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Image of Women riding in East Union Seafair parade, Seattle, circa 1953
2014.49.010-053-0109
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Women riding in East Union Seafair parade, Seattle, circa 1953

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Five unidentified young women of Chinese descent wear traditional attire as they sit in a parade car marked "Miss Chinatown."
ID Number: 2014.49.010.053.0109
Date: Circa 1953
Creator(s): Smith, Albert J., Sr., Photographer
Physical Description: 1 negative : b&w ; 4 x 5 in.
Additional Information: Digital copy of this item available thanks to funding from a 2016 Institute for Museum and Library Services grant.
Credit: MOHAI, Al Smith Collection, 2014.49.010.053.0109
Copyright: All Rights Reserved
Subjects: Asian American, Celebrations, Seafair

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