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Title
Ira Y. Rice Exits a River After a Baptism, Kluang, Malaysia, 1956
Creator
unknown
Date Created and/or Issued
1950/1960
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
Abilene Christian University. Brown Library. Milliken Special Collections
Contact address or phone given here.
Special Collections and Archives, Brown Library, Abilene Christian University, Box 29208, Abilene, TX 79699-9208; 325-674-2348
ask@acu.libanswers.com
Description
"After baptizing Peter Chew, I came 'straight way up out of the water.' That's a men's sarong I wear for baptizing
it is convenient and harmonizes with custom of Malay as to dress." Ira Y. Rice, the first American missionary from Churches of Christ to Malaysia and Singapore, exits a river after baptizing Peter Chew.
Type
image
Format
photographic print
photographs
Identifier
IMPA-ACU-JL-20-Lovell-004.tif
http://doi.org/10.25549/impa-c123-91067
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/IMPA-ACU-JL-20-Lovell-004.jpg
Subject
Clergy
Religious communities
Men
Religious practice
Rice, Ira Young, Jr
Exterior views
Time Period
1950/1960
Place
Asia
Johore
Mengkibol River
Source
ACU/JL/20/Lovell/4 [File]
Relation
Abilene Christian University. Brown Library. Milliken Special Collections
International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
Jimmie Lovell Papers, Center for Restoration Studies
Photographs from Abilene Christian University, Abilene, Texas, 1899-1969

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