Miscellaneous Photographs, 1930-1973
Scope and Contents
The sub-series includes photographs of Chinese acrobats, Chinese American artists, actors, and actresses. Notable figures include Rosalind Chao, Joan Chen, Tina Chen, Fay Chong, France Nuyen, Jack Soo, Sammee Tong, Mary Mon Toy, and Victor Wong. Some photographs depict the productions of several films: Big Trouble in Little China, Dim Sum, Eat a Bowl of Tea, Hundred Percent, The Joy Luck Club, and Thousand Pieces of Gold.
Dates
- Creation: Majority of material found within 1930-1973
Conditions Governing Access
This collection is unrestricted.
Extent
0.7 Linear Feet (Box 22 and 26)
Language of Materials
English
Arrangement
Photographs in Box 22 are placed within the folder named Acrobats.
Box 26 includes two binders and 15 envelopes. Photographs in the envelopes are organized by the name of the actor/actress or the name of the production.
Repository Details
Part of the Museum of Chinese in America Repository