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Title
"I am American" day
Alternative Title
Los Angeles Photographers Photo Collection
Creator
Quillen, Harry
Date Created and/or Issued
1943
Contributing Institution
Los Angeles Public Library
Collection
Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information
Images available for reproduction and use. Please see the Ordering & Use page at http://tessa.lapl.org/OrderingUse.html for additional information.
Description
A group is marching in "I am American Day" on May 16, 1943. Doris Chow, Chinese Queen of "I am American" day, is in the center with her court, Choey Law and Mildred Ginn. Behind them is Esther Lou and Doris Chow Yep. Second from right, wearing a long black coat, is Lily Chan, Dr. Stanley Chan's wife. Scene is the Chinese Catholic Church.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier
00057475
Harry Quillen Collection; Los Angeles Photographers Collection;
A-010-384 4x5; GPC_b80
CARL0000062146
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/120319
Subject
Chow, Doris
Fong, Choey Law
Ginn, Mildred
Lou, Esther
Chan, Lily
Yep, Doris Chow
Parades--California--Los Angeles
Costumes
Patriotism--California--Los Angeles
Festivals--California--Los Angeles

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