Class of Chinese school boys, Ing Tai, Fujian, China, 1913

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Title: Class of Chinese school boys, Ing Tai, Fujian, China, 1913
Published / Created: 1913
Publication Place: Fukien, Ing Tai, China, Asia
Description: A class of over twenty Chinese school boys stand between two brick columns in front of their school house. They are all wearing traditional Chinese clothing. Some banners with Chinese writing adorn the entrance to the building.
Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive.
The Smiths were a family of Congregational missionaries in China, 1901-1950, primarily in Ing Tai and Foochow [Fuzhou]. Edward Huntington Smith devoted nearly 50 years of his life to running an orphanage, raising funds, and promoting Christian education in Ing Tai, Fukien [Fujian], China. His wife, Grace W. Thomas Smith served as a Kindergarten teacher in the United States and China.
Extent: 9.8 x 12.0 cm

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