Postcard, San Francisco, A Chinese Slave Girl

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Chinese Historical Society of America

CHSA-04480A (front)

CHSA-04480A (front)

Name/Title

Postcard, San Francisco, A Chinese Slave Girl

Entry/Object ID

CHSA-04480A

Scope and Content

CHSA-04480 A-B. Color. Photo. SF; Women: A-B: A red door with a woman holding a white rolled up paper looking out from the screened window. A: Front: Caption: "A Chinese Slave Girl Chinatown, San Francisco." Message: "Sold for debt + redeem by a life of shame. die in debt J & B", handwritten in black. "Britton & rey, San Francisco 492." Back: Postmark: "San Francisco, Cal. May 17 11PM 1905." Address: "Mr. John E. Burlou, Lake Geneva, Wisconsin." Green one cent postage.

Dimensions

Width

3-1/2 in