A Chinese temple, location not known to me. Note the graceful upcurving roofs, characteristic of architecture in the more central and southern parts of China. In Peking, the roofs have a much less upcurving line., 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., Hsus? A line of Chinese text is marked down the back of the photograph., and 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.
Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., Bound feet - anatomically viewed in all their gruesomeness. Bound feet were well on the way out by the Revolution., 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., Gate Boy's Mother An older woman standing outside a house, surrounded by some trees and many varieties of baskets. She is dressed in tradition Chinese clothing, her hair is pulled back from her face, and she wears no shoes. In her hands is a leafy vegetable that she is working with a knife., and see also record 9106, "Gate boy."
Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., Several Chinese women in traditional garb pose with missionary women in Western clothing. Some children are also present., and This photo is from the papers of Emily Susan Hartwell, who was an American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions missionary stationed in Foochow, Fukien from 1884.
Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive. and On front: "Pastor Kao's family." On back: "To Grace from May Duh. (Futzu.) Paul, May Duh, May Rung." Three Chinese women, each sitting in a chair and wearing traditional Chinese dress. They are flanked by trees in pots and a backdrop of a Chinese courtyard hangs directly behind them. The woman in the center and the woman to the right appear to have bound feet.
Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive. and 'To: Mr Salmon and Dr. King ... The Class of 1941 Woman's Christian College' A group of young Chinese women, all in white dresses. Most of the dresses are Chinese-style but some are Western, At the back stands a man and a woman, missionaries, in black robes.
China Records Project Miscellaneous Personal Papers Collection
Container / Volume:
Box 168 | Folder 3
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Description:
A group of six Chinese workers are shown installing bamboo pipe on the ground, possibly for irrigation. and Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive.
Archives of the United Board for Christian Higher Education in Asia
Container / Volume:
Box 395 | Folder 1
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Description:
Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., Fukien Christian University had a refugee campus in Shaowu during the Sino-Japanese war., and Shaowu campus "Fukien, 1938" "9. The choir prepares for the morning service in the city church." "Shaowu" Choir of 17, wearing Western and Chinese dress, rehearses in an open-air chapel; lawns, walls and trees outside, hills visible in background.