Yun Gee, Chinese Modernist

Rockford Daily Republic

(Illinois)

December 6, 1926

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Charlie Low, the Lightning Chinese Artist

Boston Herald

(Massachusetts)

November 15, 1903
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The New York Clipper

November 21, 1903

These two newspaper clippings are all that I have found on Charlie Low. He has not been  found in the census, books or magazines. I'm not sure he is even Chinese. A description of a lightning artist is here. Tomorrow, Yun Gee, Chinese Modernist.

Wong Kai Wee a.k.a.

Wong Kai Kee was also known as Wee Kai Wee.

The World

(New York)

July 19, 1900

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New-York Tribune
July 23, 1900
(see yesterday’s post)

(Tomorrow: Charlie Low, the Lightning Chinese Artist)

Wong Kai Kee in Jail

The Call

(San Francisco, California)

June 1, 1910
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New York Herald

June 1, 1910

 The Sun

(New York)

June 2, 1910

The Call

June 2, 1910

(Tomorrow: Wong Kai Kee a.k.a.)

Wong Kai Kee in Collier’s Magazine

Collier’s

February 4, 1905

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(Tomorrow: Wong Kai Kee in Jail)

Wong Kai Kee in Hiding

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July 22, 1900
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July 23, 1900

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July 23, 1900

The World

July 24, 1900

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July 24, 1900

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July 26, 1900

1900 U.S. Federal Census
Manhattan, New York, New York

“Wong Ki” was born in China in August 1853. He immigrated in 1887 and married in 1892. His occupation was painter. Wong, his wife, “Wong Toy”, and nephew, “Tong Gow”, lived at 43 Mott Street (45 was crossed out by the enumerator).

(Tomorrow: Wong Kai Kee in Collier’s Magazine)

Wong Kai Kee’s Wife and Family

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(New York)

September 26, 1897

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(New York)

September 6, 1900

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(Tomorrow: Wong Kai Kee in Hiding)