| Title: |
Interview of Harry Gem Hoy Lew by Paul E. Sigrist, Jr., May 17, 1993
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| Document type: |
Oral history
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| Accessibility: |
Paid Only
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| Repository: |
Alexander Street Press
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| Collection: |
North American Immigrant Letters, Diaries and Oral Histories (Subscription only)
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| URL: |
http://www.alexanderstreet4.com/cgi-bin/asp/imld/documentidx.pl?docid=S12083-D001
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| Original Language: |
English
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| Time span: |
Not indicated ... to 1993 (Year of interview)
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| Speaker: |
Lew, Harry Gem Hoy, 1935-
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| Speaker gender: |
Male
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| Speaker date of birth: |
6-Dec-1935
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| Speaker place of birth: |
Guangzhou, Guandong, China; Guandong, China; China; Asia
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| Speaker race: |
Asian
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| Speaker occupation: |
Student
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| Age at speaking: |
58
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| Document date: |
17-May-1993
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| Interviewer: |
Sigrist, Paul E., Jr., fl. 1993
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| Historical events discussed: |
Sino-Japanese War, 1937-1945; World War II, 1939-1945
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| Locations discussed: |
Asia; China; Ellis Island, NJ; England; Europe; Hong Kong, China; Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China; London, England; New Jersey; New York; New York, NY; North America; United Kingdom; United States
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| Topics discussed - ASP terms: |
Absentee fathers; Airplanes; Arranged marriage; Asia; Boarding schools; China; Ellis Island, NJ; England; Europe; Hong Kong, China; Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China; London, England; New Jersey; New York; New York, NY; North America; Sino-Japanese War, 1937-1945; United Kingdom; United States; World War II, 1939-1945
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| Topics discussed - Other terms: |
Chinese people; Communities; Cultural identity; Customs; Deaths; Domestic life; Economics; Education; English language; Entertainment and recreation; Ethnic groups; Gender roles; Health; Identification documents; Immigrant populations; Immigration and emigration; Intellectual life; Medications; Military; Military occupations; Mothers; New Year's day; Parents; Parochial schools; Refugees; Relationships; Reunions; Schools; Shops; Sociology; Transportation; Wives
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| ASP release: |
2005-06
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| Document code: |
OHI0027551-29689
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