China Records Project Miscellaneous Personal Papers Collection
Container / Volume:
Box 248 | Folder 1
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Description:
Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive. and 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).
A male clergy is working with men and boys inside of a printing press. There are various large machines in the room., Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., and The back of the postcard is blank and contains information about the mission agency: "Oeuvres de Don Bosco. Préf. Apost. Luapula Supérieur (Congo belge). Procure: Compte chèques 2719.01 - Werk van Don Bosco. Apost. Pref. van Boven-Luapula (Belg. Kongo)" The back of the postcard also includes the caption: "12. Atelier d'imprimerie. 12. Werkhuis der drukkers." ("Print shop. Work House of printers")
Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., An interior view of a workshop, with a male clergy instructing a student at a wooden desk. There are five students in the work room., and The back of the postcard is blank and contains information about the mission agency: "Oeuvres de Don Bosco. Préf. Apost. Luapula Supérieur (Congo belge). Procure: Compte chèques 2719.01 - Werk van Don Bosco. Apost. Pref. van Boven-Luapula (Belg. Kongo)" The back of the postcard also includes the caption: "19. Atelier de sculpture. 19. De beeldhouwers." ("Sculpture workshop")
A male clergy poses outside with several workers beside a kiln dug out of a termite mound., Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., and The back of the postcard is blank and contains information about the mission agency: "Oeuvres de Don Bosco. Préf. Apost. Luapula Supérieur (Congo belge). Procure: Compte chèques 2719.01 - Werk van Don Bosco. Apost. Pref. van Boven-Luapula (Belg. Kongo)" The back of the postcard also includes the caption: "18. Une thermitière creusée pour la cuisson des briques. 18. Een mierennest, dat dienst doest als steenhoven." ("A termite dug for baking bricks")
A missionary father is shown with a young novice possibly, and a gentleman wearing two medals on his jacket. There is no handwriting on the back of the photo.
Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., Mission des Peres du S. Esprit a Kindu (Kantangu Nord)- Un groupe d'enfants a la sortie de la messe. ("A group of children leaving Mass") Several clergy are standing outside a brick building posed with a group of children just after mass. There is also the caption: "Dans cette Mission, fondee en 1907, on a eu, pour le seul jour de Noel, 1350 communions. Des Noirs avaient fait deux jours de marche pour venir communier, d'autres avaient attendu pendant deux jours leur tour de confession!! Les filles de la Croix ont, tout pres de l'eglise, une ecole tres florissante." ("In this Mission, founded in 1907, there were on the day of Christmas alone, 1350 communions. Some blacks had made a two-day hike to come to communion, others had waited for two days for confession! The girls of the Cross have, near the church, a flourishing school"), and The back of the postcard contains a handwritten note in French and also contains information about the Catholic mission agency: "Ecole apostolique des Peres du S. Esprit a Gentinnes (Brabant)."
Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., Maitres et Eleves Two missionary fathers are sitting outside on chairs in front of a large plant. In front of the men are two boys sitting on the floor, wearing white robes. The front of the postcard also contains information about the Catholic mission agency: "Missions des P.P. du Saint-Esprit.", and The back of the postcard is blank.
31 Paroisses et 72 Chapelles existent a ce jour. (Kavath pres Hienghene). ("31 Parishes and 72 Chapels exist to date. (Kavath near Hienghene).") Two missionary fathers and a missionary sister pose with over thirty indigenous men, women, and children in front of a small church., Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., and The postcard was issued by the "Missions Maristes de Nouvelle-Caledonie," a Catholic missions agency. The back of the postcard is blank and contains printed information from the publisher: "Sous-Procure des Missions - 6, Rue de Bagneux, Paris-VIe."
Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., Merode-Salvator- Appelsienenoogst. Cueillette d'oranges. ("Picking oranges.") A group of women and children are outside, some carrying baskets of oranges on their heads. Three missionary sisters are outside with the group, and one is seated by a table with fruit on top of it. There are also baskets of fruit on the ground., and The back of the postcard is blank and contains information about the Catholic mission agency: "Zusters van den H. Jozef, Zilverstraat, Brugge- Missien in Kasai, Congo." "Soeurs de St. Joseph, rue d'Argent, Bruges- Missions au Kasai, Congo." The back of the postcard also contains information about the printer: "Ern. Thill, Bruxelles."
Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., Lagos. Christ Church Chow (sic) Young African men in white robs are seated and standing in the center with one Caucasian clergyman and four African men in suits to the sides. Possibly this is a choir., and The back of the postcard is blank.