Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., American children at Haichow. Dec. 1910. Ellen Vinson, Ruth Morgan, Esther Rice, Mary Rice, William Rice. Five American missionary children are standing in front of a brick wall in Haichow [now Haizhou]. Three of the children are wearing Chinese coats and hats., 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.
34. - AFRIQUE. - Pierre Claver, Catechiste du DAHOMEY, avec sa famille - Missions des PP. des Missions Africaines de Lyon. ("Pierre Claver, Catechist of DAHOMEY, with his family.") A Dahomean husband and wife are seated next to one another in front of a stone house, each holding an infant in their laps. Around them stand their other six children, four boys and two girls. Postcard issued by the "Coll. Propagation de la Foi.", Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., and The back of the postcard is blank and contains printed information about the publisher: "L'Oeuvre de la Propagation de la Foi soutient les Missions Catholiques du monde entier - Envoyer votre offrande par Cheques Postaux, Paris 618.25, Lyon 72.71 - Propagation de la Foi, Paris: bien noter nouvelle adresse: 5, rue Monsieur (VIIe), Lyon-12, rue Sala." ("The Work of the Propagation of the Faith supports the Catholic Missions of the whole world - To send your offering by Postal cheques, Paris 618.25, Lyon 72.71 - Propagation of the Faith, Paris: to note a new address: 5, rue Monsieur (VIIe), Lyon-12, rue Sala.")
A man in a clerical robe and a woman stand before the large white pillars of a church building., Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., and The back of the postcard has a handwritten note in French, with a printed title "19. Premier Pretre originaire de YOKO: Abbe J. B. Djimbe, 15 aout 1953" ("First originating Priest of YOKO: Abbot J.B. Djimbe, August 15, 1953"), information about the mission agency "Mission Catholique, a YOKO (Cameroun) C. C. Marselle 9760", and the name of the publisher "Helio Maison Jean-Bernard, editeur, St-Etienne".
Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive. and The worship of ancestors costs the Empire of China 30,000 000 pounds annually. The total number of Christian adherents in China in connexion[sic] with the C.M.S. is places at nearly 27,000. The image depicts two Chinese men and a boy in an altar room praying and doing rites for ancestor worship. The postcard is written on back and front.
China Records Project Miscellaneous Personal Papers Collection
Container / Volume:
Box 325 | Folder 1
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Description:
Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., Bishop Scott. Mr. Greenwood Four missionaries in long clerical garb are posed in front of a building., and The group includes Bishop Charles Perry Scott and Miles Greenwood, Anglican missionaries who began work in Yantai in 1877.
Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., From the collection of the Hartwell family, American Baptist missionaries serving in China between 1858 and the 1940s., and Mrs. Lan, 81 years old, member Bapt. church, Chefoo [now Yantai]. Taken Aug. 1937 in Miss Pearl Todd's back yard.... Anna Hartwell is standing with an elderly Chinese woman.
Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., Anna Hartwell and Wong Sung-Sung who took care of Anna when her mother died when she and John were only 3 months old. she lived in old age at our house and died there. Aug. 25th, 1902 Anna Hartwell stands near a seated elderly woman who has bound feet., and From the collection of the Hartwell family, American Baptist missionaries serving in China between 1858 and the 1940s.
Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., Anna Hartwell. Miss Tibbitts, visiting evangelist, and From the collection of the Hartwell family, American Baptist missionaries serving in China between 1858 and the 1940s.
Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., The back of the postcard is blank., and Une thermitiere (nid de fourmis) a Palime (Togo) ("Nest of ants in Palime [Kpalime]") Five children are outside with a missionary sister standing amidst tall grass and in front of an ant hill. One child is standing on the hill. The front of the postcard also contains the information about the Catholic mission agency: "Congregation des Soeurs de N.-D. des Apotres pour les Missions Africaines - Venissieux (Rhone)"