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Title
Old woman of Chinese origin lighting a candle with incense sticks. Ling Shen Ching Tze Temple, Chicago, Illinois, 2002
Creator
Berndt, Jerry
Date Created and/or Issued
2002-07-28
Publication Information
University of Southern California. Libraries
Contributing Institution
University of Southern California Digital Library
Collection
Jerry Berndt Collection
Rights Information
Berndt, Jerry
Private collections
The Jerry Berndt Estate, Nils Grossien, managing director; email: ngrossien@mac.com ; phone: +49.176.96974098 (Germany); web: www.jerryberndt-estate.com/koken
ngrossien@mac.com
Description
Old woman of Chinese origin lighting a candle with incense sticks. Ling Shen Ching Tze Temple, 1035 West 31st Street, Chicago, Illinois, 10 a.m., 28 July 2002. Behind her, pasted on the wall are several posters written in Chinese. There are also two pots or containers, filled with incense sticks. She appears to be holding one of them while the other rests on a table.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : photoprint, b&w
photographic prints
photographs
Identifier
berndt-m296
berndt-c32-31
http://doi.org/10.25549/berndt-m296
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/berndt-c32-31.jpg
Subject
Ling Shen Ching Tze Temple (Chicago, Ill.)
Temples, Buddhist
Older women
Chinese
Chinese Americans
Candles
Incense
Time Period
2002-07-28
Place
-87.65253,41.83812
1035 West 31st Street
Chicago
Cook
Illinois
USA
religious facilities: Ling Shen Ching Tze Temple
Source
Private collection [Contributing entity]
photo no: C32-31 [Identifying Number]
Relation
Gateway Cities Photography Project
Jerry Berndt Collection
berndt-m450

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