Manuscripts

Chinese Garden rubber stamps

Description: Rubber stamps related to restaurant operations, some in Chinese.
Type: Manuscripts(Opens in new tab)
Date: circa 1920s-1930s
Call number: mssLeong
Provenance: Gift of Leslee See Leong, February 2020.
Restrictions: Open for use by qualified researchers and by appointment. Please contact Reader Services at the Huntington Library for more information.
Rights: The Huntington Library does not require that researchers request permission to quote from or publish images of this material, nor does it charge fees for such activities. The responsibility for identifying the copyright holder, if there is one, and obtaining permission rests with the researcher.
Associated people: Wong, Tyrus.; Leong family; See family
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