[OR_Archaeology] OHS screening documentary of the journey of disinterred remains of early Chinese immigrants of Portland

Susan White susan.white at state.or.us
Wed May 19 10:38:17 PDT 2010


OHS, the Holy Names Heritage Center and McMenamins will feature "Come
Home Together" at 7 p.m. May 31 at McMenamins Kennedy School, 5736
Northeast 33rd Ave., Portland.  This documentary, directed and produced
by Ivy Lin, traces the final journey of disinterred remains of early
Chinese immigrants from Portland to Hong Kong, removed in two
disinterments in 1928 and 1949.  In this film, Lin follows the missing
1949 shipment of remains of immigrants who made their home in Portland. 
More information about these events is available at
http://www.ohs.org/visit-ohs/events.cfm 






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