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Title
Receiving relief at Siwang, China, 1950
Creator
Morrissey, Fr
Date Created and/or Issued
1950
Publication Information
University of Southern California. Libraries
Contributing Institution
University of Southern California Digital Library
Collection
International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
Rights Information
Maryknoll Mission Archives
Maryknoll Mission Archives, P.O. Box 305, Maryknoll, N.Y. 10545-0305; http://maryknollmissionarchives.org/
archives@maryknoll.org ; http://maryknollmissionarchives.org/?page_id=1669
http://maryknollmissionarchives.org/?page_id=17
http://maryknollmissionarchives.org/?page_id=1917 ; Maryknoll Mission Archives.
Description
This is a photograph of a member of the Szwong [now Siwang] community receiving assistance. The people would line up at a station to receive silver dollars for financial assistance. This station has bars on the window.
Type
image
Format
Photographic prints 25.5 x 20.9 cm.
Identifier
impa-m5777 [Legacy record ID]
IMP-MKL-China-016-01-0004
http://doi.org/10.25549/impa-m5777
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/IMP-MKL-China-016-01-0004.jpg
Subject
Catholic Foreign Mission Society of America
Poverty
Communities
General views
Time Period
1950
Place
China
Szwong
Source
MKL/China/016/01/0004 [File]
Relation
International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
Maryknoll Mission Archives
Photographs of the Catholic Foreign Mission Society of America, Maryknoll, New York, 1912-1945
impa-m338

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