Thursday, January 1, 2026

Jeanyee Wong in the Alphabet Thesaurus Nine Thousand

In 1960, Alphabet Thesaurus Nine Thousand was published by Photo-Lettering Inc. The women letterers included Daisy Alcock (page 229), Shirley Smith (page 249), Jeanyee Wong (pages 226, 551) and Margaret Yakovenko (page 525). Page one listed their names with their signatures on the opposite page.



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Letterform Archive, The Women of Photo-Lettering
Museum of Chinese in America


1 comment:

  1. Hello, If you're interested in the design work and calligraphy of Jeanyee Wong, please check out the Richard Harrison Collection of Calligraphy & Lettering at San Francisco Public Library's Book Arts & Special Collections, 6th floor, Main Library. We would love to show you her work.
    Cheers,
    Andrea V. Grimes, Book Arts & Special Collections

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