China Records Project Miscellaneous Personal Papers Collection
Container / Volume:
Box 64 | Folder 1
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Description:
A group of missionaries and their families pose for a group photograph. Written on a note adjoining the photograph: "Property of Mrs. E. W. Ellis--borrowed from her. Note, and kindly return in enclosed envelope. E. B. T. To William and Sallie, only. B...
“M. Boss has on the bride’s jacket of blue & purple brocade, and skirt of red crepe with iridescent embroideries & I am wearing the jacket & trousers fitting for the sister-in-law to wear at her brothers wedding. They are nile green brocaded satin wi...
“This is how I looked riding to the Flume in a chair – Do I look comfy? Thai Jong, 1919. From Abbie G. Sanderson, Swatow, China” Abbie G. Sanderson is sitting in a traditional Chinese chair being carried by two men near Swatow [now Shantou], China....
“You’ve doubtless seen pictures of Chinese village streets but maybe none before with me in one! This one looks much cleaner in the picture. Yes that is a pig. The horrid sway back kind they have out here. I can’t imagine where the kiddies all wer...
“In this picture they were trying to get the peculiar head dress of the Chinese woman in the door way – but she dodged back just too soon. A little local color is given in the Chinese pants drying at the front door. So common is the sight that they ...
