2 little girls putting fuses into firecrackers, to earn a few coppers., Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., and 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.
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 Counting 'cash' in the days before copper and silver coins were minted. The brass cash had square holes, and were strung in units of 100, ten of which made a 'tiao', the rough equivalent of a dollar. The 2 young men in the photo, Kung and Pao, came with a third, Tai, to OTL [Oliver Tracy Logan] soon after his return in 1901, and asked to be trained in Western medicine. After a sort of apprenticeship in the old hospital, they were sent to medical school, were graduated, and returned to join the staff in Chanteh [now Changde]. Dr. Pao, (right) was with OTL [Oliver Tracy Logan]at the end and was heartbroken that he could not save him.
A small boat like the one owned by Old Tang. The 2 missionaries were colleagues of our parents: Mr. Wullie" Chapman, and Miss Minta Ellington." Two missionaries are standing in a small boat on the edge of a river bank., Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., and 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.
About twenty men in white military-style uniforms are holding musical instruments and standing in front of a wooden gazebo., Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., 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.
Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., 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., and UCMS China Mission, Left to right, Front row: 1. Mrs. Oswald Goulter, 2. Miss Wenona Wilkinson, 3. Miss Lois Anna Ely, 4. Mr. George Cherryhomes, 5. Searl Bates, 6. Miss Teagarten, 7. ?, 8. Mrs. Douglas Corpron, Second row: 1. Mr. Clifford Plopper, 2. Mrs. Clifford Plopper, 3. Dr. G.L. Hagman, 4. Mrs. G.L. Hagman, 5. Mrs. Edwin Marx, 6. Mr. Edwin Marx, 7. Dr. Douglas Corpron, Back row: 1. Mrs. Lewis Smythe, 2. Mr. Lewis Smythe, 3. Mrs. James McCallum, 4. Mr. James McCallum, 5. Clarence Burck, 6. Mr. Clarence Burck.
Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., Convention of 1922. Drum Tower Church School Yard. United Christion Missionary Society missionaries are gathered for a group portrait in the Drum Tower Church school yard in Nanking [now Nanjing], China., 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.
Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., 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., and UCMS Mission group with Chinese colleagues July 1930. Missionaries grouped in center, Left to right: Back row: Walter Haskell, Lois Anna Ely, Frank Garrett. Front row: Mrs. Gish, Cammie Gray, Lillian Collins.
Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., Mr. & Mrs. Wm. Remfry Hunt, U.C.M.S. Missionaries., 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.
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.