Manuscripts
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Books, objects, and art
Manuscripts
This series is made up of books, owned by Kenneth Y. Fung and family members, objects that belonged to the Fung family, and Chinese calligraphy art, some of which are dedicated to Kenneth Y. Fung. There are two Chinese-English dictionaries, including Herman A. Giles' English-Chinese dictionary, 2nd edition, 1912, Chinese poetry books, and a copy of The Boy Scout handbook, 1940, that belonged to Herbert Fung, Kenneth Y. Fung's youngest son. The objects include two art brushes and an abacus. The art includes several Chinese calligraphy items, one still framed. Two are dedicated to Kenneth Y. Fung and dated 1946.
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Correspondence, documents, and notebooks
Manuscripts
The Correspondence, documents, and notebooks series consists of personal and business correspondence of Kenneth Y. Fung as well as documents related to Fung and his family including immigration papers, birth certificates, wedding certificates, diplomas, and sympathy cards on the death of Kenneth Y. Fung, in 1952, and his wife's death in 1987. There is correspondence, telegrams, and notes about Congress's hearings and Fung's testimony about the treatment of Chinese American spouses in 1928, including letters by Y. C. Hong and Walter U. Lum and other members of the Chinese American Citizens Alliance (C.A.C.A.). There are several client files, with photographs, certifying the citizenship status of those clients, as well as notes and clippings on immigration issues, 1922 to 1936; copies of the Bulletin of C.A.C.A. as well as meeting minutes from 1923 to 1925; several notebooks that deal with Fung's business, address books, and financial notebooks; and material related to the funeral of prominent Chinese American businessman Thomas Foon Chew in 1931. Also included are items of ephemera, copies of senate bills, 1927, a postal map of China, and receipts, invoices, and deeds.
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Notebook
Manuscripts
This collection consists of personal and professional papers of Kenneth Y. Fung. These papers include personal and business correspondence (including letters by immigration lawyer Y. C. Hong and Chinese rights activist, educator, and newspaper editor Walter U. Lum), documents, notes, immigration case files, notebooks, sympathy cards, newspaper clippings, copies of U.S. Senate bills, photographs and negatives, books, objects, and art, from 1890 to 2004 and the bulk covering 1915 to Fung's death in 1952. Also included are materials related to the Chinese American Citizens Alliance from 1923 to 1943. The majority of the collection deals with Fung's immigration work as a lawyer and Chinese Americans' rights advocacy, but a lot of the collection is personal in nature and provides details about his personal life and the Fung family and their lives in San Francisco, Chinatown, and the surrounding Bay Area of California.
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Notebook
Manuscripts
This collection consists of personal and professional papers of Kenneth Y. Fung. These papers include personal and business correspondence (including letters by immigration lawyer Y. C. Hong and Chinese rights activist, educator, and newspaper editor Walter U. Lum), documents, notes, immigration case files, notebooks, sympathy cards, newspaper clippings, copies of U.S. Senate bills, photographs and negatives, books, objects, and art, from 1890 to 2004 and the bulk covering 1915 to Fung's death in 1952. Also included are materials related to the Chinese American Citizens Alliance from 1923 to 1943. The majority of the collection deals with Fung's immigration work as a lawyer and Chinese Americans' rights advocacy, but a lot of the collection is personal in nature and provides details about his personal life and the Fung family and their lives in San Francisco, Chinatown, and the surrounding Bay Area of California.
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Notebook
Manuscripts
This collection consists of personal and professional papers of Kenneth Y. Fung. These papers include personal and business correspondence (including letters by immigration lawyer Y. C. Hong and Chinese rights activist, educator, and newspaper editor Walter U. Lum), documents, notes, immigration case files, notebooks, sympathy cards, newspaper clippings, copies of U.S. Senate bills, photographs and negatives, books, objects, and art, from 1890 to 2004 and the bulk covering 1915 to Fung's death in 1952. Also included are materials related to the Chinese American Citizens Alliance from 1923 to 1943. The majority of the collection deals with Fung's immigration work as a lawyer and Chinese Americans' rights advocacy, but a lot of the collection is personal in nature and provides details about his personal life and the Fung family and their lives in San Francisco, Chinatown, and the surrounding Bay Area of California.
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Notebook
Manuscripts
This collection consists of personal and professional papers of Kenneth Y. Fung. These papers include personal and business correspondence (including letters by immigration lawyer Y. C. Hong and Chinese rights activist, educator, and newspaper editor Walter U. Lum), documents, notes, immigration case files, notebooks, sympathy cards, newspaper clippings, copies of U.S. Senate bills, photographs and negatives, books, objects, and art, from 1890 to 2004 and the bulk covering 1915 to Fung's death in 1952. Also included are materials related to the Chinese American Citizens Alliance from 1923 to 1943. The majority of the collection deals with Fung's immigration work as a lawyer and Chinese Americans' rights advocacy, but a lot of the collection is personal in nature and provides details about his personal life and the Fung family and their lives in San Francisco, Chinatown, and the surrounding Bay Area of California.
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