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Kaleena Kam Interview: First impression of America

Date: 1984-2017 Material: Ipad; voice record pro app Dimension: In point: 00:17:39; Out point: 00:18:07
Creator: Kam, Kaleena Contributor: Huang, Yingwen Identifier: aql:23327 valet-20170706-132709

Description: Date Recorded: June 21, 2017; Location Recorded: Manhattan; Kaleena migrated to New York with her family in 1984. She thought there would be more non-Chinese living in America so it might be easier to learn English, but she realized there were Chinese in her high school and college and she's more used to communicating with Chinese.

Collection : aql:20455; aql:24864

Creator : Kam, Kaleena

Contributor : Huang, Yingwen

Date : 1984-2017

Summary/Description : Date Recorded: June 21, 2017; Location Recorded: Manhattan; Kaleena migrated to New York with her family in 1984. She thought there would be more non-Chinese living in America so it might be easier to learn English, but she realized there were Chinese in her high school and college and she's more used to communicating with Chinese.

Subject : Emigration and immigration

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Coverage : Queens (New York, N.Y.)

Type : Oral History

Format : Ipad; voice record pro app; In point: 00:17:39; Out point: 00:18:07

Identifier : aql:23327 valet-20170706-132709

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