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Title
Midwifery clinic Ukala Ubo, Nigeria, ca. 1936
Creator
Emily Godfrey
Date Created and/or Issued
1931/1941
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
Centre for the Study of World Christianity
Contact the repository for details.
The University of Edinburgh School of Divinity, New College, Mound Place, Edinburgh EH1 2LX, United Kingdom
divinity-CSWC@ed.ac.uk
http://www.cswc.div.ed.ac.uk/collections/
Description
Black and white photograph showing a midwifery clinic in Ukala Ubo, Nigeria. The clinic is stone-built with a thatched roof. A group of Nigerian women stands in front of the building with a European female missionary, possibly Emily Godfrey, the Matron of the hospital at Ama Achara in southeast Nigeria. A Nigerian mission worker stands next to a small truck. This photograph was pasted into one of a series of exercise book albums created by Emily Godfrey.
Format
black-and-white photographs
Identifier
IMP-CSCNWW20-1-4-120.tif
http://doi.org/10.25549/impa-c123-77900
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/IMP-CSCNWW20-1-4-120.jpg
Subject
Clinics
Women missionaries
Midwifery
Nursing
Health services
Missionary work
Primitive Methodist Missionary Society
Methodist Missionary Society
Group portraits
Time Period
1931/1941
Place
Africa
Nigeria
medical facilities
Source
CSCNWW20/1/4/120 [File]
Relation
Emily Godfrey collection; Box 1; Fourth book of photographs (CSCNWW20-1-4)
International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
Photographs from the Centre for the Study of World Christianity, University of Edinburgh, U.K., ca.1900-ca.1940s

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