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Title
Minaret of mosque along street in T'ung Hsin Chen, Ningxia Huizu Zizhiqu, 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
A melody in roofs. Along the main street of T'ung Hsin Chen the minaret of the mosque can be seen. The ahung here had traveled to Mecca twice from South Ningsia and was fluent in Arabic though he could not read the Chinese calling card presented to him.
Type
image
Format
photographic prints, 11.5 x 8 cm.
photographs
Identifier
impa-m2993 [Legacy record ID]
IMP-YDS-RG008-333-0002-0025
http://doi.org/10.25549/impa-m2993
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/IMP-YDS-RG008-333-0002-0025.jpg
Subject
Moslems
Mosques
General views
Time Period
1936
Place
China
Ningsia
Source
YDS/RG008/333/0002/0025 [File]

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