Manuscripts
Phoenix Bakery records
- Description
Materials related to the history of Phoenix Bakery, its founder F.C. (Fung Chow) Chan, and head baker Lun F. Chan. Includes documents related to the design and construction of the 969 N. Broadway building; business records; advertisements and press; ephemera including stationery, menus, and employee name tags and clothing patches; photographs; and construction drawings by architect Gilbert Leong and artist Tyrus Wong. Other materials include a small amount of papers related to the founding of East West Bank and some of F.C. Chan's other business interests, and Lun F. Chan's United States Army documents.
- Date
- 1927-2020 (bulk 1946-2018)
- Call number
- mssPhoenix
- Provenance
- Gift of April 2023.
- gift of Kathryn Chan Ceppi, August 2024.
