China Records Project Miscellaneous Personal Papers Collection
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Box 248 | Folder 1
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1
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Prints & Photographs
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Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., Boone School was founded in 1871 as a memorial to William Jones Boone, first Bishop of the American Church Mission (Episcopal) in China. It was incorporated as a university, under laws of the District of Columbia, 1909. In 1922, Boone joined with Wesley College and Griffith John College to form Central China College, also known as Huachung College., and Boone School, Williams Hall, General Study Hall, Christmas 1897 School room with evergreen Christmas decorations strung from ceiling and "Merry Christmas" written on blackboard.
China Records Project Miscellaneous Personal Papers Collection
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Box 248 | Folder 1
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1
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Prints & Photographs
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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).
China Records Project Miscellaneous Personal Papers Collection
Container / Volume:
Box 248 | Folder 1
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
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Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive. and Divinity School, Wuchang, Mr. Ridgely, Mr. Partridge, Mr. Littell, Mr. Wood, and the three divinity students, Dec, 1898. [now Wuhan] Four teachers from Divinity School in Western dress and three students in Chinese dress posing under entranceway. Saint Paul's Divinity School founded in 1895 in Boone School compound (Gray, 14).
China Records Project Miscellaneous Personal Papers Collection
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Box 248 | Folder 1
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1
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Prints & Photographs
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Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive. and Dr. Boone's Hospital for Men. Shanghai Street view of hospital; policeman standing on corner dressed in British style uniform.
China Records Project Miscellaneous Personal Papers Collection
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Box 248 | Folder 1
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1
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
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Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., Missionaries associated with American Protestant Episcopal Church Mission. Saint John's College, founded 1879, incorporated as university 1905., and The Faculty St. John's College. 1897. Mr. Rees, Dr. Boone, Dr. Ludlow, Mr. Pott, Mr. Cooper Chinese and Western faculty of St. John's College. Chinese members in traditional Chinese dress, some holding closed fans. Western members dressed in Western dress, two holding straw boater hats, one holding derby.
China Records Project Miscellaneous Personal Papers Collection
Container / Volume:
Box 248 | Folder 1
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Description:
"Casting the Lead on the Yangtze" Two people on board a ship, wearing rain gear, and preparing to throw out a line for catching fish. and Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive.
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., Boone School founded in 1871 as memorial to William Jones Boone, first Bishop of American Church Mission in China. Later incorporated as a university under laws of the District of Columbia, 1909. Joined with Wesley College and Griffith John College to form Central China College in 1922 (Gray, 32)., and Boone School, Wuchang, Commencement Group. 1 Feb., 1899. The boy sitting on the tiger skin in the chair in front was elected the most popular boy in the school, by general vote, and then carried in honor through the school buildings on the shoulder of his school mates. [now Wuhan] Students standing in front of school in traditional Chinese dress, gathered around elected student in chair. School flag as backdrop. One student holding American flag, others various Chinese flags, one tri-color flag like France or Ireland. One student holds small drum with American flag printed on it. Another holds a bugle.
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 Clergy House, Wuchang [now Wuhan] Exterior view of front of clergy house. Verandas on first and second levels. Sidewalk in lower left corner.
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 Saint Paul's, Hankow, from west door. [now Wuhan] Facing front altar from middle of nave. Church primarily brick, with three Gothic stained glass windows behind altar. Screen dividing off left side pews starting halfway up the aisle. Certain sections of pews marked with signs in Chinese characters.