“West: A Translation” is dedicated to the memory of Judge Michael Kwan and Corky Lee.

Thanks to the following organizations and individuals that made “West: A Translation” possible:

  • The Descendants of the Chinese Railroad Workers
  • Judge Michael Kwan
  • Max Chang and the Spike 150 Commission
  • The University of Utah Research Committee
  • Dr. Fusheng Wu and The Confucius Institute, University of Utah
  • The Academy of American Poets
  • Jennilyn Merten and Perpendicular Projects
  • Gwyn Fisher and AgaveWeb
  • David Evanoff Recording
  • Robert Nelson

All videos were produced and edited by Perpendicular Productions

Thanks also to the following individuals for help with research and for my recordings for “West”:

  • Jaimi Butler
  • Jimmy Chen
  • Ling-Ling Chen
  • Richard Cheu
  • Ava Chin
  • Baldwin Chiu
  • Tim Considine
  • Sarah Del Seronde
  • Don Durham
  • Marianna di Paolo
  • Paul Edwards
  • Claudio Holzner
  • David Lei
  • Kathryn Mackay
  • Christopher Merritt
  • Kithing Ng
  • Takahiro Noguchi
  • Summer Mei-Ling Lee
  • Kim Ornellas
  • Hilton Obenzinger
  • Westin Porter
  • John Psaropoulos
  • Jorge Rojas
  • Michael Sheehan
  • Anthony Shirley
  • Greg Smoakes
  • Peter Sum
  • Sherman Tang
  • Fusheng Wu