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Barber shaving boy's head, China, ca. 1925-1930

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Title: Barber shaving boy's head, China, ca. 1925-1930
Creator: Unknown
Date Created and/or Issued: 1925/1930
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 Barber" Barber shaves head of seated small Chinese boy while another standing boy waits. White porcelain basin in front of standing boy.
Type: image
Format: photographic prints, 12 x 17 cm.
photographs
Identifier: impa-m2457 [Legacy record ID]
IMP-YDS-RG008-168-0001-0019
http://doi.org/10.25549/impa-m2457
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/IMP-YDS-RG008-168-0001-0019.jpg
Subject: Customs and traditions
Group portraits
Time Period: 1925/1930
Place: China
Source: YDS/RG008/168/0001/0019 [File]
Relation: International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
Photographs from the Yale Divinity School Library, New Haven, Connecticut, ca.1880-1950
Roberts Family Papers; China Records Project Miscellaneous Personal Papers
Yale Divinity Library Special Collections
impa-m980

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