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 'candy man', whose horn would signal all the neighborhood children to come and watch him blow and shape all sorts of wonderful animals out of colored molasses. Note bound feet on the little girls.
A view of the Foochow [Fuzhou] Mission cemetery. The gravestone of the Rev. Charles Hartwell can be seen in the distance. The graveyard is replete with manicured foliage. A buiding stands prominently in the background., 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.
A view of the Hartwells' grave plot in the Foochow [Fuzhou] Mission cemetery. The graveyard is surrounded by a wall., 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.
Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., L'Hopital de Brazzaville. ("The Hospital of Brazzaville.") Three indigenous men stand on a road which leads to a large two story building with many arches and windows. Postcard issued by the "Missions des Peres du St-Esprit - Congo Francais.", and The back of the postcard is blank.
Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., PORT-LEON - Vue generale - General view. From the top of a hill the photograph shows over twenty buildings of various sizes occupying a flat stretch of land on the tip of a bay., and The back of the postcard is blank and contains information about the publisher: "Missionnaires du Sacre-Coeur d'Issoudun. -- PAPOUASIE - NOUVELLE-GUINEE (Oceanie) -- Sacred Heart Fathers - Papua." The Sacred Heart Fathers were a Catholic missions agency.
A number of young children of leprous parents are shown assembled outdoors with brooms. "Lombolombo - Wafanda" "Les enfants lepreaux lau travail. Zieke kindelen aan 't werk." and Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive.
Archives of the United Board for Christian Higher Education in Asia
Container / Volume:
Box 417
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Description:
["Nanking" on the negative envelope indicates that this picture comes from the period during which Nanking University relocated to the WCUU campus - approximately 1937-45.], Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., and The heart of the dormitory water system. From here the water flows through bamboo pipes to the washrooms. The tower in the background is the watch-tower for the night watchman. The new dining-hall will occupy the graveyard. Building to the right, watchtower and another compound in the background. At right, a man pours a bucket of water down a brick pipe.
A ground level view of the grounds outside of the American missionary complex at Ing Hok. The photograph is dominated by trees. Written beneath the photograph in the album: "Looking northwest from mission residence. Clouds shut down over western mountains.", Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., and The Smiths were a family of Congregational missionaries in China, 1901-1950, primarily in Ing Tai and Foochow [Fuzhou]. Edward Huntington Smith devoted nearly 50 years of his life to running an orphanage, raising funds, and promoting Christian education in Ing Tai, Fukien [Fujian], China. His wife, Grace W. Thomas Smith served as a Kindergarten teacher in the United States and China.
Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., The back of the postcard is blank and contains a printed title: "GABON - Le fleuve a Lambarene." ("The river at Lambarene .") The back also contains information about the publisher: "Ste des Missions Evangeliques, 102, Bd. Arago, Paris.", and The photograph shows a portion of the river and the dense vegetation of the river bank.
