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Title
Two small boys carrying sticks at Nanjing, China, 1936
Creator
Burns, Fr
Date Created and/or Issued
1936-10
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 two small boys carrying sticks home at Nanking [now Nanjing]. The sticks are tied in a bunch and hung from a pole that they each carried. The boy in the back has an unusual hat on and also carries a basket.
Type
image
Format
Photographic prints 17.5 x 12.3 cm.
Identifier
impa-m6179 [Legacy record ID]
IMP-MKL-China-019-07-0007
http://doi.org/10.25549/impa-m6179
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/IMP-MKL-China-019-07-0007.jpg
Subject
Catholic Foreign Mission Society of America
Children
Transport
General views
Time Period
1936-10
Place
China
Nanking
Source
MKL/China/019/07/0007 [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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