Guest room of Chinese Church, Chengdu, Sichuan, China, ca. 1939
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Description
Title
Guest room of Chinese Church, Chengdu, Sichuan, China, ca. 1939
Published / Created
1930-1940
Publication Place
Szechwan, China, Asia
Description
Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive. The Moon Doorway to the Guestroom of the Chinese Church, where the church services in English are held for the many refugee alumni of Christian colleges and schools from all over China, now in Chengtu. One of the 100-year-old crepe myrtle trees can be seen in the court, for which poor Chinese Christians once paid 79 taels extra, when a Chinese inn became this church many years ago. [now Chengdu] A courtyard with a myrtle tree in the center. Behind it is a round entrance.
Extent
5.4 x 5.2 cm.
Collection Information
Repository
Yale Divinity Library
Collection Title
Archives of the United Board for Christian Higher Education in Asia
Collection / Other Creator
United Board for Christian Higher Education in Asia
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