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Title: Rosary Convent in Meixien, China, 1936
Creator: Gallagher, Fr. John
Date Created and/or Issued: 1936-04
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 the Rosary Convent in Meixien. Two Maryknoll Sisters [back row] pose with 12 Chinese girls who wear habits. Three of the girls have a transparent scarf in place of a habit. The characters above the door read "Rosary Convent."
Type: image
Format: Photographic prints, 18.8 x 28.3 cm.
Identifier: impa-m3578 [Legacy record ID]
IMP-MKL-China-003-016-0004
http://doi.org/10.25549/impa-m3578
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/IMP-MKL-China-003-016-0004.jpg
Subject: Catholic Foreign Mission Society of America
Women
Missionary work
Group portraits
Time Period: 1936-04
Place: China
Meixien
Source: MKL/China/003/16/0004 [File]
Relation: International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
Maryknoll Mission Archives
Photographs of the Catholic Foreign Mission Society of America, Maryknoll, New York, 1912-1945
impa-m338

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