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Samuel Levis Gracey keeps William Woodville Rockhill informed of anti-American sentiments on the rise in China.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1905-08-12
Ambassador Anderson sends Assistant Secretary of State Loomis the correspondence between him and the American Legation at Peking regarding the movement of the boycott of American goods. Anderson believes the peak of the movement has passed and things will soon return to normal.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1905-07-25
Ambassador Anderson describes an anti-American act to the flag at the American Consul in Amoy, China, as a result of the movement to boycott American goods. Anderson describes the meetings, leadership, and overall agitation in detail as well.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1905-07-25
Postcard showing the American flag crossed with the flag of the Qing dynasty with a menu underneath listing the available food options.
1908-11-02
Postcard showing the exterior of the Kulangsu Temple near Amoy (Xiamen), China. Charles C. Myers comments on the exterior and interior of Chinese temples and notes the architectural skill they display.
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Mee Cheung & Co.; Myers, Charles C. (Charles Cleveland), 1879-1942
Postcard showing multiple buildings on the sea coast comprising the International Settlement of Kulangsu in Amoy (Xiamen), China. Charles C. Myers notes that there are many beautiful scenes in the surrounding area.
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Mee Cheung & Co.; Myers, Charles C. (Charles Cleveland), 1879-1942
Postcard showing a large rock formation, known as Seal Rock, with buildings visible in the right corner. Charles C. Myers comments on the scene as one of many in the mountains of southern China near Amoy, (Xiamen).
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Mee Cheung & Co.; Myers, Charles C. (Charles Cleveland), 1879-1942
Postcard showing two individuals handing irrigating by pouring a bucket of water over crops. Charles C. Myers notes that this is one way that gardens are watered in China.
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Mee Cheung & Co.; Myers, Charles C. (Charles Cleveland), 1879-1942
Postcard showing five individuals walking across a stone bridge near Amoy (Xiamen), China. Mountains visible in background with a river in the foreground. Charles C. Myers notes that there are many such beautiful valleys in the area.
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Mee Cheung & Co.; Myers, Charles C. (Charles Cleveland), 1879-1942
Postcard showing six individuals confined to wooden cages as a form of punishment of criminals in China. Charles C. Myers describes the methods used.
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Mee Cheung & Co.; Myers, Charles C. (Charles Cleveland), 1879-1942
Postcard showing a building, the Ten Thousand Rock Temple, built amongst rocks on the mountainside in Amoy (Xiamen), China. Charles C. Myers describes the scene.
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Mee Cheung & Co.; Myers, Charles C. (Charles Cleveland), 1879-1942
Postcard showing an individual supervising an ox as it pulls a machine for crushing sugar cane. Charles C. Myer notes the limited scale of sugar production.
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Mee Cheung & Co.; Myers, Charles C. (Charles Cleveland), 1879-1942
Charles C. Myers describes a series of fourteen postcards illustrating his time as a sailor during the Great White Fleet’s visit to China.
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