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Title: Procession carrying a religious statue down a street, Jiangsu, China, ca.1905
Creator: Unidentified
Date Created and/or Issued: 1904
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: Divinity.Library@yale.edu
Yale University Divinity School Library, 409 Prospect Street, New Haven, CT 06511
Yale University. Divinity School. Day Missions Library
http://web.library.yale.edu/divinity/copyright-and-permissions
Description: "A idol procession down the street." Lorenzo and Ruth Bennett Morgan were American medical missionaries in the Jiangsu and Anhui provinces of China, serving under the Presbyterian and Methodist mission boards from 1905 to 1946.
Type: image
Format: photographs, 14 x 9 cm.
Identifier: impa-m67747 [Legacy record ID]
IMP-YDS-RG126-035-0460-0002
http://doi.org/10.25549/impa-m67747
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/IMP-YDS-RG126-035-0460-0002.jpg
Subject: Religious practice
Customs and traditions
General views
Time Period: 1905
Place: Asia
China
Source: YDS/RG126/035/0460/0002 [File]
Relation: International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
Lorenzo and Ruth Morgan Papers
Photographs from the Yale Divinity School Library, New Haven, Connecticut, ca.1880-1950
Yale Divinity Library Special Collections
impa-m980

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