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Title
Two women washing clothes in a river, Japan, ca. 1920-1940
Creator
Unknown
Date Created and/or Issued
circa 1920/1940
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
Photographic postcard of two women washing clothes in a river. The woman on the right is bending over washing a cloth. There is a bucket on a rock to the left of the woman. The woman on the left is holding a bucket and watching the other woman wash. There is a bridge in the background stretching across the photo.
Type
image
Format
1 photographic postcard : b&w
8.5 x 13.5 cm
photographs
Identifier
impa-m62955 [Legacy record ID]
MFB-Postcards-Japan-315
http://doi.org/10.25549/impa-m62955
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/MFB-Postcards-Japan-315.jpg
Subject
Rivers
Indigenous peoples
Women
Washing
General views
Time Period
circa 1920/1940
Place
Asia
Japan
Source
MFB/Postcards/Japan/315 [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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