This short article refers to Hong Sling later in his life as a successful businessman visiting New York from Hong Kong. He discusses his thoughts on the Chinese silk trade. The article briefly mentions his son Harry Hong Sling at the…

This photo was published in 1924 in the Los Angeles Times with the caption, "Coolie to Millionaire." It stated that Hong Sling was returning to the U.S. on a visit, arriving in San Francisco. He was 64 years old in this…

This article discusses the embezzlement of the Wah Mee Exposition Company funds, which contributed to the company's bankruptcy.…

This is a letter written by Hong Sling in 1900 to the Chinese Ambassador in Washington. It was in an attachment from the ambassador to Secretary of State John Hay, Oct. 20,…

This source is an excerpt of Senate Testimony concerning the renewal of Chinese Exclusion in 1902. …

This article reports on Hong Sling's arrival back in Ogden after visiting Chicago on World's Fair business. …

This is a scan of original newspaper page out of Ogden Standard. It includes many other articles.…

This article identifies Hong Sling and the other officials of the Wah Mee Exposition Company including Gee Wo Chan. It reports that the officials arrived in town to discuss official fair business with Sling, who was a Union Pacific Railroad agent in…

This is a scan of the original "Conferring on the World's Fair" newspaper article found in the Ogden Standard. Other articles from the same page are included as…

This is a photograph of Hong Sling (left) and Gee Wo Chan (right) inside the Joss House at the Chinese Village. The interior was designed by Wong Ki, whose photo is also in this archive. Hong Sling and Gee Wo Chan are both dressed in traditional…