Heathen Chinee exhibition booth
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Description
Gold mount. Dome topped. Exhibit booth representing Bret Harte's novel, Heathen Chinee. Three people in Chinese dress stand in front of booth decorated with laterns and statues under a sign labeled, "Brete Hart." Printed on stereocard back: "Views of the booths as shown in the Author's Carnival, held in Detroit at Young Men's Hall, June 7th to 12th, 1875 for the benefit of the Young Men's Christian Association and Home of the Friendless, Heathen Chinee, Brete Harte, photographed and published by Jex Bardwell for the associations, copyright 1875, by Jex Bardwell."
Details
- Creator:
- Bardwell, Jex, 1824-1902
- Resource ID:
- EB02c073
- Subject:
- Young Men's Christian Association (Detroit, Mich.)
- Home for the Friendless (Detroit, Mich.)
- Exhibit booths--Michigan--Detroit
- Exhibitions--Michigan--Detroit
- Harte, Bret, 1836-1902--Heathen Chinee
- Photographers--Michigan--Detroit
- Stereographs
- Publisher:
- Jex Bardwell
- Date:
- 1875-06
- Format:
- 1 photoprint on stereocard ; 3.5 x 7 in.
- Department:
- Burton Historical Collection
- Location:
- D/Exhibitions
- Content Note:
- Silas Farmer Collection
- Copyright:
- Physical rights are retained by DPL. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.