China : catalogue of the collection of Chinese exhibits at the Louisiana purchase exposition, St. Louis, 1904

Item

“China : Catalogue of the Collection of Chinese Exhibits at the Louisiana Purchase Exposition, St. Louis, 1904”. n.d, Gateway to the East: China at the 1904 St. Louis World’s Fair, accessed February 10, 2026, https://digitalexhibits.library.wustl.edu/s/gateway-to-the-east/item/57988

Title
China : catalogue of the collection of Chinese exhibits at the Louisiana purchase exposition, St. Louis, 1904
Description
Cover of printed catalog. Previous catalogs described exhibits grouped by themes. Percebois added another system of categorization. In this catalogue, the Chinese exhibits were divided into several regional collections and exhibits, such as Hankow Collection, Shanghai Collection, Hupeh Provincial Exhibit. The catalogue became a display of China’s regional characteristics, so the reader learned about China overall.
Source
Library of Congress
Format
publication
Rights
public domain
Language
English

“China : Catalogue of the Collection of Chinese Exhibits at the Louisiana Purchase Exposition, St. Louis, 1904”. n.d, Gateway to the East: China at the 1904 St. Louis World’s Fair, accessed February 10, 2026, https://digitalexhibits.library.wustl.edu/s/gateway-to-the-east/item/57988