Scrapbook containing photographs and coloured drawings possibly compiled by Lilias Graham.

Includes photographs of missionaries, local pastors, preachers, and other Chinese Christians, buildings, scenes, and activities from around the Amoy region and beyond. Events featured include: the 1st "Tae-Hoe" meeting, Chuan-chow [Quanzhou], October 1893; 1st Synod at Amoy [Xiamen], 1894; Conferenc...

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Order number: PCE, South Fujian/Amoy, Photographs, Box 1
Date(s) of creation: c.1887 - c.1900
Level: File
Format: Archive           

collection SOAS Archive
id PCE.FMC.3.12.1.01
recordtype archive
scb_item_location Archive & Special Collections
item_location Archive & Special Collections
scb_loan_type Reference only
scb_order_with PCE, South Fujian/Amoy, Photographs, Box 1
callnumber PCE/FMC/3/12/1/01
callnumber_txt PCE/FMC/3/12/1/01
callnumber-sort PCE/FMC/3/12/1/01
prefix_number 01
scb_previous_numbers PCE box 22 (file 8)
title Scrapbook containing photographs and coloured drawings possibly compiled by Lilias Graham.
scb_date_creation c.1887 - c.1900
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 blue soft-back volume containing approximately 170 black and white or sepia (some hand-tinted) prints and 55 coloured drawings.
format Archive
description Includes photographs of missionaries, local pastors, preachers, and other Chinese Christians, buildings, scenes, and activities from around the Amoy region and beyond. Events featured include: the 1st "Tae-Hoe" meeting, Chuan-chow [Quanzhou], October 1893; 1st Synod at Amoy [Xiamen], 1894; Conference of Women Workers, Amoy, July 1898. Other groups include: staff, pupils, and children of the Girls', Women's, Blind, and Boys' Schools, Chuan-chow, the Babies' Home, Girls', Women's, and American Girls' Schools and Theological College, Amoy; English Presbyterian, Reformed Church of America, and London Missionary Society missionaries; Presbytery meetings; Chuan-chow Hospital students; the families of Pastors Liong Lo, Ngo Khun, and Tan; Catherine Ricketts and "her women's school"; "Keswick Missionary Group from China". Other places featured include: Chang-pu [Zhangpu]; Japan, mainly Nikko; Yung-chun [Yongchun]. Also includes: coloured drawings of Chinese scenes, some with biblical or evangelical connotations; hand-coloured commercial photographs of Japanese scenes and customs; a pressed fern.
scb_access_status Open
scb_copyright Copyright probably expired
scb_file_number 1
scb_copies Loose prints of first Amoy Synod and combined missionary group also in box 2 (file 3). Photographs of first Synod meeting and first Protestant Church at Sin-koe-a reproduced in Edward Band's 'Working His Purpose Out'.
hierarchy_top_id_raw PCE
hierarchy_sequence PCE.00FMC.003.0012.001.0001