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Title: Betty Tom Chu, the only Chinese woman bank head
Alternative Title: Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection
Creator: Chinn, Paul
Contributor: Made accessible through a grant from the John Randolph Haynes and Dora Haynes Foundation.
Date Created and/or Issued: 1988
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: Title supplied by cataloger.
Betty Tom Chu was elected Mayor of Monterey Park in 2006.
Betty Tom Chu is the only Asian woman who is chief executive and founder of a savings and loan in the United States. Trust Savings Bank is headquartered in Arcadia and caters to the Asian community. Photograph caption reads, "Betty Tom Chu is first Asian-American woman to run S&L." Photograph dated May 22, 1988.
Type: image
Format: 1 photographic print :b&w ;25 x 36 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier: 00078064
Herald Examiner Collection
HH_b038_f3_i21
CARL0000079107
http://cdm16703.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/24955
Subject: Bankers--California
Chief executive officers--California
Chinese Americans--California
Los Angeles Herald-Examiner photographs
Herald-Examiner Collection photographs
Trust Savings Bank (Arcadia, Calif.)

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