"The Annual Song Contest was established in 1923. Each class composed one, either in English or Chinese. A Chinese song won." A group of women students is posed on the steps of a building, holding a banner that says "Song Contest." Margaret Hart Barbour, the photographer, was an American Episcopal missionary in Shanghai from 1916 to 1923.
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