Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., Men in white robes are carrying placards with carved wooden tops, processing towards a large building, possibly a temple., and This photograph is from the papers of Frank and Verna Garrett who served under the United Christian Missionary Society in the Nanjing area from 1896 to 1932.
China Records Project Miscellaneous Personal Papers Collection
Container / Volume:
Box 248 | Folder 1
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Description:
"Saint Peter's Hospital, Wuchang, March, 1900" [now Wuhan] Three men resting in hospital beds, clipboards on the wall behind them. and Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive.
20. Ecole Professionnelle de la Mission Catholique de Lomé - Cordonnerie ("Professional school of the Catholic mission of Lome- Repair") A group of men are sitting and standing inside a work room. There are various objects and pieces of machinery in the room. The front of the postcard also includes information about the mission agency: "Mission Africaines, 150, Cours Gambetta, Lyon - Vicariat Apostolique du Togo.", Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., and The back of the postcard is blank and contains information regarding the printer: "Phototypie Mce Lescuyer, 16, Rue des Remparts -D'Ainay.-Lyon"
"Intérieur de Pagode. Le dieu à la tête d'éléphant." The picture on the top shows two men inside a pagoda with statues around them. The bottom picture shows three children standing next to a small statue of an elephant. The elephant is inside a small opening in a stone wall.
33. Building a Meeting Room, Bie. Men work with ladders and scaffolding to construct a mud-brick building., Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., and The back of the postcard has no handwriting. Printed at the edge of the correspondence section is "EDWARD SANDERS, MISSAO INGLEZA, BIE ANGOLA".
Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., MISSIONS AFRICAINES, 150, Cours Gambetta, LYON "16. BENIN - Achevement d'une toiture a Ekiti." Several men pause in laboring to build a large thatch-roofed building. They face the camera for the photograph., and The back of the postcard has a short message penciled into the address space. Printed on it is"PHOTOTYPIE Mce LESCUYES 16, RUE DES REMPARTS-D'AINAY. - LYON".
24. Thatching Teachers & Evangelists' Bible School, Bie. Men work on the partially-thatched roof of a wooden-pillared building., Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., and The back of the postcard has no handwriting. Printed at the edge of the correspondence section is "EDWARD SANDERS, MISSAO INGLEZA, BIE ANGOLA".
Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., The back of the postcard has no handwriting on it. Printed at the bottom of the correspondence section is "Scheut (Kongo) Eigendom van Propriete de Scheut" "Moanda en omstreken. Moanda et ses environs." "Zwarte bouwmeesters aan 't werk. Une patroi de chimbeque.", and Two men sit and work at fashioning a wall out of thin lengths of wood. A woman holding a child stands nearby, looking on. Buildings are visible at the edge of the photograph.
5. COTE d'IVOIRE - Comment on extrait la terre a briques a Moousso. ("IVORY COAST - How one extracts clay bricks at Moousso.") Two men stand in front of a large mound of dirt holding rectangular containers. To the right is a pool of water, out of which two other men are extracting mud. Postcard issued by "Missions Africaines, 150, Cours Gambetta, Lyon.", Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., and The back of the postcard is blank and contains information about the printer: "Phototypie Mee Lescuyer, 16, r. des Remparts-d'Ainay, Lyon."