This is a photograph of Fr. O'Donnell reading a book with the children of the Fushun Mission. Rev. O'Donnell was born in New York City. He entered Maryknoll in 1922 and was ordained in 1929. He was assigned to Fushun, Manchuria where he remained until granted a furlough in 1937, after which he returned to Fushun. He was interned when war with Japan broke out and in 1942 was repatriated aboard the refugee ship Gripsholm. -- Rev. O'Brien was born in Chicago, IL. He entered Maryknoll in 1921 and was ordained in 1927. He was assigned to Kaying where he remained until 1947. In 1952 he was assigned to Taiwan.
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