China Records Project Miscellaneous Personal Papers Collection
Container / Volume:
Box 168 | Folder 1
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Description:
Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive. and Butcher Shop Near St. John's University, Shanghai Sides of meat and pig heads are hanging in an open stall.
Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., Cable Station, Lagos A Western-style building with balconies is set behind a wall along a street., and The back of the postcard is blank and contains information about the publisher: "Copyright. The C.M.S. Bookshop, Lagos (Church Missionary Society)"
A two hundred year old camphor tree towers over a missionary lodge in Foochow [Fuzhou]., Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., and Emily Susan Hartwell was an American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions missionary stationed in Foochow, Fukien from 1884.
Archives of the United Board for Christian Higher Education in Asia
Container / Volume:
Box 416
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Description:
Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive. and Panels in front steps of College of Medicine. The Carved stone is supposed to be symbolic of Chinese and Greek medicine. The Greek words are 'You shall know the truth.' A view of the front entrance to the college. In between the two sets of stairs are two reliefs. The upper relief depicts an octagonal design with the various bars for the eight elements used in I Ching, with dragons and a yin-yang symbol in the center. The lower design is a caeducus with Greek text over it.
Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., Cathedral Church of St. Mary and All Saints- Salisbury, Southern Rhodesia [Zimbabwe]- View of the Catheral as it will appear when completed A hand-drawn view of the cathedral with a number of people walking around outdoors., and The back of the postcard is blank.
17. Congo Francais - Cathedrale de Brazzaville et vue partielle de la Mission. ("17. French Congo - Cathedral of Brazzaville and partial view of the Mission.") Three indigenous adults stand in front of a large brick church. To the right of the church is a wooden frame supporting a bell. Other buildings of the mission are visible behind the church., Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., and The back of the postcard is blank.
"985. BOBO-DIOULASSO (Haute-Volta [Burkina Faso]). La Catehdrale". A handwritten note is on the back of the card., Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., and The postcard depicts a ground-level exterior view of a round-vaulted Catholic church surmounted by a cross. In the background, trees are visible.
A large stone cathedral is shown, a pair of squared bell towers visible along the side. People walk in the surrounding streets., Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., and The back of the postcard has a few lines of handwriting and is postmarked. Printed in the margin of the correspondence section is "Le Sovenir Africain. Cathedrale a Dakar (Senegal)".
A Catholic cathedral with twin bell towers can be seen through a light screen of trees., Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., and The back of the card has no handwriting. Printed at the edge of the correspondence section is "4 - Cameroun - Douala La Cathedrale".
