Image / Chinese vegetable peddler c.1890 [picture] / Moses Chase album

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Title: Chinese vegetable peddler c.1890 [picture] / Moses Chase album
Creator: Chase, Moses, 1806-1891
Date Created and/or Issued: 1885?
Publication Information: Oakland Public Library
Contributing Institution: Oakland Public Library, Oakland History Center
Collection: Selections from the Collections of the Oakland History Center
Rights Information: Public domain
Material is in the public domain. No restrictions on use.
Description: Title from container. The image depicts a Chinese immigrant peddling produce from large baskets having been deprived of the right to earn a living after passage of the exclusion acts. The photograph is included in the Moses Chase Album, formerly in possession of the Oakland Tribune. From the Joseph R. Knowland collection at the Oakland History Room, Oakland Public Library. Number in collection : 280.
Type: image
Format: 1 photograph : negative. b&w ; 10 x 13 cm.
Identifier: http://ark.cdlib.org/ark:/13030/kt0m3nc85z
copl_059
Knowland Neg. 280
Subject: Peddlers and peddling - California - Oakland - Pictorial works
Chinese Americans - California - Oakland - History - Pictorial works
Place: Oakland (Calif.) - History - Pictorial works.

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