Name/Title
"Posing for the Camera"Entry/Object ID
2009.160.1.1Description
"Posing for the Camera," published by M. Rieder Publ., Los Angeles, postmarked 5 March 1906. The view shows a Chinese boy, about nine years old, dressed in traditional costime in front of a building in what is presumably the Chinatown area (present Union Station) of Los Angeles. The cpation, publishing information and message are on the bottom. On the reverse is the address, stamp, two postmarked and a cancellation. With the upper right corner very creased and ready to separate, a few small ink stains and some soiling, the condition is fair.Lexicon
Search Terms
California. Department of Public Health. Bureau of Child Hygiene, United States. Department of Labor. Children's Bureau.