New Shanghai Terrace Bowl [folder with souvenir photo]

  • Oakland: [the restaurant], 1945
Oakland: [the restaurant], 1945. 8.5x6.5 inch printed folder containing a black and white snapshot of four diners sitting at a table. The cover depicts a nude Chinese woman dancing among bubbles. Fong Wan, the owner of this club and two others, called the performers "the Chinese 'Folies-Bergere' of the Americas.

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Title

New Shanghai Terrace Bowl [folder with souvenir photo]

Condition

Unknown

Publisher

[the restaurant]: Oakland

Date

1945


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