Union Bible Chapel, Yantai, China, 1881

Description

Title: Union Bible Chapel, Yantai, China, 1881
Creator: Jones, Alfred George [?]
Published / Created: 1880-1890
Publication Place: Chefoo, China, Asia
Description: Alfred George Jones and Minnie Agnes Crawford, daughter of J. P. Crawford of Tsing Chou Fu, Shantung, were married in the Union Bible Chapel in 1881 by the Reverend Miles Greenwood. Alfred Jones arrived in China from England in 1876 to become a missionary of the Baptist Missionary Society.
Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive.
Interior view of Union Bible Chapel in Chefoo [Yantai], China, facing front of church. Shows pews and altar area with extensive fruit and floral decorations, as for a harvest celebration. Two banners above the altar area read "Oh Bounteous is the Harvest" and "O Worship the Lord in the Beauty of Holiness."
Extent: 21 x 27 cm.

Repository: Yale Divinity Library
Collection Title: China Records Project Miscellaneous Personal Papers Collection
Collection / Other Creator: Yale Divinity Library Special Collections. Divinity School. Day Missions Library
Collection Date: 1834-2002
Container / Volume: Box 325 | Folder 1

Access: Public
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