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Title
Peter SooHoo in Shriner regalia
Date Created and/or Issued
1935
1936
1937
1938
1939
1940
1941
1942
1943
1944
1945
Contributing Institution
Huntington Library
Collection
Pacific Rim
Rights Information
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Description
Image of Peter SooHoo standing with another gentleman, both are wearing Shriner Fez, Sohhoo also has a cape. SooHoo's fez indicates that he is a member of the Al Malaikah Shrine.
Appears to have been taken outside the Al Malaikah Temple. Peter SooHoo was the first Chinese-American member of Al Malaikah Temple. Two copies of this photograph in the collection.
Extent
1 photograph; black and white print.
Identifier
mssSooHoo
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p16003coll12/id/2045
Subject
SooHoo, Peter Francis, Sr
Ancient Arabic Order of the Nobles of the Mystic Shrine for North America. Al Malaikah Temple (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Fraternal organizations--California--Los Angeles--Photographs
Photographs. (aat)
Source
Peter SooHoo, Sr. papers, 1883-2007 (bulk 1923-1945).
03
04, Photographs, 1883-2005
Pacific Rim, Huntington Digital Library
Provenance
Gift of SooHoo Family Trust, January 2019 and April 2019.

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