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Yamei Kin's Letter to President Theodore Roosevelt
Dr. Kin thanks Theodore Roosevelt for the generous deeds he has done on her behalf. She remarks upon a matter concerning passports, and wonders about the nature of immigration restrictions that do not allow people like her who have graduated from…
As We See Ourselves
Yamei Kin in this essay refutes the Western stereotype and call for the reflection on how to advance Chinese civilization.
Dr.Yamei Kin: The First Chinese Woman Doctor
Yamei Kin sits on a chair and poses for the photo
"Throwing Down the Ladder by Which They Rose”
a 1870 cartoon that shows the white Americans kicked off the ladder by which the Chinese entered America
Chinese Gold Miners in Central California
a few Chinese gold miners and their white coworkers on a railway track
New York Times Report on Yamei Kin's Soy Project for USDA
New York Times runs a page-length report on Yamei Kin's trip to China to study soy food on USDA's behalf to alleviate the meat shortage of the U.S. during World War I.
Tye Leung Schulze
a poster to commemorate Tye Leung Schulze as the first Chinese woman to vote
Canton River and Approaches Chart
Detail of East India Archipelago, Western Route to China, Chart No. 5, showing Macao, the Canton River, and Hong Kong. Whampoa Reach was as high as trading vessels were allowed to sail on the Canton River.
