The devil's kitchen (by night), Chinatown, San Francisco between 1896 and 1942; from a photograph taken between 1896 and 1906.
Genthe, Arnold, 1869-1942
Title from a similar image in: Old Chinatown : a book of pictures / by Arnold Genthe ; with text by Will Irwin. New York : M. Kennerley, 1913, p. 163. Reference copy may be in: LOT 11672. Credit line: Genthe photograph collection, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. Purchase; Genthe Estate; 1942 or 1943. General information about the Genthe photograph collection is available at: https://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.agc Forms part of: Genthe photograph collection (Library of Congress) Temp. note: Batch one.

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https://www.loc.gov/item/2018704106/

An afternoon airing, Chinatown, San Francisco between 1896 and 1942; from a photograph taken between 1896 and 1906.
Genthe, Arnold, 1869-1942
Title from a similar image in: Old Chinatown : a book of pictures / by Arnold Genthe ; with text by Will Irwin. New York : M. Kennerley, 1913, p. 91. Reference copy may be in: LOT 11672. Credit line: Genthe photograph collection, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. Purchase; Genthe Estate; 1942 or 1943. General information about the Genthe photograph collection is available at: https://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.agc Forms part of: Genthe photograph collection (Library of Congress) Temp. note: Batch one.

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https://www.loc.gov/item/2018704109/

A slave girl in holiday attire, Chinatown, San Francisco between 1896 and 1942; from a photograph taken between 1896 and 1906.
Genthe, Arnold, 1869-1942
Title from a similar image in: Old Chinatown : a book of pictures / by Arnold Genthe ; with text by Will Irwin. New York : M. Kennerley, 1913, p. 123. Alternate title from a similar image in: Pictures of old Chinatown / by Arnold Genthe ; with text by Will Irwin. New York : Moffat, Yard and Company, 1908, p. 30. Reference copy may be in: LOT 11672. Credit line: Genthe photograph collection, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. Purchase; Genthe Estate; 1942 or 1943. General information about the Genthe photograph collection is available at: https://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.agc Forms part of: Genthe photograph collection (Library of Congress) Temp. note: Batch one.

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https://www.loc.gov/item/2018704097/