Photograph album comprising images of Primitive Methodist Missionary activity in Zambia

Photographs of mission buldings, people and landscape in or around Kasenga [Zambia]. There are also a few images of other places in Zambia, including Nanzela, Kafue and Mbala. Photographs include images of Edwin W Smith, his family and colleagues (both European and African). The vast majority of pho...

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Order number: MMS/Special Series/Biographical/Central Africa/611B(2)
Date(s) of creation: c1909-c1914
Level: Item
Format: Archive           

collection SOAS Archive
id MMS.17.02.05.02.08.03
recordtype archive
scb_item_location Archive & Special Collections
item_location Archive & Special Collections
scb_loan_type Reference only
scb_order_with MMS/Special Series/Biographical/Central Africa/611B(2)
callnumber MMS/17/02/05/02/08/03
callnumber_txt MMS/17/02/05/02/08/03
callnumber-sort MMS/17/02/05/02/08/03
prefix_number 03
title Photograph album comprising images of Primitive Methodist Missionary activity in Zambia
scb_date_creation c1909-c1914
scb_level Item
level_sort 8/Collection/Sub-Collection/Sub-Sub-Collection/Sub-Sub-Sub-Collection/Series/Sub-Series/Sub-Sub-Series/File/Item
scb_extent 1 volume
format Archive
description Photographs of mission buldings, people and landscape in or around Kasenga [Zambia]. There are also a few images of other places in Zambia, including Nanzela, Kafue and Mbala. Photographs include images of Edwin W Smith, his family and colleagues (both European and African). The vast majority of photographs have been identified and captioned by Smith.
scb_access_status Open
language English
language_search English
scb_related_material Smith's diary for 1909 (MMS/Special Series/Biographical/Central Africa/611C) relates to some of the earliest images in this album.
note A few images have faded. There is also the odd loose photograph.
hierarchy_top_id_raw MMS
hierarchy_sequence MMS.0017.0002.0005.0002.0008.0003