Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., Captions for this set of lantern slides from the papers of Oliver and Jennie Logan, American Presbyterian missionaries in Hunan, were provided by their daughter Elsa., and Veneration of ancestors, often called ancestor worship - a very important part of the religious system in China. This picture is very old. (Probably around 1900 because of the queues worn by the men)
China Records Project Miscellaneous Personal Papers Collection
Container / Volume:
Box 20 | Folder 1
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Description:
A village barber. They often do their shaving in the street. The barber is shaving the head of a child while another boy looks on., Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., and Margaret Hart Barbour, the photographer, was an American Episcopal missionary in Shanghai at St. John's University from 1916 to 1923.
China Records Project Miscellaneous Personal Papers Collection
Container / Volume:
Box 168 | Folder 3
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Description:
Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive. and Winnowing rice Several individuals are engaged in the process of winnowing rice with a large circular basket and a hand-cranked mechanism. Three children and a caretaker are watching the photographer, with brick dwellings in background.
Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., Lorenzo and Ruth Bennett Morgan were American medical missionaries in the Jiangsu and Anhui provinces of China, serving under the Presbyterian and Methodist mission boards from 1905 to 1946., and Oysters while you wait 1923 A Chinese woman with bound feet is cracking oysters on a rock while a missionary child wearing a hat watches.
Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive. and Some women & children who come to the Industrial Mission each day for their noon (& with a few their only) meal A group of women and children are sitting in front of the Industrial Mission eating from bowls with chopsticks.
Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive. and Women earning their way through the Bible Training School, Kakchich, Swatow. A group of women are sitting outside doing needlework in Kakchich, Swatow [now Shantou], China.
A group of six Chinese women, one child, and six women missionaries is posed for the camera. The Chinese women and one of the missionaries are in decorated Chinese robes., Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., and From the collection of the Hartwell family, two generations of American Baptist missionaries serving in China between 1858 and the 1940s.
Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., Lorenzo and Ruth Bennett Morgan were American medical missionaries in the Jiangsu and Anhui provinces of China, serving under the Presbyterian and Methodist mission boards from 1905 to 1946., and On wheelbarrows. Foreign ladies with native helpers going to the country to hold meetings. Dr. Ruth Morgan is at the far right.
Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive. and Chinese Home Industry Weaving. Two women are sitting at wooden machines, one is using a spinning wheel while the other woman is weaving fabric.