Photograph was edited for publication purposes.; Title supplied by cataloger. Photograph caption dated April 2, 1943 reads, "Hollywood's great, at whose shrine millions of movie fans have paid tribute, took time to pay their own tribute at the Ambassador last night when they met China's Madame Chiang Kai-shek in a gala reception she gave for them. Here she is shown as she greeted Mrs. Irene Selznick and Robert Taylor. A trio of ever alert Chinese secret service men can be seen behind her."
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image
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1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 34 cm. on sheet 28 x 36 m. Photographic prints
Chiang, May-ling Soong,--1897-2003 Chiang, May-ling Soong,--1897-2003--Travel Selznick, Irene Mayer,--1907-1990 Taylor, Robert,--1911-1969 Zhongguo guo min dang Ambassador Hotel Motion picture actors and actresses--United States Anti-communist movements--United States Political participation--United States Anti-communist movements--China Political participation--China Generals' spouses--China Hotels--California--Los Angeles Lost architecture--California--Los Angeles Los Angeles Evening Herald and Express photographs Herald-Examiner Collection photographs
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