Smithsonian Institution Archives

David Crockett Graham Papers
Record Unit 7148
1923-1936

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Introduction
Historical Note
Chronology
Descriptive Entry

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Series Descriptions

  Series 1. GENERAL CORRESPONDENCE, 1925-1949.
  Series 2. DIARIES, 1924; 1927-1930; 1932-1935.
  Series 3. MAPS, 1925, 1928, 1930, and 1933.
  Series 4. PHOTOGRAPHS AND LANTERN SLIDES, 1923-1929.
  Series 5. ACCOUNT BOOK, 1928-1935.

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Series Descriptions
  Series 6. NEGATIVES, 1923-1930.
  Series 7. MICROFILM COPIES OF PHOTOGRAPHS.

SERIES 6 - Continued
NEGATIVES, 1926-1929

1926

• 150 Things to be burned for departed soul.
• 151 A Ch'uan Miao boy. (See #134)
• 152 Yang Fong Tsang (trapper and collector for S.I.), Ch'uan Miao aborigine. (See 122-124)
• 153 Taoist priest in ceremonial dress.
• 154 A Ch'uan Miao from near Suifu. (See #133)
• 155 A Hua Miao or Flower Miao aborigine in Chinese dress. (See #125)
• 156 Cypress tree deities.
• 157 Two tree-gods.
• 158 The old Suifu pagoda, probably over 1,000 years old.
• 159 Grave erected by a grandson to his grandmother.
• 160 A light colored or white stone rock that has been deified. (See #163)
• 161 A Shipan lama priest.
• 162 A Shipan lama priest.
• 163 The white stone at Suifu that is a god. (See #160)
• 164 A Suifu male and female Taoist in ceremonial clothing.

1928

• 165 View on Min River from Kiating.
• 166 Chen Gih Uen (netter, trapper, and collector for S. I.).
• 167 View on Min River between Kiating and Suifu.
• 168 View of cliff and temple of the boatmen's god.
• 169 Basket of coal descending on a large bamboo cable. (See #298 & #299)
• 170 Basket of coal descending on a large bamboo cable. (See #298 & #299)
• 171 Ho Son Chuen (skinner and taxidermist for S. I.).
• 172 Giant fern-tree.
• 173 Waterfalls about 50 miles southeast of Suifu.
• 174 Waterfalls about 50 miles southeast of Suifu.
• 175 Waterfalls about 50 miles southeast of Suifu.
• 176 Waterfalls about 50 miles southeast of Suifu.
• 177 Wayside Buddha southeast of Suifu.
• 178 Clay images of water buffalo with drivers. (See #300)
• 179 Christian memorial services, Suifu. (See #297)
• 180 The front of a great idol procession, Suifu.
• 181 Great idol procession, Suifu.
• 182 Great idol procession, Suifu.
• 183 Great idol procession, Suifu.
• 184 Great idol procession, Suifu.
• 185 Chinese female, front view.
• 186 Chinese female, side view.
• 187 Chinese female, front view.
• 188 Chinese female, side view.
• 189 Chinese female, front view.
• 190 Chinese female, side view.
• 191 Chinese female, front view.
• 192 Chinese female, side view.
• 193 Chinese female, front view.
• 194 Chinese female, side view.
• 195 Chinese female, front view.
• 196 Chinese female, side view.
• 197 Heavy stone roller drawn by a water buffalo to grind pig feed.
• 198 Junction of Huen Giang and Yangtse Rivers.
• 199 Idols, and actors dressed as idols, in parade, Suifu.
• 200 Idols, and actors dressed as idols, in parade, Suifu.
• 201 Great idol procession, Suifu.
• 202 Great idol procession, Suifu.
• 203 Creek near Konshien, south of Suifu.
• 204 Creek near Konshien, south of Suifu.
• 205 Watch tower in a cornfield.
• 206 Chinese coolie carrying tea. About 300 lbs.
• 207 Robber's head in a basket on pole near his victim's grave.
• 208 A main road in Lolo territory. (See #581)
• 209 Smithsonian collecting expedition.
• 210 Smithsonian collecting expedition.
• 211 A full-blood and two half-breed Lolo soldiers.
• 212 Chinese coolies carrying tea.
• 213 Boat on the lake near Ningyuenfu.
• 214 View of the lake near Ningyuenfu.
• 215 View of the lake near Ningyuenfu.
• 216 View of the lake near Ningyuenfu.
• 217 Mr. Li, a full-blooded Lolo Christian.
• 218 A leading Chinese official, General Yang with a child and a dog, at Fu Lin
• 219 Farm house with towers for defense against Lolos. (See #275)
• 220 Farm house with towers for defense against Lolos. (See #275)
• 221 Farm house with towers for defense against Lolos. (See #275)
• 222 Town of Den Shiang Uin
• 223 Five Lolos at Den Shiang Uin.
• 224 Town of Den Shiang Uin.
• 225 Street scene showing Chinese and a Lolo.
• 226 Lolo men and women harvesting buckwheat.
• 227 Village of Yuch Shi.
• 228 Naked children on a village street.
• 229 Naked children on a village street.
• 230 Caravan of pack animals.
• 231 View of Fu Lin, showing rice fields.
• 232 Typical gorge or canyon showing the road and large temple.
• 233 Smithsonian expedition crossing river at Fu Lin in Chinese boats.
• 234 Part of Smithsonian expedition crossing bridge near Fu Lin.
• 235 One of Smithsonian coolies crossing patch of sliding gravel.
• 236 Two Lolo women.
• 237 View of Tong River near Fu Lin.
• 238 Coolies carrying Smithsonian baggage on road at "Wicked Cliff."
• 239 Rice fields and river at Fu Lin.
• 240 Chinese gentleman and a dog at Fu Lin. (See #270)
• 241 Chinese inn by the roadside, shakes held by stones.
• 242 Memorial arch to loyal widow.
• 243 Large, heavy board (coffin lid), made from long-buried trees.
• 244 Chinese coolie carrying load of tea. (Total weight about 404 lbs.)
• 245 Chinese coolie carrying load of tea. (Total weight 308 lbs.)
• 246 Coolies who carried Smithsonian baggages. All opium smokers but one.
• 247 Two coolies who carried Smithsonian baggages. Both opium smokers.
• 248 Smithsonian expedition nearing Yachow.
• 249 Taoist priest begging along roadside near Yachow.
• 250 Smithsonian expedition nearing Yachow.
• 251 Raft carrying Smithsonian expedition leaving Yachow.
• 252 Scene on the Ya River.
• 253 View of the front part of the raft carryng the Smithsonian expedition.
• 254 Raft carrying expedition leaving Yachow.
• 255 Temple on the shore of Ya River.
• 256 Chinese caves carved in solid rock, formerly used as burial tombs.
• 257 Ancient Chinese burial tombs. (In solid rock).
• 258 Ancient Chinese burial tombs. (In solid rock).
• 259 Ancient Chinese burial tombs. (In solid rock).
• 260 Ancient Chinese burial tombs. (In solid rock). (See 404-406)
• 261 Farmer plowing with typical plow and water buffalo.
• 262 Ancient Chinese tombs or burial caves.
• 263 View of the pagoda and hills across Min River from Kiating.
• 264 Head of the Great Buddha, carved out of solid rock on cliff. (See #278)
• 265 Head of the Great Buddha, carved out of solid rock on cliff. (See #278)
• 266 Full-blooded Christian Lolo (said to be), side view.
• 267 Christian Lolo, front view.
• 268 Lolo man, wife, and younger brother. (See #393)
• 269 Lolo men, part Chinese, of Fu Lin.
• 270 Chinese gentleman of Fu Lin. (See #240)
• 271 Christian Lolo, full-blood, in ancestral armor. (See #394)
• 272 Christian Lolo, full-blood, in ancestral armor. (See #394)
• 273 Lolo temple on a hill in a sacred grove.
• 274 Lolo temple on a hill in a sacred grove.
• 275 Farm house with watchtower for defense against Lolos. (See 219-221)
• 276 Chinese graves, ancestors of Mr. Li, a Christian
• 277 Sacred grove, burying ground of Li clan after cremation.
• 278 Head of the Great Buddha at Kiating, solid rock. (See #265)
• 279 Three Chinese actors impersonating beautiful women.
• 280 Chinese stage and actors.
• 281 Friends on shore setting off firecrackers to welcome D. C. Graham.
• 282 Friends on shore setting off firecrackers to welcome D. C. Graham.
• 283 Wife of the god who takes newly dead souls to Hades for judgment.
• 284 Wife of the god who takes newly dead souls to Hades for judgment.
• 285 Funeral of mother of Suifu's most influential citizen.
• 286 Suifu's most powerful citizen, Mr. Lui.
• 287 Group of mourners at grave of Mr. Lui's mother.
• 288 Memorial archway to faithful widow.
• 289 Memorial archway to faithful widow. (Opposite side)
• 290 View of Suifu, looking east.
• 291 View of Suifu, looking east.
• 292 View of Yangtse River above (west of) Suifu.
• 293 Group of highest officials of Suifu and D. C. Graham.
• 294 Folded strata of rock on Yangtse River, west of Suifu.
• 295 Folded strata of rock on Yangtse River, west of Suifu.
• 296 Chinese boat on Yangtse River, below Hankow.
• 297 Christian memorial services, Suifu. (See #179)
• 298 Side of steep mountain, basket of coal descending cable. (See 169 & 170)
• 299 Side of steep mountain, basket of coal descending cable. (See 169 & 170)
• 300 Two mud images of water buffalo and drivers, used in "Spring" festival. (See #178)

1929

• 301 Unglazed image of bird from ancient cave tomb. (See #316)
• 302 Memorial arch on mountain on mountain top near Yachow. (See #311)
• 303 "Strike Son Hole" between Suifu and Kiating.
• 304 Unglazed earthenware images from ancient cave-tombs. (See #317)
• 305 Unglazed clay image from ancient cave-tomb. (See #314)
• 306 Han Dynasty memorial arch.
• 307 Unglazed image from ancient cave-tomb. (See #315)
• 308 Han Dynasty memorial arch.
• 309 Small memorial arch near Yachow.
• 310 D. C. Graham standing by a Han Dynasty memorial arch.
• 311 Memorial arch on mountain top near Yachow. (See #302)
• 312 Typical cave-tombs of the Han Dynasty.
• 313 D. C. Graham standing at mouth of ancient cave-tomb.
• 314 Image from an ancient cave-tomb. (See #305)
• 315 Image from an ancient cave-tomb. (See #307)
• 316 Clay image of bird from ancient cave-tombs. (See #301)
• 317 Clay images from ancient cave-tombs. (See #304)
• 318 Religious festival for the birth of sons. (See 565 & 566)
• 319 Lin Kuan, a fierce and powerful god who drives away demons.
• 320 Wall of the old city of Suifu, about 2,000 years old.
• 321 Chinese beggar with blue eyes, flaxen hair and white skin.
• 322 Chinese young woman, a teacher.
• 323 Chinese young woman, a teacher.
• 324 Chinese memorial arch built across a road.
• 325 U Tsang, a chief god of the Witch Society.
• 326 View of Suifu, showing the white pagoda in the distance.
• 327 View of Suifu, showing the white pagoda in the distance.
• 328 Poppy fields in bloom, Yunnan Province.
• 329 Opium poppy fields in bloom, western Szechuan.
• 330 Chinese family.
• 331 View of ruins of the great lamasery at Yao Chi.
• 332 View of the river near Moupin.
• 333 A strange bridge near Moupin.
• 334 View of canyon just beyond Moupin.
• 335 An aborigine woman at Yao Chi, beyond Moupin, on Tibetan border. (See #342)
• 336 View of the river near Moupin.
• 337 Stream on road between Yachow and Moupin.
• 338 View of Moupin, looking eastward.
• 339 View of Moupin, looking eastward.
• 340 D. C. Graham standing on one of the strange bridges near Moupin.
• 341 Canyon between Yachow and Moupin.
• 342 Aborigine woman living west of Moupin.
• 343 Mr. Ma, a Jia Rong aborigine, west of Moupin.
• 344 Ch'uan Miao aborigine women and child, south of Suifu. (See #354)
• 345 Narrow gorge through which road passes, Yachow to Moupin.
• 346 The god Bodhidharma, or Damo, Buddhist monastery, Mt. Omei.
• 347 The god Bodhidharma, or Damo, Buddhist monastery, Mt. Omei.
• 348 Idol in Buddhist temple at Shin Kai Si, Mt. Omei.
• 349 Small building that protects a Han Dynasty pillar.
• 350 High mountains on the Szechuan-Yunnan border.
• 351 Trees and mountains south of Suifu. (See #373)
• 352 Ch'uan Miao aborigine family, south of Suifu.
• 353 Ch'uan Miao aborigine family, south of Suifu.
• 354 Ch'uan Miao aborigine women and child. (See #344)
• 355 Ch'uan Miao aborigine woman in elaborate dress, front view. (See #533)
• 356 Ch'uan Miao aborigine woman in elaborate dress.
• 357 Ch'uan Miao man and child, side view. (See #366)
• 358 Ch'uan Miao man and child.
• 359 Ch'uan Miao woman in native dress.
• 360 Ch'uan Miao family (of Smithsonian collector). (See #367)
• 361 Ch'uan Miao family (wife and children) of Smithsonian collector.
• 362 Ch'uan Miao woman, front view. (See #534)
• 363 Ch'uan Miao mother and child.
• 364 Bird's-eye view of Suifu.
• 365 Two Chinese carriers in Smithsonian expedition crossing perilous bridge.
• 366 Ch'uan Miao man and child, front view. (See #357)
• 367 Ch'uan Miao family (of Smithsonian collector). (See #360)
• 368 Ch'uan Miao women.
• 369 Ch'uan Miao women.
• 370 Great East Street , main street of Suifu, during modernization.
• 371 Great North Street , Suifu, first stages of modernizing.
• 372 Great North Street , Suifu, first stages of modernizing.
• 373 Trees and mountains south of Suifu. (See #351)
• 374 View south of Suifu.
• 375 View of high mountains, south of Suifu.
• 376 Limestone cliffs south of Suifu.
• 377 Limestone cliffs south of Suifu.
• 378 Large front gate of a temple near Suifu.
• 379 Large front gate of a temple near Suifu.
• 380 Memorial arch between Suifu and Kiating to a loyal widow.
• 381 Wayside "word treasury," a shrine where paper on which characters are written is burned.
• 382 Wayside "word treasury," a shrine where paper money is burned.
• 383 Stone grinders run by water power, for grinding incense material.
• 384 Temple at Yoh Bo, on Min River, northwest of Suifu.
• 385 Dr. Tsuang, Chinese Christian doctor at the Suifu Baptist Hospital. (See #395).
• 386 A patient in the Suifu Baptist Hospital.
• 387 A patient in the Suifu Baptist Hospital.
• 388 A patient in the Suifu Baptist Hospital.
• 389 Mrs. Yen, Christian-educated wife of Dr. Yen and two children.
• 390 Chinese god in a shrine.
• 391 A Lolo sacred grove near Fu Lin.
• 392 A Lolo sacred grove near Fu Lin.
• 393 Lolo man, wife, and younger brother. (See #268)

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