A large boat with straw mats covering the center portion floats near the banks of the Ing Tai river. A large group of crew and passengers are on the ship. There are a mixture of Chinese and American persons present. This photo is from the papers of the Edward Huntington Smith family. The Smiths were a family of Congregational missionaries in China, 1901-1950, primarily in Ing Tai and Foochow [Fuzhou].
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