cover image: Our new home, Nigeria, ca. 1921

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Our new home, Nigeria, ca. 1921

Black and white photograph showing a brick built building, the home of medical missionary Emily Godfrey who worked for the Primitive Methodist Missionary Society, and was Matron at Ama Achara Hospital, working in Nigeria from 1921 to 1944. The caption on the reverse of the photograph reads: "Our new home. Please send home when finished, & ask mother to send on to Mr Stringer, Hollydene, Hutton Ruddy, as we only have the one." This image comes from a photograph collection kept by Emily Godfrey.
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Authors

Emily Godfrey

Collection
International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
DOI
https://doi.org/10.25549/impa-c123-77976
Date published
1916/1926
Dates
1916/1926
Format
Black-and-white photographs
Place Discussed
Abia Africa Nigeria Umuahia buildings
Provider
California Digital Library
Published in
Nigeria
Reference
IMP-CSCNWW20-1-7-1-3.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/932a7346d5d9c587524698582c77383b

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