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Title
A young boy working at joss stick alley at Luoding, China, 1937
Creator
Lavin, Fr
Date Created and/or Issued
1937-08
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 a boy at "joss stick alley cleaning the bamboo or joss sticks before dipping them into the incense." He is holding the joss sticks. To his right are stacked bamboo poles.
Type
image
Format
Photographic prints 8.8 x 6.5 cm.
Identifier
impa-m6329 [Legacy record ID]
IMP-MKL-China-020-03-0008
http://doi.org/10.25549/impa-m6329
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/IMP-MKL-China-020-03-0008.jpg
Subject
Boys
Workers
Catholic Foreign Mission Society of America
General views
Time Period
1937-08
Place
China
Luoding
Source
MKL/China/020/03/0008 [File]

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