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Title
Fr. Ruppert's mission mountain trail at Wuzhou, China, 1931
Date Created and/or Issued
1931-05-13
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 " Fr. Ruppert's mission mountain trail." At the base of the mountain is water and boats.
Born in Iowa, Fr. Ruppert came to Maryknoll in 1920 and was ordained to the priesthood on September 23, 1923. He then was assigned to Kongmoon and Wuchow in 1926. He was the Society Superior in Wuchow in 1930. He returned to the United States in 1933 and worked on promotion for many years. He was also the Society Superior in Hawaii from 1944-1949.
Type
image
Format
Photographic prints 11 x 8.3 cm.
Identifier
impa-m6997 [Legacy record ID]
IMP-MKL-China-024-03-0004
http://doi.org/10.25549/impa-m6997
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/IMP-MKL-China-024-03-0004.jpg
Subject
Catholic Foreign Mission Society of America
Roads
Mountains
Distant views
Time Period
1931-05-13
Place
China
Wuchow
Source
MKL/China/024/03/0004 [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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