Gordon Gee oral history interview and transcript

Gee, Gordon

dc.creator	Gee, Gordon
dc.date.accessioned	2019-05-28T16:21:59Z
dc.date.available	2019-05-28T16:21:59Z
dc.date.issued	2012-09-06
dc.identifier.citation	Gee, Gordon, interview by Chao, Anne. September 06, 2012. Houston Asian American Archives oral history interviews, MS 573, Woodson Research Center, Fondren Library, Rice University. https://hdl.handle.net/1911/106050.
dc.identifier.uri	https://hdl.handle.net/1911/106050
dc.description	This recording and transcript form part of a collection of oral history interviews conducted by the Chao Center for Asian Studies at Rice University. This collection includes audio recordings and transcripts of interviews with Asian Americans native to or living in Houston.
dc.description.abstract	Gordon Gee was born in New Orleans and lost his father at an early age. He went back to China and returned to the United States as a teenager. He worked at a Gee family grocery store and later at a Gee-owned restaurant. After a few years he opened the first Chinese-owned meat supply company. He became very successful and branched out into other businesses, such as a roofing company and real estate ventures.
dc.format.extent	01:28:44
dc.language.iso	eng
dc.publisher	Rice University
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dc.title	Gordon Gee oral history interview and transcript
dc.digitization.specifications	This oral history material was born digital, with audio masters in wav format and derivatives in mp3 format, transcript text in Word format converted to PDF. In some cases audio masters are not provided, only an mp3 access file.
dc.date.digital	2012
dc.source.collection	Houston Asian American Archives oral history interviews, MS 573, Woodson Research Center, Fondren Library, Rice University
dc.identifier.digital	wrc09168
dc.type.genre	oral histories (document genres)
dc.type.dcmi	Sound
dc.type.dcmi	Text
dc.contributor.interviewer	Chao, Anne
dcterms.accessRights	restricted