Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189 Public Domain. Release under the CC BY Attribution license--http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/--Credit both “University of Southern California. Libraries” and “California Historical Society” as the source. Digitally reproduced by the USC Digital Library; From the California Historical Society Collection at the University of Southern California Send requests to address or e-mail given USC Libraries Special Collections specol@usc.edu
Description
Photograph of an interior view of Kong Chew Chinese Temple, Chinatown, November 1933. The temple is elaborately decorated with Oriental designs and Chinese characters. An altar can be seen at center and has a small table and two benches in front of it. Another table with several vases can be seen in the foreground at right. In the foreground at left, decorative design in the shape of a cylinder hangs on top of a pole held in place by a wooden stand. In the background at left, a large window can be seen.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : transparency, b&w 13 x 17 cm. transparencies photographs
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