Robert Louis Stevenson & Miss Agnes Large, LMS missionary in Samoa & company of German sailors in Samoa

Probably taken at Robert Louis Stevenson's house, Vailima, Samoa. Note on the reverse of the photograph reads, 2This photograph was given to me by Miss Agnes Large - London Missionary to Samoa. The sailors are from a German warship which had called at the island. R.L.S really admired Miss Large and...

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Archive & Special Collections CWM/LMS/02/10/113 Open

Order number: CWM/LMS/South Seas/Photographs/Box 15
Date(s) of creation: [c.1890s]
Level: File
Format: Archive           

collection SOAS Archive
id CWM.LMS.02.10.113
recordtype archive
scb_item_location Archive & Special Collections
item_location Archive & Special Collections
scb_loan_type Reference only
scb_order_with CWM/LMS/South Seas/Photographs/Box 15
callnumber CWM/LMS/02/10/113
callnumber_txt CWM/LMS/02/10/113
callnumber-sort CWM/LMS/02/10/113
prefix_number 113
title Robert Louis Stevenson & Miss Agnes Large, LMS missionary in Samoa & company of German sailors in Samoa
scb_date_creation [c.1890s]
scb_level File
level_sort 7/Collection/Sub-Collection/Sub-Sub-Collection/Sub-Sub-Sub-Collection/Series/Sub-Series/Sub-Sub-Series/File
scb_extent 1 sepia print, 3 copies
format Archive
scb_admin_history Miss Agnes Eunice Large served as a missionary in the South Seas with the London Missionary Society between 1892 and 1902.
scb_custodial_history The photograph and a booklet 'Remiscences of Robert Louis Stevenson', by Rev W. Clark were found among the papers of the late C. W. Sabin, and passed to the London Missionary Society in the 1970s by Eleanor Sabin.
scb_acquisition Items were later transferred to SOAS Library with accruals to the papers of the London Missionary Society (Council for World Mission) in 2012. The booklet is now held in the Council for World Mission Library at SOAS (see note below).
description Probably taken at Robert Louis Stevenson's house, Vailima, Samoa. Note on the reverse of the photograph reads, 2This photograph was given to me by Miss Agnes Large - London Missionary to Samoa. The sailors are from a German warship which had called at the island. R.L.S really admired Miss Large and now and then taught in her school. C.W.S." [C.W. Sabin]
scb_access_status Open
language English
language_search English
scb_scripts_material Latin
scb_related_material Reminiscences of Robert Louis Stevenson / by Rev W. E. Clarke, is now held with pamphlets in the Council for World Mission Library at SOAS, classmark CWML Q228.
hierarchy_top_id_raw CWM
hierarchy_sequence CWM.00LMS.0002.0010.00113

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