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1.
Arts Hall and Science Building, Fukien Christian University, Fuzhou, Fujian, China, 1932

Creator:
Welcher, Amy
Published / Created:
1932
Collection Title:
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. and Fukien Christian University Arts Hall + Science Building Taken by Amy Welcher 1932 Buildings sit on a bluff, seen from across the river, with riverfront and wharf visible; a small boat with several people aboard at right.
Found in:
Yale Divinity Library > Arts Hall and Science Building, Fukien Christian University, Fuzhou, Fujian, China, 1932

2.
Soldiers supervising supply train, Jinan, Shandong, China, 1928

Creator:
Struthers, E. B.
Published / Created:
1928
Collection Title:
Archives of the United Board for Christian Higher Education in Asia
Container / Volume:
Box 414 | Folder 5873
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Description:
Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive. and Supplies for General Chiang's headquarters Tsinan - photo taken May 2nd 1928 by E.B. Struthers. [now Jinan] Soldiers are leading civilians pulling a cart along a street. There are stores with Chinese signs in the background.
Found in:
Yale Divinity Library > Soldiers supervising supply train, Jinan, Shandong, China, 1928

3.
Commission of Enquiry in session following Kucheng massacre, Fujian, China,1895

Creator:
Star, L. H. [?]
Published / Created:
1895
Collection Title:
Franklin and Bertha Schweinfurth Ohlinger Papers
Container / Volume:
Box 12 | Folder 217
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Description:
Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., Commissioners in session. The commissioners are seated at wooden desks on three sides of a room., E. L. B. Allen British vice-consul is next to Banister. Two standing Chinese at left rear unknown. niformed European unknown. Centre right back, Prefect of Foochow In front left is City Magistrate, at right is Deputy City Magistrate. Right Front is a Chinese Interpreter, then Dr J.J. Gregory, American Methodist Episcopal missionary who treated wounded after massacre. The man in black beside Gregory is Colonel James Courtney Hixson US Consult Foochow. Next is a Chinese interpreter. The next or the one next to him is W. Mansfield, British Consul in Foochow. Behind them are Chinese unknown., and Some of the individuals in this photograph can be identifed from the Banister report. From the left, the first man is unknown, the young man second in on left is probably Lt. Evans of the USN. Man in black behind Evans is Banister, who acted as Secretary. He had been the CMS missionary in Kucheng before Stewart.
Found in:
Yale Divinity Library > Commission of Enquiry in session following Kucheng massacre, Fujian, China,1895

4.
Commissioners processing to trial, Kucheng, Fujian, China,1895

Creator:
Star, L. H. [?]
Published / Created:
1895
Collection Title:
Franklin and Bertha Schweinfurth Ohlinger Papers
Container / Volume:
Box 12 | Folder 217
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Description:
After the killings at the nearby village of Hwasang (also Kuasang, Whasang) the British and American Consuls in Foochow formed a Commission of Enquiry comprised of Mr. R. W. Mansfield, H.B.M. Consul at Foochow; Col. J. C. Hixson, U.S. Consul at Foochow; Mr. E. L.B. Allen, H.B.M. Vice-Consul at Pagoda Island; Lieut. Evans, U.S.S. Detroit; the Rev. W. Banister, CMS, Dr. Gregory of the American Methodist Episcopal Mission, and the Rev. L. H. Star CMS. The Chinese members were the Foochow Prefects responsible for all the districts in Fukien Province, the Kucheng City Magistrate and the Kucheng Deputy City Magistrate. Buildings in this picture may be the American Methodist Episcopa Mission., Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., and Commissioners proceeding to Kucheng trial (Kucheng massacre 1895) The commissioners are being carried in covered carriages on poles up a path with large Western-style buildings on the hillside.
Found in:
Yale Divinity Library > Commissioners processing to trial, Kucheng, Fujian, China,1895

5.
Dedication of monument for victims of Kucheng massacre, Fuzhou, Fujian, China, ca. 1895

Creator:
Star, L. H. [?]
Published / Created:
1895
Collection Title:
Franklin and Bertha Schweinfurth Ohlinger Papers
Container / Volume:
Box 12 | Folder 217
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Description:
Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive. and Dedication of the monument. Ohlinger second gentleman from R. A large group of mostly Western individuals is posed behind the monument.
Found in:
Yale Divinity Library > Dedication of monument for victims of Kucheng massacre, Fuzhou, Fujian, China, ca. 1895

6.
Four prisoners held following Kucheng massacre, Fujian, China,1895

Creator:
Star, L. H. [?]
Published / Created:
1895
Collection Title:
Franklin and Bertha Schweinfurth Ohlinger Papers
Container / Volume:
Box 12 | Folder 217
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Description:
Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., Prisoners Four men with chains on their legs are facing the camera., and These are likely the ringleaders of the massacre.
Found in:
Yale Divinity Library > Four prisoners held following Kucheng massacre, Fujian, China,1895

7.
Four prisoners held following Kucheng massacre, Fujian, China,1895

Creator:
Star, L. H. [?]
Published / Created:
1895
Collection Title:
Franklin and Bertha Schweinfurth Ohlinger Papers
Container / Volume:
Box 12 | Folder 217
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Description:
Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., Prisoners Four men on their knees are facing the camera., and These are likely the ringleaders of the massacre.
Found in:
Yale Divinity Library > Four prisoners held following Kucheng massacre, Fujian, China,1895

8.
Monument to victims of Kucheng massacre, Fuzhou, Fujian, China, ca. 1895

Creator:
Star, L. H. [?]
Published / Created:
1895
Collection Title:
Franklin and Bertha Schweinfurth Ohlinger Papers
Container / Volume:
Box 12 | Folder 217
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Description:
Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive. and Angel monument to victims of the massacre, 1895. "Cemetery under the olives at Foochow."
Found in:
Yale Divinity Library > Monument to victims of Kucheng massacre, Fuzhou, Fujian, China, ca. 1895

9.
Prisoner being tortured following Kucheng massacre, Fujian, China,1895

Creator:
Star, L. H. [?]
Published / Created:
1895
Collection Title:
Franklin and Bertha Schweinfurth Ohlinger Papers
Container / Volume:
Box 12 | Folder 217
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Description:
Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive. and Torture of prisoner The prisoner is seated in a wooden slatted box.
Found in:
Yale Divinity Library > Prisoner being tortured following Kucheng massacre, Fujian, China,1895

10.
Prisoner testifying following Kucheng massacre, Fujian, China,1895

Creator:
Star, L. H. [?]
Published / Created:
1895
Collection Title:
Franklin and Bertha Schweinfurth Ohlinger Papers
Container / Volume:
Box 12 | Folder 217
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Description:
Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive. and Prisoner testifying The prisoner is on his knees with an armed policeman to his left and right.
Found in:
Yale Divinity Library > Prisoner testifying following Kucheng massacre, Fujian, China,1895

11.
Prisoners about to be executed following Kucheng massacre, Fujian, China, ca. 1895

Creator:
Star, L. H. [?]
Published / Created:
1895
Collection Title:
Franklin and Bertha Schweinfurth Ohlinger Papers
Container / Volume:
Box 12 | Folder 217
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Description:
Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive. and Prisoners The prisoners are on their knees with their guards or executioners standing behind them.
Found in:
Yale Divinity Library > Prisoners about to be executed following Kucheng massacre, Fujian, China, ca. 1895

12.
Prisoners executed following Kucheng massacre, Fujian, China,1895

Creator:
Star, L. H. [?]
Published / Created:
1895
Collection Title:
Franklin and Bertha Schweinfurth Ohlinger Papers
Container / Volume:
Box 12 | Folder 217
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Description:
After the execution Prisoners lay on the ground with arms bound behind their back; some clearly decapitated. Some individuals are viewing the bodies from on top of a stone wall. and Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive.
Found in:
Yale Divinity Library > Prisoners executed following Kucheng massacre, Fujian, China,1895

13.
Prisoners preparing for execution following Kucheng massacre, Fujian, China,1895

Creator:
Star, L. H. [?]
Published / Created:
1895
Collection Title:
Franklin and Bertha Schweinfurth Ohlinger Papers
Container / Volume:
Box 12 | Folder 217
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Description:
Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive. and Execution ground Seven prisoners kneel in line for execution. Executioners stand behind.
Found in:
Yale Divinity Library > Prisoners preparing for execution following Kucheng massacre, Fujian, China,1895

14.
Bath house connected to mosque, China, 1936

Creator:
Pickens, Claude L., 1900-1985
Published / Created:
1936
Collection Title:
China Records Project Miscellaneous Personal Papers Collection
Container / Volume:
Box 333 | Folder 2
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Description:
Ablutions form a large part in the Moslem's day, so we find connected with each mosque a well equipped, heated bath house. The kettles on the rack in the center are for the minor ablutions used before every time of prayer. Showers are to be had in the cupboards to the left. There is always hot water for use. and Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive.
Found in:
Yale Divinity Library > Bath house connected to mosque, China, 1936

15.
Beehive-shaped kumbei or tomb, Ningxia Huizu Zizhiqu, China, 1936

Creator:
Pickens, Claude L., 1900-1985
Published / Created:
1936
Collection Title:
China Records Project Miscellaneous Personal Papers Collection
Container / Volume:
Box 333 | Folder 2
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Description:
A 'Beehive' kumbei peculiar to the Wuchungpao Plain, Ningsia. Although the door of the kumbei may open in any direction, the sepulchre inside will always be placed North and South. and Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive.
Found in:
Yale Divinity Library > Beehive-shaped kumbei or tomb, Ningxia Huizu Zizhiqu, China, 1936

16.
Bridge over Datong river, Gansu, China, 1936

Creator:
Pickens, Claude L., 1900-1985
Published / Created:
1936
Collection Title:
China Records Project Miscellaneous Personal Papers Collection
Container / Volume:
Box 333 | Folder 1
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Description:
Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive. and The Bridge across the Tatung River which divides the Provinces of Tsinghai and Kansu north of the Sining River near which this picture was taken. To the right is Kansu, to the left is Tsinghai, Moslem governed territory, which includes the Northern part of Tibet. Such cantilever bridges are common in Tsinghai, Ma Pu-fang having constructed a number of new ones only recently.
Found in:
Yale Divinity Library > Bridge over Datong river, Gansu, China, 1936

17.
Camel train near Guyuan, Ningxia Huizu Zizhiqu, China, 1936

Creator:
Pickens, Claude L., 1900-1985
Published / Created:
1936
Collection Title:
China Records Project Miscellaneous Personal Papers Collection
Container / Volume:
Box 333 | Folder 2
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Description:
Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive. and The mohammedian camel train leaves San Ying, North of Kuyuan, about noon. Carrying salt to the South they return to Ningsia with grain. This and other villages saw serious fighting with the Communists in the summer of 1936.
Found in:
Yale Divinity Library > Camel train near Guyuan, Ningxia Huizu Zizhiqu, China, 1936

18.
Entrance to cave mosque in Ts'ui Ti P'o, Gansu, China, 1936

Creator:
Pickens, Claude L., 1900-1985
Published / Created:
1936
Collection Title:
China Records Project Miscellaneous Personal Papers Collection
Container / Volume:
Box 333 | Folder 1
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Description:
Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive. and The entrance to the most indigenous mosque in China, at Ts'ui Ti P'o, Kansu, on the trail from Lungchow, Shensi to Pingliang. The Moslem inn of the village is on the level below on the loess-terraced hillside.
Found in:
Yale Divinity Library > Entrance to cave mosque in Ts'ui Ti P'o, Gansu, China, 1936

19.
Flour mill along Tibet border, China, 1936

Creator:
Pickens, Claude L., 1900-1985
Published / Created:
1936
Collection Title:
China Records Project Miscellaneous Personal Papers Collection
Container / Volume:
Box 333 | Folder 1
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Description:
A typical flour-mill used and controlled by Moslems along the Tibetan border. The wheel on the left is kept in motion by the force of the water striking the blades as in a turbine. Above in the mill the upper stone of the mill does not revolve, as we would expect, but is held stationary by more than twenty suspended ropes. The lower stone revolves and grinds the grain against the one above. and Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive.
Found in:
Yale Divinity Library > Flour mill along Tibet border, China, 1936

20.
Grave of leader of Djaharia Order of Chinese Islam, Hung Lo Fu, Ningxia Huizu Zizhiqu, China, 1936

Creator:
Pickens, Claude L., 1900-1985
Published / Created:
1936
Collection Title:
China Records Project Miscellaneous Personal Papers Collection
Container / Volume:
Box 333 | Folder 2
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Description:
Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive. and Ma Min-hsin was a leader of the Djaharia Order in Chinese Islam. At his grave at Hung Lo Fu, Ningsia pilgrims come from all over China. In this glass-enclosed room in front of the grave prayers are said and the Koran is read. Ma Tsen-wu is now the head of this branch.
Found in:
Yale Divinity Library > Grave of leader of Djaharia Order of Chinese Islam, Hung Lo Fu, Ningxia Huizu Zizhiqu, China, 1936

21.
Horse market in Wuchungpao, Ningxia Huizu Zizhiqu, China, 1936

Creator:
Pickens, Claude L., 1900-1985
Published / Created:
1936
Collection Title:
China Records Project Miscellaneous Personal Papers Collection
Container / Volume:
Box 333 | Folder 2
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Description:
Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive. and The horse bazaar beside one of the many canals in Wuchangpao. Such views are common in this thriving market town. Moslems form the major portion of the population of this center.
Found in:
Yale Divinity Library > Horse market in Wuchungpao, Ningxia Huizu Zizhiqu, China, 1936

22.
Interior of cave mosque at Ts'ui Ti P'o, Gansu, China, 1936

Creator:
Pickens, Claude L., 1900-1985
Published / Created:
1936
Collection Title:
China Records Project Miscellaneous Personal Papers Collection
Container / Volume:
Box 333 | Folder 1
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Description:
Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive. and Interior of cave mosque at Ts'ui Ti P'o. The mihrab or prayer niche, a few goat skins for worshippers, native oil lamps and a small stove for heat in the winter, with door and small window above make up the mosque, and of which the village was justly proud.
Found in:
Yale Divinity Library > Interior of cave mosque at Ts'ui Ti P'o, Gansu, China, 1936

23.
Interior of mosque in Weichow, Ningxia Huizu Zizhiqu, China, 1936

Creator:
Pickens, Claude L., 1900-1985
Published / Created:
1936
Collection Title:
China Records Project Miscellaneous Personal Papers Collection
Container / Volume:
Box 333 | Folder 2
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Description:
Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive. and The interior of the Weichow mosque, looking toward the mihrab. It resembles an Anglican Church with its apse and choir screen. Matting for the worshipers can be seen in the foreground. In the winter these are replaced by goat or sheep skins.
Found in:
Yale Divinity Library > Interior of mosque in Weichow, Ningxia Huizu Zizhiqu, China, 1936

24.
Interior of mosque near the Altar of Heaven, Beijing, China, 1936

Creator:
Pickens, Claude L., 1900-1985
Published / Created:
1936
Collection Title:
China Records Project Miscellaneous Personal Papers Collection
Container / Volume:
Box 333 | Folder 2
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Description:
Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive. and The interior of a new mosque in Peiping near the Altar of Heaven. This is one of the newest and most up-to-date mosques in China.
Found in:
Yale Divinity Library > Interior of mosque near the Altar of Heaven, Beijing, China, 1936

25.
Kumbei or tomb of a Moslem saint named Mu, Gansu, China, 1936

Creator:
Pickens, Claude L., 1900-1985
Published / Created:
1936
Collection Title:
China Records Project Miscellaneous Personal Papers Collection
Container / Volume:
Box 333 | Folder 1
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Description:
Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive. and The Kumbei or tomb of a Moslem Saint named Mu. This very interesting sight in a grove of evergreens overlooks the Pingliang valley in East Kansu. The city lies between the grave and the hills to the north. This man is one of the early founders of the Djahariah order in China.
Found in:
Yale Divinity Library > Kumbei or tomb of a Moslem saint named Mu, Gansu, China, 1936

26.
Man calling people to Moslem noon-day prayers, Ta Chia Tsz, Ningxia Huizu Zizhiqu, China, 1936

Creator:
Pickens, Claude L., 1900-1985
Published / Created:
1936
Collection Title:
China Records Project Miscellaneous Personal Papers Collection
Container / Volume:
Box 333 | Folder 2
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Description:
Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive. and Calling to the noonday prayers. This man walks through the streets of Ta Chia Tsz, Ningsia beating his board as well as giving the call to prayer. Note the covered porches of the shops and the protection of mud about each tree.
Found in:
Yale Divinity Library > Man calling people to Moslem noon-day prayers, Ta Chia Tsz, Ningxia Huizu Zizhiqu, China, 1936

27.
Minaret of mosque along street in T'ung Hsin Chen, Ningxia Huizu Zizhiqu, China, 1936

Creator:
Pickens, Claude L., 1900-1985
Published / Created:
1936
Collection Title:
China Records Project Miscellaneous Personal Papers Collection
Container / Volume:
Box 333 | Folder 2
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Description:
A melody in roofs. Along the main street of T'ung Hsin Chen the minaret of the mosque can be seen. The ahung here had traveled to Mecca twice from South Ningsia and was fluent in Arabic though he could not read the Chinese calling card presented to him. and Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive.
Found in:
Yale Divinity Library > Minaret of mosque along street in T'ung Hsin Chen, Ningxia Huizu Zizhiqu, China, 1936

28.
Minaret of the chief mosque in Xining, Qinghai, China, 1936

Creator:
Pickens, Claude L., 1900-1985
Published / Created:
1936
Collection Title:
China Records Project Miscellaneous Personal Papers Collection
Container / Volume:
Box 333 | Folder 1
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Description:
Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive. and Minaret of the chief Mosque in Sining, Tsinghai. At this capital of the province a terrible rebellion of 1895 occurred which destroyed all ancient relics of Islam. This beautiful new tower, capped by a crescent forms a fitting part of the mosque area.
Found in:
Yale Divinity Library > Minaret of the chief mosque in Xining, Qinghai, China, 1936

29.
Minbar or pulpit in the Great Eastern Mosque, Xian, Shaanxi, China, 1936

Creator:
Pickens, Claude L., 1900-1985
Published / Created:
1936
Collection Title:
China Records Project Miscellaneous Personal Papers Collection
Container / Volume:
Box 333 | Folder 1
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Description:
Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive. and The minbar or pulpit in the Great Eastern Mosque, Changan. The staff carried by the ahung who leads the service on Friday can be seen resting on the steps.
Found in:
Yale Divinity Library > Minbar or pulpit in the Great Eastern Mosque, Xian, Shaanxi, China, 1936

30.
Moslem ahung (religious leader) from Henan province, China, 1936

Creator:
Pickens, Claude L., 1900-1985
Published / Created:
1936
Collection Title:
China Records Project Miscellaneous Personal Papers Collection
Container / Volume:
Box 333 | Folder 2
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Description:
Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive. and Tsang Ahung represents his co-religionists from the Province of Honan. He shepherds any of the Moslem community from the Province who happen to be in Hankow on business.
Found in:
Yale Divinity Library > Moslem ahung (religious leader) from Henan province, China, 1936

31.
Moslem ahung at San Ying, near Guyuan, Ningxia Huizu Zizhiqu, China, 1936

Creator:
Pickens, Claude L., 1900-1985
Published / Created:
1936
Collection Title:
China Records Project Miscellaneous Personal Papers Collection
Container / Volume:
Box 333 | Folder 2
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Description:
Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive. and Hu Chen-lin Ahung has a school for future ahungs here in San Ying. Formerly he was in Ningsia in charge of a similar school founded by Ma Hung-kwei, the governor. Here there was more freedom to express his Wahabi tendencies, picked up on a recent pilgrimage to Mecca.
Found in:
Yale Divinity Library > Moslem ahung at San Ying, near Guyuan, Ningxia Huizu Zizhiqu, China, 1936

32.
Moslem ahung with rosary of ninety-nine beads, Ningxia Huizu Zizhiqu, China, 1936

Creator:
Pickens, Claude L., 1900-1985
Published / Created:
1936
Collection Title:
China Records Project Miscellaneous Personal Papers Collection
Container / Volume:
Box 333 | Folder 2
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Description:
Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive. and Every Chinese Moslem ahung and many devout of the laity carry a rosary of ninety-nine beads. With this they are helped in saying over the names of Allah.
Found in:
Yale Divinity Library > Moslem ahung with rosary of ninety-nine beads, Ningxia Huizu Zizhiqu, China, 1936

33.
Moslem ahung, merchant, and soldier in Guyuan, Ningxia Huizu Zizhiqu, China, 1936

Creator:
Pickens, Claude L., 1900-1985
Published / Created:
1936
Collection Title:
China Records Project Miscellaneous Personal Papers Collection
Container / Volume:
Box 333 | Folder 1
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Description:
Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive. and Three walks of life in Kuyuan. A merchant and a solder flank the friendly ahung, at one of the mosques outside the South Gate. Here we find the three avenues along which a male Mohammedan boy trains to pass through life. They excel in each of these professions.
Found in:
Yale Divinity Library > Moslem ahung, merchant, and soldier in Guyuan, Ningxia Huizu Zizhiqu, China, 1936

34.
Moslem flour mill along Dao river, Gansu, China, 1936

Creator:
Pickens, Claude L., 1900-1985
Published / Created:
1936
Collection Title:
China Records Project Miscellaneous Personal Papers Collection
Container / Volume:
Box 333 | Folder 1
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Description:
Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive. and Another Moslem flour-mill. This one is tied to the bank while the force of the water revolves the paddles on each side, and so with the use of primitive machinery inside the grain is ground. There are many of these along the Tao River between Kaolan and Linsia.
Found in:
Yale Divinity Library > Moslem flour mill along Dao river, Gansu, China, 1936

35.
Moslem inn along highway between Lanzhou and Xining, Qinghai, China, 1936

Creator:
Pickens, Claude L., 1900-1985
Published / Created:
1936
Collection Title:
China Records Project Miscellaneous Personal Papers Collection
Container / Volume:
Box 333 | Folder 1
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Description:
A typical Moslem inn along the highway between Kaolan and Sining. That it is Moslem one knows by the sign of the teapot hanging just over the head of Dr. S.M. Zwemer in the pith helmet. These inns throughout China assure a Moslem traveler of 'kosher' food. They most often excel in cleanliness and service over their purely Chinese rivals. and Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive.
Found in:
Yale Divinity Library > Moslem inn along highway between Lanzhou and Xining, Qinghai, China, 1936

36.
Moslem man greeting another, Gansu, China, 1936

Creator:
Pickens, Claude L., 1900-1985
Published / Created:
1936
Collection Title:
China Records Project Miscellaneous Personal Papers Collection
Container / Volume:
Box 333 | Folder 1
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Description:
A friendly 'Salaam Aleikum' (Peace be upon you) along the way. The crocheted skull caps were mainly seen around Kuyuan and Northeast Kansu. and Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive.
Found in:
Yale Divinity Library > Moslem man greeting another, Gansu, China, 1936

37.
Moslem man just returned from a pilgrimage to Mecca, Ningxia Huizu Zizhiqu, China, 1936

Creator:
Pickens, Claude L., 1900-1985
Published / Created:
1936
Collection Title:
China Records Project Miscellaneous Personal Papers Collection
Container / Volume:
Box 333 | Folder 2
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Description:
Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive. and One of the five pillars of Islam is the pilgrimage to Mecca. This important Moselm community of Southern Ningsia around Weichow has fifty Hajjis, or returned pilgrims. This man returned three days before the picture was taken. The tarboosh from Turkey was his pride and joy. There was warmth in his greeting of another traveler from afar.
Found in:
Yale Divinity Library > Moslem man just returned from a pilgrimage to Mecca, Ningxia Huizu Zizhiqu, China, 1936

38.
Moslem man with turban, Gansu, China, 1936

Creator:
Pickens, Claude L., 1900-1985
Published / Created:
1936
Collection Title:
China Records Project Miscellaneous Personal Papers Collection
Container / Volume:
Box 333 | Folder 1
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Description:
A Tunghsiang Hui or East Country Moslem. He and his kind live in finger-like valleys along the road between Kaolan and Linsia (Hochow) Kansu. These people, it is believed, are descendents of the Mongols and who still use their own language in the back blocks of the valley. and Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive.
Found in:
Yale Divinity Library > Moslem man with turban, Gansu, China, 1936

39.
Moslem men in Weichow, Ningxia Huizu Zizhiqu, China, 1936

Creator:
Pickens, Claude L., 1900-1985
Published / Created:
1936
Collection Title:
China Records Project Miscellaneous Personal Papers Collection
Container / Volume:
Box 333 | Folder 2
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Description:
Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive. and The Semitic nose is a characteristic of many of the Chinese Moslems. This crocheted hat of the fried cake vendor of Weichow covers a peculiarly shaped head. Boys as well as men wear this Moslem headgear.
Found in:
Yale Divinity Library > Moslem men in Weichow, Ningxia Huizu Zizhiqu, China, 1936

40.
Moslem restaurant sign, China, 1936

Creator:
Pickens, Claude L., 1900-1985
Published / Created:
1936
Collection Title:
China Records Project Miscellaneous Personal Papers Collection
Container / Volume:
Box 333 | Folder 2
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Description:
A Moslem restaurant sign with the tea pot and the Arabic in the center. At the top are two Chinese characters 'ching' and 'chen,' clean and true. Just these two characters on many signs make a shop one where Moslems may eat. These correspond to the 'kosher' characters on a Jewish eating house. and Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive.
Found in:
Yale Divinity Library > Moslem restaurant sign, China, 1936

41.
Moslem school girls, Ningxia Huizu Zizhiqu, China, 1936

Creator:
Pickens, Claude L., 1900-1985
Published / Created:
1936
Collection Title:
China Records Project Miscellaneous Personal Papers Collection
Container / Volume:
Box 333 | Folder 2
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Description:
Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive. and Not all the children in the mosque schools are boys. These bonnie lassies attend a mosque school in Kinkihsien under the instruction of a blind ahung. Note the horn books under the arms of the two on the right.
Found in:
Yale Divinity Library > Moslem school girls, Ningxia Huizu Zizhiqu, China, 1936

42.
Moslem woman and child with head coverings, Gansu, China, 1936

Creator:
Pickens, Claude L., 1900-1985
Published / Created:
1936
Collection Title:
China Records Project Miscellaneous Personal Papers Collection
Container / Volume:
Box 333 | Folder 1
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Description:
Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive. and The Moslem veil in China, such is seen throughout the Northwest; Kansu, tsinghai and Ningsia. The neck and head are covered but the face is left exposed. Brides wear green veils and sometimes cover their faces. Such head coverings are not seen in the coastal provinces.
Found in:
Yale Divinity Library > Moslem woman and child with head coverings, Gansu, China, 1936

43.
Moslem worship service, Wuhan, Hubei, China, 1936

Creator:
Pickens, Claude L., 1900-1985
Published / Created:
1936
Collection Title:
China Records Project Miscellaneous Personal Papers Collection
Container / Volume:
Box 333 | Folder 2
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Description:
Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive. and The Friday worship commences. Those with white turbans are Tsang Ahung's student mullahs. Tsang Ahung was a religious leader in Hankow.
Found in:
Yale Divinity Library > Moslem worship service, Wuhan, Hubei, China, 1936

44.
Mosque in Weichow, Ningxia Huizu Zizhiqu, China, 1936

Creator:
Pickens, Claude L., 1900-1985
Published / Created:
1936
Collection Title:
China Records Project Miscellaneous Personal Papers Collection
Container / Volume:
Box 333 | Folder 2
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Description:
Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive. and The entrance and minaret of the Weichow mosque. In this city of ten thousand this one mosque ministers to all branches of Islam and shows a united front that even the Communist army of 1936 could not shake. This mosque is one of the most beautiful in all of China.
Found in:
Yale Divinity Library > Mosque in Weichow, Ningxia Huizu Zizhiqu, China, 1936

45.
Mosque protected by small fort, Ningxia Huizu Zizhiqu, China, 1936

Creator:
Pickens, Claude L., 1900-1985
Published / Created:
1936
Collection Title:
China Records Project Miscellaneous Personal Papers Collection
Container / Volume:
Box 333 | Folder 2
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Description:
Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive. and In bandit-ridden areas the mosque must protect itself. This is one outside the South Gate of Yu Wang, Ningsia, not only had this small fort but also local Moslem militia to protect it. During the summer and fall of 1936 the Communist held the city; one wonders what happened to the mosque.
Found in:
Yale Divinity Library > Mosque protected by small fort, Ningxia Huizu Zizhiqu, China, 1936

46.
Mosque, Ningxia Huizu Zizhiqu, China, 1936

Creator:
Pickens, Claude L., 1900-1985
Published / Created:
1936
Collection Title:
China Records Project Miscellaneous Personal Papers Collection
Container / Volume:
Box 333 | Folder 2
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Description:
Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive. and This is the second type of mosque commonly seen on the fertile plain along the Yellow River in Ningsia. Note the new popular trees planted along the road, a common sight in the Northwest in the spring of 1936.
Found in:
Yale Divinity Library > Mosque, Ningxia Huizu Zizhiqu, China, 1936

47.
Oldest mosque in Xian, Shaanxi, China, 1936

Creator:
Pickens, Claude L., 1900-1985
Published / Created:
1936
Collection Title:
China Records Project Miscellaneous Personal Papers Collection
Container / Volume:
Box 333 | Folder 1
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Description:
Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive. and The oldest mosque in Changan (Sian) Shensi, the capital of the T'ang Dynasty (618-934) when Islam first came to China. Some of Chinese Islam's greatest sons have been instrumental in reparing this ancient building.
Found in:
Yale Divinity Library > Oldest mosque in Xian, Shaanxi, China, 1936

48.
Ornate box for carrying the Koran during a funeral, Xian, Shaanxi, China, 1936

Creator:
Pickens, Claude L., 1900-1985
Published / Created:
1936
Collection Title:
China Records Project Miscellaneous Personal Papers Collection
Container / Volume:
Box 333 | Folder 1
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Description:
Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive. and This ornate box for carrying the Koran in front of the bier at a funeral is part of the equipment of the Great Eastern Mosque, Changan. Two janazahs or coffins in which the body is carried as far as the grave can be seen one above the other behind the tablet.
Found in:
Yale Divinity Library > Ornate box for carrying the Koran during a funeral, Xian, Shaanxi, China, 1936

49.
Portable raft made of goat skins, Lanzhou, Gansu, China, 1936

Creator:
Pickens, Claude L., 1900-1985
Published / Created:
1936
Collection Title:
China Records Project Miscellaneous Personal Papers Collection
Container / Volume:
Box 333 | Folder 1
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Description:
A portable goat skin raft which is used in the water down stream and carried on the back of a man upstream. Many such small rafts are fastened together to make one of the hundred skins or more to transport large cargo or a number of people to cities down the Yellow River. and Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive.
Found in:
Yale Divinity Library > Portable raft made of goat skins, Lanzhou, Gansu, China, 1936

50.
Roof of mosque, Ningxia Huizu Zizhiqu, China, 1936

Creator:
Pickens, Claude L., 1900-1985
Published / Created:
1936
Collection Title:
China Records Project Miscellaneous Personal Papers Collection
Container / Volume:
Box 333 | Folder 2
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Description:
Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive. and The province of Ningsia has two distinct types of architecture among its many mosques. Here is a good example of the curved roof minaret of one near Kinkihsien. There is a much sharper curve to the roof here than one finds in Eastern China.
Found in:
Yale Divinity Library > Roof of mosque, Ningxia Huizu Zizhiqu, China, 1936

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