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Title
Oral history program: Sophie Wong
Creator
Monterey Park Historical Heritage Commission
Fong, Timothy
Wong, Sophie
Date Created and/or Issued
[1990-07-14,1990-07-29,1990-08-04]
Contributing Institution
Monterey Park Bruggemeyer Library
Collection
California Revealed from Monterey Park Bruggemeyer Library
Rights Information
Copyrighted. Rights are owned by Monterey Park Bruggemeyer Library. Transmission or reproduction of materials protected by copyright beyond that allowed by fair use requires the written permission of the copyright owner. In addition, the reproduction of some materials may be restricted by terms of gift or purchase agreements, donor restrictions, privacy and publicity rights, licensing and trademarks. Works not in the public domain cannot be commercially exploited without permission of the copyright owner. Responsibility for any use rests exclusively with the user.
Description
Sophie C. Wong has served the entire community as the Founder of the Alhambra School District Foundation, Founder and Charter Chairman of the Asian American Association of the Alhambra School District, and the Founder of the Alhambra Latino Association, organizations which provide scholarships to deserving area students. She was honored by the Latino Educators Association for her outstanding support. She served as an active member of the California Latino School Board Association. She is the recipient of the Mayor's Award for Community Involvement for the City of Monterey Park, and was Chairman of the Monterey Park All-American City Blue Ribbon Committee.
Type
sound
Format
Original
Audio cassette
Form/Genre
Oral histories
Extent
3 Tapes of 3
Identifier
cmp_000044_t1; cmp_000044_t2; cmp_000044_t3
Language
English
Subject
Oral history--California--Monterey Park
Oral tradition--California--Monterey Park
Monterey Park (Calif.)--History
Chinese Americans--Monterey Park
Wong, Sophie
Place
Monterey Park (Calif.)
Provenance
Monterey Park Bruggemeyer Library
California Revealed is supported by the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act, administered in California by the State Librarian.

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