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Description
PRINTS-F-SIZE: CHINESE Two images of Chinese scenes in San Francisco from the Harper's Weekly, March 25, 1871. Back side, text. View 1 (2000-0093a). Chinese celebrating their new year's day in San Francisco. It shows crowded street scene, puffs of smoke here and there; a horse-drawn cart at right; men fighting in the middle in the street, people on the balconies -- view 2 (2000-0093b). Altar in the Chinese Joss-House, San Francisco. It shows Anglo couple and child watching as two Chinese men worship at separate altars; four Chinese men standing at the right.
Type
image
Format
Pictorial works. Nonprojected graphic
Extent
2 prints on 16 1/8 x 10 7/8 in sheet ; 6 1/2 x 9 1/4 in. images.
Chinese--California--San Francisco Temples--California--San Francisco Celebrations--California--San Francisco Chinatown (San Francisco, Calif.)--Pictorial works San Francisco (Calif.)--Pictorial works Prints Periodical illustrations
Place
California San Francisco Chinatown (San Francisco, Calif.) San Francisco (Calif.)
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