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 FCU buildings, campus + area scenes "Harvesting wheat variety tests. 36 varieties in comparative yield test. Variety on right extremely rust resistant." Two students, one in traditional Chinese dress and straw hat carrying a shock of wheat, the other in Western shorts cutting wheat with a hand tool. In front of them, the field has been reaped; behind, the wheat still stands. Trees in background.
Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., Series Six. Gathering Palm Nuts (West Africa) An illustration of men, women and children outside collecting palm nuts. One man is climbing a tree while others are working with the nuts on the ground near the trees and a thatched hut. The front of the postcard also contains information about the publisher: "The All British Picture Co., LTD.", and The back of the postcard is blank with printed information about the publisher: "Published by the All-British Picture Co., Ltd., London. "Child Life Series."
Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive. and Each case contains a hand bell. Upon entering the village this is vigorously rung to let the people know of the student's arrival. Then the boxes are set up on a convenient door-step, or corner, and the fun begins. A group of children and adults stand on the steps leading up to a building. A box holding books has been opened up for display.
"Students lead the village children in Games and Athletics." A group of children playing a game of basketball. and Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive.
"The public Health Clinic takes care of certain easily-cared for illnesses with common remedies and refers the more serious cases to the hospital." Students use supplies they have brought to possibly immunize local villagers. and Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive.
"A Religious Education Project -- Sunday School : Every Sunday, thirty Bible school students go to ten different places (5 in the country) and teach a total of 450-500 students." Two women are teaching a class of children while being observed by a man. and Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive.
"Students starting out to visit eight villages within a radius of five miles." A group of students coming in to a village with various supplies carried on their backs. and Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive.
Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive. and Students lead the village children in Games and Athletics. A group of children sit in a circle as students standing up explain a game to them.
A Hausa Doctor No. 42 A man seated on an outdoor mat, dressed in white and wearing a dark headwrap, has laid his hands on a seated child's head. In the background, a city street can be seen., Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., and The back of the postcard is closely covered with handwriting. Printed at the edge of the correspondence section is "Copyright of Methodist Book Depots, Cape Coast, Gold Coast"
"Where navigation starts [for the] Fen Hor valley near [?] 40 li above Taiyuan fu." A bridge along the bank of a river. and Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive.