Weichow, Ningsia. Entrance and minaret of mosque.

Weichow, Ningsia.  Entrance and minaret of mosque.

Identifier

Hv47-250

Notes

Historical Photographs of China album reference: Hv47. Rev. Claude L. Pickens, Jr.'s trip to northwest China, part 2. General note: Excerpt from unpublished photo essay, plate 42: "The entrance and minaret of the Weichow mosque. In this city of ten thousand this one mosque ministers to all branches of Islam and shows a united front that even the Communist army of 1936 could not shake. This mosque is one of the most beautiful in all China." Access to original photographs and albums in the Rev. Claude L. Pickens, Jr. Collection is restricted. Photographs and images from the collection may be reproduced only with written permission. Contact the Harvard-Yenching Library for permissions and fees.

Location

Weizhou

Material

Paper

Media

Black and white photograph

Repository

Harvard-Yenching Library, USA