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Shu-Chin Yang and Shu-Teh Cheng cut their wedding cake, Madison, Wisconsin, 1947.
UW-Madison graduate students Shu-Chin Yang and Shu-Teh Cheng, both studying abroad from China, were married in Madison on December 23, 1947. Photo by Arthur M. Vinje for the Wisconsin State Journal. The original newspaper caption published with the image reads:

“No food from their native land, but Yankee cake and ice cream were served at the wedding reception, attended by about 80 Chinese students at the university.”

via: Wisconsin Historical Images WHi-49540
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Shu-Chin Yang and Shu-Teh Cheng cut their wedding cake, Madison, Wisconsin, 1947.

UW-Madison graduate students Shu-Chin Yang and Shu-Teh Cheng, both studying abroad from China, were married in Madison on December 23, 1947. Photo by Arthur M. Vinje for the Wisconsin State Journal. The original newspaper caption published with the image reads:

“No food from their native land, but Yankee cake and ice cream were served at the wedding reception, attended by about 80 Chinese students at the university.”

via: Wisconsin Historical Images WHi-49540

Source: wisconsinhistory.org

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