Beyond the Gate: A Tale of Portland's Historic Chinatowns

From Portland Chinatown Museum

A compelling 2,400 square foot multi-media exhibition combining original research, newly discovered artifacts, oral histories, animated film, video and audio components, and dramatic vignettes. Beyond the Gate tells a powerful story of Oregon’s early Chinese immigrants who built the second largest Chinatown in America, despite six decades of Chinese Exclusion. The exhibition was created by Curator, Dr. Jacqueline Peterson-Loomis with…