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008 s1938 d
010 AAB-6957
110 2 Acme Newspictures (New York, N.Y.)
245 00 [Chan Ching reading a Chinese newspaper]|h[graphic].
260 |c1938 Oct. 24.
300 1 photographic print:|bb&w.
490 0 San Francisco Historical Photograph Collection
500 "Acme Newspictures Inc. photograph."
540 Permission to use this image must be obtained from the San
Francisco History Center, San Francisco Public Library.
www.sfpl.org/permissions.
555 Folder: S.F. Districts-Chinatown-Newspapers.
590 Written on back: "SAN FRANCISCO--A PALL OF GLOOM SETTLE
OVER SAN FRANCISCO'S FAMED CHINATOWN--COMPOSED LARGELY OF
CANTONESE CHINESE--AS WAR NEWS FROM THE ORIENT TOLD OF
THE OCCUPATION AND BURNINGS OF CANTON, AND THE MERCILESS
DRIVE OF THE JAPANESE LEGIONS ON HANKOW. CHINESE OLDSTERS
LIKE CHAN CHING, 70, SCANNED CHINESE PAPERS FOR CASUALTY
LISTS AND THE LATEST NEWS FROM THE WAR SACKED HOMELAND,
BUT 'WE DO NOT KNOW WHAT IS HAPPENING TO OUR PEOPLE, OUR
PROPERTY, THERE WILL BE NO LISTS OF DEAD OR WOUNDED FOR
MANY DAYS.'".
650 0 Chinese American newspapers|zCalifornia|zSan Francisco.
651 0 San Francisco (Calif.)|vPhotographs.
651 0 Chinatown (San Francisco, Calif.)
710 2 Acme Newspictures (New York, N.Y.)
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980 Dale