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Box CP1

Contains 5 Results:

 File — Box: CP1, Folder: 1

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19.7 x 24.3 cm

An eminent Chinese politician during the late Qing dynasty who advocated for controlled reform. He served as the governor of Ahanxi, the viceroy of Huguang, viceroy of Liangguang, the viceroy of Liangjiang, and was a member of the grand council.

 File — Box: CP1, Folder: 2

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21.2 x 26.9 cm

 File — Box: CP1, Folder: 3

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21.5 x 27.3 cm

An important Chinese general and politician famous for his influence during the late Qing Dynasty, his role in the events leading up to the abdication of the last Qing Emperor of China, his autocratic rule as the second President of the Republic of China (following Sun Yatsen), and his short-lived attempt to revive the Chinese monarchy, with himself as the "Great Emperor of China."

 File — Box: CP1, Folder: 4

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23 x 30 cm

The photograph is inscribed with the following information: "To Mr. Griffis, with best regards of Dr. Yamei Kin, October 13th, 1902" and "First Chinese Lady Educated Medically in America."

 File — Box: CP1, Folder: 5

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27.9 x 35.3 cm

Rear Admiral of the United States Navy during the China Relief Expedition, the United States Armed Forces term for the rescue of United States citizens, Europeans, and other foreign nationals in the wake of the Boxer Rebellion in China (1898-1901). Photo is dated February 8, 1903 and was taken in Tabler studios in San Francisco, circa