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Title
Maryknoll Sisters at the orphanage at Luoding, China, 1937
Creator
Lavin, Fr
Date Created and/or Issued
1937-10
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 a Maryknoll Sr. Richard at the orphanage on a Sunday. "Sunday is a busy day at the orphanage. The nurses come in on Sunday for the sermon and Benediction at noon. After Benediction Sr. Richard and Miss Grace Ng inspect the orphans and pay the nurses. The nurse and the [baby] come in weekly for inspection and the nurse receives her weekly pay. The quest room at corner is used for this weekly inspection."
Type
image
Format
Photographic prints 8.5 x 6cm.
Identifier
impa-m4426 [Legacy record ID]
IMP-MKL-China-007-14-0009
http://doi.org/10.25549/impa-m4426
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/IMP-MKL-China-007-14-0009.jpg
Subject
Abandoned children
Missionary work
Catholic Foreign Mission Society of America
General views
Time Period
1937-10
Place
China
Luoding
Source
MKL/China/007/14/0009 [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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