Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., Depicted is a color photograph of a church building done in a modern architectural style. A person stands near the entrance to the church., and The back of the card has no handwriting. Printed at the edge of the correspondence section is "CAMEROUN Eglise toute modern." "Edit CEFAG H. Francois et Fil. Imp. Paris, reprod. int."
Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., Captions for this set of lantern slides from the papers of Oliver and Jennie Logan, American Presbyterian missionaries in Hunan, were provided by their daughter Elsa., and The new church, built opposite the new hospital. This church was built opposite the "new" hospital in Changteh [now Changde], China.
Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., Cameroun - Eglise de Douala ("Church of Douala"). Large church with bell tower among trees and dirt road. Postage stamps on top right of image., and The back of the postcard contains a handwritten message in French, with a printed address for the publisher: "Edit. des Missions Evangeliques, 102, b. Arago, Paris." The Société des Missions Evangéliques was a Protestant organization known in English as the Paris Evangelical Missionary Society.
Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., Eglise de Memni (Cote d'Ivoire). ("Church of Memni (Ivory Coast).") The photograph shows a large stone church building with stained glass windows and a bell tower. Various trees and plants surround the church. Postcard issued by "Missions Africaines.", and The back of the postcard is blank and contains printed information about the publisher: "Procure des Missions Africaines - 11, rue Crillon - PARIS (IVe) - Cheques Postaux: 1816-60." The back also contains information about the printer: "Helio Lorraine - Nancy."
China Records Project Miscellaneous Personal Papers Collection
Container / Volume:
Box 248 | Folder 1
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Description:
Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., Church of Our Savior, Hongkew Shanghai - built by Bishop Boone 1853. View of church from outside on street. Chinese in lower right corner, one rickshaw and horse carriage waiting in street. Chinese lantern hanging from building across from church., and William Jones Boone was the first Bishop of the American Church Mission in China.
Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., Projet de l'Elgise Saint-Francois-d'Assise a BOHICON - Dahomey (A. O. F.) "Abbe DURAND - Cure de Bohicon (Dahomey)". The church is depicted in a drawing, while in the upper right corner is an inset photograph of the indigenous Abbe Durand., and The back of the postcard has no handwriting. Printed at the edge of the correspondence section is "Helio-Lorraine - Nancy".
Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., Ethiopie - Eglise Ghiorghis" a Addis Abeba". The church of St. Ghiorghis is shown from a vantage point on the ground, an iron and stone fence screening it., and The back of the postcard has no handwriting on it.
Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., KIMPAKO (Moyen Congo). - L'Eglise des RR. PP. Jesuites. ("KIMPAKO (Middle Congo). - The Church of the RR. PP. Jesuits.") A large brick church with many windows stands amidst various trees and shrubs., and The back of the postcard is blank.
A ground-level view is given of the front of the Catholic Church of the Sacred Heart, a large square concrete structure. A squared-off bell tower rises on one side of the entrance., Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., and The back of the postcard is closely covered with handwriting and is stamped and postmarked. Printed at the bottom of the correspondence section is "Thysville, Eglise du Sacre-Coeur."
Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., BETSILEO (Madagascar) - 11. - Anciens remparts d'Imito ("Old ramparts of Imito"). A white stone church without a steeple stands atop a large hill with stepped sides. In the foreground are the remnants of old stone walls. A man is visible acsending the hill with a donkey, as well as a group gathered in front of the church., and The back of the postcard is blank.
