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Title
A child at Leprosarium at Jiangmen, China, 1949
Date Created and/or Issued
1949
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 boy who does not appear to have Leprosy but lives in the colony because his family member[s] have it. The shirtless and barefoot boy is filling a pail full of water to wash the cows.
Type
image
Format
Photographic prints 25.3 x 20.6 cm.
Identifier
impa-m4670 [Legacy record ID]
IMP-MKL-China-009-05-0010
http://doi.org/10.25549/impa-m4670
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/IMP-MKL-China-009-05-0010.jpg
Subject
Catholic Foreign Mission Society of America
Leprosy
Children
Portraits
Time Period
1949
Place
China
Jiangmen
Source
MKL/China/009/05/0010 [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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