cometadata/datacite-titles-descriptions-related-identifiers huggingface dataset:
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m63519
title: Portrait of Monsignor Coureaux, China, ca. 1910-1930

description: Photograph of "Monsignor Coureaux, missionary to southern Manchuria, clothed in dress made of fish skins." The Monsignor stands next to a table covered with a cloth on which sits a religious statue and five books. He holds the book on top of the pile. The image is torn and a circular piece is missing.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m63524
title: Portrait of Pere Villeoir, O.F.M., China, ca. 1910-1930

description: Photograph of "Pere Villeoir, O.F.M." In this informal portrait, he sits indoors in a chair wearing a coat and hat. The coat has five stripes on each sleeve. Behind him is a doorway to another room which has empty chairs and a window. He looks directly at the camera.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m63590
title: Two clergymen visiting the ruins of St. Paul's Cathedral, Macau, ca. 1910-1930

description: Photograph of the "Vicar General and Superior of Seminary" visiting the ruins of St. Paul's Cathedral. The man on the left has a long beard and his left hand on his hip. The man on the right has a gotee. Behind them can be seen the cathedral's facade.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m63489
title: European clergymen visiting West Lake, Hangchow, China, ca. 1910-1930

description: Photograph of two European clergymen and a Chinese man visiting West Lake, Hangchow. They stand near a small pagoda on the lake that is connected to the shore by a low foot bridge.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m63493
title: Group portrait of a European clergyman and nine Chinese men, China, ca. 1910-1930

description: Photograph of a European clergyman with nine Chinese men and two Chinese boys. The group poses outdoors in front of a brick building with long windows framed by slatted shutters. The clergyman sits in the front row with the two boys and four men. Five men stand behind them in the second row. One of the standing men holds a fan.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m63514
title: Two European missioners standing near a building, China, ca. 1910-1930

description: Photograph of two European missioners standing outdoors near a building. The man on the left wears glasses and a short coat over his cassock. He holds a pipe with his left hand and has his right hand in his coat pocket. The man on the right wears a long coat and holds a walking stick with his right hand. "Seminary Director Bp. Choulet."
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m63526
title: Portrait of Bishop Gauthier, China, ca. 1910-1930

description: Photograph of "Bishop Gauthier." He stands outdoors near some young trees growing next to a building. He wears a cassock and has his hands behind his back.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m63483
title: Manchu tomb, Mukden, China, ca. 1910-1930

description: Photograph of "Manchu tomb, Mukden." Four European clergymen stand under a pagoda with a tile roof. Hanging from the center of the pagoda is a large bell.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m63530
title: Three Jesuits at Shin Hing, China, ca. 1910-1930

description: Photograph of "Jesuits at Shin Hing - Fr. Gauthier at right." All three priests wear overcoats. The man on the left holds a cane with his right hand. The man in the center wears glasses and has his hands clasped in front of him. Fr. Gauthier has his right hand tucked inside his overcoat.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m63516
title: Three European missioners in the countryside, China, ca. 1910-1930

description: Photograph of three European missioners standing in the Chinese countryside. Part of a building can be seen in the background on the right hand side of the image. The man on the right holds the collar of his overcoat with his left hand and some papers with his right hand. The man in the center wears a hat and overcoat and has his hands on his hips. The man on the left holds his coat over his left arm and a walking stick with his right hand.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m30736
title: Breaking and carrying stones to rebuild the house in Kumba.
title: Steinebrechen u. -tragen für den Neubau des Hauses in Kumba.

description: Stamped: "Museum der Basler Mission, Basel, Missionsstrasse 21."
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m63512
title: Portrait of Monsignor Wittner, China, ca. 1910-1930

description: Photograph of "Monsignor Wittner." In this formal portrait the Monsignor wears a pectoral cross over his robes and a ring on his right hand.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m63389
title: Altar area of a church, Japan, ca. 1920-1940

description: Photographic postcard of the altar area of a church in Japan. The altar has a tabernacle on it with three candles on both sides as well as three candles on top of it. Two windows are behind the altar. There is a statue on the right side of the church where the wall extends behind two columns. There are two doorways near the alter on either side.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m63350
title: Entry way to a stone building, Japan, ca. 1920-1940

description: Photographic postcard of the entry way to a stone building in Japan. A stone wall ending with two columns and open gate stretch across the bottom of the photo. There is a small circle of plants and rocks in the middle of the clearing in front of the building. Six large columns extend from the base of the building to the roof. A small set of stairs leads to the entrance of the building. The view of the entrance is blocked by the circle of plants in the clearing.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m63461
title: Rubble of a building, Tokyo, Japan, ca. 1920-1940

description: Photographic postcard of the rubble of a building, "Tsukichi Hongangu Tokyo." A stone wall extends across the middle of the photo. Debris covers the top of the wall as well as the base of the wall. Support beams are sticking out of the ground just beyond the wall.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m30994
title: Nyasoso-Mwasal with Ahon-Isango house.
title: Nyasoso-Mwasal mit Ahon-Isangohütte.

description: Stamped: "Museum der Basler Mission, Basel, Missionsstrasse 21."
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m30855
title: 'Bakala, bakala'- Here are some white people to be looked at.
title: 'Bakala, bakala' - Weisse gibts zu bestaunen.

description: Stamped: "Museum der Basler Mission, Basel, Missionsstrasse 21."
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m63375
title: Ginkakuji Temple, Kyoto, Japan, ca. 1920-1940

description: Photographic postcard of the Ginkakuji Temple in Kyoto, Japan. A pathway stretches across the bottom of the photo. The temple is in the middle of the photo bordering a small body of water. Trees and bushes surround the water and the pathway. A small fence made of wood and rope lines the path. The temple is two levels tall with three windows on the top part facing the water.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m63472
title: Nigatsu-do hall, Nara, Japan, ca. 1920-1940

description: Photographic postcard of the "Nigatsu-do, Nara." The Nigatsu-do is one of the great halls of the Buddhist temple. The building sits on the side of a hill surrounded by trees. The path to the building starts in the bottom right corner of the photo and passes by the base of the building up toward the left side of the photo. At the base of the hill are several stone lanterns and other lighting features.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m63481
title: Romon of Kasuga shrine, Nara, Japan, ca. 1920-1940

description: Photographic postcard of the "Romon of Kasuga shrine, Nara." Trees in the foreground extend up the right and left side of the photo. The entrance to the shrine is at the top of four steps on the left side of the photo. A group of stone lanterns border a path on the right side of the photo.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m63379
title: Person standing under a cherry blossom, Japan, ca. 1920-1940

description: Photographic postcard of a person standing by a large rock staring up at a cherry blossom. The tree is growing on top of the large rock in the courtyard od several buildings. A person is standing to the left of the rock looking up at the tree.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m63490
title: Damage to the Riogoku bridge, Tokyo, Japan, ca. 1920-1940

description: Photographic postcard of the damage to the "Riogoku bridge, Tokyo." View of the bridge from one side looking across to the other side. The road of the bridge and support beams are to the right side of the photo. People are walking across the bridge near the side. The walkway that ran along the side of the bridge has fallen apart. The railing of the walkway is still standing part of the way and then is gone. The concrete that made up the walkway is in pieces with large sections missing. The water and support beams are visible in the holes where the walkway used to be.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m63367
title: Interior of a church, Tokyo, Japan, ca. 1920-1940

description: Photographic postcard of the interior of a church in Tokyo, Japan. The altar of the church is in the center of the photo. On the altar is a tabernacle with candles on top and to the sides. Two candle chandeliers are hanging from the ceiling. There is an exhibit in front of the alter to the left side of the church. The exhibit is a small grotto with angels all around it.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m63492
title: Damage to a train and buildings, Tokyo, Japan, ca. 1920-1940

description: Photographic postcard of the damage to a train and buildings in Tokyo, Japan. Three people are walking up a road on the left side of the photo. A train is in pieces on the side of the road. Debris covers the back and top of the train cars. Several buildings behind the train are missing roofs and other sections.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m63600
title: View from Noge Hill, Yokohama, Japan, ca. 1930-1950

description: Photograph of the "view from Noge Hill, Yokohama." On the left side of the photo are city rooftops. On the right is a wood torii and blossoming cherry trees.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m63672
title: Interior of church at San Juan Peyotan, Mexico, 1944

description: Photograph of "the interior of the church at San Juan Peyotan where Father O'Rourke is stationed. The columns behind the altar are painted on the rear wall." Above the altar is a painting of Our Lady of Guadelupe. A communion rail separates the altar from benches for parishioners. There is smaller altar decorated with a religious statue and flowers on both side walls.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m30928
title: A woman who belongs to a secret society doing her dance.
title: Tanz einer Geheimbundfrau.

description: Stamped: "Museum der Basler Mission, Basel, Missionsstrasse 21."
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m30968
title: The house of a secret society in Bakumba. Nowadays it is mostly used as a palaver-house for the chiefs of the village.
title: Geheimbundhaus i. Bakumba, heute mehr Palaverhaus für die Dorfhäupter.

description: Stamped: "Museum der Basler Mission, Basel, Missionsstrasse 21."
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m63381
title: Front of the head part of Shinto Shrine, Miyajima, Japan, ca. 1920-1940

description: Photographic postcard of "the front of the head part of Shinto Shrine," Miyajima, Japan. A wooden elevated platform leads to the covered section of the shrine. Two stone lanterns are on either side of the beginning of the platform. The platform splits around a squared outdoor state that is roped off and has three stairs in front of it to reach the top. Two people are walking to the right of the stage area. The covered area is one story tall and has a large section of trees behind it.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m63378
title: Aerial view of village, Japan, ca. 1920-1940

description: Photographic postcard of an aerial view of a Japanese village. A river runs across the bottom of the photo. Farmland extends along the bank of the river. Houses and the rest of the village are among the farmland and trees.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m63327
title: Oaishido temple, Takao, Japan, ca. 1920-1940

description: Photographic postcard of the Oaishido temple in Takao, Japan. A stone pathway starts at the bottom of the photo and leads to a set of two stairs. The stairs end with another path that leads to a set of stairs at the entrance of the temple. There is a well on the right side of the path in the bottom right corner of the photo. Trees cover the background behind the temple.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m63337
title: Chionin Temple, Kyoto, Japan, ca. 1920-1940

description: Photographic postcard of the "Chionin Temple, Kyoto." A large dirt clearing extends across the bottom of the photo. The view of the temple is taken on an angle from the left side toward the entrance. A dog is in the clearing in the bottom left corner of the photo. There is a section of a second building showing from behind some trees on the right side of the photo. Two people are walking in the clearing by a tree in front of the temple. A third person is walking on the stone path that runs through the clearing toward the second building.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m63611
title: Our Lady statue at Orua Cathedral, Nagasaki, Japan, ca. 1933

description: Photograph of "Our Lady's statue in the church of the Diocese at Nagasaki." In this depiction, she wears a crown on her head, her hands folded in prayer. The statue stands on a carved pedestal in front of the entrance to Oura Cathedral.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m63666
title: Church and rectory at San Juan Peyotan, Mexico, 1944

description: Photograph of "church and rectory at San Juan Peyotan, Tepic mission, Nayarit, Mexico, 1944. Rectory has a bedroom on either side of entrance. End of corredor used for refectory is visible at rear of rectory. Note grass growing out of adobe at top of bell tower."
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m63670
title: Cathedral, Tepic, Mexico, ca. 1943

description: Photograph of "the cathedral, Tepic, Mexico." The stone building has two tall, cross-topped bell towers. Framing the cathedral is the silhouette of the archway the photographer was standing under when he took this photo.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m63668
title: Entrance to church at San Juan Peyotan, Mexico, 1944

description: Photograph of the "entrance to church at San Juan Peyotan, Tepic mission, Nayarit, Mexico, 1944. Note the timbers upholding the balcony, temporarily, inside of door. Church is of adobe construction."
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m63612
title: Itsukushima Shrine torii , Miyajima, Japan, ca. 1932

description: Photograph of the Itsukushima Shrine torii. Two women dressed in kimonos stand with their backs to the camera looking at the torii from the shore. There are three stone lanterns along the shoreline.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m63614
title: Karasaki shrine, Japan, ca. 1937

description: Photograph of "the famous Karasaki Jinja, or shrine, from which our little neighborhood gets its name - with the celebrated Karasaki pine tree right - and left may be seen trees from the Maryknoll compound. From Bro. Clement"
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m63615
title: Our Lady of Lourdes at St. Joseph's College, Tokyo, Japan, ca. 1920-1940

description: Photograph of "Our Lady of Lourdes at St. Joseph's College, Tokyo." The statue, with hands folded in prayer, can be seen in a stone grotto surrounded by trees and plants.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m63675
title: Crucifix at a convent, Mexico, ca. 1942

description: Photograph of "a convent." Hanging on the wall is a large crucifix. To the right is a rounded staircase. To the left is a large wood door.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m63663
title: Altar in Maryknoll Chapel, Tepic, Mexico, August 1943

description: Photograph of "Altar, Maryknoll House, Tepic, August 1943. All furnishings handmade of cedar." Decorating the altar are six candlesticks and a tabernacle covered with cloth. Hanging above the tabernacle is a crucifix.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m63681
title: Church near Puebla, Mexico, ca. 1946

description: Photograph of "one of the 160 churches erected in this town 8 mi. from Puebla." The church is in the background of the image at the top of a flight of stairs lined on both sides by trees. It has two bell towers. In the foreground, two boys dressed in sombreros and ponchos lean against a stone monument topped with a cross. One of the boys stands with his left elbow propped against the monument. The other boy sits on the ground.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m63594
title: Rock island, Hakodate, Japan, ca. 1910-1930

description: Photograph of a rock island in a body of water. Trees grow on the top and sides of the tall island.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m63593
title: Rock islands, Hakodate, Japan, ca. 1910-1930

description: Photograph of two rock islands in a large body of water. Both islands are covered with trees.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m63656
title: Church at Jesus Maria, Nayarit, Mexico, ca. 1946

description: Photograph of "church at Jesus Maria, Nayarit." To the left of the church is a cross on a pedestal. A woman wearing a hat stands near the cross.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m63613
title: Evening prayer, Japan, ca. 1932

description: Photograph of a man walking along the beach at low tide near a torii. His head is bowed. "Evening prayer."
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m63659
title: Church at Jesus Maria, Nayarit, Mexico, ca. 1946

description: Photograph of "church at Jesus Maria, Nayarit. View of the church before repairs."
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m63684
title: Interior of church at Peto, Yucatan, Mexico, ca. 1948

description: Photograph of the "interior of the church at Peto, Yucatan." This photo was taken from the main aisle looking towards the altar. The wall behind the altar is adorned with intricate carvings and religious statues. The left side of the gate in the altar rail is open.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m63527
title: Portrait of the V.G. of Hankow, China, ca. 1910-1930

description: Photograph of "the V.G. of Hankow." He stands outdoors in front of a large wooden door. Surrounding him are potted plants. He wears traditional Chinese clothing and has a long white beard.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m63686
title: Church and rectory, Isla de Mujeres, Quintana Roo, Mexico, August 1944

description: Photograph of "church and rectory of Isla de Mujeres, Quintana Roo, Mexico as of August 1944." On the right is a small, thatched roofed building with one square window and a door in the facade. On the left is a long, single-story building with a brick roof and a large, arched doorway.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m63691
title: Altar of Our Lady of Guadalupe Church, Campeche, Mexico, ca. 1946

description: Photograph of "the altar of the Church of Our Lady of Guadalupe in the city of Campeche. The image was solemnly crowned by Bishop Alberto Mendoza in July 1945." The altar is covered with lace and decorated with vases full of flowers. Behind it is a painting of Our Lady of Guadalupe. On the wall behind the altar are religious paintings. Statues of angels with hands folded and heads bowed in prayer can be seen to both sides of the altar.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m63689
title: Aerial view of Campeche, Mexico, ca. 1947

description: View of Campeche, Mexico, showing church structure confiscated by government and now used as museum." The rooftops of the city can be seen in this photograph that looks towards the cathedral, identifiable by its dome, and the Gulf of Mexico. Windmills can be seen between the buildings. In the foreground on the right side of the image is a sign on a building that reads "Leche Condensada Nestle Siempre Pura - Siempre Fresca.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m63687
title: Fr. Manuel Vadilla and Fr. Robert Lee, MM, in front of Cathedral of Campeche, Mexico, ca. 1947

description: Photograph of "Fr. Manuel Vadilla and Fr. Robert Lee, MM, in front of Cathedral of Campeche." Fr. Lee stands on the left. Both smiling men wear suits, ties and hats. Behind them is the cathedral's facade which has two bell towers.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m63693
title: Old church, new church and school, Carrillo Puerto, Quintana Roo, Mexico, ca. 1943

description: Photograph of "the big old church, the newer small church and the school for Indians, Carrillo Puerto, Q.R." The old church is the barrel vaulted building in the background. The lower, whitewashed building in front of it is the new church. The building on the right with the arcade is the school
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m63692
title: Small church, Carrillo Puerto, Quintana Roo, Mexico, ca. 1943

description: Photograph of "a close-up of the small church, Carrillo Puerto, Q.R." The whitewashed church has two cross-topped bell towers and a fanlight over the door.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m63682
title: Church roof, Peto, Yucatan, Mexico, ca. 1948

description: Photograph of the roof of the church in Peto. The photo was taken from the back of the church looking towards the two cross-topped towers at the front of the building. Town buildings can be seen to either side of the church. The surrounding countryside can be seen in the background.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m63447
title: Graduating class, Yeung Kong, China, June 1937

description: Photograph of the graduating class of Our Lady of Lourdes School in Yeung Kong. Each of the graduates are in the front row holding their diploma. They are all dressed similarly in light colored clothing. Several adults and a Maryknoll Sister stand behind them. A brick wall is the back drop for this graduation portrait.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m63446
title: Graduating class, Yeung Kong, China, February 1939

description: Photograph of the graduating class of Our Lady of Lourdes School in Yeung Kong. There are two rows of girls, dressed similarly. Each has their hands folded in front of them. Two Maryknoll Sisters stand behind the group. In the rear one can see substantial buildings.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m63667
title: Group of people standing in a circle outside a building, Japan, ca. 1920-1940

description: Photographic postcard of a group portrait of people standing in a circle outside a building in Japan. The building extends from the left side to the middle of the photo. A second building is in the distance near the top right corner of the photo. The large group of people are standing in a circle in the bottom half of the photo. There is a line of people just behind the circle on the right side of the photo.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m63671
title: Catholic mission building, Iwamizawa, Japan, July 7, 1914

description: Photographic postcard of the Catholic mission building in Iwamizawa, Japan. View of the front exterior of the building on an taken on an angle from the left side. The main section of the building is two stories tall with a one story extension on the right side. There is a wood and straw fence that runs along the road in front of the building. The gate is on the right side of the photo and is closed.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m63674
title: Front gate of Zojoji temple, Tokyo, Japan, ca. 1920-1940

description: Photographic postcard of "the front gate of Zojoji temple, Shiba, Tokyo." A road runs in front of the gate from the bottom of the photo toward the right side. A stone wall extends along the left side of the road. The gate is in the middle of the photo on the left side of the road next to the stone wall. A trolly car is in the middle of the road just in front of the gate.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m63597
title: Yomeimon gate, Nikko, Japan, ca. 1920-1940

description: Photographic postcard of the "Nikko Yomeimon, the most beautiful gate in Japan." View of the front of the gate taken from an elevated position on the left of the gate looking toward the entrance. The gate is two stories tall with a one story structure extending from both sides of the gate. Two people are standing on a landing at the top of the steps that lead to the gate. A stone walkway leading to the steps extends toward the bottom of the photo. Two people are standing on the pathway looking up toward the gate.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m63504
title: Interior view of a room, Japan, ca. 1920-1940

description: Photographic postcard of an interior view of a room in Japan. There is a small elevated area against the wall in the middle of the photo. There is a large hanging sign behind the elevated area and two more signs on either side of the stage. A plant is to the right side of the elevated area. A chair is to the right of the plant. A second plant is on the ground to the left of the elevated area. The thrid plant is also to the left side of the photo and is on top of a small table.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m63595
title: Snow covered temple, Japan, ca. 1920-1940

description: Photographic postcard of a snow covered temple in Japan. Trees and bushes in the foreground block the view of part of the temple. A pond stretches across the photo in front of the temple. The temple is three stories tall with two different roof sections. Snow coveres the trees and the roofs of the temple.