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Title
Fr. Joseph McDonald at Wuzhou, China, 1948
Creator
Hahn, Fr. Joseph
Date Created and/or Issued
1948-04
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 "Fr. McDonald at a roadside restaurant." A make shif table has various food placed in bowls and Fr. McDonald sits on a bench and eats noodles from a small bowl. The cooks look on.
Rev. McDonald was born in Dorchester, MA. He entered Maryknoll in 1933 and was ordained in 1940. He was then assigned to Wuchow, South China where he remained until a home leave in 1948, shortly after which he returned to China. He was arrested in 1951, and after an ordeal that damaged his health, he was expelled to the U.S. Afterwards, he was assigned to Taiwan.
Type
image
Format
Photographic prints, 25.4 x 20.5 cm.
Identifier
impa-m3944 [Legacy record ID]
IMP-MKL-China-005-12-0005
http://doi.org/10.25549/impa-m3944
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/IMP-MKL-China-005-12-0005.jpg
Subject
Catholic Foreign Mission Society of America
Missionary work
Food
Group portraits
Time Period
1948-04
Place
China
Wuzhou
Source
MKL/China/005/12/0005 [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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