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Fred C Eng, 1942-2010

 Sub-Series

Scope and Contents

This sub-series consists of book and comic books that include artworks by Fred C Eng, the Chinese American artist. The Comic books include Classic Comics, Classic Illustrated, Jetta of the 21st Century, and Sunny.

Dates

  • Majority of material found within 1942-2010

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is unrestricted.

Biographical / Historical

Fred Chueng Eng (1916-1977) is a Hong Kong-born Chinese American artist. Growing up learning Chinese ink painting and calligraphy, Eng became a sign painter in New York Chinatown after moving to the United States in 1929. He contributed to several comic magazines in lettering and illustration.

Extent

0.5 Linear Feet (Box 26)

Language of Materials

English

Repository Details

Part of the Museum of Chinese in America Repository

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