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Title
Sister Catechists of the Blessed Virgin at Lipu, China, 1942
Date Created and/or Issued
1942-05-30
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 Congregation of the Catechist Sisters of the Blessed Virgin. "[left to right]: Srs. Gabriel Marie, Gonzaga and Dominic. These are "the first four members of a new Chinese Sisterhood with the Maryknoll Sisters and who directed their training. An account of the ceremony on May 30, at which, in the midst of war, these young women vowed their lives to peace and love, has just reached the Maryknoll Sisters' Motherhouse, Maryknoll, N.Y."
Type
image
Format
Photographic prints 14.6 x 10.4 cm.
Identifier
impa-m8372 [Legacy record ID]
IMP-MKL-China-033-07-0007
http://doi.org/10.25549/impa-m8372
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/IMP-MKL-China-033-07-0007.jpg
Subject
Catholic Foreign Mission Society of America
Religious communities
Women
Group portraits
Time Period
1942-05-30
Place
China
Laipo
Source
MKL/China/033/07/0007 [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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