cover image: Class for older women, Chogoria, Kenya, 1928

Class for older women, Chogoria, Kenya, 1928

1928

“Miss Isa Brown & the old women class. Women & Children’s work.” Group portrait of women sitting outside each with a bowl, as a mission worker stands behind. Miss Brown was responsible for women’s education for a short period before the arrival of Miss Malcolm in 1928. ❧ Image from the collection of Dr Archibald Clive Irvine (1893-1974) showing the early years of the Chogoria mission, established near Mt Kenya in 1922 and run by Dr Irvine, ministering to the Chuka and Mwimbi peoples.
education women domestic life
Collection
International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
DOI
https://doi.org/10.25549/impa-c123-80524
Dates
1928
Pages
Photographic prints, 10.8 x 8.4 cm.
Place Discussed
Africa Chogoria Eastern Province Kenya
Provider
California Digital Library
Published in
Kenya
Reference
impa-a-nls-97124892-1.tif
Rights
For commercial reproduction please contact the National Library of Scotland by referring to http://www.nls.uk/copyright . For access to the originals please e-mail manuscripts@nls.uk National Library of Scotland National Library of Scotland, George IV Bridge, Edinburgh, EH1 1EW, Scotland, UK The National Library of Scotland license the use of this content under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 2.5 UK: Scotland License. manuscripts@nls.uk
Source
Digital Public Library of America https://dp.la/item/ce6a01e89ef6292495082bc5fc921154

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