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S-214 LT W.J. Schmelz (USCG, Ret.) Photo Collection
S-214 LT W.J. Schmelz (USCG, Ret.) Photo Collection

Topic
  • People-Places-Things--Chinese
Document Type
  • Finding Aids Glossaries Guides
  • Photograph
Wars & Conflicts
Navy Communities
File Formats
  • Image (gif, jpg, tiff)
Location of Archival Materials
  • NHHC
Author Name
Place of Event
Recipient Name
Title: LT W.J. Schmelz (USCG, Ret.) Photo Collection
Description: Collection of 8 photographs taken in China of an execution by beheading, prisoners, opium den, and a wheelbarrow carrying 8 adults, circa 1890-1900.
Accession#: S-214
Donor: LT W.J. Schmelz
Copyright Owner: Naval History and Heritage Command
Circa: 1890-1900
Format: Black and white photographs

For information about the rest of the collection: nhhcphotoarchives@navy.mil