# 46086

Business card of the Long Beach Bar, Kaohsiung, Taiwan, c.1965.

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[Kaohsiung, Taiwan : s.n., c.1965]. White card, 60 x 98 mm, printed recto in red, green and blue: ‘Welcome to Long Beach Air Conditioned Bar. No. 68 Chi Shian 3rd Road Kaohsiung Taiwan’ with illustration of a hostess, and verso in black: ‘In Bounds No. 78. 1. Welcome to our bar have a wonderfeul [sic] time. 2. The most satisfactory service by our lovely and charming girls. 3. All kinds of drinks. Tel 52444 / 54490’; toning at one edge, the name ‘SANDY’ written in blue biro on recto.

During the Vietnam War, the Long Beach Bar was one of many venues in the port city of Kaohsiung in southern Taiwan that catered to American servicemen on R&R.