Chinatown, San Francisco

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Chinatown, San Francisco

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Chinatown, San Francisco,

February 20, 1950

Minor White, 1908–1976; born Minneapolis, MN; died Boston, MA; active Portland, OR, and Rochester, NY
x1980-2091

Information

Title
Chinatown, San Francisco
Dates

February 20, 1950

Maker
Minor White
Medium
Gelatin silver print
Dimensions
image: 18 × 19.2 cm (7 1/16 × 7 9/16 in.) sheet: 20.2 × 25.2 cm (7 15/16 × 9 15/16 in.)
Credit Line
The Minor White Archive, Princeton University Art Museum, bequest of Minor White
Object Number
x1980-2091
Place Depicted

North America, United States, California, San Francisco, Chinatown

Inscription
stamp on verso: FEB 20 1950 stamp on verso: 201 10
Culture
American
Type
black-and-white photographs, photographs, gelatin silver prints
Subject
demolition, shadows, streetscapes, Chinatowns

By bequest to the Princeton University Art Museum from Minor White (1908–1976).

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