China Records Project Miscellaneous Personal Papers Collection
Container / Volume:
Box 265 | Folder 2
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Description:
Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., Ernest Forster, the photographer, was an American Episcopal missionary who stayed in Nanjing during the period of the Japanese occupation, 1937-1938., and Residence at no. 17 Lang Ya Road, Nanking which housed another group of refugees for whom we took responsibility. Mr. Magee and I took turns at standing guard at the end of the street to keep marauding Japanese soldiers from molesting the refugees after the fall of the city.
Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., Looking southwest alongside rest house, Haichow [now Haizhou] - Bampoo Road runs east and west. A small stone house with an arched doorway and round windows is immediately next to the road with an arched gateway structure just beyond it., 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.
Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., The American missionary compound is on a hill above the river., and This photo is from the papers of the Edward Huntington Smith family, missionaries serving the American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions in China, 1901-1950, primarily in Ing Tai and Foochow [Fuzhou].
425 Lagos. The Marina. This colored postcard shows large Western-style buildings along a wide road with trees and an automobile on the opposite side.., Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., and The back of the postcard is blank and has printed information about the publisher: "Copyright. C.M.S. Bookshop. Lagos (Church Missionary Society)"
5 Roman Catholic Church Mombasa, Kenya Colony. A slightly elevated view is given of the Catholic church in Mombasa, a large stone structure with two bell towers., Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., and The back of the postcard has no handwriting on it. Printed in the margin of the correspondence section is "Copyright, East African Standard Ltd., Nairobi".
China Records Project Miscellaneous Personal Papers Collection
Container / Volume:
Box 333 | Folder 2
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Description:
Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive. and The province of Ningsia has two distinct types of architecture among its many mosques. Here is a good example of the curved roof minaret of one near Kinkihsien. There is a much sharper curve to the roof here than one finds in Eastern China.
Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., The back of the postcard is blank and contains information about the mission agency: "Edit. des Missions Evangéliques, 102, b. Arago, Paris.", and Zambèze - Le canot royal ("The Royal Canoe") A view of the royal canoe and other canoes on the river from the shore.
Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., La flotille des canots royaux ("The Royal fleet of canoes") A view of the royal canoes and on the river of the shore. A large number of people are standing and sitting on the shore near the river., and The back of the postcard is blank and contains information about the mission agency: "Edit. des Missions Evangéliques, 102, b. Arago, Paris."
Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., Puinen van de oude Kerk en van 't Klooster der Kapucijnen, te San Salvador, in Kongo. "Ruines de l'ancienne eglise et du couvent des Capucins, a San Salvador, Congo [now Angola]". A drawing is provided of a few fragments of brick wall overgrown with bracken. The ruins are presented as the remains of a Capuchin monastery., and The back of the postcard has a handwritten message. Printed above the correspondence section is "P. REMY Vice-Postulator, 75 Bankstraat, Leuven. - Postch. 1687,90. Voor mededeeling van verkregen gunsten en gilten. "CENTRALE JORIS VAN GEEL", klooster der P. Kapucijnen Herenthals, (Antwerpen) Postch 431904. Voor bestelling PRINTJES POSTKAART-BOEKJES, LEVENSSCHETS, LEVENS-BESCHRIJVING.", with the printing repeated in French below.
Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., Ruines de TIMGAD - Entree du Forum. A ground view of the ancient Roman ruins at Timgad is provided. The postcard depicts the steps leading up into the columns that mark the old forum., and The back of the postcard has no handwriting on it. Printed at the edges of the correspondence section is "Soeurs Missionnaires de N.-D. d'Afrique - Saint-Charles, par Birmandreis (Alger)".
