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Views of Chinese published in The graphic and Harper's weekly.
BANC PIC 1974.018--CLOCAL
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Title:

Views of Chinese published in The graphic and Harper's weekly
Graphic (London, England)
Harper's weekly

Abstract:

Views captioned: Searching Chinese immigrants for opium, at San Francisco ... -- The anti-Chinese riot at Seattle, Washington Territory ... -- A haunt of the highbinders in Chinatown (including portraits and "Highbinder's favorite weapons", San Francisco) -- Chinese life in San Francisco (including "Interior of a theatre" and "Cleaning the bones of the dead") -- A Chinese reception in San Francisco -- Completion of the Pacific Railroad ... the great link connecting Europe with Asia across the American continent -- Chinese emigration to America, sketch on board the steamship Alaska bound for San Francisco.

Date:

ca. 1869-ca. 1889 (issued)

Subject:

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Chinese -- California -- San Francisco -- Pictorial works
Emigration and immigration -- Pictorial works
Chinese -- Washington (State) -- Seattle -- Pictorial works
Chinois -- Californie -- San Francisco -- Ouvrages illustrés
Émigration et immigration -- Ouvrages illustrés
Chinois -- Washington (État) -- Seattle -- Ouvrages illustrés
Chinese
Emigration and immigration
Chinatown (San Francisco, Calif.) -- Pictorial works
California -- San Francisco
California -- San Francisco -- Chinatown
Washington (State) -- Seattle

Note:

Title supplied by cataloger.
Various artists.

Type:

graphic
Pictorial works.
Wood engravings.

Physical Description:

print
7 prints : b&w ; various sizes.

Language:

English

Identifier:

BANC PIC 1974.018--CLOCAL

Origin:

No place, unknown, or undetermined