cover image: Motherless babes, Nigeria, ca. 1925

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Motherless babes, Nigeria, ca. 1925

Black and white photograph showing three young children in an institution run by the Primitive Methodist Missionary Society. The caption on the reverse of the photograph reads: "Motherless babes." This image comes from a photograph collection kept by Emily Godfrey, Matron of the Methodist Hospital 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-c123-77969
Date published
1920/1930
Dates
1920/1930
Format
Black-and-white photographs
Place Discussed
Abia Africa Nigeria Umuahia educational facilities
Provider
California Digital Library
Published in
Nigeria
Reference
IMP-CSCNWW20-1-7-1-13.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/31952c9337e01a81d4a4f5efea7fa8c7

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