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161.
Interior of examination cell, Chengdu, China, ca.1907

Published / Created:
between 1880 and 1900
Call Number:
RG 82
Container / Volume:
Box 4 | Folder 62
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Description:
"Exam halls, Chengtu [Chengdu] about 1907?" Westerners, probably missionaries, pose inside the tiny rooms used for civil servant examinations.
Subject (Geographic):
Sichuan Sheng (China)
Subject (Topic):
Buildings
Found in:
Yale Divinity Library > Interior of examination cell, Chengdu, China, ca.1907

162.
Irrigation system, Sichuan, China, ca.1900-1920

Published / Created:
between 1900 and 1920
Call Number:
RG 82
Container / Volume:
Box 5 | Folder 68
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Description:
"Irrigation of rice fields. American Dispensary, Chungking, China." Three people power the water delivery system from a platform above a small water wheel. There is no handwriting on the back of the postcard.
Subject (Geographic):
Sichuan Sheng (China)
Subject (Topic):
Water supply; Agriculture
Found in:
Yale Divinity Library > Irrigation system, Sichuan, China, ca.1900-1920

163.
John and Elizabeth Goudy, Sichuan, China, 1927

Published / Created:
between 1930 and 1940
Call Number:
RG 82
Container / Volume:
Box 3 | Folder 44
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Description:
"With love and appreciation to our dear friends Dr. and Mrs. Manly from John and Elizabeth Goudy. Taken Aug. 1927." Mr. and Mrs. Goudy are shown together in a courtyard.
Subject (Geographic):
Sichuan Sheng (China)
Subject (Topic):
Clergy; Family
Found in:
Yale Divinity Library > John and Elizabeth Goudy, Sichuan, China, 1927

165.
Landed airplane draws crowd, Sichuan China, ca.1900-1920

Published / Created:
between 1900 and 1920
Call Number:
RG 82
Container / Volume:
Box 5 | Folder 73
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Description:
"Crowd around plane when landed." Many people are shown gathered to view an airplane on the ground. A propeller blade is prominently depicted above the heads of the crowd. Sailing vessels on a river can be seen in the background.
Subject (Geographic):
Sichuan Sheng (China)
Subject (Topic):
Transport
Found in:
Yale Divinity Library > Landed airplane draws crowd, Sichuan China, ca.1900-1920

167.
Leaving a building, Sichuan, China, ca.1900-1920

Published / Created:
between 1900 and 1920
Call Number:
RG 82
Container / Volume:
Box 5 | Folder 74
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Description:
A large number of people, perhaps university students, are shown on a walkway as they exit a building.
Subject (Geographic):
Sichuan Sheng (China)
Subject (Topic):
Students; Higher education institutions
Found in:
Yale Divinity Library > Leaving a building, Sichuan, China, ca.1900-1920

168.
Legendary unfinished pagoda, Sichuan, China, ca.1900-1920

Published / Created:
between 1900 and 1920
Call Number:
RG 82
Container / Volume:
Box 5 | Folder 71
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Description:
"Unfinished pagoda which the fairies built ̶ Tzechow district - 1927." A squarish stone pagoda stands unfinished in the countryside. Several small trees can be seen growing from the top and side of the building.
Subject (Geographic):
Sichuan Sheng (China)
Subject (Topic):
Architecture; Buildings
Found in:
Yale Divinity Library > Legendary unfinished pagoda, Sichuan, China, ca.1900-1920

169.
Light and dark terraced rice fields, Sichuan, China, ca.1900-1920

Published / Created:
between 1880 and 1900
Call Number:
RG 82
Container / Volume:
Box 4 | Folder 59
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Description:
"Terraced rice fields. American Dispensary, Chungking [Chongqing], China." The light color of the grain in the rice fields is shown in contrast to the unplanted steps between the fields.
Subject (Geographic):
Sichuan Sheng (China)
Subject (Topic):
Agriculture
Found in:
Yale Divinity Library > Light and dark terraced rice fields, Sichuan, China, ca.1900-1920

170.
Local women, Sichuan, China, 1905

Published / Created:
between 1930 and 1940
Call Number:
RG 82
Container / Volume:
Box 3 | Folder 48
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Description:
"2 Biblewomen in front row, Mrs. Lan at left, Mrs. Tsen at right. Tzechow 1905." Two women from a Methodist Bible study group are shown with five other women.
Subject (Geographic):
Sichuan Sheng (China)
Subject (Topic):
Women; Fashion
Found in:
Yale Divinity Library > Local women, Sichuan, China, 1905