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.
China Records Project Miscellaneous Personal Papers Collection
Container / Volume:
Box 81 | Folder 1
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Description:
A rest at noon. Maxwell standing by the stuff. A desert caravan in western China takes a rest in a courtyard between buildings The baggage and carriages hauled by animals are laid out across the ground. Some Chinese are working in the background and a young Western boy is standing near the pack animals., Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., and This photo is from the papers of Rev. Dean Goddard, an American Baptist missionary who served in Ningpo, Chekiang, China from 1870-1903.
China Records Project Miscellaneous Personal Papers Collection
Container / Volume:
Box 81 | Folder 1
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Description:
A Chinese caravan of horse-drawn carts prepares for a road trip at the rail head at Kwan-yin-t'ang. Kwan-yin-t'ang is a district of Changchun. Written on the album sleeve of this photograph: "Kwan-yin-t'ang--the rail head. The inn yard. Ready for the road journey!", Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., and This photo is from the papers of Dean Goddard, who was an ABFMS missionary in Ningpo, Che-chiang, China from 1870-1903.
Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., De dragers dienst. - Le Portage. "Kongo (Mayombe)" The porters are sitting down with their belongings on the ground as one man stands holding a walking stick. There is also information about the mission agency on the front of the postcard: "Missie van Kangu- Mission de Kangu", and The back of the postcard is blank and includes: "Eigendom van Scheut (Kongo) Propriete de Scheut."
Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., C.M.S. Missionaries travelling in West Africa (Church Missionary Society) A caravan of missionaries and indigenous assistants are making their way down the road in the middle of forest with the missionaries' supplies., and The back of the postcard is blank.
38. Une Caravane. - Kisantu - Eene Karavan. ("A Caravan") A line of people are walking along carrying bundles and baskets on their heads., Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., and The back of the postcard is blank and also contains information about the mission agency: "Mission du Kwango. Kwango- Missie."
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., The carcasses of numerous animals killed during a hunting trip are laid out on display. Two boars, a large number of birds, and what appears to be several fawns are among the kills. The photograph was taken in January of 1922. Written on the back of the photo: "2 pigs were killed later"., 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.