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Unknown people - oversize photographs

Description

Oversize photographs of primarily unidentified Chinese people in both traditional and western dress. Also some photographs of unidentified white people. Some photos are inscribed, either in Chinese, English, or both. 

Type
Manuscripts(Opens in new tab)
Date
circa 1920s-1940s
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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