"A huge raft in the Yuan River below Changteh [now Changde]. Such rafts transported logs long distances. The rafts were really floating villages on which families lived with their children, chickens, and dogs, for weeks." Captions for this set of lantern slides from the papers of Oliver and Jennie Logan, American Presbyterian missionaries in Hunan, were provided by their daughter Elsa.
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