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Description
Arthur Goon, son of Chinese immigrants to Portland Dogan Goon and Toy Len Goon, served in the U.S. Navy in 1954. His father served in the U.S. Army during World War I, an era when Chinese persons were not allowed to become U.S. citizens.
About This Item
- Title: Arthur Goon on Navy ship, 1954
- Creation Date: 1954
- Subject Date: 1954
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Locations:
- Portland, Cumberland County, ME
- Portland, Cumberland County, ME
- Media: Photoprint
- Dimensions: 18 cm x 13 cm
- Local Code: Coll. 2080, Box 4/1b
- Collection: Chinese Americans of Maine collection
- Object Type: Image
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Standardized Subject Headings
- Chinese Americans
- Chinese--United States
- Goon, Arthur--Photographs
- Immigrants--United States
- Sailors
- United States. Navy.
People
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