Postcard, Evanston, Chinese Dragon, Evanston Wyo.

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Chinese Historical Society of America

CHSA-04809 (front)

CHSA-04809 (front)

Name/Title

Postcard, Evanston, Chinese Dragon, Evanston Wyo.

Entry/Object ID

CHSA-04809

Scope and Content

B&W. Photo. Wyoming; Parades: Up close view of a dragon head propped on a wood stand and the tail propped up, there are Chinese men standing nearby. Front: Caption: "Chinese Dragon, Evanston Wyo." "Harrison & Roth Pub." Back: Postmark: "Evanston, Wyo. Aug 12 1908 10 AM", stamped in black. Stamp: A green one cent stamp with a picture of Benjamin Franklin, "Series 1902, United States of America" Message: "My dear Edward, This is a dragon that the Chinese use in their parade on China New Year. Thirty Chinamen walk underneath and they ___"; "Edw. M. Cameron Jr. Athol Narren Co, New York. Old Accession #: -LX

Dimensions

Width

5-1/2 in