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Title
Dragon boys in Bakersfield
Alternative Title
Los Angeles Photographers Photo Collection
Creator
Quillen, Harry
Date Created and/or Issued
1939
Contributing Institution
Los Angeles Public Library
Collection
Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information
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Description
Some of the dragon boys of Bakersfield who helped Dr. K. S. Wong perform with the fifty-foot dragon of Los Angeles at a huge Chinese Rice Bowl Day held at Union Avenue Pavilion. It was Bakersfield's first sight of such a monster. Proceeds went for Chinese aid. Some of the boys were: Sam Woo, Don Ginn, Thomas Lee, Kay Suey Jue, Edward Jue, Harvy Gue Jr., Ray Lee, Delbert Wong, and Lawrance Leong. Photo date: December 6, 1939.
Type
Image
Format
1 photograph :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier
00055563
Harry Quillen Collection; Los Angeles Photographers Collection
A-010-583 4x5; GPC_b81
CARL0000056776
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/120382
Subject
Children--California--Bakersfield
Dragons--California--Bakersfield
Boys--California--Bakersfield
Festivals--California--Bakersfield
Bakersfield (Calif.)

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