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Title
Chinatown celebration of International Women's Day
Creator
Artist unknown, creator
Contributor
Artist unknown, creator
Date Created and/or Issued
undated
Publication Information
University of California, Santa Barbara, Davidson Library, Department of Special Collections, California Ethnic and Multicultural Archives, Santa Barbara, California, 93106-9010, United States, (http://www.library.ucsb.edu/speccoll/collections/cema/index.html)
Contributing Institution
UC Santa Barbara, Library, Department of Special Research Collections
Collection
Kearny Street Workshop archives
Rights Information
The artist of any work retains all rights to that work. Copyright has not been assigned to the Regents of the University of California. The copyright law of the United States (Title 17, United States Code) governs the making of photocopies or other reproductions of copyrighted material. No further reproduction is permitted without prior written permission by the artist or copyright holder. Any requests for permission to reproduce this piece must be directed to: Kearny Street Workshop c/o California Ethnic and Multicultural Archives Library – CEMA University of California, Santa Barbara, CA 93106 Phone: (805) 893-8563 E-mail: cema@library.ucsb.edu
Description
The poster features drawings of women sewing, playing with children, protesting, and cooking, all encapsulated within a circle. There is a garland of flowers and leaves on the outside of the circle. At the center of the circle is a smaller circle that contains Chinese text. The text states, "Chinatown Celebration of International Women's Day, March 3rd 1-8pm, Commodore Stockton Gymnasium, Cultural Programs 3-5pm, Photo Display, Arts and Crafts, Martial Arts, Booths, free admission, childcare available, for info: 397-0629." There is English and Chinese text. All text is written in brown ink.
Type
image
Form/Genre
Graphic arts
Identifier
http://ark.cdlib.org/ark:/13030/kt309nf2c2
Subject
Asian Americans--California--San Francisco--Social life and customs
Women--California--Social life and customs
Place
Chinatown (San Francisco, Calif.)
Social life and customs
Pictorial works

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