Wounded mission staff worker, Nanjing, China,ca. 1937-1938

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Title: Wounded mission staff worker, Nanjing, China,ca. 1937-1938
Creator: Forster, Ernest
Published / Created: 1937-1938
Publication Place: Nanking, China, Asia
Description: Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive.
Ernest Forster, the photographer, was an American Episcopal missionary who stayed in Nanjing during the period of the Japanese occupation, 1937-1938.
The Mission car about to take the wife of our cemetery gatekeeper to the hospital to be treated for gunshot wounds inflicted by a Japanese soldier who threatened to rape her while she was working in the fields.
Extent: 6.8 x 11.1 cm

Repository: Yale Divinity Library
Collection Title: China Records Project Miscellaneous Personal Papers Collection
Collection Date: 1834-2002
Container / Volume: Box 265 | Folder 2

Access: Public
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