Lulu Sweet: A Gold Rush Tale in 8 Acts (2015), was commissioned by the City of Richmond’s Public Art Program. Many thanks to Karen Hatton and Lynn Stevens for opening up the personal archive of their great-grandmother to us. Many people, organizations, and institutions deserve our sincere thanks, in particular Eric Fiss, Public Art Planner, Elisa Yon, Public Art Project Coordinator, Robert Coontz, Journalist, and Josie Walters-Johnston and Gerald Hatfield of the Library of Congress.
Created By
Deanne Achong and Faith Moosang
(Research, Animation, Video editing, Photoshop editing, Project management)
App Development
Peter Courtemanche, Lead Programmer
Jim Andrews, Android Programmer
Deanne Achong, Scripting
Faith Moosang, Scripting
Archives, Museums and Libraries
The Acoustic Ecology Institute
Ancestry
City of Richmond Archives
City of Vancouver Archives
The Cylinder Archive
El Dorado County Historical Society
Free Music Archive
Freesound
Library and Archives Canada
Library of Congress (Archival Films and the Prints and Photographs Division)
The Library of Vanished Sounds
Museum of the City of New York, Jacob A. Riis Collection
New Westminster Museum and Archives
New York Public Library
Royal BC Museum, BC Archives
Southern Oregon University, Hannon Library Special Collections, The Peter Britt Photograph Collection
Stanford University Libraries, Department of Special Collections and University Archives
The Internet Archive
University of British Columbia Library, Rare Books and Special Collections
Sound Dogs
University of California, Berkeley, Bancroft Library
University of Oregon Libraries
University of Victoria Digital Collection
Vancouver Public Library Special Collections
Wellcome Library
Wikimedia
Wikipedia
YouTube
Thank You
Eric Fiss, Public Art Planner, City of Richmond
Elisa Yon, Public Art Project Coordinator, City of RIchmond
Jane Fernyhough, Director, Arts, Culture and Heritage Services, City of Richmond
Willa Walsh, Richmond Public Art Advisory Committee
Winnie Wong, Public Art Assistant
Bill Purver, City of Richmond Archives
Dan Farrell, City of Richmond Archives
The City of Richmond
The Richmond Olympic Oval
Barry Dykes, New Westminster Museum and Archives
Robert Coontz, Journalist
Karen Hatton, Lulu’s descendant
Lynn Robertson, Lulu’s descendant
Josie Walters-Johnston and Gerald Hatfield of the Library of Congress
Amos, Andrew, Austin and Bin – App Beta testers
Wayne and Margaret Cope
Bob and Lillipilli Ellenton
Roy Steward
Lulu Sweet, Gold Rush Actress
