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Title
An altar at a mission station at Xinchang, China, 1928
Creator
Cairns, Fr. Robert J
Date Created and/or Issued
1928
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
Maryknoll Mission Archives
Maryknoll Mission Archives, P.O. Box 305, Maryknoll, N.Y. 10545-0305; http://maryknollmissionarchives.org/
archives@maryknoll.org ; http://maryknollmissionarchives.org/?page_id=1669
http://maryknollmissionarchives.org/?page_id=17
http://maryknollmissionarchives.org/?page_id=1917 ; Maryknoll Mission Archives.
Description
This is a photograph of an altar erected at a mission station at Sunchong [now Xinchang]. The altar, steps and railing are made of cement and brick and glazed tile posts. This altar was paid for by Miss Julia M. Morrissey of Minneapolis, Minnesota.
Type
image
Format
Photographic prints, 13.4 x 8 cm.
Identifier
impa-m4042 [Legacy record ID]
IMP-MKL-China-006-04-0004
http://doi.org/10.25549/impa-m4042
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/IMP-MKL-China-006-04-0004.jpg
Subject
Catholic Foreign Mission Society of America
Church
Religious buildings
Interior views
Time Period
1928
Place
China
Xinchang
Source
MKL/China/006/04/0004 [File]
Relation
International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
Maryknoll Mission Archives
Photographs of the Catholic Foreign Mission Society of America, Maryknoll, New York, 1912-1945
impa-m338

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