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Title: An elderly man makes first confession at Pingnan, China, 1930
Date Created and/or Issued: 1930
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 78 year old man who made his first confession and communion to the priest standing beside him.
Type: image
Format: Photographic prints 8.4 x 6.1 cm.
Identifier: impa-m6210 [Legacy record ID]
IMP-MKL-China-019-10-0008
http://doi.org/10.25549/impa-m6210
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/IMP-MKL-China-019-10-0008.jpg
Subject: Catholic Foreign Mission Society of America
Men
Religious practice
General views
Time Period: 1930
Place: China
Pingnam
Source: MKL/China/019/10/0008 [File]

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