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Title
E.G & Mrs Wakefield at Uzuakoli synod, Nigeria, 1934
Creator
Unknown
Date Created and/or Issued
1929/1939
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 Emily Godfrey, matron of the Ama Achara Hospital run by the Methodist Missionary Society. She sits with a Mrs Wakefield, also a missionary, at a synod held in Uzuakoli, south-eastern Nigeria, in February 1934. Mrs Wakefield may be the wife of Harry Wakefield, a missionary of the Methodist Missionary Society based at Oron. Emily Godfrey wears a patterned dress and sits on the left of the image. This photograph was pasted into one of a series of exercise book albums created by Emily Godfrey.
Format
black-and-white photographs
Identifier
IMP-CSCNWW20-1-1-147.tif
http://doi.org/10.25549/impa-c123-77783
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/IMP-CSCNWW20-1-1-147.jpg
Subject
Godfrey, Emily (1884-1978)
Wakefield, Mrs
Primitive Methodist Missionary Society
Methodist Missionary Society
Religious activities
Women missionaries
Councils and synods
Group portraits
Time Period
1929/1939
Place
Abia
Africa
Nigeria
Uzuakoli
religious facilities
Source
CSCNWW20/1/1/147 [File]
Relation
Emily Godfrey collection; Box 1; First book of photographs (CSCNWW20-1-1)
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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