Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., Lorenzo and Ruth Bennett Morgan were American medical missionaries in the Jiangsu and Anhui provinces of China, serving under the Presbyterian and Methodist mission boards from 1905 to 1946., and Sea shore near Haichow [now Haizhou Adults and children are shown swimming with a mountain in the background.
China Records Project Miscellaneous Personal Papers Collection
Container / Volume:
Box 64 | Folder 1
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Description:
Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., Chinese porters carry two missionaries down a massive flight of stone stairs on Mount Tai. A male missionary wearing a pith helmet is sitting on a lower stair. The staircase is built into the sheer face of the mountain., and This photo is from the papers of Emery Ward Ellis, a missionary serving the American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions in Tehchow, Shantung from 1904-1927.
Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., Descent from Kuling (summer resort) 1920's Missionaries are sitting in sedan chairs carried by Chinese porters., and Lorenzo and Ruth Bennett Morgan were American medical missionaries in the Jiangsu and Anhui provinces of China, serving under the Presbyterian and Methodist mission boards from 1905 to 1946.
"Missions des Peres Oblats en Amerique du Nord." "Missionnaire en train de batir sa maison" Several Catholic missionary fathers work to build a cabin of felled logs. On the back of the postcard is printed "Edit. des Oblats de Marie, 71, Rue St-Guidon, Bruxelles." and Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive.
"Indes - Pansements au grand air - Mission des Soeurs de St-Joseph d'Annecy." Two female missionaries are caring for children with ailments outside, while two other children watch them. Some of their medicine bottles and bandages are on the ground net to them. There is a handwritten note on the back of this postcard.
3 - Pansements a la leproserie de Marana ("Bandages at the leper-house of Marana"). A missionary father and sister along with a Malagasy assistant give treatment to four men with leprosy. The assistant to the missionaries holds a basin while the sister prepares to pour water on their sores and apply bandages., Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., and The back of the postcard is blank and contains information about the mission agency: "Procure des Missions, 73, Rue des Stations, LILLE - Bulletin 'Chine, Ceylon, Madagascar' - Teleph. 6042 - Ch. Post. 134". The back also contains information about the publisher: "Phototype - 49, rue de Canteleu, Lille".
Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., MISSIONS DU SUD-AFRIQUE - Serie III - La traversee de la riviere (Basutoland). ("MISSIONS OF SOUTH-AFRICA - Series III - The crossing of the river (Basutoland).") Three missionary fathers and an indigenous boy cross a river on horses. In the background a large mountain is visible., and The back of the postcard is blank and contains printed information about the mission agency: "MISSIONNAIRES OBLATS DE MARIE-IMMACULEE - Oeuvre des Missions O.M.I. - 75, Rue de l'Assomption - PARIS (XVIe). - Abonnez-vous aux Petites Annales des Missionnaires Oblats de Marie-Immaculee. Revue Mensuelle: 10 fr. C./C. 99-99. Paris." ("MISSIONARY OBLATES OF IMMACULATE MARY - Work of Missions O.M.I. - 75, Street of the Assumption - PARIS (XVIe). - Subscribe to the Small Annals of the Missionary Oblates of Immaculate Mary. Monthly Review: 10 fr. C./C. 99-99. Paris.")
"Catéchistes Missionnaires de Marie-Immaculée. - Hindoustan [Hindustan]. - Passage dangereux - En tournée missionnaire." Two missionaries make a dangerous passage over a river on a large log that serves as a bridge. Three children stand on one bank watching them. The postcard also notes the publisher as, "Regnault, Photo - Orléans."
"Catéchistes Missionnaires de Marie-Immaculée - Kumbakonam. Hindoustan [Hindustan] - Près d'un Village." Two missionaries cross a log, serving as a bridge, on their way to a nearby village. Two men stand in the river, helping the missionaries across by holding a pole for them to lean on. A woman stands on one bank carring a pot on her hip and a basket on her head. There is a handwritten note on the back of the postcard.
