Photograph

Photograph

Black and white photograph of the interior of the Chong Wa Benevolent Association showing the installation of officers of the Cathay Post and it's Women's Auxiliary Unit on September 29, 1947. Shows the stage with the American flag in the foreground, American flag and Chinese Nationalist flag with a photo of Sun Yat-sen inbetween on the wall. On the left, standing are three caucasian women, in the center at a podium a caucasian man is shaking the hand of a Chinese American man, both have on uniforms. A woman in Chinese dress stands in the background and three other men are on the right.

1947

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