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Title: Group of schoolgirls, Overtoun Institution, Malawi, ca.1898
Date Created and/or Issued: circa 1898
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: For commercial reproduction please contact the National Library of Scotland by referring to http://www.nls.uk/copyright . For access to the originals please e-mail manuscripts@nls.uk
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Description: “Girls at Institution.” Group portrait of indigenous girls in school uniform. Mrs Margaret Laws and Miss Lizzie Stewart taught the girls at the Overtoun Institution which was named after John Campbell White, Baron of Overtoun (1843-1908) a Convener of the Livingstonia Mission and a major financial contributor. ❧ Album containing photographs recording a voyage up the Shire River and scenes from the Livingstonia mission.
Type: image
Format: Photographic prints, 10.5 x 14.1 cm.
Identifier: impa-a-nls-75659723-1.tif
http://doi.org/10.25549/impa-c123-80346
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/impa-a-nls-75659723-1.jpg
Subject: School children
Education
Girls
Group portraits
Time Period: circa 1898
Place: Africa
Livingstonia
Malawi
Northern region
Source: Acc.7548/F/31 [Reference number]
NLS DOD ID: 75659721 [File]
Relation: International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
Photographs from Livingstonia and Lake Nyasa (Malawi), Africa, ca.1895-1905
Photographs from Scottish Missions, the National Library of Scotland
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