Tianjin collection, circa 1860-1912.

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Tianjin collection, circa 1860-1912.

Photographs: albumen prints of "Treaty Temple, Tientsin" and "Tientsin towards Treaty Temple," circa 1860; cabinet card photographs from Yuen Chang, photographer in the French Concession, Tientsin of Mildred, Agnes, and Edith Syke (?); cabinet card photograph from M. Maki, Japanese Photographer at the Studio of S. Takeuechi & Co., Tientsin of an unidentified Western religious figure; and photograph of the mounted detachment of the U.S. Army 15th Infantry "guarding American interests in China," Tientsin, 1912; and three modern prints. Also, two postcards, a print of the residences of the English and French ambassadors, four maps, two bank notes (5 yuan, 1931 and 10 yuan, 1934), "sanction pass," and a card for a jeweler's shop.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7176098

Cornell University Library

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