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[Exterior view of Chong Shay Herb Co., Los Angeles]

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Description: Exterior view of large Victorian-style residence in Los Angeles, California, with a man and woman standing on the front stairs below a sign advertising the Chong Shay Herb Co. over the entrance. The sign reads "Chong Shay Herb Co. / Natures Own Treatment Herbs/Tea-Herbs-Rice/Tom J. Chong & Tom S. Foo, Herbalists, Hill and 10th Streets, Los Angeles."
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Production date: approximately 1920?
Call number: photPF 20110
Provenance: Gift of Jadine Surette, July 2003.
Dimensions: 7 3/4 in. x 9 3/4 in.
Associated people: Surette, Jadine,
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[Exterior view of Chong Shay Herb Co., Los Angeles]

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