Chinese Boy in Street Costume, Chinatown

CHSA-04261 (front)

CHSA-04261 (front)

Name/Title

Chinese Boy in Street Costume, Chinatown

Entry/Object ID

CHSA-04261

Scope and Content

Color. Photo. SF; Children: A Chinese child wearing ornate clothing in blue trimmed with different colors and blue pants sitting on a red tableclothes table and she is holding behind her neck with both hands a wood pole with tassles and incense burner. Front: Caption: "Chinese Boy in street costume, Chinatown." Message: "Buster Joshua - 11/12-05, Papa", handwritten in black. "Britton & Rey Lithographers, San Francisco 623." Back: Addressee: Miss Florence L. Keim. 2033 L Salle Ave, Los Angeles Cal. Postmark: "San Francisco, Cal. Nov 13 1905 5-AM", stamped in black. Stamp: A green one cent stamp with a side picture of Benjamin Franklin, "U.S. Postage, One Cent"

Dimensions

Height

5-1/2 in

Width

3-1/2 in