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Title: [Lee Tung Foo]
Date Created and/or Issued: [1921]
Publication Information: Levenworth, Kans. : Bauer Studio
Contributing Institution: California State Library
Collection: California History Section Picture Catalog
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Description: 2008-0818
PHOTO: PORTRAITS: FOO, LEE TUNG
Full length portrait of Lee Tung Foo in formal chinese dress, holding fan and facing left. On back of photo: handwritten description of artist dated Feb. 4, 1921. On of notes mentioned this photo taken while on tour in Kansas.
Lee Tung Foo was first Chinese American vaudevillian.
Removed from: Margaret Blake Alverson manuscript collection, 1880-1920.collection of Margaret B. Alverson.
Have negative number 8785 (4x5").
Type: image
Format: Photographs.
Nonprojected graphic
Extent: 1 photographic print on card mount ; 7 7/8 x 5 3/4 in. image on 11 x 7 in. mount.
Identifier: (C)001388850CSL01-Aleph
(DRA)VVW-2159
Subject: Foo, Lee Tung
Singers--California
Vaudeville shows--United States
Chinese Americans--California
Leavenworth (Kan.)--Photographs
Photographic prints
Portrait photographs
Place: California
United States
Leavenworth (Kan.)

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