People and places mainly in Port Moresby district by Stephen Yates

Groups include: kindergarten class, Poreporena; children greeting missionary; Sister Margaret Woodland sitting on copra sacks on tractor on voyage home. People include: Taunao, native pastor, Poreporena; girl with cooking pot as gift to missionary; Reatu, native pastor and wife Kari on steps of hous...

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Order number: CWM/LMS/Papua New Guinea/Photographs/Box 14
Date(s) of creation: c. 1948 - c.1968
Level: File
Format: Archive           

Order number: CWM/LMS/Papua New Guinea/Photographs/Box 14
Summary: Groups include: kindergarten class, Poreporena; children greeting missionary; Sister Margaret Woodland sitting on copra sacks on tractor on voyage home. People include: Taunao, native pastor, Poreporena; girl with cooking pot as gift to missionary; Reatu, native pastor and wife Kari on steps of house built for them by villagers. Places or buildings include: Technical school, Poreporena; marine village house; Port Moresby station buildings; Poreporena church built 1955. Activities include: paddling conoes; fishing; climbing coconut tree. Also includes: Lawes' memorial stone ready for unveiling. Pictures taken by/received from: Stephen Yates [Educational missionary, Headmaster of Poreporena school, Port Moresby 1948 - 1955, Koaru High School 1955 - 1968]
Extent: 25 silver gelatin prints and hand written list
Access status: Open
Copyright: Copyright held by Yates/Council for World Mission
File number: 83
Format: Archive