cover image: Missionaries outside conical hut, Nigeria, ca. 1938

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Missionaries outside conical hut, Nigeria, ca. 1938

Black and white photograph showing a two European missionaries, one man and one woman, standing outside a thatched hut in an unnamed area of Nigeria. The man and woman stand at either side of the door of the hut, holding their hats in their hands. This photograph was pasted into one of a series of exercise book albums created by Emily Godfrey, Matron of the Ama Achara Methodist Hospital, an institution run by the Methodist Missionary society in modern Abia state, southeast Nigeria.
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Authors

Emily Godfrey

Collection
International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
DOI
https://doi.org/10.25549/impa-c123-77924
Date published
1933/1943
Dates
1933/1943
Format
Black-and-white photographs
Place Discussed
Abia Africa Nigeria populated places
Provider
California Digital Library
Published in
Nigeria
Reference
IMP-CSCNWW20-1-5-37.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/970e14700eacdbc42eccf3d5e5351ea2

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