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Title
The chapel at Dongshi, China, 1937
Creator
Lane, Fr
Date Created and/or Issued
1937-02
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 exterior of the chapel at Tungshe [now Dongshi]. It is a large building of brick with two crosses on top of it, one in the center of the roof and one above the entrance. There are banners of small decorative flags reaching from the cross over the entrance to the gate that surrounds the chapel. There are many people walking to the church and waiting on line to get in. There is snow on the ground and roof.
Type
image
Format
Photographic prints 22.8 x 14.8 cm.
Identifier
impa-m5042 [Legacy record ID]
IMP-MKL-China-011-05-0006
http://doi.org/10.25549/impa-m5042
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/IMP-MKL-China-011-05-0006.jpg
Subject
Catholic Foreign Mission Society of America
Religious buildings
Religious practice
Exterior views
Time Period
1937-02
Place
China
Tunshe
Source
MKL/China/011/05/0006 [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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