View of Chang Chia Chuan, the stronghold of Islam in South Eastern Gansu, China, 1936

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11424996

Description

Title
View of Chang Chia Chuan, the stronghold of Islam in South Eastern Gansu, China, 1936
Creator
Pickens, Claude L., 1900-1985
Published / Created
1936
Publication Place
Kansu, Chang Chia Chuan, China, Asia
Description
Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive.
Chang Chia Chuan, East Kansu, the stronghold 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 impassible, yet women are seldom seen at these times.
Extent
8 x 11.5 cm.

Collection Information

Repository
Yale Divinity Library
Collection Title
China Records Project Miscellaneous Personal Papers Collection
Collection / Other Creator
Yale Divinity Library Special Collections. Divinity School. Day Missions Library
Collection Date
1834-2002
Container / Volume
Box 333 | Folder 1

Subjects, Formats, And Genres

Format
still image
Genre
distant views (AAT)
photographs (AAT)
Resource Type
Prints & Photographs

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Rights
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Identifiers

Object ID (OID)
11424996

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