Themes:
Agriculture & Farming
Immigration - AAPI
People of EPA
Education - Ravenswood City School District
Housing
Subjects:
Ravenswood Grammar School, Yee Wo Mock, Vitali Family, Ravenswood City School District, Ida Chan, Elbert Mitchell
Date of Creation or Publication:
9/22/2022
Creator
Dianne Otterby
Donor
Ida Chan
Language
English
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Interview of Ida Chan by Dianne Otterby. Ida Chan, born Ida Mock in East Palo Alto in 1933, discussed the following topics: her parents arriving in East Palo Alto, their farming business, schooling at Ravenswood Grammar School and Sequoia High School, demographics at that time, real estate prejudice, raising children in EPA, working at the Ravenswood City School District, her father Yee Wo Mock, and other topics.
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