Photo description from Vanna Sing:

When taken: 1980s and 2000s
Where taken: Eastside, Salishan
What memory is contained in these photos? Vanna Sing's childhood in Salishan and Eastside; Growing up in Salishan, spiritual healing. 43 year old survivor from the country of Cambodia. Roots are from SE Asia, Cambodia, Thai, and Laos. Our family escaped the Khmer Rouge in 1978 In July 1979, we entered United States. Our sponsors were from Mineral Wells, Texas. Trying to adapt to the American culture was a struggle. Through the word of mouth, Tacoma, Washington was the place to be. 15 families migrated to Tacoma, WA. We first arrived in Hilltop, Tacoma, around St. Joseph hospital area. We spent a year here. Tacoma Housing Authority supported refugees by providing rental assistance. Department of Social and Healthy Services gave us TANF, food stamp, and medical.

Photo description from Vanna Sing:

When taken: 1980s and 2000s
Where taken: Eastside, Salishan
What memory is contained in these photos? Vanna Sing's childhood in Salishan and Eastside; Growing up in Salishan, spiritual healing. 43 year old survivor from the country of Cambodia. Roots are from SE Asia, Cambodia, Thai, and Laos. Our family escaped the Khmer Rouge in 1978 In July 1979, we entered United States. Our sponsors were from Mineral Wells, Texas. Trying to adapt to the American culture was a struggle. Through the word of mouth, Tacoma, Washington was the place to be. 15 families migrated to Tacoma, WA. We first arrived in Hilltop, Tacoma, around St. Joseph hospital area. We spent a year here. Tacoma Housing Authority supported refugees by providing rental assistance. Department of Social and Healthy Services gave us TANF, food stamp, and medical.

Bryan Johnson from Lister Elementary School introduces a film he made in 2003 with his 5th grade students.

The oral history prompts were available in English, Spanish, Tagalog, Marshallese, Vietnamese, Chinese, Korean, Somali, and Russian

Backside of photograph contains text: George Bartich, Luca Jurich, Nick Mullan
Co-Owners of Marymount

When Taken: 2000
Where Taken: Proctor Junior Daffodil Parade
Who is in this photograph: Photograph contains Mrs.Harm, mother of Maurine Harm, who took the photos. Maurine Harm went to Washington grade school from 1954-1961 as well as Mason and Stadium High School. Her parents lived on 26th Street.

Backside of photo contains text: Mom at the Jr Daffodil Parade April 8, 2000 Proctor Area

Photo description from Louisa Beal

Who is in these photographs?
Ben Anderson - Tekla Nelson <- My great aunt
Signil Hendstrom Thuse Henstrom
Ida Nelson

What memories are contained in these photos?
Judson Hall in Salem Ore School for the Deaf

Back of photo contains following text:
Ben anderson
"Tekla's husband"

Back of photo contains text:
Ida Nelson
(E. U.'s sister)?

Back of photo:
Segrid Maria Elizabeth
Lindstrom (Nelson)

Back of photo:
a paint made from one of mother's "Treasures Box" pictures with love nell Lindstrom Richards

Will LuidsFrownsi(?) son (mimi's brother eldest)
mimi's nephew (chester)

Chester N. Lindstrom
Ida's eldest son (Ida son)

Back of photo:
albert Nelson
Oscar Nelson < Ernest Victor Emanuel Nelson + Brothers
Emil Nelson

Back of photo:
Joseph a. Lindstrom "Doo Doo"
probably taken by Norman Eelson
1937

Back of photo:
Joe W. Beal - 1997 Mildred Lofgren
It was her 90th birthday we were at the masonic retirement home.

Back of photo:
Joe Beal & Max.
at 3211 N. Alesley