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Title
The main altar in the church at Soule, 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 two people kneeling at the altar of the Soule church. It is decorated lavishly and has a statue on either side of it. There is a wood altar rail that serves as an entrance to the altar and separates it from the seating.
Type
image
Format
Photographic prints, 11.5 x 8.4 cm.
Identifier
impa-m3494 [Legacy record ID]
IMP-MKL-China-003-010-0009
http://doi.org/10.25549/impa-m3494
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/IMP-MKL-China-003-010-0009.jpg
Subject
Catholic Foreign Mission Society of America
Religious buildings
Customs and traditions
General views
Time Period
1930
Place
China
Soule
Source
MKL/China/003/010/0009 [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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