cover image: Girls in training, Church Missionary Society, Nigeria, 1936

Girls in training, Church Missionary Society, Nigeria, 1936

Black and white photograph showing a group of Nigerian girls receiving training from a Church Missionary Society female missionary at their station at Ogwash-Uku in April 1936. They stand in the shade of a palm tree. 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-c123-77819
Date published
1931/1941
Dates
1931/1941
Format
Black-and-white photographs
Place Discussed
Africa Delta Nigeria Ogwashi-Uku educational facilities
Provider
California Digital Library
Published in
Nigeria
Reference
IMP-CSCNWW20-1-1-221.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/f9e5d156839cf06e4c13daf8d4ddadce

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