Yamhill County Historical Society: Secrets of The Past
Airing Our Dirty Laundry: An Early Chinese Enterprise in Yamhill County with speaker Jade Henness of the Asian Heritage Association of Yamhill County
In the late 1800s, every town in Yamhill County had a Chinese owned laundry. Some had two or three. This presentation will explore the significance of these early Chinese enterprises in Yamhill County and their rise and fall as a microcosm of national issues of race, politics and immigration.
Date and Time
Saturday Jan 18, 2025
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM PST
Location
11275 SW Durham Ln. McMinnville, OR 97128
Printed courtesy of www.chehalemvalley.org – Contact the Chehalem Valley Chamber of Commerce for more information.
112 N Garfield St Ste 103, Newberg, OR 97132 – (503) 538-2014 – info@chehalemvalley.org