Chinese emigrants on board the Alaska (steamer), 1876 May 20
Artist's conception. Sketch showing Chinese emigration to America. View shows Chinese men eating below deck. ALASKA was a Pacific Mail Steamship Co. vessel. The image was published in "Harper's Weekly," page 408-409, May 20, 1876. Note on the large print enclosure reads "see story with negative K10.30572 nl," but the negative cannot be found as of 7/11/2011.
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