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Roy Maxwell Talbot Digital Collection

Owning Institution: Sonoma State University Library

About this Collection

Photographs, artifacts, and documents from the private collection of Roy Maxwell Talbot related to his long and eventful career in China as a Chinese Maritime Customs Service official (1908-1942). He retired to Berkeley, California in the 1940s. View this collection on the contributor's website.
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69 items found in this collection

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American Relief Committee Identification Card
Application for Landing Permit
Banquet at the Hei Ho Zhen Consulate
Banquet for a transferred official
Celebrating National Day of the Republic of China
Chinese incense burner
Chinese Maritime Customs Service award medal - 1
Chinese Maritime Customs Service award medal - 2
Chinese Maritime Customs Service Commissioner's residence
Chinese paper currency
Chinese scroll - 1
Chinese scroll - 10
Chinese scroll - 11
Chinese scroll - 2
Chinese scroll - 3
Chinese scroll - 4
Chinese scroll - 5
Chinese scroll - 6
Chinese scroll - 7
Chinese scroll - 8
Chinese scroll - 9
Customs harbor devastation, Sawtow
Customs Street view of devastation, Swatow
Departure of American Consul from Hei Ho Zhen
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