Polly Bemis

Deceased Person

1853 – 1933

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Who was Polly Bemis?

Polly Bemis was a Chinese American pioneer who lived in Idaho in the late 19th and early 20th century. Her story became a biographical novel, and was fictionalized in the 1991 film A Thousand Pieces of Gold.

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Born
Sep 11, 1853
China
Spouses
Ethnicity
  • Chinese American
Nationality
  • United States of America
Lived in
  • Idaho
Died
Nov 6, 1933

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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