Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., This photo is from the papers of Elizabeth H. Falck, a member of the American Church Mission (ACM) in Shanghai, China (ca. 1923-1929)., and Three ambulances disembark in front of St. John's University in Shanghai. The University's facilities were being used by the staff of St. Luke's Hospital at the time this picture was taken. A large group of people has formed around the ambulances. A note attached to this photograph reads: "Because of Japanese invasion into Honkew [Hongkou], 1932, St. Luke's was obliged to occupy the dormitories and class rooms of St. John's University in [illegible] five miles outside the city."
Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., Bishop Scott. Mr. Greenwood Four missionaries in long clerical garb are posed in front of a building., and The group includes Bishop Charles Perry Scott and Miles Greenwood, Anglican missionaries who began work in Yantai in 1877.
Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., Margaret Hart Barbour, the photographer, was an American Episcopal missionary in Shanghai from 1916 to 1923., and Wusih An arched bridge made of stone with houses along narrow waterway
Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., At the camp of the famous Christian general, Feng Yu-hsiang at Nanyuan, the former Emperor's hunting park, ten miles south of Peking. Several men are at tables using sewing machines., and Margaret Hart Barbour, the photographer, was an American Episcopal missionary in Shanghai from 1916 to 1923.
Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., At the camp of the famous Christian general, Feng Yu-hsiang at Nanyuan, the former Emperor's hunting park, ten miles south of Peking. Two men are standing in a work room with tables., and Margaret Hart Barbour, the photographer, was an American Episcopal missionary in Shanghai from 1916 to 1923.
"A Barber" Barber shaves head of seated small Chinese boy while another standing boy waits. White porcelain basin in front of standing boy. and Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive.
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.
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.
A Beggar Boat at Nanking. The Woman is asking that money be put in the bag at the end of the pole. Two women and one child are in a small boat in open water. The older woman is reaching a long bamboo pole up towards the photographer, who probably was standing on a larger boat or on a bridge. and Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive.
Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., Bishop Frederick Graves, Shanghai, 1927 Graves is in clergy collar, black hat, and topcoat, carrying suitcase., and Frederick R. Graves, Bishop of Shanghai from 1891 -- 1937, came to China in 1881.