Chiang Chia Ch'uan, Kansu. The city and valley from the N.E.

Chiang Chia Ch'uan, Kansu.  The city and valley from the N.E.

Identifier

Hv46-237

Notes

Historical Photographs of China album reference: Hv46. Rev. Claude L. Pickens, Jr.'s trip to northwest China, part 1. General note: Excerpt from unpublished photo essay, plate 19: "Chang Chia Chuan, East Kansu, the stonghold of Islam in South Eastern Kansu and headquarters of one branch of the Djahariah Order. Fourteen mosques minister to the needs of the people. On market day, which occurs every second day, people from miles around make the streets almost impassable, yet women are seldom seen at these times." Access to original photographs and albums in the Rev. Claude L. Pickens, Jr. Collection is restricted. Photographs and images from the collection may be reproduced only with written permission. Contact the Harvard-Yenching Library for permissions and fees.

Location

Zhangjiachuan

Material

Paper

Media

Black and white photograph

Repository

Harvard-Yenching Library, USA

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