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Business documents, 1950s-1960s

 Series
Identifier: Series 1
Scope and Contents

The documents in this series include business receipts, handwritten receipts, ledgers, insurance documents, a mortgage certificate, commercial and vehicle auto licenses, bank documents, business cards, and small notebooks, most likely account books (one of which is dated 1960-1962).

Dates: Majority of material found in 1950s-1960s

Business documents, 1921-1969

 Series
Identifier: Series 1
Scope and Contents

The documents in this series include tax reciepts, bills, inventory lists, local credit sales accounts, client sales accounts, check books, receipts, permits, business cards, and other financial records. In addtion, there are account books for restaurants outside of New York City, from 1921-1942, and an account book for donations to WWII funds (1946).

Dates: Majority of material found within 1921-1969

Newspapers

 Series
Identifier: Series 2
Scope and Contents

The document in this series is a newspaper clipping.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1921-1969

Objects, 1945-1979

 Series
Identifier: Series 2
Scope and Contents

The documents in this series include the following: books; composition books of various sizes; small and large journals/notebooks; large bound coupon books; a Boy Scout identification card (belonging to a Harry Lee); a scarf from a Boy Scout uniform; a name plate with "Samuel S. Fung" etched into it; and a metal printing mold for printing/replicating business cards for Samuel S. Fung.

Dates: Majority of material found in 1945-1979

Personal items

 Series
Identifier: Series 2
Scope and Contents

The documents in this series include a pack of cigars, medical receipts, unopened correspondence, photographs, and an immigration notice from Immigration and Naturalization Service.

Dates: Majority of material found in 1940s-1960s

Personal items

 Series
Identifier: Series 3
Scope and Contents

The documents in this series include items such as cards, notebooks, herbal recipes, letters, and envelopes.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1921-1969

Personal items, 1980s

 Series
Identifier: Series 3
Scope and Contents

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

Photographs

 Series
Identifier: Series 4
Scope and Contents

The document in this series is a photograph.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1921-1969

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  • Subject: Chinese American businesspeople--New York (State)--New York--History. X
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English 5
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