cover image: Leper colony house, Uzuakoli, Nigeria, 1932

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Leper colony house, Uzuakoli, Nigeria, 1932

Black and white photograph showing the mission house at the leper colony at Uzuakoli, run by the Primitive Methodist Missionary Society (later the Methodist Missionary Society.) The house is brick-built, and has a covered porch. 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 Primitive 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-c123-77754
Date published
1927/1937
Dates
1927/1937
Format
Black-and-white photographs
Place Discussed
Abia Africa Nigeria Uzuakoli buildings
Provider
California Digital Library
Published in
Nigeria
Reference
IMP-CSCNWW20-1-1-100.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/3a28556dc1ce2e4a494e729d2fa0620f

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