian Studies at Rice University. This collection includes audio recordings and transcripts of interviews with the following Asian Americans native to Houston: Edward Chen, Esther Quan, Gene L. Lee, Lewis Yee, Jane Gee, George Gee, Viola Chan, Wea Lee, Eugenie Chen, and Hannah Chow. The interviewees include a former rocket scientist and high school chemistry teacher, a founding member of the Chinese American...
Dates: 2003 - 2024

Albert Gee clippings and ephemera related to his restaurant businesses, including the Poly-Asian Club.

 File — Box: 12, Folder: 27
Scope and Contents

Also includes commemorative plate inscribed "Tuesday, October 16, 1962, Epicurean Evening, Your Host, Houston Restaurant Association" and is believed to be the plate presented to Albert Gee, who in 1961 was the first the first Asian-American president of the Houston Restaurant Association (HRA). Donated by Dr. Anne Chao, to whom the plate was presented in 2021 by the HRA.

Dates: 2003 - 2024

Rudolfo Hulen Fernandex, first known Asian graduate from Rice, 1917 - newsclippings

 File — Box: 12, Folder: 28
Scope and Contents From the Collection: This is a collection of oral history interviews conducted by the Chao Center for Asian Studies at Rice University. This collection includes audio recordings and transcripts of interviews with the following Asian Americans native to Houston: Edward Chen, Esther Quan, Gene L. Lee, Lewis Yee, Jane Gee, George Gee, Viola Chan, Wea Lee, Eugenie Chen, and Hannah Chow. The interviewees include a former rocket scientist and high school chemistry teacher, a founding member of the Chinese American...
Dates: 2003 - 2024