H. K. Wong's Recollections of "Bomb Day" Celebrations in Marysville, California
Abstract/Contents
- Abstract
- Audio File 1: Taped radio or television programs with piano playing, singing and band music. Audio File 2: H. K. Wong relates trip with Joe Waugh Jr. to Marysville, California to attend the annual Chinese Community's "Bomb Day" festival, held on the second day of the second month of the lunar calendar; his anecdotes about the 1957 celebration and catching a "lucky" firework. Remainder of this side consists of more taped piano playing and music.
Description
Type of resource | sound recording-nonmusical |
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Form | audiocassette |
Extent | 1 audio cassette |
Place | San Francisco (Calif.) |
Date created | March 4, 1979 |
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- | |
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Commentator | Wong, H. K. (Henry Kwock), 1907- |
Subjects
Subject | Waugh, Joe (Chew Wah) |
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Subject | Chinese Americans |
Subject | Chinese Americans > History |
Subject | Marysville (Calif.) |
Genre | Oral histories |
Genre | Sound recordings |
Bibliographic information
Note | Reformatted by Stanford University Libraries in 2019. |
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Previous title | HK 3/4/79 About 2/2 Bomb Day His Token of Good Luck ; [Favorites? Etc., illegible] |
Source ID | M2021_b01_055 |
Location | https://purl.stanford.edu/ry493mt3103 |
Location | M2021 |
Repository | Stanford University. Libraries. Department of Special Collections and University Archives |
Access conditions
- Use and reproduction
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Collection
H. K. Wong oral history collection, circa 1966-1990
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