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Photograph of Gue Gim Wah, Pioche (Nev.), early 1920s

Information

Date
1920 to 1925
Description
Transcribed from behind the image, "'Mrs. Tom Wah (Gue Gim) in front of the school house- Prince Mine, Pioche, Nevada, (with negative). This is the silk Brocade dress Gue Gim was married in in San Francisco in 1916. She brought It with her to Prince along with other silk dresses, but they were all lost in a fire in 1927.' Interview notes, Sept. 1987."
Digital ID
pho023989
Physical Identifier
0142_0001
Permalink
http://n2t.net/ark:/62930/d1x05xj7v
Details
Subject
School buildings
Chinese American women
Wah, Gue Gim
Portrait photography--Posing
Dresses
Women
Wedding costume
Place
Pioche
Resource Type
Still Image
Material Type
photographs
photographic prints
Citation

pho023989. Elizabeth Gemmell Frizzell Photograph Collection. PH-00142. Special Collections and Archives, University Libraries, University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Las Vegas, Nevada. http://n2t.net/ark:/62930/d1x05xj7v.

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Copyright Not Evaluated
Digital Provenance
Digitized materials: physical originals can be viewed in Special Collections and Archives reading room
Extent
2973 x 4818 pixels
4.96 x 8.03 inches
44,157,850 bytes
Language

English

Publisher
University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Libraries
Format
image/tiff