China Records Project Miscellaneous Personal Papers Collection
Container / Volume:
Box 19 | Folder 2
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Description:
Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive. and Bridge at Wanhsien [now Wanxian] Szechwan [now Sichuan] Chinese made Print from Negative by George Barbour Arched bridge with building on top. Women washing clothes along riverside.
Archives of the United Board for Christian Higher Education in Asia
Container / Volume:
Box 417
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Description:
Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive. and Buying Vegetables. Woman's College - West China Union University. Four young women carry a basket full of vegetables hanging from a pole. They are between two buildings with trees in the background.
Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., From a series of photographs documenting a Buddhist funeral., and Funeral ceremonies. A Buddhist priest stands behind a decorated altar, and to his right and left are attendants. A man in white sits in front of the altar.
Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., From a series of photographs documenting a Buddhist funeral., and The grave site. A site is prepared for the coffin. Many people are around the site wearing white, the traditional Buddhist color of mourning.
Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., From a series of photographs documenting a Buddhist funeral., and Paper articles burned at grave for use of the deceased in the next world. A fire is consunming the various paper artifacts that are offerings for the dead woman's spirit.
Archives of the United Board for Christian Higher Education in Asia
Container / Volume:
Box 416
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Description:
Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive. and Campus - looking from East wing of College of Medicine and Dentistry - hospital compound on left. West China Union University. A view of the buildings from a side walkway. A student is walking along the path in front of the camera, and more students can be seeing at the other end of the path.
Archives of the United Board for Christian Higher Education in Asia
Container / Volume:
Box 416
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Description:
Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive. and Panels in front steps of College of Medicine. The Carved stone is supposed to be symbolic of Chinese and Greek medicine. The Greek words are 'You shall know the truth.' A view of the front entrance to the college. In between the two sets of stairs are two reliefs. The upper relief depicts an octagonal design with the various bars for the eight elements used in I Ching, with dragons and a yin-yang symbol in the center. The lower design is a caeducus with Greek text over it.
Archives of the United Board for Christian Higher Education in Asia
Container / Volume:
Box 417
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Description:
Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive. and The cast of The Alabaster Box Easter 1941 Chengtu. "The Easter play produced by staff and students of the Five Universities" Two women and five men, all Chinese, costumed in "biblical" clothing. Hedge and building in background.
Archives of the United Board for Christian Higher Education in Asia
Container / Volume:
Box 418 | Folder 5885
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Description:
Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive. and Chemistry Laboratory. April, 1928. Rows of Chinese students, apparently all men and wearing white coats, work at laboratory benches; waste liquid can be seen flowing into tubs at left. Display cases on wall at right. Man in Western dress (instructor?) stands at left.
Archives of the United Board for Christian Higher Education in Asia
Container / Volume:
Box 418 | Folder 5882
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Description:
Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive. and Beginning of the Great Chengtu Plain with motor road from Chengtu to Chungking 50,000,000 people live in this province Large mountainside at right, road descending to valley full of rice paddies at left.