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The Newman S. Hungerford Museum Fund, 1997.116.0, the Connecticut Historical Society
Yung Shang Him
The Newman S. Hungerford Museum Fund, 1997.116.0, the Connecticut Historical Society

Yung Shang Him

PhotographerPhotographed by Richard S. DeLamater American, 1833 - 1915
SubjectPortrait of Yung Shang Him Chinese, born 1863
MediumPhotography; albumen print on carte-de-visite card
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineThe Newman S. Hungerford Museum Fund
DescriptionBust length portrait of Yung Shang Him. He is pictured in traditional Chinese robe and hat. The robe's fabric appears to be quilted. He is looking directly at the camera.
Object number1997.116.0
MarkingsWritten in ink on verso: "Shaug Him Yung."NotesRelated Note: Yung Shang Him is the nephew of Yung Wing, and younger brother of Yung Shang Kun.

Subject Note: Yung is alternately identified as "Shaug Him Yung" on the card's verso.
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Gift of James B. Lyon and Murtha Cullina LLP, 2002.62.10  © 2002 The Connecticut Historical Soc…
Richard S. DeLamater
1860-1889
Gift of Miss Dorothy F. Bidwell, 1974.16.1, the Connecticut Historical Society
Fun Chin
about 1880
2003.20.7
Richard S. DeLamater
1860-1920
Museum purchase, 1983.61.0  © 2012 The Connecticut Historical Society.
S. H. Waite
1864
Gift of Chris Hatch, 2003.20.20, Connecticut Historical Society, Public Domain
Allen & Co.
1860-1889
Gift of Dr. James S. Brust, 2008.45.0  © 2010 The Connecticut Historical Society.
New York Photographic Co.
1865
Gift of Fred Calabretta, 2022.51.1, Connecticut Historical Society, No Known Copyright
Lewis H. Williams
c. 1864-1866
Gift of Fred Calabretta, 2022.51.2, Connecticut Historical Society, No Known Copyright
Lewis H. Williams
c. 1864-1866
Gift of Fred Calabretta, 2022.51.3, Connecticut Historical Society, No Known Copyright
Lewis H. Williams
c. 1864-1866
Gift of Mrs. Sally Pullman, 2002.10.2, The Connecticut Historical Society.
Daniel Jones
about 1875