Walter and George Wong Louis Playing Music Together / Interview with Ton W. Lee
Abstract/Contents
- Abstract
- Audio File 1: Louis family history. George "Prince" Louis & Walter Louis playing and singing old standards, in English and Chinese (Cantonese). Recording speed uneven. Audio File 2: Ton W. Lee (Wong Wing Ton) talks about his father's journey to San Francisco and his life's work as a carpenter there.
Description
| Type of resource | sound recording-nonmusical |
|---|---|
| Form | audiocassette |
| Extent | 1 audio cassette |
| Place | San Francisco (Calif.) |
| Date created | April 1, 1979 - 1980-03-10 |
| Digital origin | reformatted digital |
| Recording type | Analog |
| Recording medium | Magnetic |
| Playback speed | 1 7/8 ips |
| Track configuration | Half track |
| Playback configuration | Mono |
| Equalization | IEC Type I |
Creators/Contributors
| Former owner | Wong, H. K. (Henry Kwock), 1907- | |
|---|---|---|
| Interviewer | Wong, H. K. (Henry Kwock), 1907- | |
| Performer | Louis, Walter, 1897–1993 | |
| Performer | Louis, George, 1899–1993 | |
| Interviewee | Lee, Ton W. |
Subjects
| Subject | Ah Louis |
|---|---|
| Subject | Chinese Americans |
| Subject | Chinese Americans > History |
| Subject | Chinese American families |
| Subject | Music > Performance |
| Genre | Live sound recordings |
| Genre | Oral histories |
Bibliographic information
| Note | Reformatted by Stanford University Libraries in 2019. |
|---|---|
| Previous title | #4 - 1980 Ton W. Lee ; Walt & Prime 4/1/79 Together Playing |
| Source ID | M2021_b01_034 |
| Location | https://purl.stanford.edu/hw091xy6038 |
| Location | M2021 |
| Repository | Stanford University. Libraries. Department of Special Collections and University Archives |
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Collection
H. K. Wong oral history collection, circa 1966-1990
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