Photograph was edited for publication purposes. Photograph caption dated April 1, 1943 reads, "Madame Chiang Kai-shek, wearing a gown of Black Crepe, trimmed with sequins, flashes a radiant smile to spectators as she enters the French room at the Ambassador for the reception given in her honor by Consul and Mrs. T. K. Chang. She is escorted by a secret service agent, left, and her nephew and general secretary, L. K. Kung."
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1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 33 cm. on sheet 28 x 36 cm. Photographic prints
Chiang, May-ling Soong,--1897-2003 Chiang, May-ling Soong,--1897-2003--Travel Zhongguo guo min dang Ambassador Hotel 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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