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Title
Ramseyer's interim lodging, Kumasi, Ghana, ca.1897
Creator
Ramseyer, Friedrich August
Date Created and/or Issued
1897
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 06604
Yale University. Divinity School. Day Missions Library
http://web.library.yale.edu/divinity/copyright-and-permissions
Description
The bedroom of a small mud wall house is depicted with Western furniture at the mission in Kumasi. A chest of drawers and washtable are seen against the walls. Mrs. Ramseyer is shown standing next to a table in an adjoining room. A pith helmet rests on top of a cupboard nearby.
Type
image
Format
photographic prints, 12 cm x 17 cm
photographs
Identifier
impa-yds-rg044-0001-0095.tif
http://doi.org/10.25549/impa-c123-82801
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/impa-yds-rg044-0001-0095.jpg
Subject
Missionary work
Housing
Clergy
Interior views
Time Period
1897
Place
Africa
Ghana
Kumasi
Source
IMP/YDS/RG044/0001/0095 [File]
Relation
International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
Miscellaneous Manuscripts 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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