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 Old Tang, our favorite boatman, on whose small boat OTL [Oliver Tracy Logan] installed a Waterman outboard motor and went to meet the 2 older children on the last leg of their 1500 mile, two-week-long trip home from school in Chefoo, North China.
A dancing girl. Her costume is pre-Revolutionary, but the table and all on it is obviously 'foreign.', 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. and This is a photograph taken of a man with a large growth on his back. He was most likely a patient at the hospital where Dr. Oliver Logan worked in Changteh [now Changde], China.
“In this picture they were trying to get the peculiar head dress of the Chinese woman in the door way – but she dodged back just too soon. A little local color is given in the Chinese pants drying at the front door. So common is the sight that they didn’t notice them till they saw the picture. Abbie’s says the length might lead you to think they were hers.” Abbie G. Sanderson stands ouside the door of a Chinese house. A Chinese woman and two children stand in the doorway to the house. A pair of pants are hanging out to dry to the right of the door. and Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive.
Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., An itinerant crockery mender much appreciated when breakage occurred in our china and the big pitchers and washbasins. He drilled holes on either side of the break, then using small brass rivets, made the vessel as good as new., 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., An itinerant restaurant man. He carries with him both food and fuel for a roadside snack. He advertises himself by means of a sort of rattle, which calls the hungry to sample his quick lunch., 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.
A baby with a blanket is in a baby-holder wooden barrel., 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., Bible woman at South Gate. 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.
A Buddhist Priest. A formal portrait of a young buddhist priest dressed in traditional clothing. and Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive.