Edgar Snow photograph of Miss Liu Chen Hsien, 1936

Item — Box: 146, Folder: 16

Identifier: MSS 2219 Series 5 Sub-Series 2 Item 5999

Staff Only

Dates

1936

Conditions Governing Access

Open for public research.

Conditions Governing Use

It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain any necessary copyright clearances. Permission to use material from this collection must be obtained from the Reference Services at specialcollections@byu.edu.

Extent

1 photograph : black and white ; 16 x 16 cm

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Other Finding Aids

Item- and file-level inventory available online.http://files.lib.byu.edu/ead/XML/MSS2219.xml

General

Former item number 3035.

General

Note on verso: "45 and 47. MISS LIU CHEN-HSIEN, 29 years old, secretary of the Women's Department of the Shensi Provincial Trade Unions. Formerly a Shanghai factory worker, she studied at Eastern Workers' University and Sun Yat-sen University in Moscow; organized and led the women workers of SHanghai during the Great Revolution of 1927; close friend of Mrs. Sun Yat-sen, widow of the founder of the Kuomintang; former friend of Rayna Proelme, fair lady of Vincent Sheean's 'Personal History.' The bandit-suppressors offer $25,000 for her capture. Photo by Edgar Snow, 1936."