Chinese History Project at the Museum of Local History

To tell the stories of the early Chinese immigrants and citizens who helped build our community from the 1860s and on.

To find their stories among the history of our railroads, nurseries, wineries, farms, salt and sugar factories, domestic service, and trade and commerce.

To research, preserve, and present the history for exhibits and talks and for school curriculum and field trips for the old towns of the Washington Township, today's cities of Fremont, Union City, and Newark.