The Rev. Edward Huntington Smith sits five in from the right in the front row of this group portrait. His wife, Grace W. Thomas Smith, is seated three in from the left in the front row. A pair of elderly missionaries sits between them. They are flanked by a large group of Chinese students. Some of the Chinese boys are wearing uniforms. There is Chinese writing along the bottom border of the photograph. This photo is from the papers of the Edward Huntington Smith family. The Smiths were a family of missionaries serving under the American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions in China, 1901-1950, primarily in Ing Tai and Foochow [Fuzhou].
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