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Title
Congregation outside a church, Ing Tai, Fujian, China, 1912
Creator
unidentified
Date Created and/or Issued
1912
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 06511
Yale University. Divinity School. Day Missions Library
http://web.library.yale.edu/divinity/copyright-and-permissions
Description
A group photograph of a Chinese church group gathered outside the church at the American Mission at Ing Tai. The Rev. Edward Huntington Smith stands to the left, third row in from the front, with his hand on the shoulder of one of his congregants. All of the members of this church group appear to be male.
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].
Type
image
Format
photographic prints, 9.5 x 13.5 cm.
photographs
Identifier
impa-m14230 [Legacy record ID]
IMP-YDS-RG005-017-0011-0020
http://doi.org/10.25549/impa-m14230
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/IMP-YDS-RG005-017-0011-0020.jpg
Subject
Indigenous populations
Churches
Clergy
Children
Smith, Edward Huntington, 1873-1968
Group portraits
Time Period
1912
Place
Asia
China
Fukien
Ing Tai
Source
YDS/RG005/017/0011/0020 [File]
Relation
International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
Photographs from the Yale Divinity School Library, New Haven, Connecticut, ca.1880-1950
Smith Family Papers
Yale Divinity Library Special Collections
impa-m980

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