Hagerman Fossil Beds National Park
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Friday August 21 10:00am - 11:00am MDT
An Archaeological Record of Chinese Mining in the Snake River Canyon, Idaho
The discovery of gold near Shoshone Falls in 1869 provided newly discharged Chinese workers from the Central Pacific Railroad with a new economic opportunity. Records indicate that at least one of those claims was purchased by Ah Mon Mong and the Tung Toek Tong from Rel......More
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Friday August 21 1:00pm - 2:00pm MDT
An Archaeological Record of Chinese Mining in the Snake River Canyon, Idaho
The discovery of gold near Shoshone Falls in 1869 provided newly discharged Chinese workers from the Central Pacific Railroad with a new economic opportunity. Records indicate that at least one of those claims was purchased by Ah Mon Mong and the Tung Toek Tong from Rel......More
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Friday September 18 10:00am - 11:00am MDT
From the Pearl River Delta to the Snake River Canyon: Southern Idaho's Chinese Cultural Legacy
Recent archaeological surveys have revealed new information about the Snake River Canyon’s Chinese gold mining camps, illuminating a part of Idaho history overlooked by traditional historical accounts. Ron James's presentation reexamines the contributions made by Chine......More
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Friday September 18 1:00pm - 2:00pm MDT
From the Pearl River Delta to the Snake River Canyon: Southern Idaho's Chinese Cultural Legacy
Recent archaeological surveys have revealed new information about the Snake River Canyon’s Chinese gold mining camps, illuminating a part of Idaho history overlooked by traditional historical accounts. Ron James's presentation reexamines the contributions made by Chine......More
