Gertrude Vierra: Preserving Wo Hing

A Women’s History Month Exhibit
Wo Hing Museum and Cookhouse
March 1-31, 2020

Signing of the Wo Hing Restoration Agreement, Dec. 1980
2nd from right: Gertrude Chung Vierra, President, Wo Hing Society

In honor of Women’s History Month, the Wo Hing Museum and Cookhouse is highlighting the role that Gertrude Vierra played in the saving of the Wo Hing Society social hall and cookhouse. Scroll through the virtual scrapbook below to explore how these cultural buildings interwove within the threads of Gertrude’s life and inspired her to lead the push to save them.