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Photographs of San Francisco's Chinatown, Taken by James Wong Howe, 1944
BANC PIC 1996.014--PIC
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Series 1: Chinese Americans -- Working. No. 1-2
[Men at newspaper press, Chinese Times. Paper in photograph dated March 8, 1944.]
[Men at newspaper press, Chinese Times. Paper in photograph dated March 8, 1944.]
Series 2: Chinese Americans -- Women. No. 3-8
[Telephone operator.]
[Typist.]
[Woman at desk.]
[Nurse and woman weighing infant.]
[Construction worker in locker room.]
[Construction workers on site.]
Series 3: Chinese Americans -- Men. No. 9-13
[Man leaving office of the Consulate General of the Republic of China.]
Chinatown's American Legion, Cathay Post, No. 384, has veterans of both this & the last wars. Present membership of 450 includes holder of the Croix de Guerre & the Distinguished Service Cross. After war, enrollment is expected to pass 1,500.*
Pin-ups provoke the same soldier emotions in any language. Note how girls' legs have been elongated.*
[Fong Fong Hoo, owner of ice cream parlor, decorating cake. Cf. No. 26.]
[Artist.]
Series 4: Chinese Americans -- Children. No. 14-22
Girl Scouts have two troops in Chinatown. Ruby Kimlau, daughter of American Legion Post Commander.*
[Girl and teacher at blackboard.]
[Teacher with pupils at blackboard.]
[Pupils writing at desks.]
[Pupils writing at desks.]
[Pupils writing at desks.]
[Boys making kites.]
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Series 1: Chinese Americans -- Working. No. 1-2
Series 2: Chinese Americans -- Women. No. 3-8
Series 3: Chinese Americans -- Men. No. 9-13
Series 4: Chinese Americans -- Children. No. 14-22
Series 5: Chinese Americans -- Miscellaneous. No. 23-29