History
The organization had roots in the political movement aimed at overthrowing the government during the Qinq Dynasty (1636–1912). On top of its role as a crucial social support network, the Cumberland’s Chee Kung Tong promoted a political goal: a Chinese Revolution. The more militant inner circle of the Chee Kung Tong was the Dart Coon Club
Description
This black and white photograph shows a Dart Coon Club ceremony. Approx. 15 members with banners and one man kneeling in the center with swords.
Item Details
- Materials: Graphic material
- Accession Number: 982.012.004
- Other reference: C040-021 / M16
- Author: [unknown]
- Donor: Clark, Robert
- Donated: 1982/02/25
- Size: 13 x 18 cm
