wnp37.02436

Chinatown

January 1, 1885

[B 5404 An Alley in Chinatown] Men and children posing on steps

Location

Chinatown

Keywords

Artifact

Citation: Isaiah West Taber
Date Added: February 7, 2018
Contributor: Courtesy of a Private Collector

Rights

Downloadable: Yes

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