Picture of a group of Filipino men in loin cloths, sitting in circle together, children in the background, Dreamland, Coney Island, New York, c 1900-1950. These indigenous men from the mountain regions of northern Luzon in the Philippines were brought to the United States for the 1904 St. Louis World's Fair as an anthropological exhibit. Some of them returned and some stayed to be exhibited at other venues. [0003-0703-2611-2352] by 0003
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