East Asian Photograph Collection, ca. 1910-1920s

Collection context

Summary

Extent:
1 linear feet (1 folder)
Language:
English.

Background

Scope and content:

40 b/w photos of Japan, China, Hong Kong, and Macao, ca. 1910-1920s. Most appear to be of Japan and China, many of scenery, shrines, and buildings, but a number of people as well, including some children. About half have captions. Includes hand-tinted photos and picture postcards, a few of which have been addressed to Santa Barbara residents.

Acquisition information:
Purchase, 2003.
Physical location:
Vault

Access and use

Location of this collection:
UC Santa Barbara Library
Santa Barbara, CA 93106-9010, US
Contact:
(805) 893-3062