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Title
Abandoned children being baptized at the orphanage at Luoding, China, 1935
Date Created and/or Issued
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
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 Father Joseph Lavin baptizing newborn infants with the assistance of Sr. Frances and older girls from the orphanage who will become God Mothers to the infants.
Type
image
Format
Photographic prints 25.3 x 20.5 cm
Identifier
impa-m8422 [Legacy record ID]
IMP-MKL-China-034-02-0009
http://doi.org/10.25549/impa-m8422
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/IMP-MKL-China-034-02-0009.jpg
Subject
Abandoned children
Missionary work
Catholic Foreign Mission Society of America
General views
Time Period
1935
Place
China
Loting
Source
MKL/China/034/02/0009 [File]

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