Set taken by "Dr Jim" [James Laidlaw Maxwell] during his visit to the Amis (Formosan aborigines)

Includes photographs of boats, people, village life, travel, and landscapes of a trip around the South and East sides of the island. Numbered and captioned [by Maxwell] up to 36. Photographs 2, 13, 20, 33 are missing. Places visited or photographed include: Tang-kang, Pang-soa, Hai-khan, Heng-chhun,...

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Order number: PCE, Taiwan/Formosa, Photographs, Box 4
Date(s) of creation: 1914
Level: File
Format: Archive           

collection SOAS Archive
id PCE.FMC.6.12.3.33
recordtype archive
scb_item_location Archive & Special Collections
item_location Archive & Special Collections
scb_loan_type Reference only
scb_order_with PCE, Taiwan/Formosa, Photographs, Box 4
callnumber PCE/FMC/6/12/3/33
callnumber_txt PCE/FMC/6/12/3/33
callnumber-sort PCE/FMC/6/12/3/33
prefix_number 33
scb_previous_numbers PCE box 6 (file 5)
title Set taken by "Dr Jim" [James Laidlaw Maxwell] during his visit to the Amis (Formosan aborigines)
scb_date_creation 1914
scb_level File
level_sort 7/Collection/Sub-Collection/Sub-Sub-Collection/Sub-Sub-Sub-Collection/Series/Sub-Series/Sub-Sub-Series/File
scb_extent 32 black and white prints and 1 envelope
format Archive
description Includes photographs of boats, people, village life, travel, and landscapes of a trip around the South and East sides of the island. Numbered and captioned [by Maxwell] up to 36. Photographs 2, 13, 20, 33 are missing. Places visited or photographed include: Tang-kang, Pang-soa, Hai-khan, Heng-chhun, Chhia-sia, Koa-luts, Bong-hoan, Samasana, Botel Tobego [Lan Yu], Pi-lam [T'ai-tung], Lapa-lapa, Toa-ting, Chioh-pai, Kaon-im-soa, Tak-gai, Hoe-leng-kang [?Hsin-cheng]. [Possibly used in Maxwell's booklet "Savages, Sick and Sound"]
scb_access_status Open
scb_copyright Copyright probably expired
scb_file_number 33
scb_copies Printed set in file 34 which includes 1 further print not in file 33. Negatives of some of these prints have been produced (negs 307-14).
hierarchy_top_id_raw PCE
hierarchy_sequence PCE.00FMC.006.0012.003.0033