Photograph
Shopkeeper
| A smiling shopkeeper in traditional dress showing a ceramic cat to Leonore Middleton. There are shelves behind Leonore which are crowded with figurines. |
| Image ID: | 129332 |
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| Creation Date: | circa 1920 |
| Creator Name: | Middleton, Forest, 1892-1990 |
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| Collection Name: | Middleton family photographs, circa 1892-circa 1950s |
| Genre: | Photograph |
| Original Format Type: | photographic print, b&w |
| Original Format Number: | PH 6407.8.2 |
| Original Dimensions: | 2.5 x 1.5 inches |
| Forest and Leonore Middleton lived in Yokohama and taught in Tokyo from 1920 until the great earthquake of September 1, 1923. While there, they exported Japanese and Chinese merchandise to Madison, Wisconsin, where Forest's father had a leather goods shop. |
| Pottery |
| Clothing and dress |
| Coats |
| Selling |
| Display of merchandise |
| Sales personnel |
| Men |
| Moustache |
| Women |
| Asians |
| Hats |
| Handbags |
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| Location: | Wisconsin Historical Society Archives, 4th Floor, Madison, Wisconsin |
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