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Title
Maryknoll Sister recieves an abandoned baby at Yangjiang, China, 1939
Creator
Fitzgerald, Fr. J.E
Date Created and/or Issued
1939-04
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
Maryknoll Mission Archives
Maryknoll Mission Archives, P.O. Box 305, Maryknoll, N.Y. 10545-0305; http://maryknollmissionarchives.org/
archives@maryknoll.org ; http://maryknollmissionarchives.org/?page_id=1669
http://maryknollmissionarchives.org/?page_id=17
http://maryknollmissionarchives.org/?page_id=1917 ; Maryknoll Mission Archives.
Description
This is a photograph of a Chinese woman handing an abandoned baby to Sister Claudida Marie to care for. The Sister happily takes the baby.
Type
image
Format
Photographic prints 9.4 x 7 cm.
Identifier
impa-m4617 [Legacy record ID]
IMP-MKL-China-009-01-0002
http://doi.org/10.25549/impa-m4617
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/IMP-MKL-China-009-01-0002.jpg
Subject
Abandoned children
Missionary work
Catholic Foreign Mission Society of America
Group portraits
Time Period
1939-04
Place
China
Yangjiang
Source
MKL/China/009/01/0002 [File]

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