cover image: Anniversary at Ihute, Nigeria, 1938

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Anniversary at Ihute, Nigeria, 1938

Black and white photograph showing a scene at a women's anniversary event at Ihute in Nigeria in 1938. A group of women and girls stand in the village in front of a large banner. The women are in traditional dress, and stand in front of village thatched buildings. This photograph was pasted into one of a series of exercise book albums created by Emily Godfrey, Matron of the Ama Achara Methodist Hospital in southeast Nigeria, run by 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-c123-77896
Date published
1933/1942
Dates
1933/1942
Format
Black-and-white photographs
Place Discussed
Africa Ihute Nigeria populated places
Provider
California Digital Library
Published in
Nigeria
Reference
IMP-CSCNWW20-1-4-102.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/41fae9e1770912ca51a939df9e0fcc25

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