Anna May Wong: Chinese-American Movie Star, Julia Von De Bur, 2011

File — Box: 1, Folder: 29

Identifier: I

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Scope and Contents

A thematic comic biography zine of Anna May Wong that covers important aspects of her life as a movie star during a period of intense racism in the US and in Hollywood. It includes a timeline of her life side by side important historical events and drawings from iconic moments in her movies.

Published in Chicago, Illinois. 16 pages in English and Chinese.

Dates

2011

Language of Materials

From the Collection: Collection materials are in English, Spanish, Hebrew, Chinese, Navajo, Quechua, French, Yiddish, Slovenian, Serbian, Icelandic, and Japanese.

Conditions Governing Access

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