First Koreatown in the United States
With archival photographs, maps, newspaper articles and advertisements, and other ephemera, this exhibition examines the history and legacy of Pachappa Camp, as well as the fraught life story of Korean community leader Dosan Ahn Chang Ho, who in 1926 was deported from the United States after being falsely accused of being a Bolshevist.
ON VIEW EXHIBITION
San Francisco & Bay Area Korea Center
June 29, 2024 - September 28, 2024
San Francisco & Bay Are Korea Center
745 Buchanan Street, San Francisco, CA, USA
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Korean Community Center in DC
October 5, 2024 - November 14, 2024
6601 Little River Turnpike, Alexandria, VA 22312, USA
Korean Community Center in NJ
January 18, 2025 - February 15, 2024
100 Grove Street, Tenafly, NJ 07670, USA
Korean Cultural Center in Chicago
June 7, 2025 - June 28, 2025
9925 Capitol Drive, Wheeling, IL 60090, USA
Pachappa Camp Exhibition Walkthrough
Pachappa Camp is curated by Edward Chang, Professor of Ethnic Studies and founding Director of the Young Oak Kim Center for Korean American Studies at the University of California at Riverside, and Carol K. Park, Graduate Student Researcher, UCR Ethnic Studies, Young Oak Kim Center for Korean American Studies.
ABOUT PACHAPPA CAMP
The “Pachappa Camp: The First Koreatown in the United States” exhibit was first installed at the UCR Arts Center in Riverside, California from October 2021-February 2022. The UCR Arts Center houses the California Museum of Photography and the Barbara & Art Culver Center of the Arts.
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