Elizabeth Lack Scudder photographs of Chinese immigrants in Boise, Idaho

Collection — Box: 1

Identifier: P1971-156

Staff Only

Content Description

This collection contains 19 black and white photographic prints of members of the Chinese immigrant community in Boise, Idaho. Boise businessman Fong Foo Jeung (方富長), also known as Harry Fong, is featured heavily in this collection along with several of his immediate family members, including his first wife, Kwan Shee (方門關氏) also known as Gretta Fong. This collection also contains several portraits of unidentified individuals of Chinese descent.

Dates

Creation: 1910 - 1930

Extent

19 Photographic Prints : black and white ; 3" x 5" to 8" x 10"

Language of Materials

English

Chinese

Subjects

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Geographic

Boise (Idaho)

Topical

Chinese American businesspeople

Finding Aid & Administrative Information

Title: Finding Aid for P1971-156 Elizabeth Lack Scudder collection of Chinese immigrants in Boise, Idaho
Status: Completed
Author: Owen Prout, with assistance from Katheryn Fong
Date: 2024-04-24
Description rules: Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description: English
Script of description: Latin