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Title
Silas Muchina, Chogoria, Kenya, ca.1953
Date Created and/or Issued
circa 1953
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
For commercial reproduction please contact the National Library of Scotland by referring to http://www.nls.uk/copyright . For access to the originals please e-mail manuscripts@nls.uk
National Library of Scotland
National Library of Scotland, George IV Bridge, Edinburgh, EH1 1EW, Scotland, UK
The National Library of Scotland license the use of this content under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 2.5 UK: Scotland License.
manuscripts@nls.uk
Description
“Evangelist Silas Mucina [Muchina].” Portrait of an evangelist wearing a suit. Silas Muchina trained as an evangelist at Tumutumu and worked the Chuka district for the Chogoria mission. From 1949 he worked full time with the Revival movement and continued to do so after his retirement in 1955. ❧ The image is from the collection of Dr Archibald Clive Irvine (1893-1974) showing the period from 1928-1961 at the Chogoria mission which was established in 1922.
Type
image
Format
Photographic prints, 6.2 x 8.5 cm.
Identifier
impa-a-nls-97123833-1.tif
http://doi.org/10.25549/impa-c123-82464
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/impa-a-nls-97123833-1.jpg
Subject
Evangelists
Portraits
Religious people
Time Period
circa 1953
Place
Africa
Chogoria
Eastern Province
Kenya
Source
Acc.12016/10 [Reference number]
NLS DOD ID: 97123831 [File]
Relation
International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
Photographs from Scottish Missions, the National Library of Scotland
The Nile Valley album, 1947 & undated
image/tiff

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