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Widow's arch, Shantou, Guangdong, China, ca.1921-1923

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Title: Widow's arch, Shantou, Guangdong, China, ca.1921-1923
Creator: Cressey, Paul F
Date Created and/or Issued: 1920/1930
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: "Hopo valley, foreground, wheat. Widow's arch (honored for not marrying after husband's death) Mssers. Bjelke and Poteat. White popoes in blossom, bamboo, small village." A gate in the middle of a field.
Type: image
Format: photographic prints, 6.4 x 10.7 cm.
photographs
Identifier: impa-m10491 [Legacy record ID]
IMP-YDS-RG008-248-0002-0035
http://doi.org/10.25549/impa-m10491
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/IMP-YDS-RG008-248-0002-0035.jpg
Subject: Structural elements (buildings)
Death
General views
Time Period: 1920/1930
Place: Asia
China
Kwangtung
Source: YDS/RG008/248/0002/0035 [File]
Relation: International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
Photographs from the Yale Divinity School Library, New Haven, Connecticut, ca.1880-1950
impa-m980

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