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Title
Infant brought to mission hospital, China, ca.1920-1940
Creator
Unknown
Date Created and/or Issued
1920
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
"Les Franciscaines Missionnaires de Marie en Mission. ̶ Fangtse (Chine). Petits enfants chinois apportés au dispensaire." A missionary sister nurse or doctor is shown receiving a baby patient at the mission clinic. The following information is printed on the back of the postcard: "Les Franciscaines Missionnaires de Marie ont actuellement en pays de Mission 145 maisons avec 156 écoles, plus 389 œuvres pour l’enfance groupant 56. 000 enfants. Elles ont en outre pour les maladies 47 hôpitaux, avec 71. 000 malades hospitalizes dans l’année, 7 léproseries avec 1. 507 lépreux, 7 lazarets avec 1. 873 contagieux et 107 dispensaires où 2. 100 000 soins ont été donnés en 1926. Franciscaines Missionnaires de Marie, 7, Impasse Reille, Paris XIVe. There is no handwriting on the back.
Type
image
Format
photographic postcards, 14 x 9 cm
photographs
Identifier
impa-yds-rg101-042-0000-0071.tif
http://doi.org/10.25549/impa-c123-83894
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/impa-yds-rg101-042-0000-0071.jpg
Subject
Clergy
Medical personnel
Hospitals
Children
Group portraits
Time Period
1920/1940
Place
Asia
China
Source
IMP/YDS/RG101/042/0000/0071 [File]
Relation
International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
Missionary Postcard Collection
Photographs from the Yale Divinity School Library, New Haven, Connecticut, ca.1880-1950
Yale Divinity Library Special Collections
image/tiff
impa-m980

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