cometadata/datacite-titles-descriptions-related-identifiers huggingface dataset:
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m66678
title: A man working as a combination letter-writer and fortune-teller and a man working as a barber in the same street, Shanghai, Shanghai Shi, China, ca.1900-1919

description: "Shanghai, but a common sight in China:  a combination letter-writer and fortune-teller.  Note the long gown and long sleeves, denoting a man who earned his living by literary, not manual, labor.  Note the barber down the street who has just given a customer a very clean shave!"; Captions for this set of lantern slides from the papers of Oliver and Jennie Logan, American Presbyterian missionaries in Hunan, were provided by their daughter Elsa.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m67237
title: School Building, Adams College, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, ca.1915-1925

description: "School Building"  An exterior view of a school building at Adams College which is located in M.S., Natal [now KwaZulu-Natal], South Africa.; From the collection of Caroline Frost who was a missionary in South Africa serving under the American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions from 1897 to 1940.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m66694
title: Missionaries and other men standing outdoors in a field, ca.1917-1923

description: “Measuring for the hospital foundation. Dr. R.A. Walsh second from the right.”; From the lantern slide show of Rolland and Lottie Welch, who served under the United Evangelical Mission / Evangelical church in Hunan, China, from 1917 to 1923.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m67100
title: Irrigation of rice fields, Suzhou, Jiangsu, China, ca.1900-1919

description: "Irrigation of rice fields.  Soochow [now Suzhou]."; Captions for this set of lantern slides from the papers of Oliver and Jennie Logan, American Presbyterian missionaries in Hunan, were provided by their daughter Elsa.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m67119
title: Transport of a patient, Changde, Hunan, China, ca.1900-1919

description: A man is standing in front of a young man and woman who are carrying a barely visible person on a type of stretcher, Changteh [now Changde], China.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m66665
title: Men carrying buckets and baskets on a pole, China, ca.1917-1923

description: “Produce to market. In background. Man and human soil buckets for fertilizer.”; From the lantern slide show of Rolland and Lottie Welch, who served under the United Evangelical Mission / Evangelical church in Hunan, China, from 1917 to 1923.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m66702
title: Tracy Logan and his devoted nurse, Changde, Hunan, China, ca.1900-1919

description: "Tracy [Logan] and his devoted nurse, Sz-ka-ma."  A Chinese nurse is carrying Tracy Logan in a basket on her back.; Captions for this set of lantern slides from the papers of Oliver and Jennie Logan, American Presbyterian missionaries in Hunan, were provided by their daughter Elsa.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m66713
title: Children of school director, Hunan, China, ca.1917-1923

description: “The stair steps of children are those of the director of the Christian boys’ school.”; From the lantern slide show of Rolland and Lottie Welch, who served under the United Evangelical Mission / Evangelical church in Hunan, China, from 1917 to 1923.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m66701
title: Chinese minister and family, China, ca.1917-1923

description: “The Chinese minister and his wife and family. They also live on the church compound.”; From the lantern slide show of Rolland and Lottie Welch, who served under the United Evangelical Mission / Evangelical church in Hunan, China, from 1917 to 1923.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m66672
title: Seated man having his ears cleaned, China, ca.1917-1923

description: “Street ‘barber’ cleaning ears.”; From the lantern slide show of Rolland and Lottie Welch, who served under the United Evangelical Mission / Evangelical church in Hunan, China, from 1917 to 1923.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m67117
title: Portrait of young girl, Changde, Hunan, China, ca.1900-1919

description: A portrait of a young girl wearing traditional Chinese clothing.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m66722
title: Purple-robed priest standing outdoors, China, ca.1917-1923

description: “A priest or monk at his religious site.”; From the lantern slide show of Rolland and Lottie Welch, who served under the United Evangelical Mission / Evangelical church in Hunan, China, from 1917 to 1923.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m66720
title: Offering of incense to a religious statue, China, ca.1917-1923

description: “Gifts to the Idols. Josh Sticks—incense burning.”; From the lantern slide show of Rolland and Lottie Welch, who served under the United Evangelical Mission / Evangelical church in Hunan, China, from 1917 to 1923.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m66689
title: Blind toddler being held on the lap of an older sister, China, ca.1917-1923

description: “Eye: Baby blind for life from gonorrhea neonatorum. Older sister cares for her now. She will always be dependent on someone.”; From the lantern slide show of Rolland and Lottie Welch, who served under the United Evangelical Mission / Evangelical church in Hunan, China, from 1917 to 1923.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m66668
title: View overlooking rice paddies, China, ca.1917-1923

description: “A valley of rice paddies. Note narrow walkways separating the fields.”; From the lantern slide show of Rolland and Lottie Welch, who served under the United Evangelical Mission / Evangelical church in Hunan, China, from 1917 to 1923.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m66669
title: People planting a rice paddy, China, ca.1917-1923

description: “Planting ride paddy.”; Rolland Welch, a medical missionary, and his wife Lottie served under the United Evangelical Mission / Evangelical church in Hunan, China, from 1917 to 1923.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m66725
title: Stone ancestral shrine standing amid trees, China, ca.1917-1923

description: “Family shrine erected in honor of ancestors. Visited often – respected, cared for.”; From the lantern slide show of Rolland and Lottie Welch, who served under the United Evangelical Mission / Evangelical church in Hunan, China, from 1917 to 1923.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m66718
title: Temple gate above an ascending set of stone steps, China, ca.1917-1923

description: “Approach to a temple gate.”; From the lantern slide show of Rolland and Lottie Welch, who served under the United Evangelical Mission / Evangelical church in Hunan, China, from 1917 to 1923.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m67241
title: Three women standing for a group portrait, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, ca.1915-1925

description: "Clarine, Flora, Evelyn"  Three women are standing for a group portrait, Natal [now KwaZulu-Natal], South Africa.; From the collection of Caroline Frost who was a missionary in South Africa serving under the American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions from 1897 to 1940.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m66696
title: People standing on a hospital's steps, China, ca.1917-1923

description: “Hospital front steps after the parade. Front row, left to right: Dr. Rolland A Welch, Dr. P.Y. Wang, Mabel Welch with Wang’s son, Mrs. P.Y. Wang, Lottie Welch. From far right: Miss Hobein R.N., Chinese nurse in training, Miss Esther Tre, R.N. from Canton.”; From the lantern slide show of Rolland and Lottie Welch, who served under the United Evangelical Mission / Evangelical church in Hunan, China, from 1917 to 1923.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m66727
title: Grave sites marked by stone markers, China, ca.1917-1923

description: “The burial sites, well marked and respected. Graves mounded.”; From the lantern slide show of Rolland and Lottie Welch, who served under the United Evangelical Mission / Evangelical church in Hunan, China, from 1917 to 1923.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m66685
title: Man vending medicinal animal parts, China, ca.1917-1923

description: “Street Vendor. Pharmaceuticals – bones to grind, etc. No doubt this gentleman also prescribes what is going to solve your medical problem.”; From the lantern slide show of Rolland and Lottie Welch, who served under the United Evangelical Mission / Evangelical church in Hunan, China, from 1917 to 1923.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m66715
title: Two adult women standing with younger schoolgirls, Hunan, China, ca.1917-1923

description: “Girls school class. Miss Magness at left rear. Mrs. Layman at right rear.”; From the lantern slide show of Rolland and Lottie Welch, who served under the United Evangelical Mission / Evangelical church in Hunan, China, from 1917 to 1923.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m67253
title: Stony Hill congregation, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, ca.1915-1925

description: "Stony Hill congregation"  Missionaries are holding a prayer meeting with children from the Stony Hill congregation in Natal [now KwaZulu-Natal], South Africa.; From the collection of Caroline Frost who was a missionary in South Africa serving under the American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions from 1897 to 1940.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m66714
title: Two Christian newlyweds standing together, China, ca.1917-1923

description: “A Christian wedding with touches of Chinese colors, etc.”; From the lantern slide show of Rolland and Lottie Welch, who served under the United Evangelical Mission / Evangelical church in Hunan, China, from 1917 to 1923.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m66666
title: Man carrying buckets on a pole before a whitewashed house, China, ca.1917-1923

description: “Fertilizing field. Tile roof – a more prosperous landowner.”; From the lantern slide show of Rolland and Lottie Welch, who served under the United Evangelical Mission / Evangelical church in Hunan, China, from 1917 to 1923.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m66790
title: Henry Harris Jessup with two fellow missionaries, Syria, ca.1856-1876

description: Jessup is flanked by two other missionaries in a posed portrait.; From the collection of Henry Harris Jessup (1832-1910) who was a missionary in Syria from 1856 to 1910, serving under the American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions and Presbyterian Mission Board.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m66691
title: Two people smoking opium indoors, China, ca.1917-1923

description: “Smoking opium, 1920s.”; From the lantern slide show of Rolland and Lottie Welch, who served under the United Evangelical Mission / Evangelical church in Hunan, China, from 1917 to 1923.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m66679
title: An itinerant crockery mender, Changde, Hunan, China, ca.1900-1919

description: "An itinerant crockery mender much appreciated when breakage occurred in our china and the big pitchers and washbasins.  He drilled holes on either side of the break, then using small brass rivets, made the vessel as good as new."; Captions for this set of lantern slides from the papers of Oliver and Jennie Logan, American Presbyterian missionaries in Hunan, were provided by their daughter Elsa.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m66687
title: Female toddler looking at older brother, China, ca.1917-1923

description: “Sister concerned about brother’s skin problems. Perhaps malnutrition also.”; From the lantern slide show of Rolland and Lottie Welch, who served under the United Evangelical Mission / Evangelical church in Hunan, China, from 1917 to 1923.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m66670
title: Water wheel irrigating a field, China, ca.1917-1923

description: “River water wheel irrigation.”; Rolland Welch, a medical missionary, and his wife Lottie served under the United Evangelical Mission / Evangelical church in Hunan, China, from 1917 to 1923.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m66705
title: A gatekeeper and his family, Changde, Hunan, China, ca.1900-1919

description: "Our gatekeeper, a special friend of Victor's, who used to talk with him quite often.  I think he had lost his wife some time before, and had then married a fine Christian girl who, unfortunately, because of a terrible facial scar had not found a husband.  'Dzausy', as we called him, said, 'Why, I'll marry her!'...and the marriage turned out to be a very happy one, with the 3 children pictured here."; Captions for this set of lantern slides from the papers of Oliver and Jennie Logan, American Presbyterian missionaries in Hunan, were provided by their daughter Elsa.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m66963
title: Bridge spanning the Orontes, Syria, ca.1856-1910

description: "Bridge over the Orontes at Hamalt - showing one of the large water wheels."; From the collection of Henry Harris Jessup who was a missionary in Syria from 1856 to 1910, serving under the American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions and Presbyterian Mission Board.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m67111
title: A patient and medical personnel at the hospital, Changde, Hunan, China, ca.1900-1919

description: A patient is lying down with a nurse and a man standing next to him at the hospital in Changteh [now Changde], China.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m67105
title: Hospital surgical room, Changde, Hunan, China, ca.1900-1919

description: A hospital surgical room located in the hospital in Changteh [now Changde], China.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m66667
title: Four people sharing a meal around a table, China, ca.1917-1923

description: “Typical meal – bowls, chopsticks. Probably in servants’ quarters at hospital.”; From the lantern slide show of Rolland and Lottie Welch, who served under the United Evangelical Mission / Evangelical church in Hunan, China, from 1917 to 1923.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m66688
title: Child standing outdoors near medical building, China, ca.1917-1923

description: “A happy patient. Note background walls and windows.”; From the lantern slide show of Rolland and Lottie Welch, who served under the United Evangelical Mission / Evangelical church in Hunan, China, from 1917 to 1923.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m66803
title: House of Dr. Mary P. Eddy, Syria, ca.1856-1910

description: "House of Dr. Mary P. Eddy at Ma'amiltein." A dirt road is shown running before a two-story mud-brick building. The upper course is done with arched windows and ornaments.; From the collection of Henry Harris Jessup who was a missionary in Syria from 1856 to 1910, serving under the American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions and Presbyterian Mission Board.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m66979
title: Bridge spanning the Orontes and a large water wheel, Syria, ca.1856-1910

description: "There are hundreds of these water wheels along the river Orontes by Hamalth, these are the largest - the water is carried up in buckets [obscured] into the aqueducts."; Henry Harris Jessup (1832-1910) was a missionary in Syria from 1856 to 1910, serving under the American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions and Presbyterian Mission Board . He was one of the founders of the Syrian Protestant College, later known as the American University of Beirut.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m66724
title: A tall pagoda rising from flat, dusty earth, China, ca.1917-1923

description: “Pagoda. A type of temple for worship.”; Rolland Welch, a medical missionary, and his wife Lottie served under the United Evangelical Mission / Evangelical church in Hunan, China, from 1917 to 1923.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m66675
title: Men carrying a large log, China, ca.1900-1919

description: "In the absence of machinery, the Chinese had to make up for it by using manpower.  Not how cleverly the weight of the tremendous logs is distributed among the coolies who are carrying it."; Captions for this set of lantern slides from the papers of Oliver and Jennie Logan, American Presbyterian missionaries in Hunan, were provided by their daughter Elsa.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m66721
title: Painted statue standing in a protective posture, China, ca.1917-1923

description: “Defending the idol of the temple.”; From the lantern slide show of Rolland and Lottie Welch, who served under the United Evangelical Mission / Evangelical church in Hunan, China, from 1917 to 1923.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m66799
title: People standing near a mud-brick church, Syria, ca.1856-1910

description: "Abeih Church showing the porch erected by Syrian members of the church in 1905 as a memorial to Mr. Calhoun and Mr Bird." People stand near a mud-brick church. Other buildings can be seen on a hillside rising behind the structure.; From the collection of Henry Harris Jessup who was a missionary in Syria from 1856 to 1910, serving under the American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions and Presbyterian Mission Board.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m66663
title: Two people standing outside of a mud brick house, China, ca.1917-1923

description: “Peasant homes and garden. Straw roofs. Glassless windows. Mud Brick. Clothes hung on poles. Lone tree in background.”; From the lantern slide show of Rolland and Lottie Welch, who served under the United Evangelical Mission / Evangelical church in Hunan, China, from 1917 to 1923.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m66693
title: Schoolboys parading with flags, ca.1917-1923

description: “Parade. The boys school and band. Note the nationalist flags – Sun Yat Sun, Chiang Kai chek?”; From the lantern slide show of Rolland and Lottie Welch, who served under the United Evangelical Mission / Evangelical church in Hunan, China, from 1917 to 1923.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m66680
title: An itinerant restaurant man, Changde, Hunan, China, ca.1900-1919

description: "An itinerant restaurant man.  He carries with him both food and fuel for a roadside snack.  He advertises himself by means of a sort of rattle, which calls the hungry to sample his quick lunch."; Captions for this set of lantern slides from the papers of Oliver and Jennie Logan, American Presbyterian missionaries in Hunan, were provided by their daughter Elsa.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m66900
title: Gerard Institute, Syria, ca.1856-1910

description: "Gerard Institute, Sidon." A ground view is given of the front of a columned brick building with two floors.; From the collection of Henry Harris Jessup who was a missionary in Syria from 1856 to 1910, serving under the American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions and Presbyterian Mission Board.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m66723
title: Ground view of a temple with tiled roof and carved pillars, China, ca.1917-1923

description: “A temple-perhaps in Peking. Carved columns, tile roof, colorful.”; From the lantern slide show of Rolland and Lottie Welch, who served under the United Evangelical Mission / Evangelical church in Hunan, China, from 1917 to 1923.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m67120
title: Young patient in a cast, Changde, Hunan, China, ca.1900-1919

description: A young patient in a cast at the hospital in Changteh [now Changde], China.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m66798
title: Peak-roofed church amid other buildings, Syria, ca.1856-1910

description: "Ain Zehalteh Church & school" A peak-roofed church with a bell tower is shown amid a cluster of flat-roofed buildings.; From the collection of Henry Harris Jessup who was a missionary in Syria from 1856 to 1910, serving under the American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions and Presbyterian Mission Board.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m66807
title: Several children standing in the shade of a mud-brick church, Syria, ca.1856-1910

description: "Deir el Komar Protestant Boy's School and Chapel." A few children are shown standing in the shade of a small mud-brick church.; From the collection of Henry Harris Jessup who was a missionary in Syria from 1856 to 1910, serving under the American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions and Presbyterian Mission Board.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m66683
title: The "candy man" blowing animals out of colored molasses surrounded by children, Changde, Hunan, China, ca.1900-1919

description: "The 'candy man', whose horn would signal all the neighborhood children to come and watch him blow and shape all sorts of wonderful animals out of colored molasses.  Note bound feet on the little girls."; Captions for this set of lantern slides from the papers of Oliver and Jennie Logan, American Presbyterian missionaries in Hunan, were provided by their daughter Elsa.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m67118
title: Portrait of child and baby sitting in an infant chair, Changde, Hunan, China, ca.1900-1919

description: A portrait of a child standing next to a baby sitting in an infant chair.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m67108
title: Jennie Manget Logan assisting a Chinese physician, Changde, Hunan, China, ca.1900-1919

description: Jennie Manget Logan is assisting a Chinese physician who is performing surgery on a patient.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m66797
title: People standing on the second floor of a mud-brick church, Syria, ca.1856-1910

description: "Church Mejdel Shems" Several people are shown standing on the second-floor balcony of a mud brick church.; From the collection of Henry Harris Jessup who was a missionary in Syria from 1856 to 1910, serving under the American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions and Presbyterian Mission Board.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m67236
title: Views of Adams College, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, ca.1915-1925

description: "Views of Adams."  A view of Adams College which is located in M.S., Natal [now KwaZulu-Natal], South Africa.; From the collection of Caroline Frost who was a missionary in South Africa serving under the American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions from 1897 to 1940.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m66796
title: Flat-roofed buildings clustering on a hillside, Syria, ca.1856-1910

description: "Deir Mimas" A number of flat-roofed buildings are shown clustered on a hillside.; From the collection of Henry Harris Jessup who was a missionary in Syria from 1856 to 1910, serving under the American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions and Presbyterian Mission Board.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m66664
title: Man carrying two large bundles of straw, China, ca.1917-1923

description: “Carrying a load of straw. Note pagoda in the background and the coolie’s straw hat.”; From the lantern slide show of Rolland and Lottie Welch, who served under the United Evangelical Mission / Evangelical church in Hunan, China, from 1917 to 1923.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m66719
title: Religious statue in a temple, China, ca.1917-1923

description: “Idol in temple in China.”; From the lantern slide show of Rolland and Lottie Welch, who served under the United Evangelical Mission / Evangelical church in Hunan, China, from 1917 to 1923.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m66703
title: Two girls putting fuses into firecrackers, Changde, Hunan, China, ca.1900-1919

description: "2 little girls putting fuses into firecrackers, to earn a few coppers."; Captions for this set of lantern slides from the papers of Oliver and Jennie Logan, American Presbyterian missionaries in Hunan, were provided by their daughter Elsa.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m66805
title: Boys standing before a mud-brick church, Syria, ca.1856-1910

description: "Beino church. Beino in the Tripoli field 20 miles east of Tripoli." Several young boys are shown standing near the doorway of a large mud-brick building.; From the collection of Henry Harris Jessup who was a missionary in Syria from 1856 to 1910, serving under the American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions and Presbyterian Mission Board.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m66927
title: Gateway in a decorated wall, Syria, ca.1856-1910

description: "Deir el Kamar. Gateway of Seraia in which saw the Fuskich Colonel during the massacre, 1860."; From the collection of Henry Harris Jessup who was a missionary in Syria from 1856 to 1910, serving under the American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions and Presbyterian Mission Board.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m66920
title: People standing inside the mud-walled courtyard of a chapel and school, Syria, ca.1856-1910

description: "Minyara, place used for services. Minyara chapel & school." A few people stand within a courtyard enclosed by a mud wall. A mud-brick building stands nearby.; From the collection of Henry Harris Jessup who was a missionary in Syria from 1856 to 1910, serving under the American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions and Presbyterian Mission Board.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m67121
title: Chinese physicians performing an operation, Changde, Hunan, China, ca.1900-1919

description: Two Chinese physicians are performing an operation at the hospital in Changteh [now Changde], China.