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Description
On reverse: "Chinese Joss House Gods from a photo Mr. Lowe took on moving from the Statehouse" Featured on page 50 of Connie Young Yu's "Chinatown, San Jose, U.S.A." with caption, "San Jose's Ng Shing, left to right: Choi Sun, god of wealth; Kwan Yin, the goddess of mercy; Kwan Gung, god of war and protector of the people; Cheng Huang, the 'city god'; and Tien Hou, the goddess of heaven."
Type
image
Format
Black & White
Identifier
49441428-FBED-4B06-833E-873813458146 1997-208-754
Subject
Ng Shing Gung History Park (San Jose, Calif.) Altars Gods Temples Chinatown (San Jose, Calif.) Chinese (LCSH) Religion Taoist temples
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