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Title
Trappistine Monastery, orphanage and church, Hokkaido, Japan, ca. 1920-1940
Creator
Unknown
Date Created and/or Issued
circa 1920/1940
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
Photographic postcard of the Trappistine Monastery, boys orphanage and new church at the foot of a hill in Hokkaido, Japan. The monastery is in the middle of the photo elevated from the church and orphanage on the hill. The church and orphanage are at the base of the hill to the right side of the photo. The church has a domed roof and the orphanage is a long one story building to the right of the church.
Type
image
Format
1 photographic postcard : b&w
8.5 x 13.5 cm
photographs
Identifier
impa-m63603 [Legacy record ID]
MFB-Postcards-Japan-450
http://doi.org/10.25549/impa-m63603
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/MFB-Postcards-Japan-450.jpg
Subject
Religious buildings
Churches
Monasteries
Orphanages
General views
Time Period
circa 1920/1940
Place
Asia
Japan
inhabited places: Hokkaido
Source
MFB/Postcards/Japan/450 [File]
Relation
International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
Maryknoll Mission Archives
Photographs of the Catholic Foreign Mission Society of America, Maryknoll, New York, 1912-1945
impa-m338

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