cover image: Nurse Alim and babies, Nigeria, ca. 1933

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Nurse Alim and babies, Nigeria, ca. 1933

Black and white photograph showing a Nigerian nurse working at the hospital at Ituk Mbam, east Nigeria, run by the Methodist Missionary Society. The nurse, Nurse Alim, holds babies Adiaba and Nkoenye in her arms, possibly twin babies. 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 through 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-c123-77785
Date published
1928/1938
Dates
1928/1938
Format
Black-and-white photographs
Place Discussed
Africa Ituk Mbam Nigeria Uyo medical facilities: Ituk Mbam Hospital
Provider
California Digital Library
Published in
Nigeria
Reference
IMP-CSCNWW20-1-1-150.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/cbfa3dde1c9abe40010bc4693220013f

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