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Chinese Couple's Wedding Portrait

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Tou Fong Chu, bride and Tsao Shih Wang, groom, working on a PhD in Political Science at the U.W., are posing with, left to right: Justice Marvin Rosenberry, who married the couple in the first wedding held in the Memorial Union, Dean F. Louise Nardin, the couple, T.K.Pan, best man and Dean Scott H. Goodnight who gave the bride away. The back of the photograph is signed: "To Mr. and Mrs. M.B. Rosenberry From Mr. and Mrs. T.S. Wang, July 28, 1929." Includes further annotation in Chinese.

Date Created:
May 18, 1929
Creator:
Photo Art Studio

Publication Information

Creator Photo Art Studio
Date Created May 18, 1929

Physical Description

Format Image
Dimensions 25 x 20 cm

Collection Information

Source Collection Classified file, circa 1850s-1950s
Call Number CF 32916

Copyright Information

Copyright Status NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
Rights Holder Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W012BF5
Legacy ID
WHi 127310

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