Children with fans, Ing Tai, Fujian, China, 1907

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Title: Children with fans, Ing Tai, Fujian, China, 1907
Published / Created: 1907
Publication Place: Fukien, Ing Tai, China, Asia
Description: 1907 Ingtai boy's school A class of nine young boys at the Ing Tai Boy's School pose for a group portrait on a cement staircase. They all wear traditional Chinese clothing. Several of the boys are holding hand fans. A few of them have Manchu hair styles.
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: 10.1 x 12.2 cm

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