"Treasury of Shendam. Built of mud, covered with a thin coat of cement" A small building with several small peaks along roofline has two large square openings in front and a set of mud stairs going up to the roof.
A group of boys and girls are outside with a missionary sister who is applying medicine to their feet and legs., Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., and The back of the postcard contains a handwritten note in French. There is also information about the Catholic mission agency: "Mission des Religieuses Annonciades d'Heverle a Kikombo Ste Theres Kwango (Congo Belge)- Missie der Zusters Annonciaten van Heverlee te Kikombo H. Theresia Kwango (Belgisch Congo)" The back of the postcard also includes the caption: "Les soins aux blesses. Het verzorgen der wonden." ("The care of wounded.")
“Zusters van Liefde van Jezus en Maria, Gent. 20. Pakistan, Lahore. Verzorging in het dispensarium.” Several patients are shown outside the mission clinic after treatment. A missionary sister stands at a table with several medicine bottles while another stands behind a man propped up in a bed. The caption and name of the publisher “Ern. Thill, Brussel.” are printed on the back of the postcard. There is no handwriting on the back.
Subject (Geographic):
Lahore (Punjab, Pakistan)
Subject (Topic):
Hospitals; Clergy; Medical treatment; Medical personnel
Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., Missioni Torinesi Della Consolata in Africa - (Italian Missions / British East Africa) "Chirorcia Kikuiu - Cura d' Una-Lussazione Kikuiu Surgery)" Outdoors, one man stands over another. His foot is placed on the reclining man's chest, while he grips the reclining man's left leg. A third man supports the reclining one., and The back of the postcard has no handwriting on it.
Archives of the United Board for Christian Higher Education in Asia
Container / Volume:
Box 395 | Folder 1
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Description:
Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive. and Rural Service Center "A student nurse, who is a Christian college alumna, gives first aid treatment to a woman at a rural service clinic." "Rural Service Clinic (Wu Li Ling)" The nurse, who stands and wears a Chinese dress, looks in the seated older woman's eye. Nurse and patient are behind a wooden railing. On the back wall are casts of people's faces and cases of medicines. Another woman is partly visible at right.
Archives of the United Board for Christian Higher Education in Asia
Container / Volume:
Box 417
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Description:
Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive. and Dr. Lin Ts'en-hen Staff member, School of Dentistry, treating periodontal (gingival & bone) disease. Male patient sitting in dentist's chair with white cloth over his chest while Dr. Lin (in white smock) works with tools in his mouth; several other people are partly visible in the background.
