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Jake Lee, 1955

 Sub-Series

Scope and Contents

This sub-series includes one copy of the periodical Westways, and a catalog produced by the Chinese American Museum in San Francisco for the retrospective exhibition, In Search of Jake Lee.

Dates

  • 1955

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is unrestricted.

Biographical / Historical

Jake Lee (1915-1991) is a Chinese American artist and illustrator. He was born in Guangzhou, China and grew up in Monterey, Canada.He worked as a commercial illustrator producing magazine covers, product advertisements, posters, and children's books illustrations. He is mostly known for his watercolors.

Extent

0.1 Linear Feet (Box 20)

Language of Materials

English

Other Finding Aids

This sub-series is an addition to the Jake Lee sub-series under 2015.041, also in Alex Jay Collection.

Repository Details

Part of the Museum of Chinese in America Repository

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