*Saturday, November 7, 2009*
Much is known about early Japanese immigrants to the New World—where they went, the obstacles they overcame and the new lives they created. But how did these immigrants reach San Francisco, and what happened to them upon arrival? Join Bob Barde as he discusses his research behind his new book, _Immigration at the Golden Gate: Passenger Ships, Exclusion, and Angel Island_.
*Bob Barde* is Deputy Directory of the Institute of Business and Economic Research at the University of California, Berkeley. He also is Manager of the Experimental Social Sciences Laboratory (Xlab) and serves on the Advisory Committee of the Berkeley Population Center.
*Time:*
Saturday, November 7, 2009
2:00 pm
*Location:*
Union Bank Hospitality Room
1675 Post Street
San Francisco
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*Cost:*
Free and open to the public. Registration is not required.
For more information, please call Mr. Karl Matsushita at 415-567-5006.
_This program is organized by the "Japanese American National Library":http://www.janlibrary.org/ with support from the "National Japanese American Historical Society":http://www.njahs.org/._
<p><strong>Saturday, November 7, 2009</strong></p>
<p>Much is known about early Japanese immigrants to the New World—where they went, the obstacles they overcame and the new lives they created. But how did these immigrants reach San Francisco, and what happened to them upon arrival? Join Bob Barde as he discusses his research behind his new book, <em>Immigration at the Golden Gate: Passenger Ships, Exclusion, and Angel Island</em>.</p>
<p><strong>Bob Barde</strong> is Deputy Directory of the Institute of Business and Economic Research at the University of California, Berkeley. He also is Manager of the Experimental Social Sciences Laboratory (Xlab) and serves on the Advisory Committee of the Berkeley Population Center.</p>
<p><strong>Time:</strong><br />
Saturday, November 7, 2009<br />
2:00 pm</p>
<p><strong>Location:</strong><br />
Union Bank Hospitality Room<br />
1675 Post Street<br />
San Francisco <br />
<a href="http://maps.google.com/maps?oe=utf-8&rls=org.mozilla:en-US:official&client=firefox-a&um=1&ie=UTF-8&q=1675+Post+Street,+San+Francisco&fb=1&split=1&gl=us&cid=0,0,14974083484451831966&sa=X&oi=local_result&resnum=1&ct=image">map</a></p>
<p><strong>Cost:</strong><br />
Free and open to the public. Registration is not required.</p>
<p>For more information, please call Mr. Karl Matsushita at 415-567-5006.</p>
<p><em>This program is organized by the <a href="http://www.janlibrary.org/">Japanese American National Library</a> with support from the <a href="http://www.njahs.org/">National Japanese American Historical Society</a>.</em></p>2009-10-27T09:38:43-07:00immigration10203782event2009-10-27T09:38:43-07:00Immigration at the Golden Gate2009-10-27T09:57:45-07:00Japan Society of Northern Californiaamerica, american, angel island, immigration, japanese, japanese american2009-10-27T09:38:43-07:00manual026257032shopifydeny0Default10.0010203782Default2009-10-27T09:38:43-07:002009-10-27T10:29:27-07:00205934021102037822009-10-27T10:29:27-07:00http://static.shopify.com/s/files/1/0002/1183/products/1107_Immigration.jpg?1258767899