Brown, Willie, June 18, 1984
Scope and Contents
The Frank Fat collection (1924-1999) consists of 9 linear feet of correspondence, clippings, awards, ephemera, photographs, slides and audio-visual materials. Created in bulk by Frank Fat, the collection documents the experience of a prominent Chinese-American, immigrant, restaurateur and Sacramento-area community leader, as well as the life of his family. The holdings will interest scholars of immigration studies, ethnic studies, Chinese-American history, Sacramento regional history and California politics.
Dates
- Creation: June 18, 1984
Language of Materials
English and Chinese.
Conditions Governing Access
Collection is open for research. Some restrictions may apply.
Full Extent
From the Collection: 9 Linear Feet (1 manuscript box, 3 record cartons, 3 photograph boxes, 3 slide boxes, 3 oversize boxes, 2 oversize folders, and 2 framed objects)
Arrangement
Subseries consists of 2 black and white photographs featuring San Francisco Mayor Willie Brown. Photographs are arranged based on perceived time frame.
In particular interest, there is a photograph signed by Willie Brown featuring Frank Fat receiving an award from him.
Digitization note
Partially digitized.
Repository Details
Part of the Manuscripts Repository
University Library, MS 6039
6000 J Street
Sacramento CA 95819 USA
916-278-6144
lib-scua@csus.edu