Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., Emily S. Hartwell and Admiral Sah are seated in front of a large group at Aw Boon Haw Hall. Hartwell is wearing a fur coat., and This photo is from the papers of Emily Susan Hartwell, an American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions missionary stationed in Foochow, Fukien from 1884.
People are shown lining the tracks in both directions as they watch for the first train to arrive at the station at Kumasi, October 1, 1903. Some military officers are seen near the large umbrellas shading dignitaries, possibly.
1. Avant le Baptême. ̶ Before Baptism. A large gathering of men, women and children are shown waiting outside a thatched roof building before baptism. A missionary father and bishop, possibly, are shown in front of the group. There is no handwriting on the back of the postcard.
A series of six scenes arranged in two rows in which a French dancing master attempts to instruct his clumsy English students in the art of dance.
Description:
"Price one shilling coloured.", Also issued separately., Plate from: Woodward, G.M. Caricature magazine, or Hudibrastic mirror. London : Thomas Tegg, [1808?], v. 2., Plate numbered "87" in upper right corner., Publisher and date of publication from British Museum catalogue., and Title etched below image.
Subject (Name):
Auchincloss, Hugh Dudley--Ownership., Harvey, Francis--Ownership., Johnstone, Henry Arthur--Ownership., Tegg, Thomas, 1776-1846, publisher., and Woodward, G. M. (George Moutard), approximately 1760-1809, artist.
Subject (Topic):
Dance., Manners & customs., Teaching., and Violins.
The description of this slide reflects the way that Erdoes organized 35mm slides. Erdoes arranged his slides in labeled containers that were sub-divided into labeled sections. The title for this image has been transcribed from its sub-section label; images of other slides from the same sub-section share the container title. The date listed here reflects a span of known dates associated the sub-section. In some cases, titles have been expanded to note particular individuals who appear frequently and who were identified by Erdoes in captions. Individual slide captions have not been transcribed or captured during digitization.
Subject (Topic):
Indian beadwork --North America, Indian decoration and ornament, and Indians of North America --Material culture
