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Title
Dr Arthur, Kikuyu, Kenya, ca.1911
Creator
Arthur, John William, Medical Missionary, Kikuyu, Kenya, 1881-1952
Date Created and/or Issued
circa 1911
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
National Library of Scotland
National Library of Scotland, George IV Bridge, Edinburgh, EH1 1EW, Scotland, UK
The National Library of Scotland license the use of this content under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 2.5 UK: Scotland License.
manuscripts@nls.uk
Description
"To the important post of Dr. Scott's successor, the Committee have been led to appoint Dr. Arthur. His four years experience at Kikuyu, his close friendship with Dr. Scott, and his intimate knowledge of his policy, led the Committee to this decision. ❧ And how can you at home help on this great work that has been begun and is wondrously blessed of God!" Portrait of Dr Arthur, John William (1881-1952) (medical) [Kikuyu 1/1/1907-1938] Dr Henry Scott’s successor in 1911. ❧ "This Lecture was prepared by Dr J.W. Arthur in October 1911 on his voyage to Mombasa. The set of slides is the gift to the Kikuyu Mission of the Young Peoples Meeting at the Burgh Hall, Hillhead, of which he was for many years a member." A green folder marked 'Kikuyu' and containing lecture notes and relevant photographs to accompany lantern slides.
Type
image
Format
Photographic prints, 4.2 x 5.5 cm.
Identifier
impa-a-nls-75654591-1.tif
http://doi.org/10.25549/impa-c123-79733
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/impa-a-nls-75654591-1.jpg
Subject
Arthur, John William, Medical Missionary, Kikuyu, Kenya, 1881-1952
Medical personnel
Missionaries
Portraits
Time Period
circa 1911
Place
Africa
Central Province
Kenya
Kikuyu
Source
Acc.7548/F/21 [Reference number]
NLS DOD ID: 75654589 [File]
Relation
International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
Lecture Notes by Dr. J W Arthur, Photographs of the Kikuyu mission, British East Africa (Kenya)
Photographs from Scottish Missions, the National Library of Scotland
image/tiff

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