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Title
Chinese State Militia
Alternative Title
Los Angeles Photographers Photo Collection;
Creator
Quillen, Harry
Contributing Institution
Los Angeles Public Library
Collection
Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information
Images available for reproduction and use. Please see the Ordering & Use page at http://tessa.lapl.org/OrderingUse.html for additional information.
Description
The Los Angeles Chinese State Militia, organized by Peter Soo Hoo, Sr., in 1941 or 1942. They are standing near the sign, "This is Old Los Angeles" on Los Angeles Street, Chinatown.
Type
Image
Format
1 photograph :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier
00057783
Harry Quillen Collection; Los Angeles Photographers Collection;
A-010-743 4x5
CARL0000061524
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/120169
Subject
Chinese Americans--California--Los Angeles
Soldiers--California--Los Angeles
World War, 1939-1945
Signs and signboards--California--Los Angeles
United States--National Guard

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