On label, labeled right to left: "1. Rev. Mr. Huntington 2. Rev. Mr. Roots 3. Rev. Mr. -- Now Bp. Partridge Rev. Mr. Littell Rev. Mr. Ingle" On back of photo: same names, labeled left to right. "Three Cantonese and one Hupel boy, who were baptized at Boone School, Wuchang, Christmas 1899." [now Wuhan] Photo of clergy with Chinese students, with drawing and label explaining figures in photo. Left to right, J.A. Ingle, first bishop of missionary district of Hankow (Wuhan) 1901 -- 1903 S.H. Littell S.C. Partridge L.H. Roots, Bishop of Hankow 1903 -- 1937. D.T. Huntington, consecrated first Bishop of Wuhu, March 1912 (diocese renamed Anqing in 1913. Wuhu and Anqing are separate places, and still preferred names according to TGN).
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