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Title
Comedy staged at the Great China Theatre /
Alternative Title
Digital Archive of Chinese Theater in California
Creator
Yip, Gum Yee
Contributor
Yip, Gum Yee
May's Photo (Firm : San Francisco, Calif.)
Date Created and/or Issued
[between 1920 and 1929] (issued)
1920 (issued)
1929 (issued)
Publication Information
San Francisco Performing Arts Library and Museum
Contributing Institution
Museum of Performance and Design, Performing Arts Library
Collection
Collection of Chinese Theater Images in California
Rights Information
For permission to publish or reproduce, please contact the librarian.
Description
May's Photo.
TIFF archival image file CD
Cataloging and digitization was supported in whole or in part 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
For permission to publish or reproduce, please contact the librarian
Men in female roles. The actor Gum Yee Yip plays a sprightly young woman.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : b&w ; 15 x 26 cm.
Form/Genre
graphic
Photographic prints.
Identifier
http://ark.cdlib.org/ark:/13030/kt796nc68r
ark:/13030/kt796nc68r
Language
English
Subject
Great China Theatre (San Francisco, Calif.)
Comedy
Female impersonators
Chinese Americans--California--San Francisco--Photographs
Actors--California--San Francisco--Photographs
Operas, Chinese--Performances--Photographs
Costume--China--Photographs
Place
Chinese Americans
California
San Francisco
Photographs
Actors
Costume
China
San Francsico (Calif.)
Chinatown (San Franicsco, Calif.).

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