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.
China Records Project Miscellaneous Personal Papers Collection
Container / Volume:
Box 81 | Folder 1
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Description:
A Chinese patient at Xianfu Hospital stands in a courtyard by a sapling tree. A uniformed official stands in a doorway. He seems to be watching the patient. Written on the album sleeve of the photograph: "A leper!", Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., and The Rev. Dean Goddard was an ABFMS missionary in Ningpo, Che-chiang, China from 1870-1903.
A Gabonese man sits on a bench in front of his house. He wears a necklace and rests a large wooden pole on his shoulder. In the background a river is visible., Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., and The back of the postcard is blank and contains a printed title: "GABON - Un chretien Galea" ("A Christian of Galea.") The back also contains information about the publisher: "Ste des Missions Evangeliques, 102, Bd. Arago, Paris."
Manuscript, in a single hand, of a collection of several hundred poems on primarily moral or spiritual subjects, many taken from printed works by such poets as John Dryden, William Shakespeare, Alexander Pope, Joseph Addison, Richard Steele, and Isaac Watts. Other entries include epitaphs and psalms. The volume also contains some of Hamby's own religious verses as well as verses by several of his Norfolk acquaintances. The work is prefaced by an introduction which declares that although a preface seems needless when the volume is meant for "one private person," the preface will be useful to those who will read the work after his decease. The preface provides an autobiography of Hamby, focusing on his development as a writer.
Description:
Autograph on flyleaf: S. S. Toms., Autograph on title page: M. Toms., Binding: contemporary full morocco with gilt and blind-stamped decoration. Title on spine: Manuscript Poetry., Marbled endpapers., and Pasted in: engraved portrait of Nathaniel Hamby, "de Wymondham in Com. Norfoliciae."
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain--Religious life and customs--18th century
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.
Bound with his Christs last sermon. London, 1663]. Publisher's advertisement: p. [23]., Signatures: A8 (includes frontispiece) B4., and The frontispiece is a portrait of Petrus Ramus (Pierre de La Ramée).
Publisher:
Printed for Eliz. Andrews, at the White Lion near Pye corner,
Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., GABON - UN AFFLUENT DE L'OGOOUE ("GABON - A TRIBUTARY OF THE OGOOUE.") A man fishes while standing on a rock in the middle of a tributary of the Ogooue River., and The back of the postcard is blank and contains printed information about the publisher: "Societe des Missions Evangeliques, 102, Boulev. Arago, Paris."
1. - DAHOMEY - Le Temple des Serpents a OUIDAH - Missions Africaines de Lyon. ("The Temple of the Snakes at OUIDAH.") A man stands alone in front of very long hut holding a large curved plate on top of his head. The structure is made almost entirely of sticks and branches and has at least two separate entrances. Postcard issued by the "Coll. Propagation de la Foi.", Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., and The back of the postcard is blank and contains printed information about the publisher: "L'Oeuvre de la Propagation de la Foi soutient les Missions Catholiques du monde entier - Envoyer votre offrande par Cheques Postaux, Paris 618.25, Lyon 72.71 - Propagation de la Foi, Paris-5, rue Cassette (VIe), Lyon-12, rue Sala." ("The Work of the Propagation of the Faith supports the Catholic Missions of the whole world - To send your offering by Postal cheques, Paris 618.25, Lyon 72.71 - Propagation of the Faith, Paris-5, rue Cassette (VIe), Lyon-12, rue Sala.")
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.
A person sits on a rock near a low stone wall in front of eight circular houses with pointed thatched roofs., Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., and The back of the postcard contains a handwritten note in French along with a printed title: "MISSIONS DES OBLATS AU CAMEROUN ET AU TCHAD, Sare Mattakam" ("MISSIONS OF the OBLATS IN CAMEROUN AND CHAD, Sare Mattakam") The Missionnaires Oblats de Marie Immaculée was a Catholic religious order.
Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., The postcard was issued by "Missions des Peres Maristes en Oceanie," a Catholic mission agency. The back of the postcard is blank and contains printed information from the publisher: "Sous-Procure des Missions - 6, Rue de Bagneux, Paris-VIe.", and Un guerrier en tenue de parade. - Archipel des Fidji. ("A warrior in parade dress. - Archipelago of Fiji.") An indigenous man wears a headdress and a necklace of long pointed teeth. He carries a club over his right shoulder.
Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., MISSIONS des SALOMON SEPTENTRIONALES - Type Buka. ("Mission of Northern Solomon. - Example of a Buka.") A young man sits on a wooden stool holding a bowl in his lap and wearing a cross necklace., and The back of the postcard is blank.
A young girl wearing a head covering and striped dress knits with a spool of dark thread., Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., and The back of the postcard is blank and contains a printed title "Cameroun. - Fillette d'Omvan apprenant a tricoter" ("Young girl of Omvan learns to knit") and the name of the mission agency "Editions Peres du Saint-Esprit". The Congregation of the Holy Ghost was a Catholic order that sent missionaries to French colonies in Africa.
Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., The back of the postcard has no handwriting. Printed in the margin of the correspondence section is "Oeuvre des Vocations et des Missions Dominicaines. Roeping-en Missiewerk der EE. PP. Predikheeren." "Mission Dominicaine de L'Uele Oriental. Congo Belte. Dominikaansche Missie in Belgisch Congo.", and Watsa. Femme Logo - Logo vrouw A young woman wearing a dark cloth wrap stands outdoors. Behind her, part of a thatch-roofed building can be seen.
China Records Project Miscellaneous Personal Papers Collection
Container / Volume:
Box 65 | Folder 4
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Description:
Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., Dr. A. W. Tucker is seated at his desk in St. Luke's Hospital in Shanghai., and Elizabeth H. Falck was a member of the American Church Mission (ACM) in Shanghai, China (ca. 1923-1929). She left behind many writings and photographs relating to hospitals in China.
China Records Project Miscellaneous Personal Papers Collection
Container / Volume:
Box 65 | Folder 4
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Description:
Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., Dr. A. W. Tucker was a physician at St. Luke's Hospital in Shanghai., and This photo is from the papers of Elizabeth H. Falck, a member of the American Church Mission (ACM) in Shanghai, China (ca. 1923-1929).
“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., Portrait of Admiral Sah from 14 November 1937., and This photo is from the papers of Emily Susan Hartwell, an American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions missionary stationed in Foochow, Fukien from 1884.
Archives of the United Board for Christian Higher Education in Asia
Container / Volume:
Box 421 | Folder 5928
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Description:
Alice M. Boring. Studio portrait, wearing a Chinese-style dress and necklace with large beads., Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., and Boring was a science professor. Yenching University was later known as Yanjing da xue.