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Tennis court, Yenching University, Beijing, China, 1923

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Title: Tennis court, Yenching University, Beijing, China, 1923
Creator: Unidentified
Date Created and/or Issued: 1923
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: "Gibb Compound Tennis Court, Peking University, China." A (Western?) woman wearing a hat stands on the court between low-slung residential buildings. Behind the buildings at left, scaffolding is visible. Trees in background.
Peking University was called Yenching University after 1912 when the Chinese government university was named Peking University. It was later known as Yanjing da xue.
Type: image
Format: photographic prints, 9 x 15 cm.
photographs
Identifier: impa-m9735 [Legacy record ID]
IMP-YDS-RG11-420-5904-6315d
http://doi.org/10.25549/impa-m9735
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/IMP-YDS-RG11-420-5904-6315d.jpg
Subject: Sports facilities
Yanjing da xue
General views
Time Period: 1923
Place: Asia
China
Peking
Source: YDS/RG11/420/5904/6315d [File]
Relation: International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
Photographs from the Yale Divinity School Library, New Haven, Connecticut, ca.1880-1950
United Board for Christian Higher Education in Asia
Yale Divinity Library Special Collections
impa-m980

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