The Archaeology of Rock Springs Chinatown and the 1885 Chinese Massacre
A lecture exploring the archaeological findings of Rock Springs Chinatown and the history of the 1885 Chinese Massacre.
Sun, 25 Oct 2026
12:00 PM (America/Los_Angeles)
Stroum Jewish Community Center Mercer Island , Washington
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Join us for an insightful lecture exploring the archaeology of Rock Springs Chinatown and the tragic history of the 1885 Chinese Massacre. This event, held at the Stroum Jewish Community Center in Mercer Island, delves into the ongoing efforts to preserve and understand this significant historical site. Through archaeological evidence and historical research, we will uncover the stories of the past and reflect on the importance of remembering this chapter of American history.
What to Expect
A thought-provoking and educational lecture on a significant historical topic.
Who Should Attend
History enthusiasts
Students
Community members
Researchers
Agenda Overview
The lecture begins at 12:00 PM at the Stroum Jewish Community Center.
Venue & Address
Stroum Jewish Community Center
3801 E Mercer Way Mercer Island , Washington – 98040 United States
Organizer
Stroum Jewish Community Center · Community Center
A community center in Mercer Island, Washington, hosting various educational and cultural events.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the topic?
The archaeology of Rock Springs Chinatown and the 1885 Chinese Massacre.
Where is it held?
Stroum Jewish Community Center, 3801 E Mercer Way, Mercer Island, WA.
When is it?
October 25, 2026, at 12:00 PM.
Is there a cost?
Check the event page for ticket information.
Who is the speaker?
Check the event page for speaker details.
Is it open to the public?
Yes, it is an educational event open to the public.
Tags
History
Archaeology
Lecture
Mercer Island
Education
Chinese History
Summary
A historical lecture on the archaeology of Rock Springs Chinatown and the 1885 Chinese Massacre.