Clergy and members of Boone School, Wuhan, Hubei, China, 1899

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Title: Clergy and members of Boone School, Wuhan, Hubei, China, 1899
Creator: Abbott, Edward
Published / Created: 1899
Publication Place: Hu-pei, China, Asia
Description: Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive.
On label, labeled right to left: "1. Rev. Mr. Huntington; 2. Rev. Mr. Roots; 3. Rev. Mr. -- Now Bp. Partridge; Rev. Mr. Littell; Rev. Mr. Ingle" On back of photo: same names, labeled left to right. "Three Cantonese and one Hupel boy, who were baptized at Boone School, Wuchang, Christmas 1899." [now Wuhan] Photo of clergy with Chinese students, with drawing and label explaining figures in photo. Left to right, J.A. Ingle, first bishop of missionary district of Hankow (Wuhan) 1901 -- 1903; S.H. Littell; S.C. Partridge; L.H. Roots, Bishop of Hankow 1903 -- 1937. D.T. Huntington, consecrated first Bishop of Wuhu, March 1912 (diocese renamed Anqing in 1913. Wuhu and Anqing are separate places, and still preferred names according to TGN).
Extent: 9.75 x 11.5 cm

Repository: Yale Divinity Library
Collection Title: China Records Project Miscellaneous Personal Papers Collection
Collection Date: 1834-2002
Container / Volume: Box 248 | Folder 1

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