Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive. and The living Room. Bing-yie, 1899 Three men standing and sitting around a piano, each reading a book. Most likely China Inland Mission missionaries.
Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., Ouganda. Eglise de Nandere Ouganda (Uganda) The interior of the church has straw and grass flooring, leading up to an elaborate altar. There are large white pillars and branches attached together, creating the roof., and The back of the postcard is blank and contains: "Collection africaine"
China Records Project Miscellaneous Personal Papers Collection
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Box 325 | Folder 1
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1
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Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., J. S. Whitewright was a British missionary serving under the Baptist Missionary Society in North China from 1881 to 1926. The museum he established in 1887 was stocked with natural history exhibits as well as models and pictures, many of which were designed to illustrate the positive influence of Christianity on civilization. The museum attracted large crowds from the countryside, especially on market days. Chinese evangelists and missionaries stationed at the museum used this opportunity to preach and converse with groups and individuals., and Museum established by J. S. Whitewright in 1887 in Tsing Chou Fu (also known as Ch'ing-Chou-Fu) [now Qingzhou Shi], China. Taxidermized animals, artifacts in display cases, and framed posters illustrate different aspects of the natural history and culture of the area.
Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., An interior view of a brick church showing the large columns and wooden pews., and The back of the postcard includes information about the mission agency: "Missions des Peres du St. Esprit- Missien der Paters van den H. Geest". The back also includes: "Ankoro - Sacre-Coeur, Kataga-Congo, Ankoro- H. Hart" and the caption: "L'Eglise- Vue sur la Tribune.- De Kerk- Zicht op het Doksaal"
China Records Project Miscellaneous Personal Papers Collection
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Box 333 | Folder 1
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1
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Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive. and This ornate box for carrying the Koran in front of the bier at a funeral is part of the equipment of the Great Eastern Mosque, Changan. Two janazahs or coffins in which the body is carried as far as the grave can be seen one above the other behind the tablet.
Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., Missions de Scheut: Congo. "Les eleves ornent leur salle de jeu de dessins a la mode du pays." Several people stand inside a white-walled room with a roof supported by square wooden pillars. On the walls of the room, pictures of people and other objects have been painted., and The back of the postcard has no handwriting. Printed in the margin of the correspondence section is "Missions de Scheut - Cte Ch. Post. 1269.90".
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 Reception hall of the same. A visitor sits in the seat of honor. He is wearing some kind of official hat. Note tea cups and scrolls. One says, 'People ought to honor the Heavenly Father with all their hearts.'
China Records Project Miscellaneous Personal Papers Collection
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Box 248 | Folder 1
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1
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Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive. and Saint Peter's Chapel, Hankow, Christmas, 1898 Decorations are all in bright red with gilt letters. [now Wuhan] View facing front altar of darkly-lit small chapel. Chinese characters on walls, large evergreen star near ceiling over the arch. Covered stone baptismal on left side. Screen dividing off right side of church.
China Records Project Miscellaneous Personal Papers Collection
Container / Volume:
Box 248 | Folder 1
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
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"Sinza Chapel, Shanghai, Interior" Postcard of altar of small rustic chapel with wooden benches. and Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive.