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Title: First orphan to join the native Sisterhood at Luoding, China, 1935
Creator: Lavin, Fr. Joseph P
Date Created and/or Issued: 1935-12-13
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 "Christine Au, a Loting [now Luoding] orphan who went to Kongmoon [now Jiangmen] in August 1934 as the first orphan to study the native Sisterhood. Christine is a professed Sisters - took the name of Marie."
Type: image
Format: Photographic prints, 18.8 x 13.6 cm.
Identifier: impa-m4305 [Legacy record ID]
IMP-MKL-China-007-05-0001
http://doi.org/10.25549/impa-m4305
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/IMP-MKL-China-007-05-0001.jpg
Subject: Abandoned children
Women
Catholic Foreign Mission Society of America
Portraits
Time Period: 1935-12-13
Place: China
Luoding
Source: MKL/China/007/05/0001 [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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