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| Title | Chinese Community Queen and Princesses, Seattle, July 8, 1966 |
| Photographer | Davis, Harvey
Seattle Post-Intelligencer |
| Date | 1966 |
| Caption | 18-year-old Fay Dong (center) was selected as the new queen of Seattle's Chinese Community at a pageant sponsored by the Chong Wa Benevolent Association and held at the Norway Center. She then reigned over the association's Coronation Ball and participated in the citywide Seafair celebration. Her princesses are Sandra Foy (left, age 19) and Cheryl Chow (right, age 20). |
| Notes | Handwritten on sleeve: SEAFAIR, Seattle, Chinese Community Queen, Fay Dong.
Caption information source: P-I exhibit.
Date photograph was published in the Seattle Post-Intelligencer: July 10, 1966. |
| Subjects | Beauty contestants--Washington (State)--Seattle; Chinese Americans--Washington (State)--Seattle; Bouquets--Washington (State)--Seattle |
| Personal Names | Chow, Cheryl
Dong, Fay
Foy, Sandra |
| Places | United States--Washington (State)--Seattle |
| Digital Collection | Museum of History & Industry Photograph Collection |
| Image Number | 1986.5.7140.1 |
| Ordering Information | To order a reproduction or to inquire about permissions contact photos@mohai.org or phone us at 206-324-1126. Please refer to the Image Number and provide a brief description of the photograph. |
| Credit Line | Seattle Post-Intelligencer Collection, Museum of History & Industry, Seattle; All Rights Reserved |
| Repository | Museum of History & Industry, Seattle (MOHAI) |
| Repository Collection | Seattle Post-Intelligencer Collection |
| Type | Image |
| Physical Description | 1 polyester negative: b&w; 4 x 5 in. |
| Digital Reproduction Information | Scanned from original negative as a 3000 pixel TIFF image in 8-bit grayscale, resized to 640 pixels in the longest dimension and compressed into JPEG format using Photoshop 6.0 and its JPEG quality measurement 3. |
