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The Epsteins and the Wongs—new exhibit focuses on post-World War II immigration to the United States

The Lower East Side Tenement Museum in New York City has developed a well-deserved reputation for interpreting the housing conditions of poor immigrants in contrast to the more traditional opulent house museums of their former wealthy inhabitants. A new exhibit focuses on post-World War II immigrants, an often overlooked period of immigration history in the United States.

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Once homes, now a museum display on immigrant life

By Liz Robbins

The New York Times

August 12, 2016

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