cover image: Uzuakoli, Nigeria, 1924

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Uzuakoli, Nigeria, 1924

Black and white photograph showing a group of missionaries in Uzuakoli, Nigeria, in 1924. The Primitive Methodist Missionary Society had a station at Uzuakoli, and staff of the Primitive Methodist Missionary Society worked at the Ukukoli Institute (a training school founded by the Church Missionary Society in 1923.) The missionaries are dressed smartly. This image comes from a photograph collection kept by Emily Godfrey, Matron of the Methodist Hospital run by the Primitive Methodist Missionary Society at Ama Achara, southeast Nigeria, from 1921 to 1944.
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Authors

Emily Godfrey

Collection
International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
DOI
https://doi.org/10.25549/impa-c123-77965
Date published
1918/1928
Dates
1918/1928
Format
Black-and-white photographs
Place Discussed
Abia Africa Nigeria populated places
Provider
California Digital Library
Published in
Nigeria
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/855940754cb3f368630239d2305eae01