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Let me see if I can find my sister-in-law, Lucy...I remember they had to walk in a parade and they had these Chinese paper lanterns. Actually, they weren't paper, they were silk, like gauze, and very pretty. They held a big Chinese flag and people would throw money to support the war effort.\u201d\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<footer>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<cite class=\"elementor-blockquote__author\">- Pat SooHoo Lem<\/cite>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/footer>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/blockquote>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<main class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-4af1535a\" data-id=\"4af1535a\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-48034712 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"48034712\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a 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\/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\"><a href=\"https:\/\/tessa.lapl.org\/cdm\/ref\/collection\/photos\/id\/120296\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Los Angeles Public Library, Harry Quillen Photo Collection.<\/a><\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2ce9dc5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2ce9dc5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Young women in traditional Chinese dress with lanterns at Moon Festival celebration (1940)<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/main>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6be490da elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" 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href=\"https:\/\/tessa.lapl.org\/cdm\/ref\/collection\/photos\/id\/10610\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Los Angeles Public Library, Herald Examiner Photo Collection.<\/a><\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cb6ec35 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"cb6ec35\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Traditional feast for Chinese New Year (1965)<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-219f1579\" data-id=\"219f1579\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-15de13d7 elementor-blockquote--skin-quotation elementor-blockquote--button-color-official elementor-widget elementor-widget-blockquote\" data-id=\"15de13d7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"blockquote.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<blockquote class=\"elementor-blockquote\">\n\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-blockquote__content\">\n\t\t\t\tThe way we say 'tangerine', the fruit, in Chinese sounds like another word that means 'good luck', so we always had tangerines displayed during Chinese New Year. The chicken was served in its entirety as well as the fish. These dishes represented wishes for prosperity, abundance, and completion. Everything prepared for the new year was really saying to us, \u2018Have a great year!\u2019 \u201d\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<footer>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<cite class=\"elementor-blockquote__author\">- Dor\u00e9 Hall Wong <\/cite>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/footer>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/blockquote>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7a2aedfc elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"7a2aedfc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-0dcd231 elementor-section-content-bottom elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"0dcd231\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-background-overlay\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-no\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-0a980d5\" data-id=\"0a980d5\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ea1b4e8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"ea1b4e8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-39e6344 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"39e6344\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-13cb5d8\" data-id=\"13cb5d8\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b952638 elementor-blockquote--skin-quotation elementor-blockquote--button-color-official elementor-widget elementor-widget-blockquote\" data-id=\"b952638\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"blockquote.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<blockquote class=\"elementor-blockquote\">\n\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-blockquote__content\">\n\t\t\t\tAm I worried about the future of Chinatown? I'm concerned about people being displaced and forced out. But I'm also concerned about loss of historic culture and how our history can be preserved.\u201d\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<footer>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<cite class=\"elementor-blockquote__author\">- Eugene Moy<\/cite>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/footer>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/blockquote>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-6d4a068\" data-id=\"6d4a068\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f80c726 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"f80c726\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/exhibits.lapl.org\/chinatown\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/TR-3-p15150coll2_17671_full-1.jpg\" data-elementor-open-lightbox=\"yes\" data-elementor-lightbox-title=\"Chinese merchant with abacus in Old Chinatown (1915)\" data-e-action-hash=\"#elementor-action%3Aaction%3Dlightbox%26settings%3DeyJpZCI6MTUxMSwidXJsIjoiaHR0cHM6XC9cL2V4aGliaXRzLmxhcGwub3JnXC9jaGluYXRvd25cL3dwLWNvbnRlbnRcL3VwbG9hZHNcLzIwMjFcLzA0XC9UUi0zLXAxNTE1MGNvbGwyXzE3NjcxX2Z1bGwtMS5qcGcifQ%3D%3D\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1926\" height=\"1545\" data-src=\"https:\/\/exhibits.lapl.org\/chinatown\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/TR-3-p15150coll2_17671_full-1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-1511 lazyload\" alt=\"Chinese merchant with abacus in Old Chinatown (1915)\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/exhibits.lapl.org\/chinatown\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/TR-3-p15150coll2_17671_full-1.jpg 1926w, https:\/\/exhibits.lapl.org\/chinatown\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/TR-3-p15150coll2_17671_full-1-300x241.jpg 300w, https:\/\/exhibits.lapl.org\/chinatown\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/TR-3-p15150coll2_17671_full-1-1024x821.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/exhibits.lapl.org\/chinatown\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/TR-3-p15150coll2_17671_full-1-768x616.jpg 768w, https:\/\/exhibits.lapl.org\/chinatown\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/TR-3-p15150coll2_17671_full-1-1536x1232.jpg 1536w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 1926px) 100vw, 1926px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1926px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1926\/1545;\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\"><a href=\"https:\/\/hdl.huntington.org\/digital\/collection\/p15150coll2\/id\/17671\/rec\/1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Huntington Library, Ernest Marquez Collection.<\/a><\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-18ce399 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"18ce399\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Chinese merchant with abacus in Old Chinatown (1915)<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-80ece75 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"80ece75\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-4803f34 elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"4803f34\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-background-overlay\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-no\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-d3b64fe\" data-id=\"d3b64fe\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a3bace5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"a3bace5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-9eda1a3 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"9eda1a3\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-25406f4\" data-id=\"25406f4\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b2388f0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"b2388f0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/exhibits.lapl.org\/chinatown\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/TR-4-New-Year-Lion-in-New-Chinatown-LAPL-00057521-scaled.jpg\" data-elementor-open-lightbox=\"yes\" data-elementor-lightbox-title=\"Lion dance for Chinese New Year in New Chinatown Central Plaza (1940s)\" data-e-action-hash=\"#elementor-action%3Aaction%3Dlightbox%26settings%3DeyJpZCI6MTQzOSwidXJsIjoiaHR0cHM6XC9cL2V4aGliaXRzLmxhcGwub3JnXC9jaGluYXRvd25cL3dwLWNvbnRlbnRcL3VwbG9hZHNcLzIwMjFcLzA0XC9UUi00LU5ldy1ZZWFyLUxpb24taW4tTmV3LUNoaW5hdG93bi1MQVBMLTAwMDU3NTIxLXNjYWxlZC5qcGcifQ%3D%3D\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1783\" height=\"2560\" data-src=\"https:\/\/exhibits.lapl.org\/chinatown\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/TR-4-New-Year-Lion-in-New-Chinatown-LAPL-00057521-scaled.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-1439 lazyload\" alt=\"Lion dance for Chinese New Year in New Chinatown Central Plaza (1940s)\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/exhibits.lapl.org\/chinatown\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/TR-4-New-Year-Lion-in-New-Chinatown-LAPL-00057521-scaled.jpg 1783w, https:\/\/exhibits.lapl.org\/chinatown\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/TR-4-New-Year-Lion-in-New-Chinatown-LAPL-00057521-209x300.jpg 209w, https:\/\/exhibits.lapl.org\/chinatown\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/TR-4-New-Year-Lion-in-New-Chinatown-LAPL-00057521-713x1024.jpg 713w, https:\/\/exhibits.lapl.org\/chinatown\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/TR-4-New-Year-Lion-in-New-Chinatown-LAPL-00057521-768x1103.jpg 768w, https:\/\/exhibits.lapl.org\/chinatown\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/TR-4-New-Year-Lion-in-New-Chinatown-LAPL-00057521-1070x1536.jpg 1070w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 1783px) 100vw, 1783px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1783px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1783\/2560;\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\"><a href=\"https:\/\/tessa.lapl.org\/cdm\/singleitem\/collection\/photos\/id\/120198\/rec\/9\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Los Angeles Public Library, Harry Quillen Photo Collection.<\/a><\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fe299f6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"fe299f6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;Lion dance for Chinese New Year in New Chinatown Central Plaza (1940s)&quot;}\" data-sheets-userformat=\"{&quot;2&quot;:15293,&quot;3&quot;:{&quot;1&quot;:0},&quot;5&quot;:{&quot;1&quot;:[{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:0,&quot;5&quot;:{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:0}},{&quot;1&quot;:0,&quot;2&quot;:0,&quot;3&quot;:3},{&quot;1&quot;:1,&quot;2&quot;:0,&quot;4&quot;:1}]},&quot;6&quot;:{&quot;1&quot;:[{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:0,&quot;5&quot;:{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:0}},{&quot;1&quot;:0,&quot;2&quot;:0,&quot;3&quot;:3},{&quot;1&quot;:1,&quot;2&quot;:0,&quot;4&quot;:1}]},&quot;7&quot;:{&quot;1&quot;:[{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:0,&quot;5&quot;:{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:0}},{&quot;1&quot;:0,&quot;2&quot;:0,&quot;3&quot;:3},{&quot;1&quot;:1,&quot;2&quot;:0,&quot;4&quot;:1}]},&quot;8&quot;:{&quot;1&quot;:[{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:0,&quot;5&quot;:{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:0}},{&quot;1&quot;:0,&quot;2&quot;:0,&quot;3&quot;:3},{&quot;1&quot;:1,&quot;2&quot;:0,&quot;4&quot;:1}]},&quot;10&quot;:0,&quot;11&quot;:4,&quot;12&quot;:0,&quot;14&quot;:{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:0},&quot;15&quot;:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;16&quot;:12}\">Lion dance for Chinese New Year in New Chinatown Central Plaza (1940s)<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-d90668d\" data-id=\"d90668d\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-22c6b48 elementor-blockquote--skin-quotation elementor-blockquote--button-color-official elementor-widget elementor-widget-blockquote\" data-id=\"22c6b48\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"blockquote.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<blockquote class=\"elementor-blockquote\">\n\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-blockquote__content\">\n\t\t\t\tI think the most surprising thing is that even though they were trying to survive in this new world, they still participated in their home culture. Now a group called East Wind does the lion dancing in Chinatown. I'm friends with quite a few people in that.\u201d\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<footer>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<cite class=\"elementor-blockquote__author\">- Wesley Jiang<\/cite>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/footer>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/blockquote>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ed0dada elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"ed0dada\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-3edc689e elementor-section-content-bottom elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"3edc689e\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-background-overlay\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-no\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-25556bf\" data-id=\"25556bf\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3ae83927 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"3ae83927\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" id=\"read-more\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-47e869b2 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"47e869b2\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-4ce89dd6\" data-id=\"4ce89dd6\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-209516f5 elementor-blockquote--skin-quotation elementor-blockquote--button-color-official elementor-widget elementor-widget-blockquote\" data-id=\"209516f5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"blockquote.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<blockquote class=\"elementor-blockquote\">\n\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-blockquote__content\">\n\t\t\t\tOne of the things I love about looking at these old photos is it feels like a lot has changed, but at the same time it hasn't. The key things like the roof and the red gates...our main focal points that you still see.\u201d\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<footer>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<cite class=\"elementor-blockquote__author\">- Fanny Situ<\/cite>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/footer>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/blockquote>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-4f6f500b\" data-id=\"4f6f500b\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-704dea89 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"704dea89\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/exhibits.lapl.org\/chinatown\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/TR-5-Artist-Painting-Dragon-Mural-LAPL-00055628-scaled.jpg\" data-elementor-open-lightbox=\"yes\" data-elementor-lightbox-title=\"Artist Tyrus Wong paints a dragon mural on building exterior in Chinatown Central Plaza (1941)\" data-e-action-hash=\"#elementor-action%3Aaction%3Dlightbox%26settings%3DeyJpZCI6MTQ0MCwidXJsIjoiaHR0cHM6XC9cL2V4aGliaXRzLmxhcGwub3JnXC9jaGluYXRvd25cL3dwLWNvbnRlbnRcL3VwbG9hZHNcLzIwMjFcLzA0XC9UUi01LUFydGlzdC1QYWludGluZy1EcmFnb24tTXVyYWwtTEFQTC0wMDA1NTYyOC1zY2FsZWQuanBnIn0%3D\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1987\" height=\"2560\" data-src=\"https:\/\/exhibits.lapl.org\/chinatown\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/TR-5-Artist-Painting-Dragon-Mural-LAPL-00055628-scaled.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-1440 lazyload\" alt=\"Artist Tyrus Wong paints a dragon mural on building exterior in Chinatown Central Plaza (1941)\" 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\/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\"><a href=\"https:\/\/tessa.lapl.org\/cdm\/singleitem\/collection\/photos\/id\/120035\/rec\/3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Los Angeles Public Library, Harry Quillen Photo Collection.<\/a><\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-94d321f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"94d321f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;Artist Tyrus Wong paints a dragon mural on building exterior in Chinatown Central Plaza (1941)&quot;}\" 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Tyrus Wong paints a dragon mural on building exterior in Chinatown Central Plaza (1941)<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7fc912a4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"7fc912a4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-2287ec9f elementor-section-content-bottom elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"2287ec9f\" data-element_type=\"section\" 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elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-8bb9475 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"8bb9475\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-1a82f3a2\" data-id=\"1a82f3a2\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-295f9b17 elementor-blockquote--skin-quotation elementor-blockquote--button-color-official elementor-widget elementor-widget-blockquote\" data-id=\"295f9b17\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"blockquote.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<blockquote class=\"elementor-blockquote\">\n\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-blockquote__content\">\n\t\t\t\tThere they are with their lanterns. There's my cousin, Barbara Jean, she was the drum majorette. She never, ever took a bad picture, always smiled correctly like a Chinese Shirley Temple. When you came from China, you wanted to keep all the traditions and everything, but by my generation, they made a point of becoming more Americanized.\u201d\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<footer>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<cite class=\"elementor-blockquote__author\">- Pat SooHoo Lem<\/cite>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/footer>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/blockquote>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-720c70bf\" data-id=\"720c70bf\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-54462480 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"54462480\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/exhibits.lapl.org\/chinatown\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/TR-6-Mei-Wah-Drum-Corps-Lantern-Parade-LAPL-00055516.jpg\" data-elementor-open-lightbox=\"yes\" data-elementor-lightbox-title=\"Barbara Jean Wong Lee leads the Mei Wah Drum Corps Lantern Parade for New Chinatown&#039;s 2nd Anniversary celebration (1940)\" data-e-action-hash=\"#elementor-action%3Aaction%3Dlightbox%26settings%3DeyJpZCI6MTQ0MSwidXJsIjoiaHR0cHM6XC9cL2V4aGliaXRzLmxhcGwub3JnXC9jaGluYXRvd25cL3dwLWNvbnRlbnRcL3VwbG9hZHNcLzIwMjFcLzA0XC9UUi02LU1laS1XYWgtRHJ1bS1Db3Jwcy1MYW50ZXJuLVBhcmFkZS1MQVBMLTAwMDU1NTE2LmpwZyJ9\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"2000\" height=\"1401\" data-src=\"https:\/\/exhibits.lapl.org\/chinatown\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/TR-6-Mei-Wah-Drum-Corps-Lantern-Parade-LAPL-00055516.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-1441 lazyload\" alt=\"Barbara Jean Wong Lee leads the Mei Wah Drum Corps Lantern Parade for New Chinatown&apos;s 2nd Anniversary celebration (1940)\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/exhibits.lapl.org\/chinatown\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/TR-6-Mei-Wah-Drum-Corps-Lantern-Parade-LAPL-00055516.jpg 2000w, https:\/\/exhibits.lapl.org\/chinatown\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/TR-6-Mei-Wah-Drum-Corps-Lantern-Parade-LAPL-00055516-300x210.jpg 300w, https:\/\/exhibits.lapl.org\/chinatown\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/TR-6-Mei-Wah-Drum-Corps-Lantern-Parade-LAPL-00055516-1024x717.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/exhibits.lapl.org\/chinatown\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/TR-6-Mei-Wah-Drum-Corps-Lantern-Parade-LAPL-00055516-768x538.jpg 768w, https:\/\/exhibits.lapl.org\/chinatown\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/TR-6-Mei-Wah-Drum-Corps-Lantern-Parade-LAPL-00055516-1536x1076.jpg 1536w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 2000px) 100vw, 2000px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 2000px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 2000\/1401;\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\"><a href=\"https:\/\/tessa.lapl.org\/cdm\/singleitem\/collection\/photos\/id\/119968\/rec\/6\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Los Angeles Public Library, Harry Quillen Photo Collection.<\/a><\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d871405 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d871405\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;Barbara Jean Wong Lee leads the Mei Wah Drum Corps Lantern Parade for New Chinatown's 2nd Anniversary celebration (1940)&quot;}\" 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Jean Wong Lee leads the Mei Wah Drum Corps Lantern Parade for New Chinatown&#8217;s 2nd Anniversary celebration (1940)<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c9c1945 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"c9c1945\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-4caa7bf6 elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"4caa7bf6\" data-element_type=\"section\" 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href=\"https:\/\/tessa.lapl.org\/cdm\/singleitem\/collection\/photos\/id\/96422\/rec\/2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Los Angeles Public Library, Security Pacific National Bank Photo Collection.<\/a><\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-09f343f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"09f343f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;Entrance to a Joss House, a Buddhist\/Taoist temple, in Old Chinatown (c. 1900)&quot;}\" 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