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Title: Elderly Chinese women making hats at Yangjiang, China, 1923
Date Created and/or Issued: 1923-02-19
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: Maryknoll Mission Archives
Maryknoll Mission Archives, P.O. Box 305, Maryknoll, N.Y. 10545-0305; http://maryknollmissionarchives.org/
archives@maryknoll.org ; http://maryknollmissionarchives.org/?page_id=1669
http://maryknollmissionarchives.org/?page_id=17
http://maryknollmissionarchives.org/?page_id=1917 ; Maryknoll Mission Archives.
Description: This is a photograph of elderly Chinese women learning to make shoes and hats. "The Sisters are teaching the grandmothers how to support themselves. Tai Yat [left] is learning how to make shoes. Tai ye [right] is making a hat, the latest style in ladies' head gear in Yeungkong [now Yangjiang]."
Type: image
Format: Photographic prints 13.3 x 7.7 cm.
Identifier: impa-m7408 [Legacy record ID]
IMP-MKL-China-026-04-0006
http://doi.org/10.25549/impa-m7408
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/IMP-MKL-China-026-04-0006.jpg
Subject: Catholic Foreign Mission Society of America
Elderly
Fashion
General views
Time Period: 1923-02-19
Place: China
Yeungkong
Source: MKL/China/026/04/0006 [File]
Relation: International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
Maryknoll Mission Archives
Photographs of the Catholic Foreign Mission Society of America, Maryknoll, New York, 1912-1945
impa-m338

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