cover image: Reverend Frederick Greenwell, Nigeria, 1934

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Reverend Frederick Greenwell, Nigeria, 1934

Black and white photograph of Reverend Frederick Greenwell, a missionary of the Methodist Missionary Society, based at Ovim, modern Abia state, Nigeria. He sits in hammock on a porch, holding a cigarette in his hand. The caption to this image reads: "Who wouldn't be missionary!" This photograph was pasted into one of a series of exercise book albums created by Emily Godfrey, Matron of the Ama Achara Methodist Hospital, also run by the Methodist Missionary Society.
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Authors

Emily Godfrey

Collection
International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
DOI
https://doi.org/10.25549/impa-c123-77752
Date published
1929/1939
Dates
1929/1939
Format
Black-and-white photographs
Place Discussed
Abia Africa Nigeria Ovim buildings
Provider
California Digital Library
Published in
Nigeria
Reference
IMP-CSCNWW20-1-1-98.tif
Rights
Centre for the Study of World Christianity Contact the repository for details. The University of Edinburgh School of Divinity, New College, Mound Place, Edinburgh EH1 2LX, United Kingdom divinity-CSWC@ed.ac.uk http://www.cswc.div.ed.ac.uk/collections/
Source
Digital Public Library of America https://dp.la/item/42e32e66172739bd0bf3f9ed6b84a253

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