“M. Boss has on the bride’s jacket of blue & purple brocade, and skirt of red crepe with iridescent embroideries & I am wearing the jacket & trousers fitting for the sister-in-law to wear at her brothers wedding. They are nile green brocaded satin wi...
“This is how I looked riding to the Flume in a chair – Do I look comfy? Thai Jong, 1919. From Abbie G. Sanderson, Swatow, China” Abbie G. Sanderson is sitting in a traditional Chinese chair being carried by two men near Swatow [now Shantou], China....
“You’ve doubtless seen pictures of Chinese village streets but maybe none before with me in one! This one looks much cleaner in the picture. Yes that is a pig. The horrid sway back kind they have out here. I can’t imagine where the kiddies all wer...
“In this picture they were trying to get the peculiar head dress of the Chinese woman in the door way – but she dodged back just too soon. A little local color is given in the Chinese pants drying at the front door. So common is the sight that they ...
“Bathing group at Hai Mng. I’m at extreme right and Emily next. Then Mary, Louise, Fannie, Mrs. G. & K. Tracy in front.” A group of women and men in bathing suits are posing among large rocks at a beach.