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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Wong, Marie Rose, 1954- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Seattle : Chin Music Press, [2018]
Edition:First edition.
Subjects:
Architecture and society > Washington (State) > Seattle.
Single-room occupancy hotels > Washington (State) > Seattle.
Asian Americans > Washington (State) > Seattle > Social conditions.
International District (Seattle, Wash.) > Buildings, structures, etc.
Seattle (Wash.) > Buildings, structures, etc.
International District (Seattle, Wash.) > Social conditions.
Seattle (Wash.) > Social conditions.
Table of Contents:
  • Asian American Seattle and the laws of the land
  • Prosperity 'below the line'
  • The business of building residential hotels
  • The neighborhood of Asian American hotels
  • Behind those 'ordinary' walls
  • The death knell of the SRO residential hotels
  • The legacy of the SRO residential hotels.