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Wing Luke Asian Museum at its second location in 2007; it relocated the following year. The Wing Luke Museum is a museum in Seattle, Washington, United States, which focuses on the culture, art and history of Asian Pacific Americans. It is located in the city's Chinatown-International District.
A man has been charged with a hate crime after the windows of the Wing Luke Museum in Seattle's Chinatown International District were smashed last week. King County prosecutors allege that Craig ...
Wing Chong Luke (February 18, 1925 – May 16, 1965; Chinese: 陸榮昌; Jyutping: Luk 6 Wing 4 coeng 1; pinyin: Lù Róngchāng) was a Chinese-American lawyer and politician from Seattle. Luke served as an assistant attorney general of Washington for the state civil rights division from 1957 to 1962. He was later a member of the Seattle City ...
The museum was renamed the Wing Luke Museum of the Asian Pacific American Experience, colloquially known as The Wing. [11] Ron Chew. Since 2008, Chew has owned and operated Chew Communications, a community history and resource development consulting firm in Seattle.
Wing Luke Asian Museum (Seattle), 2003. - See record at Seattle Public Library; Voices of the Second Wave: Chinese Americans in Seattle : Oral Histories of 35 Chinese Americans Who Immigrated 1934-1968. East West Insights (Seattle), 2011 - See record at Seattle Public Library
The Seattle Asian Art Museum in Volunteer Park, a designated city landmark, housed the main Seattle Art Museum (SAM) 1933-1981. The "Art Ladder": the main staircase of the 1991 Robert Venturi-designed wing of SAM. The Naval Reserve Armory, now home to MOHAI.
Chin Chun Hock, who arrived in Seattle in 1860, established the Wa Chong Company (華昌, "Chinese Prosperity") in 1868 with partner Woo Gen. The company recruited labor and imported goods from East Asia. When Chinatown relocated to its current location, Wa Chong reopened at 717 King St., now (2010) the Welcome Hall in the new Wing Luke Asian ...
The Chinatown–International District (abbreviated as CID) is a neighborhood of Seattle, Washington.It is the center of the city's Asian American community. Within the district are the three neighborhoods known as Chinatown, Japantown and Little Saigon, named for the concentration of businesses owned by people of Chinese, Japanese and Vietnamese descent, respectively.