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October 17, 2002
7pm-9:30pm
Locus
1640 Post Street
San Francisco
This month, Third Thursdays discusses how we
ensure the future of historic Asian American
Community Sites. Although the physical sites,
surroundings, and community members may have
changed, how can we help preserve the history and
spirit of these important landmarks.
Panelists include speakers involved with the
preservation efforts at:
Moderator
Erika Gee
Director of Education
Angel Island Immigration Station Foundation
The San Francisco Chronicle writes about the federal battle for funding for the internment camps in “Emotional call for internment memorials
Bakersfield Republican bucks the White House”
http://sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?file=/c/a/2005/04/15/MNG29C9CTK1.DTL
Comment by gavin — April 17, 2005 @ 6:44 pm
Community Opposes Starbucks Bid for Japantown Location
Nichi Bei Times, News Report, May 24, 2005
http://news.ncmonline.com/news/view_article.html?article_id=0c96d39ce3a5a50beaf1660add395b7d
Comment by gavin — May 24, 2005 @ 10:13 am
The new owners of the Miyako Hotel want to redo the hotel in a Jpop theme and need a name, from Tuesday, October 10, 2006 SF Chronicle article. http://sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2006/10/10/BAGB2LLP691.DTL
Comment by gavin — October 21, 2006 @ 8:29 am
New online resource about preserving California’s Japantowns. They’ve documented 43 CA Japantowns for further research. http://www.californiajapantowns.org/preserving.html
Comment by gavin — February 25, 2008 @ 1:14 am