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Title: Selling books, India, ca. 1930
Creator: Unknown
Contributor: Newton & Co., 43 Museum Street, London
Date Created and/or Issued: 1925/1935
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
http://www.cswc.div.ed.ac.uk/collections/
Description: Tinted lantern slide showing an Indian man selling books from a road-side stall. A crowd of men gather around him. The seller may be a native evangelist working for Regions Beyond Missionary Union. This slide comes from a collection created by missionaries from Regions Beyond Missionary Union, an interdenominational Protestant evangelical mission working in northeast India (Bihar and Orissa) and Nepal.
Format: lantern slides 8.2 x 8.2cm
lantern slides
photographs
Identifier: IMP-CSCNWW33-OS15-18.tif
http://doi.org/10.25549/impa-c123-78290
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/IMP-CSCNWW33-OS15-18.jpg
Subject: Books
Booksellers and bookselling
Evangelism
Regions Beyond Missionary Union
Trade
Religious activities
General views
Time Period: 1925/1935
Place: Asia
India
commercial sites
Source: CSCNWW33/OS15/18 [File]
Relation: 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
Regions Beyond Missionary Union. India mixed lantern slides (CSCNWW33/OS15)

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