Chinese Fliers help decorate United China Relief office
Chinese Fliers help decorate United China Relief office

Chinese Fliers help decorate United China Relief office


Permanent ID:
7739
Call number:
V7: 4865
Date:
June 1 1942
Image Description:
(1) Photograph depicts six Chinese filers and local chapter president Lewis N. Lukens decorating the new headquarters of United China Relief.   
(2) Verso. 
Inscription:
Six Chinese fliers, having finished their aviation training at American Army fields, dropped in at the new headquarters of United China Relief, 17th and Chestnut Streets, to help decorate the walls. With them is Lewis N. Lukens, president of the local chapter of United China Relief. The new office will open officially next week. All of the fliers in the group are Lieutenants. They are: Hsing Wen-Cho, Lin Ting-Chun, Teng Chi-Hua, Yang Shu, Hu Hsi-Kuang, Ku Ngai-Jun. The fliers are on a moment's notice to return to their native land and are temporarily stationed in Philadelphia. (Verso)
Address:
17th Street and Chestnut Street, Philadelphia
Format:
Photographs
Dimensions:
Width: 25 cm, Height: 20 cm (image)
Collection:
Philadelphia Record photograph morgue
Related Person or Organization:
United China Relief (U.S.) (relates to)
Library of Congress Subjects:
United China Relief (U.S.) [info:lc/authorities/names/n84121211]