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Image / Doorway to church, Chengdu, Sichuan, China, ca.1939

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Title
Doorway to church, Chengdu, Sichuan, China, ca.1939
Creator
Unidentified
Date Created and/or Issued
1930/1940
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
Divinity.Library@yale.edu
Yale University Divinity School Library, 409 Prospect Street, New Haven, CT 06511
Yale University. Divinity School. Day Missions Library
http://web.library.yale.edu/divinity/copyright-and-permissions
Description
"Chinese Church where services in English are held every Sunday afternoon to meet the religious needs of the large and ever-growing Chinese Christian community of refugee alumni and their families... On the Church Board are the presidents of the University of Nanking, Ginling, and Chinese and foreign representatives of many universities, missions, and government bodies..." A view of an open doorway leading into a church. To the right of the photo is a branch of a tree.
Type
image
Format
photographic prints, 9.9 x 7.7 cm.
photographs
Identifier
impa-m9750 [Legacy record ID]
IMP-YDS-RG011-416-0000-5246
http://doi.org/10.25549/impa-m9750
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/IMP-YDS-RG011-416-0000-5246.jpg
Subject
Churches
West China Union University
Exterior views
Time Period
1930/1940
Place
Asia
China
Szechwan
Source
YDS/RG011/416/0000/5246 [File]
Relation
International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
Photographs from the Yale Divinity School Library, New Haven, Connecticut, ca.1880-1950
United Board for Christian Higher Education in Asia
Yale Divinity Library Special Collections
impa-m980

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