Emily S. Hartwell stands in the back of this group photograph of a Chinese kindergarten class. The class is a part of the Christian Herald Fukien [Fujian] Industrial Homes in Foochow [Fuzhou]. The gathering was a part of a welcoming ceremony for the founder of the kindergarten class, Mrs. Liu. There is Chinese text on the top of this photograph. A school band is also present. The photograph was taken on 20 May 1926. This photo is from the papers of Emily Susan Hartwell, an American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions missionary stationed in Foochow, Fukien from 1884.
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