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Title: Awaiting medical attention, Nigeria, 1928
Creator: Emily Godfrey
Date Created and/or Issued: 1920/1930
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: Centre for the Study of World Christianity
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The University of Edinburgh School of Divinity, New College, Mound Place, Edinburgh EH1 2LX, United Kingdom
divinity-CSWC@ed.ac.uk
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Description: Black and white photograph of a group of patients at Ama Achara hospital in southeast Nigeria. Patients sit in the courtyard, along with Nigerian medical staff, who wear white uniforms. A female European missionary (wearing a white dress and a pith helmet with a mosquito net attached) stands in a doorway to one of the hospital buildings. This photograph was pasted into one of a series of exercise book albums created by Emily Godfrey, Matron of the Ama Achara Methodist Hospital.
Format: black-and-white photographs
Identifier: IMP-CSCNWW20-1-3-10.tif
http://doi.org/10.25549/impa-c123-77857
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/IMP-CSCNWW20-1-3-10.jpg
Subject: Health services
Nursing
Missionary work
Patients
Hospitals
Missionaries, medical
Nurses
Primitive Methodist Missionary Society
Methodist Missionary Society
Group portraits
Time Period: 1920/1930
Place: Abia
Africa
Nigeria
Umuahia
medical facilities: Methodist Hospital, Ama Achara
Source: CSCNWW20/1/3/10 [File]
Relation: Emily Godfrey collection; Box 1; Third book of photographs (CSCNWW20-1-3)
International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
Photographs from the Centre for the Study of World Christianity, University of Edinburgh, U.K., ca.1900-ca.1940s

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