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Lægemissionær Else Høilund. (19.10.1917-16.06.2014). Udsendt af Dansk Santalmission til Nordindien (og senere Bangladesh), 1946-79. Gennem mange år arbejdede hun i West Bengal, først i Nimasarai, Malda og fra 1952 i Rajadighi, hvor der med støtte fra den indiske regering blev bygget et hospital, Rajadighi Christian Hospital, som blev indviet i 1954 med dr. Else Høilund som leder. Senere, efter borgerkrig og oversvømmelseskatastrofe i 1971, var dr. Else Høilund m.fl. involveret i nødhjælpsarbejde og rehabilitering af de mange flygtninge - i Øst Pakistan/Bangladesh. Else Høilund vendte hjem i 1979. Blev medlem af Landsstyrelsen 1980. (Foto 1983)

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Title: Lægemissionær Else Høilund. (19.10.1917-16.06.2014). Udsendt af Dansk Santalmission til Nordindien (og senere Bangladesh), 1946-79. Gennem mange år arbejdede hun i West Bengal, først i Nimasarai, Malda og fra 1952 i Rajadighi, hvor der med støtte fra den indiske regering blev bygget et hospital, Rajadighi Christian Hospital, som blev indviet i 1954 med dr. Else Høilund som leder. Senere, efter borgerkrig og oversvømmelseskatastrofe i 1971, var dr. Else Høilund m.fl. involveret i nødhjælpsarbejde og rehabilitering af de mange flygtninge - i Øst Pakistan/Bangladesh. Else Høilund vendte hjem i 1979. Blev medlem af Landsstyrelsen 1980. (Foto 1983)
Medical Missionary Else Høilund. (19.10.1917-16.06.2014). Sent by Danish Santal Mission to Nort
Creator: Noer, Børge
Date Created and/or Issued: 1983
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: CC Attribution (CC BY). https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ Må bruges med kildeangivelse: Danmission Photo Archive / Should be used with source reference: Danmission Photo Archive.
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Description: Medical Missionary Else Høilund. (19.10.1917-16.06.2014). Sent by Danish Santal Mission to North India (and later Bangladesh), 1946-79. For many years she worked in West Bengal, first at Nimasarai, Malda and from 1952 at Rajadighi where a hospital was built - with support from the Indian Government. The Rajadighi Christian Hospital was inaugurated in 1954 with Dr. Else Høilund as the leader. Later following the Civil War and flood disaster in 1971, dr. Else Høilund and others were involved in relief work and rehabilitation of refugees - in East Pakistan/Bagladesh. Else Høilund returned to Denmark in 1979. Member of the DSM Board 1980. (Photo 1983).
Type: image
Format: image/jpeg
photographs
Identifier: imp-dan-Folder119_00011A.jpg
http://doi.org/10.25549/impa-c123-98683
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/imp-dan-Folder119_00011A.jpg
Subject: Danish Santal Mission
Danmission
Dansk Santalmission
FOLDER119
India North
Indien Nord
Nimasarai
Malda
West Bengal
Rajadighi Kristne Hospital
Rajadighi Christian Hospital
Else Høilund
Portrætter
Portraits
Missionærer
Missionaries
Bangladesh
Relief work
Nødhjælpsarbejde
Refugee work
Flygtningearbejde
Oversvømmelse
Flood Disaster
Danida
Folkekirkens Nødhjælp
DanChurchAid
East Pakistan
Øst Pakistan
Hospital Sundhed
Hospital Health
Ledelse Administration
Management Administration
Northern Evg. Lutheran Church
NELC
Time Period: 1983
Place: Danmark
Denmark
Europe
Source: Folder119_00011A.tiff [File]
Relation: Danmission Photo Archive
International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
Photographs of the Danmission, Copenhagen, Denmark
http://fotoarkiv.danmission.dk/fotoweb/archives/5001-Danmission%20Photo%20Archive/archive/photo_archive/Folder119_00011A.tiff.info#preview-media

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