Letter from Angela Trindade, Bombay [Mumbai], India, to Rev Edgar W Thompson, Didcot, Berks [Oxfordshire]

Thanks him for his letter and hopes the portrait is liked (a copy of a missionary portrait [?John Wesley] by [Frank Owen] Salisbury). Thoughts on the portrait and her religious convictions as a Roman Catholic. Her father's [Antonio Xavier Trindade] work as an artist. Comments on the racial prejudice...

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Archive & Special Collections MMSL MSS/011 Open

Order number: MMSL MSS 011
Date(s) of creation: 31 Dec 1953
Level: Item
Format: Archive           

collection SOAS Archive
id MMSL_MSS.011
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scb_item_location Archive & Special Collections
item_location Archive & Special Collections
scb_loan_type Reference only
scb_order_with MMSL MSS 011
callnumber MMSL MSS/011
callnumber_txt MMSL MSS/011
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prefix_number 011
title Letter from Angela Trindade, Bombay [Mumbai], India, to Rev Edgar W Thompson, Didcot, Berks [Oxfordshire]
scb_date_creation 31 Dec 1953
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 sheet
format Archive
scb_admin_history Ms Angela Trindade (1909-1980), artist, India. Rev Edgar Wesley Thompson (1871-1963) served as a Wesleyan Methodist Missionary Society missionary in their Mysore District of India from 1894 until 1919 and as a general secretary of the WMMS from 1919 until 1934.
description Thanks him for his letter and hopes the portrait is liked (a copy of a missionary portrait [?John Wesley] by [Frank Owen] Salisbury). Thoughts on the portrait and her religious convictions as a Roman Catholic. Her father's [Antonio Xavier Trindade] work as an artist. Comments on the racial prejudice she saw in the United States when she lived there for three years. Sees her art as part of her Christian faith.
scb_access_status Open
scb_copyright Copyright held by Trustees for Methodist Church Purposes
scb_use_restrictions For permission to publish, please contact Archives & Special Collections, SOAS Library in the first instance
language English
language_search English
hierarchy_top_id_raw MMSL MSS
hierarchy_sequence MMSL_MSS.00011

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