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Title: The Mission dispensary at Dongan, China, 1933
Date Created and/or Issued: 1933
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: Maryknoll Mission Archives
Maryknoll Mission Archives, P.O. Box 305, Maryknoll, N.Y. 10545-0305; http://maryknollmissionarchives.org/
archives@maryknoll.org ; http://maryknollmissionarchives.org/?page_id=1669
http://maryknollmissionarchives.org/?page_id=17
http://maryknollmissionarchives.org/?page_id=1917 ; Maryknoll Mission Archives.
Description: This is a photograph of "a corner of our little Mission dispensary at Tungon [now Dongan] where Dr. Blaber daily dispenses 'practical Christianity.'" Dr. Harry Blaber, from Brooklyn, New York went to China for Maryknoll in 1935 to work with Frs. Joseph Sweeney and Francis Connors in their leprosarium in south China. After an initial five years he returned to the U.S., married and went back to China with his wife for another two years.
Type: image
Format: Photographic prints 14.9 x 12 cm.
Identifier: impa-m7054 [Legacy record ID]
IMP-MKL-China-023-05-0002
http://doi.org/10.25549/impa-m7054
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/IMP-MKL-China-023-05-0002.jpg
Subject: Catholic Foreign Mission Society of America
Medical assistance
Missionary work
Interior views
Time Period: 1933
Place: China
Tungon
Source: MKL/China/023/05/0002 [File]
Relation: International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
Maryknoll Mission Archives
Photographs of the Catholic Foreign Mission Society of America, Maryknoll, New York, 1912-1945
impa-m338

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