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SUMMARY:Living History: Charles Tung Chinese-American translator and businessman in Walla Walla's late 1800s
DESCRIPTION:The Museum's Living History troupe presents Californian-Chinese entrepreneur\, Charles Tung\, played by 5th-generation local Galen Tom\, will tell all about translating for Walla Walla's sizeable Chinese population in the 1880s. Tung was a leader in the local Chinese community after moving to Walla Walla from his birthplace San Francisco. Fluent in both Chinese and English\, he helped the non-English-speaking populace of some 800 Chinese find work and work around discriminatory anti-Chinese laws.
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:The Museum&#39\;s Living History troupe presents Californian-Chinese entrepreneur\, Charles Tung\, played by 5th-generation local Galen Tom\, will tell all about translating for Walla Walla&#39\;s sizeable Chinese population in the 1880s. Tung was a leader in the local Chinese community after moving to Walla Walla from his birthplace San Francisco. Fluent in both Chinese and English\, he helped the non-English-speaking populace of some 800 Chinese find work and work around discriminatory anti-Chinese laws.
LOCATION:Fort Walla Walla Museum\, 755 NE Myra Rd.\, Walla Walla\, Wash. Performances are in the Pioneer Village or in the Grand Hall if the weather is inclement.
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URL:https://business.wwvchamber.com/events/details/living-history-charles-tung-chinese-american-translator-and-businessman-in-walla-walla-s-late-1800s-20045
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