Digging
Deeper into Family Stories:
Chinese
Family History Workshop (Free)
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Saturday,
May 10, 2003
10 a.m. to 2:15 p.m.
Chinese Culture Center
750 Kearny Street (between Clay and Washinghton)
Workshop
will be in English with Mandarin and Cantonese translators.
Refreshments served. |
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Jeanie
Chooey (author of China Connection: Finding Ancestral
Roots for Chinese in America) will present oral history
techniques and documentation.
Melvin
P. Thatcher (Area Manager, Asia, Genealogical Society of Utah)
will discuss the use of technology to access databases in
family research.
Al Cheng
and Him Mark Lai, cofounders of the In
Search of Roots program,
will present a discussion on researching ancestral villages.
The workshop
is followed by an optional tour of either the CHSA Museum
or Chinatown. Space is limited to 30 people for the CHSA Museum
tour, and 15 people for the Chinatown tour, Reservations are
required.
Space
is limited. Deadline is May 8, 2003. For
reservations and questions contact Hubert V. Yee, Program
Manager, CHSA, 965 Clay Street, San Francisco, CA, 94108.
Telephone: 415- 391-1188 extension 105, Fax: 415-391-1150.
Email: hyeee@chsa.org
Sponsored
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