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Two men using a hand saw, Shantou, Guangdong, China, ca.1920-1937

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Title: Two men using a hand saw, Shantou, Guangdong, China, ca.1920-1937
Creator: Unidentified
Date Created and/or Issued: 1920/1937
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: "A Chinese Saw Mill." Two Chinese workers are using a hand saw to cut a piece of wood.
Type: image
Format: photographic postcards, 9.1 x 14.3 cm.
photographs
Identifier: impa-m65531 [Legacy record ID]
IMP-YDS-RG149-008-0070-0005
http://doi.org/10.25549/impa-m65531
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/IMP-YDS-RG149-008-0070-0005.jpg
Subject: Woodworking
General views
Time Period: 1920/1937
Place: Kwangtung
China
Relation: Abbie G. Sanderson Papers
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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