Tag Archives: Asian Americans

Sundown Towns in Oregon Display, Fall 2012

Posted on November 14, 2012 by fernandn

Sundown Towns in Oregon Display, 2012 This Fall term Professor Jean Moule taught her course TCE 408H “Sundown Towns in Oregon” and she invited the OMA to be a part of the classroom experience! Natalia, OMA Archivist, and Tiah, SCARC’s … Continue reading →

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OMA Exhibit!

Posted on October 31, 2012 by fernandn

  OMA Exhibit As part of the Special Collections and Archives Research Center‘s new Signature Areas Exhibit, the OMA is featuring numerous manuscript, photo, and oral history collections available to researchers! Exhibit Photos and Information Oregon’s African American and Latino/a … Continue reading →

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Japanese American Oral History Collection – Added Transcripts

Posted on June 28, 2012 by fernandn

The Japanese-American Association of Lane Co., OR, Oral History Collection is now complete! The interviews that had yet to be transcribed are now researcher ready: Chiyo and Perry Mori  David Toyama Edward Miyakawa Ken Nagao Yoko McClain ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ By the … Continue reading →

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Minorities in the Barometer, the 1970s

Posted on June 20, 2012 by fernandn

Barometer Reel, 1977 and various 1970s articles Throughout the year many students researching minority groups and multicultural issues on campus ask for assistance locating appropriate resouces. One of the resouces we always suggest is OSU’s student newspaper, The Daily Barometer. The Barometer is … Continue reading →

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Oregon Chinese Disinterment Documents Online Exhibit

Posted on May 8, 2012 by fernandn

 In celebration of Asian and Pacific Islander Month, the OMA presents the The Oregon Chinese Disinterment Documents Display and Online Exhibit In early 2010, an anonymous donor gave a box of documents to public radio’s Northwest News Network pertaining to … Continue reading →

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Asian & Pacific Cultural Center Albums!

Posted on March 23, 2012 by fernandn

APCC Albums New Addition to RG 245 Collection Eight Albums – Digital Versions The Asian & Pacific Cultural Center (APCC) has over 20 years of history and we now have that history available in the form of 8 albums! Album … Continue reading →

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Women of the Oregon Multicultural Archives Display

Posted on March 9, 2012 by fernandn

Women of the OMA Display, 2012 In honor of Women’s History Month, the Oregon Multicultural Archives is celebrating by recognizing eight incredible women of African-American, Asian-American, Latino/a, and Native American heritage:              Annette Green          Jean Moule                         Ruth Nomura-Tanbara        Hazel … Continue reading →

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RG 245 Asian & Pacific Cultural Center

Posted on February 3, 2012 by fernandn

RG 245 Box of Documents RG 245 Asian & Pacific Cultural Center, 1995-2011 Accession Number: 2011:089 2.5 cubic feet (including 2 oversize boxes) Historical Note: As the newest of the four cultural centers, the Asian Cultural Center was established in … Continue reading →

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“Educational Opportunities Program: History Through Action” Lecture

Posted on January 20, 2012 by fernandn

Who decides what is university policy? Who decides what you can say, wear, listen to on campus? Who decides what is discrimination? Where is the student voice in the answers to these questions? These were the questions that the Educational … Continue reading →

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Death. Disinterment. Reburial.

Posted on December 19, 2011 by fernandn

“Come Together Home” DVD In the documentary Come Together Home: Death. Disinterment. Reburial, Filmmaker Ivy Lin explains the history and uncovers the mystery of Chinese disinterment in Oregon: “Block 14 in Lone Fir Cemetery, the first Chinese burial ground in Portland … Continue reading →

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