Lee Wong
Image
Title
Lee Wong
Identifier
3694
Description
Portrait of Lee Wong, seated, in traditional Chinese clothing, hat and shoes. He is seated on a bench with a walking stick in one hand and his other hand resting on his thigh. He is facing the camera but looking downward. According to library records Lee Wong was "an early day Chinese cook in Ventura" who was for many years a cook for Senator Thomas Bard at Hueneme."
Creator
Brewster, John Calvin
Date
No date
Format
Portrait, Full
9.6 x 14 cm
Black and white photograph
Subject
Wong, Lee
Chinese
Cooks
Traditional clothing
Coverage
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Ventura (Calif.)
Port Hueneme (Calif.)
Publisher
Museum of Ventura County
Rights
The copyright to this image has not been determined. These images are intended for personal or research use only. Please contact library staff for rights determinations and additional uses.
Type
Image
Language
English
Collection
Citation
Brewster, John Calvin, “Lee Wong,” Research Library at The Museum of Ventura County, accessed December 21, 2024, https://photographs.venturamuseum.org/items/show/4282.