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Title: Howard Yip: "Me Chinese please no Jap", 1942
Date Created and/or Issued: circa 1942-01-26
Publication Information: University of Southern California. Libraries
Contributing Institution: University of Southern California Digital Library
Collection: Los Angeles Examiner Collection, 1920-1961
Rights Information: Contact: Special Collections, Doheny Memorial Library, Libraries, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189; specol@usc.edu
Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189
USC Libraries Special Collections
University of Southern California
specol@usc.edu
Description: Photograph of Howard Yip, a Chinese welder, wearing a sign stating that he is Chinese, not the Japanese. "Howard Yip goes to work daily with the sign shown above displayed on his back -- notice to fellow workers he's Chinese and anxious to help smash the Japs" -- Examiner clipping attached to verso, dated, "January 26, 1942". "Howard Yip, Chinese welder. Frank Valencia is welder. Monday art[icle]" -- handwritten note on verso.
Type: image
Format: 1 photograph : photoprint, b&w
photographic prints
photographs
Identifier: examiner-m15970
EXM-P-S-CHI-LOC-001~1...~2
http://doi.org/10.25549/examiner-m15970
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/EXM-P-S-CHI-LOC-001~1.jpg
Subject: Chinese--Local
Time Period: circa 1942-01-26
Place: California
Los Angeles
USA
Source: EXM-P-S-CHI-LOC-001 [Original Filename]
University of Southern California [Contributing entity]
Relation: Los Angeles Examiner Photographs Collection, 1920-1961
Los Angeles Examiner Prints Collection, late 1920's - 1961
examiner-m4404

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