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Title	Warehouses of the foreign firms
Date created	1922
Description	Swatow Typhoon was a devastating typhoon that caused the death of thousands in the Chinese city of Swatow in August, 1922. The total of deaths make it one of the deadliest known typhoons in history. Note with photo: Another view of the warehouses of the foreign firms. The goods stored in all of them were ruined by the tidal wave.
Type of object	Image
Physical description	5 6/8 x 8 1/8 inches gelatin printing out paper, very fragile; purplish color; most are bent or broken off at corners. Pencil writing on reverse. Excellent details in the entire image.
Institution	Sonoma State University Library, Rohnert Park, California
Subject place	Swatow (China)
Subject name	Talbot, Roy Maxwell Chinese Maritime Customs Service
Subject topic	Swatow Typhoon, 1922
Copyright statement	Restrictions may apply. For more information see http://library.sonoma.edu/specialcollections/usingcollections/rights/
Identifier	rmt_02-013
Source collection	Roy Maxwell Talbot Papers
Digital collection	Roy Maxwell Talbot Digital Collection
Related links	Roy Maxwell Talbot Papers: http://iii.sonoma.edu/record=b1445648~S10
Object form	Photograph
Digital reproduction	Original photograph scanned as 400 dpi tiff with 6000 ppi on long side--Display jpeg set at 400 dpi and 1024 ppi on long side
Language	eng
Country	U.S.