A group of missionaries and their families pose for a group photograph. Written on a note adjoining the photograph: "Property of Mrs. E. W. Ellis--borrowed from her. Note, and kindly return in enclosed envelope. E. B. T. To William and Sallie, only. Back row: A. B. De Haan, Lucia Lyons, Rev. Getchell of Turkey, uncle of Mrs. Eastman, C. A. Stanley, Mrs. De Haan, Mr. Seymour of Ohio, Mrs. De Haan's father, E. B. T., F. F. T. Front row: Mrs. Eastman, Miss Grace Wyckoff, Aunt Minnie Ellis, M. L. S., Mrs. Seymour, Mrs. Getchell, Mr. V. P. Eastman, Mrs. C. A. S. Lower front row: Alfred, Mary Helen holding Preston Ellis, M. E. T., [illegible letter] B. T." This photo is from the papers of Emery Ward Ellis, a missionary serving the American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions in Tehchow, Shantung from 1904-1927.
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