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Title
A unique tree at Fushun, China, 1936
Creator
Bro. Peter
Date Created and/or Issued
1936-12
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 a "unique trees are held sacred by the natives here. At the foot of this one is a field shrine and around the trunk are cloths and papers upon which are written testimonials of it's efficasy. Am sending another view of this tree - The other seems more attractive to me. Also note the temple and pagoda on the hill-top in the rear."
Type
image
Format
Photographic prints 23 x 14.9 cm.
Identifier
impa-m5559 [Legacy record ID]
IMP-MKL-China-014-08-0004
http://doi.org/10.25549/impa-m5559
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/IMP-MKL-China-014-08-0004.jpg
Subject
Catholic Foreign Mission Society of America
Trees
Sacred sites
Exterior views
Time Period
1936-12
Place
China
Fushun
Source
MKL/China/014/08/0004 [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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