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Title
Wayside temple, Gansu Province, China, ca.1926
Creator
Caldwell, Mary W
Date Created and/or Issued
circa 1926
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
"Wayside Temple (Kansu Prov.)" Wooden structure set in front of steep hillside. Statues of people and horses are visible behind a slatted wooden front. Banners with Chinese characters hang from top.
Mary W. Caldwell was a missionary serving under the American Presbyterian Mission, South in Taichow, Jiangsu province, who took a trip through Gansu province in 1926.
Type
image
Format
photographic prints, 8.2 x 10.8 cm.
photographs
Identifier
impa-m4233 [Legacy record ID]
IMP-YDS-RG008-035-0008-0009
http://doi.org/10.25549/impa-m4233
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/IMP-YDS-RG008-035-0008-0009.jpg
Subject
Caldwell, Mary W
Religious buildings
Temples
Exterior views
Time Period
circa 1926
Place
Asia
China
Kansu
Source
YDS/RG008/035/0008/0009 [File]
Relation
International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
Mary W. Caldwell Papers; China Records Project Miscellaneous Personal Papers Collection
Photographs from the Yale Divinity School Library, New Haven, Connecticut, ca.1880-1950
Yale Divinity Library Special Collections
impa-m980

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