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Title
Minaret of the chief mosque in Xining, Qinghai, China, 1936
Creator
Pickens, Claude L
Date Created and/or Issued
1936
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
Divinity.Library@yale.edu
Yale University Divinity School Library, 409 Prospect Street, New Haven, CT 06511
Yale University. Divinity School. Day Missions Library
http://web.library.yale.edu/divinity/copyright-and-permissions
Description
Minaret of the chief Mosque in Sining, Tsinghai. At this capital of the province a terrible rebellion of 1895 occurred which destroyed all ancient relics of Islam. This beautiful new tower, capped by a crescent forms a fitting part of the mosque area.
Type
image
Format
photographic prints, 7 x 9.5 cm.
photographs
Identifier
impa-m2975 [Legacy record ID]
IMP-YDS-RG008-333-0001-0007
http://doi.org/10.25549/impa-m2975
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/IMP-YDS-RG008-333-0001-0007.jpg
Subject
Religious buildings
Moslems
Mosques
General views
Time Period
1936
Place
China
Sining
Tsinghai
Source
YDS/RG008/333/0001/0007 [File]
Relation
Claude L. Pickens, Jr. Papers; China Records Project Miscellaneous Personal Papers Collection
International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
Photographs from the Yale Divinity School Library, New Haven, Connecticut, ca.1880-1950
Yale Divinity Library Special Collections
impa-m980

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