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Title
Fr. Thomas A. O'Shea with the mandarins at Gaozhou, China, 1921
Date Created and/or Issued
1921
Publication Information
University of Southern California. Libraries
Contributing Institution
University of Southern California Digital Library
Collection
International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
Rights Information
Maryknoll Mission Archives
Maryknoll Mission Archives, P.O. Box 305, Maryknoll, N.Y. 10545-0305; http://maryknollmissionarchives.org/
archives@maryknoll.org ; http://maryknollmissionarchives.org/?page_id=1669
http://maryknollmissionarchives.org/?page_id=17
http://maryknollmissionarchives.org/?page_id=1917 ; Maryknoll Mission Archives.
Description
This is a photograph of Father O'Shea with the mandarins the day after the raid at Kochow [now Gaozhou]. Father O'Shea wears a black hat. To his rear is Fr. Donovan.
Rev. O'Shea was born in Greenwich Village, New York City. He entered Maryknoll, as its third student, in 1913. He was ordained in 1917. He was assigned to Kochow and later to Wuchow. In 1924 he became Maryknoll procurator in Hong Kong. He later served in various offices in Maryknoll in the U.S. and was later ordained bishop, and appointed Vicar Apostolic of Peng Yang, Korea.
Type
image
Format
Photographic prints, 12.5 x 8.1 cm.
Identifier
impa-m3983 [Legacy record ID]
IMP-MKL-China-005-15-0003
http://doi.org/10.25549/impa-m3983
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/IMP-MKL-China-005-15-0003.jpg
Subject
Catholic Foreign Mission Society of America
Clergy
Communities
Group portraits
Time Period
1921
Place
China
Gaozhou
Source
MKL/China/005/15/0003 [File]

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