Anna May Wong Certificate of Identity

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Anna May Wong Certificate of Identity

1924

An Immigration and Naturalization Services Duplicate Certificate of Identity for the actress Anna May Wong.

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SNAC Resource ID: 11616376

National Archives at San Francisco

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Wong, Anna May, 1905-1961

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Anna May Wong (born Wong Liu Tsong; January 3, 1905 – February 3, 1961) was an American actress, considered to be the first Chinese American Hollywood movie star, as well as the first Chinese American actress to gain international recognition. Her varied career spanned silent film, sound film, television, stage, and radio. Born in Los Angeles to second-generation Toisonese Chinese-American parents, Wong became infatuated with the movies and began acting in films at an early age. During the si...