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Title
Missionary's wife and son, Kambole Mission, Zambia, ca. 1925
Creator
Ross, James Arthur
Date Created and/or Issued
circa 1925
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
Archives, Manuscripts and Rare Books Division, The Library, SOAS, Thornhaugh Street, Russell Square, London WC1H 0XG, United Kingdom
Council for World Missions
University of London. School of Oriental and African Studies. Library
docenquiry@soas.ac.uk
http://www.soas.ac.uk/library/archives/services/
Description
"Mrs. Ross and Eric in the wheat in front of our house. 1925." One of nine mounted photographs by James Ross of the Kambole mission station. Ross served the LMS in Central Africa from 1904 to 1939. He had care of the district as well as training indigenous evangelists and preachers, superintendence of the schools and translation work. He also contributed significantly to experimental agricultural and industrial work. Maria Ross worked with the women of the district after her marriage in 1908.
Type
image
Format
photographic prints, 6.3 x 8.7 cm.
photographs
Identifier
impa-m2727 [Legacy record ID]
IMP-SOA-CWM-04-10-013-005-2
http://doi.org/10.25549/impa-m2727
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/IMP-SOA-CWM-04-10-013-005-2.jpg
Subject
Agriculture
Ross, James Arthur, 1877-1958
London Missionary Society
Group portraits
Time Period
circa 1925
Place
Africa
Zambia
Source
SOAS/CWM/LMS/AF/PHOTO/02/013/005/2 [File]
Relation
Council for World Mission/London Missionary Society
International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
Photographs of the Archives and Manuscripts Division, School of Oriental and African Studies, London, ca.1860-1950
School of Oriental and African Studies
impa-m971

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