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Big Trouble in Little China, 1986

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Identifier: 2017.003.029
Abstract

Big Trouble in Little China is a film that came out in 1986 and was directed by John Carpenter.

Dates: 1986

Biography Draft, Resume and Newspaper References

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Scope and Contents

Contains biographical materials about Poy Gum Lee included a book, World Chinese Biographies; curriculum vitae/resumes; newspaper articles and obituaries; and workings of an essay project about Poy Gum Lee by Kristen Jue - Lee's granddaughter (a written story told by Mr. Lee, interviews from Kristen Jue's mother Kitty, outline for her project and a draft of her essay titled "Poy Gum Lee: A Man of Two Cultures").

Dates: Majority of material found within 1900 - 1990

Blank literature logs

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Scope and Contents From the Series:

This series contains transcripts of interviews and trials; court documents; clippings from newspapers, journals, and magazines; and research and production notes.

Dates: 1980s

Blank waiver and release forms, Detroit Justice Project

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Scope and Contents From the Series:

This series contains transcripts of interviews and trials; court documents; clippings from newspapers, journals, and magazines; and research and production notes.

Dates: 1980s

Bob Piser interview transcript

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Scope and Contents From the Series:

This series contains transcripts of interviews and trials; court documents; clippings from newspapers, journals, and magazines; and research and production notes.

Dates: 1980s

Book introduction and author's notes

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Identifier: Series 3
Scope and Contents From the Series:

The documents in this series include personal correspondence; illustrations (in pencil, pastel, and pen); and holiday and greeting cards in Chinese and English. The bulk of the material is research and mock-ups for a book that Samuel S. Fung was trying to write and possibly publish.

Dates: 1980s

Book research and drafts

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Identifier: Series 3
Scope and Contents

These files contain research for Fung's book, plus various drafts of chapters, notes on the format of the book, and copies of images for possible use.

Dates: 1980s

Booklet on social security law, 1958

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Identifier: Series 1
Scope and Contents From the Series:

The documents in this series include a book about the new social security law (dated 1958), address books, bills, business cards and letterhead, handwritten menus, insurance documents, and monthly receipts. In addition, there are investment statements for other proprietors or investors, and tax documentation for another business, Kelly’s Wine and Liquor, Brooklyn, New York. Box 3 contains ten accounting ledgers, from November 1972-March 1976.

Dates: 1958

Books, 1962 and 1976

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Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection consists of photographs and paper materials (brochures, pamphlets, and reports) from Mooie Eng's tenure at the Community Service Center. The photographs are black and white, and the majority of them depict Mooie Eng demonstrating proper health care techniques to women. They are all dated 1954. There are two images of the Golden Age Club, depicting older men and children, most likely from around 1954. The paper materials include bulletins from CSS, dated 1947, 1971, and 1973;...
Dates: 1962 and 1976

Books and screenplays

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Scope and Contents From the Series: The items in this series include printed material by other individuals and organizations such as books, brochures, calendars, exhibition announcements and catalogues, music and theater programs, journals, news clippings, newsletters, press releases, reports, and screenplays. Many of these items were used by Bocian as research for "The China Post" and his work for his public relations firm. In some cases, such as with the books and exhibition catalogues, they may have been part of his...
Dates: Majority of material found within 1940s-1980s

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