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Title
Korean girls practicing petit point embroidery, Yeng You, Korea, 1939
Creator
Unknown
Date Created and/or Issued
1939
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
Photograph of six Korean girls seated at a table practicing their embroidery skills. On the right hand side of the photo, their teacher assists one of the girls. "First lessons in delicate petit point embroidery - Maryknoll Sisters Industrial School - Yeng You, Korea - 1939. The children are doing practice work."
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : b&w
11 x 14 cm
photographs
Identifier
impa-m57784 [Legacy record ID]
MSA-Korea-B482-f12-w271
http://doi.org/10.25549/impa-m57784
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/MSA-Korea-B482-f12-w271.jpg
Subject
Girls
Vocational education
Students
Embroidering
General views
Time Period
1939
Place
Asia
Korea
Yeng You
Source
MSA/Korea/b482/f12/w271 [File]

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