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DESCRIPTION:According to the US Census\, only 390 persons of Japanese ances
 try lived in Chicago in 1940. By the end of the decade\, with the influx o
 f former residents of the West Coast\, the number of Japanese in Chicago g
 rew exponentially. But who were those early Japanese Chicagoans? Where and
  how did they live?\nOn <strong>Sunday\, September 26</strong>\, we will 
 meet some of the Japanese who lived in Chicago before World War II. Mayumi
  Hoshino\, doctoral candidate at Indiana University Bloomington\, will hig
 hlight some of the significant moments and key figures in the city's Japan
 ese community between the 1890s and the early 1930s. Using historical imag
 es\, as well as geographical and statistical information\, she will shed l
 ight on the ways in which the first generation of Japanese immigrants resi
 liently survived in the Windy City.\n<strong>This event is</strong> <stro
 ng>free and open to the public</strong>\, <strong>but donations will be g
 ratefully accepted. Seating is limited\, so contact Karen at 773.275.0097\
 , ext. 222\, \nor <a href="mailto:legacy@jasc-chicago.org" target="_blan
 k">legacy@jasc-chicago.org</a> to reserve your place.</strong>\n\n-------
 --------------------------------------------------\n\n<strong>Sunday\, Sep
 tember 26\, 2010 \n</strong><strong><em>2:00 pm </em></strong>\n<strong>
 ***FREE ADMISSION***</strong><strong>\n</strong><strong>Japanese American 
 Service Committee</strong>\n4427 N. Clark Street\, Chicago\, IL 60640
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SUMMARY:Japanese Chicagoans  before the Resettlement:  Snapshots from an Et
 hnic Community\, 1890 to 1930
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