Set of photographs of the West Indies [Caribbean and Americas] with partial text on reverse

Groups include: church congregations; scouts; senior indigenous church members; class inside schoolroom with indigenous teachers; portrait of three smiling young girls; class of missionaries' children; group of villagers. People include: missionaries. Places or buildings include: churches; mission...

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Order number: MMS Box 1200
Date(s) of creation: c 1910-c 1930
Level: File
Format: Archive           

Order number: MMS Box 1200
Summary: Groups include: church congregations; scouts; senior indigenous church members; class inside schoolroom with indigenous teachers; portrait of three smiling young girls; class of missionaries' children; group of villagers. People include: missionaries. Places or buildings include: churches; mission houses; street scenes; views of islands; harbours; interior of house, possibly Nathaniel Gilbert's house, Antigua. Partial captions on reverse [not necessarily related directly to the image] also mention: Dr. Coke; Baxter; Antigua; St Kitts; Dominica; Luisenhoj; Tortola; Virgin Islands; Anegada; St Johns; Brimstone Hill, St Kitts; Colon. Also includes: historical scene; sailing boats; rowing boats; canons on hilltops over harbour.
Previous numbers: MMS/03/20/01/01
Extent: 34 silver gelatin prints.
Access status: Open
Copyright: Copyright probably held by Methodist Missionary Society.
User restrictions: For permission to publish, please contact Archives & Special Collections, SOAS Library in the first instance
File number: 01
Format: Archive