"The U. U. Clock tower just before we started the clock Jan 1, 1927." "A Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year Wellington Mong." A view of the clock tower from across a lake. and Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive.
Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., Portrait of a man wearing a hat, tattered shirt, and necklace with a crucifix pendant., and The back of the postcard is blank and contains a printed title "(16) CAMEROUN (A.E.F.) - Nouveau converti de Yaounde" ("New convert of Yaounde") and information about the mission agency "(Missions des Peres du Saint-Esprit.) Edite par <<MISSIONS>>, Revue mensuelle, 30, rue Lhomond, Paris (5e), 10 fr. par an. Ch. post. 1718-45, Paris". The Congregation of the Holy Ghost was a Catholic order that sent missionaries to French colonies in Africa.
"New Converts build a Chapel in their formerly quite Pagan village." Villagers gather in front of a partially-built chapel to pose for the camera. The chapel looks like it is being built with bricks. On the back of the postcard is a printed note from Fr. Paulus, asking the recipients to donate money to help send more Catechists to convert more indigenous people.
Archives of the United Board for Christian Higher Education in Asia
Container / Volume:
Box 418 | Folder 5885
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Description:
Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive. and New Hospital Tower, W. China Union Univ. Hospital Seen from outside, still under construction; piles of construction materials lie on the ground and some of the windows lack glass.
Archives of the United Board for Christian Higher Education in Asia
Container / Volume:
Box 418 | Folder 5885
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Description:
Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive. and West China Union Univ. Hosp. buildings: Outpatient bldg, distant left, top of main building distant cent kitchen center, isolation bldg. right Buildings are still under construction, with unfinished brick fences, windows lacking glass, and construction supplies piled on the bare earth.
Photographs of Mary P. Murphey's farm near Stafford, Texas
Image Count:
2
Abstract:
The Murphey farm was owned by Mary P. Murphey of Houston, Texas, located 3/4 of a mile north of Stafford, Fort Bend County, Texas. Crops included corn, alfalfa, cotton, and hay.
Description:
Manuscript caption on verso.
Subject (Geographic):
Fort Bend County (Tex.)
Subject (Name):
Murphey, Mary P
Subject (Topic):
Agriculture--Texas--Pictorial works and Farms--Texas--Pictorial works
The political and humourous works of Thomas Rowlandson, 1774-1825
Container / Volume:
Vol. 1 (Box 2 of 2) | Folder I-84
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Abstract:
"The interior of a breeches-maker's shop or workroom. Two men standing, one on a chair, the other on a stool, are attempting to pull up the very tight breeches of a stout man, who is lifted from the ground by their efforts. A stout woman enters from the right holding a pair of breeches under her arm. On the wall is a placard: 'Ramskin, Elastic Spring Breeches Maker They set close to the Hips and never alter their Shape which Thousands can Testify Likewise a large & curious assortment of Breeches Balls Straps Boot Garters &c &c &c.' Breeches and straps hang on the wall (right). The room is raftered and very scantily furnished."--British Museum online catalogue.
Description:
CtY-BR, Printmaker identified as Rowlandson by Grego., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., and Title etched below image.
Publisher:
W. Humphry, no. 227 Strand
Subject (Name):
Auchincloss, Hugh Dudley--Ownership., Harvey, Francis--Ownership., Humphrey, William, approximately 1740-approximately 1810, publisher., Nixon, John, -1818, artist., and Riviere & Son Binding.
