cometadata/datacite-titles-descriptions-related-identifiers huggingface dataset:
DOI: 10.25549/impa-c123-78451
title: Large Log - Village Meeting Place, Calabar, Nigeria, ca. 1930-1940

description: Tinted lantern slide featuring a large long  in a village on which sits a group of boys and young men from a Calabar village. Palm trees and a large thatched building can be seen in the background. This slide comes from a set on mission, culture and industry in Calabar, southeast Nigeria generated by the Church of Scotland and the United Free Church of Scotland (which was incorporated with the Church of Scotland in 1929.)
DOI: 10.25549/impa-c123-78453
title: Village Group and Missionary, Calabar, Nigeria, ca. 1930-1940

description: Tinted lantern slide showing a European missionary seated with a group of villagers. The majority of the villages are naked or wear loin-cloths, whilst the missionary wears a suit and straw hat. Two of the male villagers wear trousers, shirts and hats. An older man sits in the centre of the group and may be the village leader, or a senior member of the family or group shown. Large thatched dwellings can be seen as the background to the picture. This slide comes from a set on mission, culture and industry in Calabar, southeast Nigeria generated by the Church of Scotland and the United Free Church of Scotland (which was incorporated with the Church of Scotland in 1929.)
DOI: 10.25549/impa-c123-78455
title: Road to Settlement, Calabar, Nigeria, ca. 1930-1940

description: Tinted lantern slide showing the path to a settlement, showing open wooden gates. The path is orderly and lined with planted grasses and thatched buildings can be seen inside the settlement area. It is possible that this image shows the entrance to land owned by the Calabar Mission. This slide comes from a set on mission, culture and industry in Calabar, southeast Nigeria generated by the Church of Scotland and the United Free Church of Scotland (which was incorporated with the Church of Scotland in 1929.)
DOI: 10.25549/impa-c123-78452
title: Fallen Cotton tree- Note Palms, Calabar, Nigeria, ca. 1900-1910

description: Black and white lantern slides of a fallen silk cotton tree (Kapok) in Calabar. A group of children stands along the trunk whilst a single figure stands further up on the exposed root of the tree. Palm trees stand in the background. Such large silk cotton trees grew in Calabar, and were thought to be the abode of witches in some traditional beliefs. This slide comes from a set on mission, culture and industry in Calabar, southeast Nigeria generated by the Church of Scotland and the United Free Church of Scotland (which was incorporated with the Church of Scotland in 1929.)
DOI: 10.25549/impa-c123-78441
title: Manse Garden - Calabar, Nigeria, ca. 1930-1940

description: Tinted lantern slide showing a view of the garden on the manse of the Calabar mission. Grassland and planted shrubs can be seen. This slide comes from a set on mission, culture and industry in Calabar, southeast Nigeria generated by the Church of Scotland and the United Free Church of Scotland (which was incorporated with the Church of Scotland in 1929.)
DOI: 10.25549/impa-c123-78450
title: Male Group, Calabar, Nigeria, ca. 1930-1940

description: Tinted lantern slide showing a group of men and male adolescents. All but one have bare chests and wear colourful wrappers around their waists, suggesting that they may be from the Efik ethnicity. Some men smoke pipes. One man in the foreground holds a large steel shovel. The group stands before corrugated iron and thatched buildings. This slide comes from a set on mission, culture and industry in Calabar, southeast Nigeria generated by the Church of Scotland and the United Free Church of Scotland (which was incorporated with the Church of Scotland in 1929.)
DOI: 10.25549/impa-c123-78457
title: Chief: Farm Plantation, Calabar, Nigeria, ca. 1930-1940

description: Tinted lantern slide featuring a group of Efik men with their Chief sitting on a low log bench in the foreground of the picture taken on a farm plantation. The Chief wears a wrap around his waist, and has a brightly coloured cloth over his left shoulder. He wears a string of beads around his neck and beads around his left ankle. The men and boys in the background wear brightly coloured wraps around their waists, or smaller cloths, and some wear shirts. This slide comes from a set on mission, culture and industry in Calabar, southeast Nigeria generated by the Church of Scotland and the United Free Church of Scotland (which was incorporated with the Church of Scotland in 1929.)
DOI: 10.25549/impa-c123-78456
title: Ukpabio of Adiabo, Calabar, Nigeria, ca. 1900-1910

description: Black and white lantern slide of Reverend Esien Esien (Essien) Ukpabio of Adiabo, a town on the Calabar River. In 1853, Esien Esien Ukpabio was the first Christian convert to be baptised publically in the King's Yard at Creek Town. In 1872, he was ordained to the ministry, making him the first native pastor in Calabar. Reverend Ukpabio wears a European style suit with a fob watch, and his wife and children appear in smart, European attire. This slide comes from a set on mission, culture and industry in Calabar, southeast Nigeria generated by the Church of Scotland and the United Free Church of Scotland (which was incorporated with the Church of Scotland in 1929.)
DOI: 10.25549/impa-c123-78449
title: Family portrait, Calabar, Nigeria, ca. 1930-1940

description: Tinted lantern slide of a group with men, a woman and children, possibly an Efik family. A man sits at the centre of a picture on a chair, implying seniority. He wears a fedora style hat, a shirt, beads around his neck and a shirt. He holds a long stick which may have been used as a cane. Another man wearing a shirt stands behind him, and three boys stand next to him, one in a brightly coloured wrap tied around his waist, and the two younger boys in smaller loin-cloths. A woman stands to the right, wearing a bright, short wrap around her waist. The group stands in front of a thatched dwelling. This slide comes from a set on mission, culture and industry in Calabar, southeast Nigeria generated by the Church of Scotland and the United Free Church of Scotland (which was incorporated with the Church of Scotland in 1929.)
DOI: 10.48370/ofd/rly5pv/i9tjva
title: Puccinia coronata Corda F-0315.tif

description: :unav
DOI: 10.25549/impa-c123-78438
title: Calabar Mission Map of the Present Day Illustrating Miss Slessor's Work, ca. 1930-1940

description: Tinted lantern slide featuring a map showing mission activity of the Church of Scotland in Calabar, now in eastern Nigeria, illustrating the work of missionary Mary Slessor (1848-1915). The map delineates the homelands of the Ekoi (with whom Slessor worked), Ibibio and Ibo peoples. United Presbyterian Church of Scotland missionary Mary Slessor was a heroine to the missionary community. Raised in a poor family from Aberdeen, she worked as a mill girl in Dundee, educating herself and attending lessons in the mill school. Inspired by the death of David Livingstone in present day Zambia in 1873, Slessor answered a call for missionaries and sailed for Calabar in 1876. Working with and gaining the trust of local tribes and elders, Slessor fought against the practices of abandoning twin babies, sacrifices of village women and poisoning ordeals, as well as acting as a mediator between feuding tribal groups. This slide comes from a set on mission, culture and industry in Calabar, southeast Nigeria generated by the Church of Scotland and the United Free Church of Scotland (which was incorporated with the Church of Scotland in 1929.)
DOI: 10.48370/ofd/rly5pv
title: Puccinia coronata Corda, 315

description: Herbarium
DOI: 10.25549/impa-c123-78444
title: Group of Boys, Calabar, Nigeria, ca. 1930-1940

description: Tinted lantern slide showing a group of eleven boys and young men. All wear brightly coloured wraps around their waist and white shirts. Some of the boys hold books, possibly Bibles. The background in this picture is unknown but may be mission property, possibly a school. This slide comes from a set on mission, culture and industry in Calabar, southeast Nigeria generated by the Church of Scotland and the United Free Church of Scotland (which was incorporated with the Church of Scotland in 1929.)
DOI: 10.25549/impa-c123-78458
title: Group of Young Children, Calabar, Nigeria, ca. 1930-1940

description: Tinted lantern slide of a group of young boys and girls sitting in a circle with blankets over their knees, possibly playing a game. A young boy stands in the centre of the circle. This slide comes from a set on mission, culture and industry in Calabar, southeast Nigeria generated by the Church of Scotland and the United Free Church of Scotland (which was incorporated with the Church of Scotland in 1929.)
DOI: 10.25549/impa-c123-78459
title: Children's Game, Calabar, Nigeria, ca. 1930-1940

description: Tinted lantern slide showing children holding hands in a large circle playing a game. Two children chase each other in the centre of the circle, wearing blindfolds. It may be a version of the British parlour game "Squeak Piggy Squeak." The image may have been taken in a mission school. This slide comes from a set on mission, culture and industry in Calabar, southeast Nigeria generated by the Church of Scotland and the United Free Church of Scotland (which was incorporated with the Church of Scotland in 1929.)
DOI: 10.25549/impa-c123-78460
title: School Portrait, Calabar, Nigeria, ca. 1930-1940

description: Tinted lantern slide of a group of boys and girls of varying ages in front of what may be a school house. Smaller boys and girls sit at the front of the portrait, whilst older children stand towards the back. A man in a suit, who may be a teacher or pastor, stands behind the group, and another less formally dressed man leans on the doorframe to the building. A poster is fixed to the building wall. This slide comes from a set on mission, culture and industry in Calabar, southeast Nigeria generated by the Church of Scotland and the United Free Church of Scotland (which was incorporated with the Church of Scotland in 1929.)
DOI: 10.25549/impa-c123-78461
title: Part of Village Congregation, Calabar, Nigeria, ca. 1930-1940

description: Tinted lantern slide showing a large congregation of men, women and children before a church building in an unnamed Calabar village. Women and girls cover their heads, and all are smartly dressed: women and girls wear dresses and cloth head-dresses (gele), and men wear shirts with trousers or wraps around their waists. Two men to the right hold open bibles. This slide comes from a set on mission, culture and industry in Calabar, southeast Nigeria generated by the Church of Scotland and the United Free Church of Scotland (which was incorporated with the Church of Scotland in 1929.)
DOI: 10.25549/impa-c123-78462
title: Cutting Crops, Calabar, Nigeria, ca. 1930-1940

description: Tinted lantern slide featuring men supervising boys in a field cutting crops or grass with scythes. This slide comes from a set on mission, culture and industry in Calabar, southeast Nigeria generated by the Church of Scotland and the United Free Church of Scotland (which was incorporated with the Church of Scotland in 1929.)
DOI: 10.25549/impa-c123-78463
title: Calabar People, Calabar, Nigeria, ca. 1930-1940

description: Tinted lantern slide featuring a group of Calabar men, women and children. Three men wearing wraps around their waist stand at the front of the picture watched by a crowd. The men appear to have leaves on their heads and around their shoulders. This could be part of an Igbo masquerade. This slide comes from a set on mission, culture and industry in Calabar, southeast Nigeria generated by the Church of Scotland and the United Free Church of Scotland (which was incorporated with the Church of Scotland in 1929.)
DOI: 10.25549/impa-c123-78464
title: Class of Ibo Women & Girls at Manse - Calabar, Nigeria, ca. 1930-1940

description: Tinted lantern slide featuring a class of Ibo women at girls at the manse in Calabar. The women wear smart dresses and most wear a headdress, the gele. The Ibo (Igbo) are a large and influential ethnic group in modern Nigeria. Under British colonization, warrant chiefs (Eze, or kings) were introduced into Igbo territories, which unified the fragmented Igbo community, many members becoming Christian under British missionary influence. This slide comes from a set on mission, culture and industry in Calabar, southeast Nigeria generated by the Church of Scotland and the United Free Church of Scotland (which was incorporated with the Church of Scotland in 1929.)
DOI: 10.25549/impa-c123-78465
title: Group of Village Christian Women, Calabar, Nigeria, ca. 1930-1940

description: Tinted lantern slide featuring a group of Christian women standing in front of a thatched building in an unidentified Calabar village. The women wear dresses and hats or head-dresses (gele). A man stands to the rear of the group to the left of the picture, and may be a local teacher or pastor. This slide comes from a set on mission, culture and industry in Calabar, southeast Nigeria generated by the Church of Scotland and the United Free Church of Scotland (which was incorporated with the Church of Scotland in 1929.)
DOI: 10.23670/irj.2022.115.2.1
title: Сведения по сумме затрат на подразделения Росгвардии по госконтракту за 2020 год (тыс. руб)

description: Международный научно-исследовательский журнал 1(115) 1.2022, №1(115) (2022)
DOI: 10.25549/impa-c123-78466
title: African Bush, Calabar, Nigeria, ca. 1930-1940

description: Tinted lantern slide showing the bushes and tall trees of Okoyong forest. Mary Mitchell Slessor (1848-1915) chose to open up the territory of the Okoyong tribe as part of her mission work. In an often-retold episode, Mary Slessor was given a canoe and paddlers by King Eyo of Creek Town in 1888, despite being warned of the dangers of the area and likely hostility from its occupants. However, Mary Slessor managed to set up her base in Okoyong (in the town of Arochukwu) and gain the trust and respect of local people through her missionary work. This slide comes from a set on mission, culture and industry in Calabar, southeast Nigeria generated by the Church of Scotland and the United Free Church of Scotland (which was incorporated with the Church of Scotland in 1929.)
DOI: 10.25549/impa-c123-78439
title: Four boatmen, Calabar, Nigeria, ca. 1930-1940

description: Tinted lantern slide featuring four men standing in front of a boat with four oars. One man carries a harpoon for fishing. This slide comes from a set on mission, culture and industry in Calabar, southeast Nigeria generated by the Church of Scotland and the United Free Church of Scotland (which was incorporated with the Church of Scotland in 1929.)
DOI: 10.25549/impa-c123-78467
title: Enyong Creek, Calabar, Nigeria, ca. 1930-1940

description: Tinted lantern slide showing the waters of and vegetation around the Enyong Creek in Calabar. Around 1904, Mary Mitchell Slessor (1848-1915) used the Enyong creek as the starting point of her route up the Eyong river into Arochukwu, Abia State, to mission to the Aro people. The Enyong Creek stood within a rubber plantation, and was earlier known as a point for the transport of slaves from Arochukwu to coast and then on to the New World. This slide comes from a set on mission, culture and industry in Calabar, southeast Nigeria generated by the Church of Scotland and the United Free Church of Scotland (which was incorporated with the Church of Scotland in 1929.)
DOI: 10.25549/impa-c123-78468
title: Bathing Parade, Calabar, Nigeria, ca. 1930-1940

description: Tinted lantern slide showing children bathing in a river. The bathers may be from a mission school at Nkum in the north of Calabar on the Cross River, from the title of the slide. Wooden flat bottomed boats can be side on the water's edge. This slide comes from a set on mission, culture and industry in Calabar, southeast Nigeria generated by the Church of Scotland and the United Free Church of Scotland (which was incorporated with the Church of Scotland in 1929.)
DOI: 10.25549/impa-c123-78469
title: Itu - Sunset at Cross River, Calabar, Nigeria, ca. 1930-1940

description: Tinted lantern slide showing a sunset over the Cross River in the town of Itu. This slide comes from a set on mission, culture and industry in Calabar, southeast Nigeria generated by the Church of Scotland and the United Free Church of Scotland (which was incorporated with the Church of Scotland in 1929.)
DOI: 10.48370/ofd/pqgxip/d6ymgn
title: Puccinia coronata Corda F-0004.tif

description: :unav
DOI: 10.48370/ofd/pqgxip
title: Puccinia coronata Corda, 4

description: Fungarium Micromycetes
DOI: 10.25549/impa-c123-78470
title: Okopedi Beach, Calabar, Nigeria, ca. 1930-1940

description: Tinted lantern slide showing a crowded Okopedi Beach in Calabar. Rows of wooden boats are arranged along the shoreline, and vendors have set up piles of produce (fruit and vegetables) along the beach to sell. This slide comes from a set on mission, culture and industry in Calabar, southeast Nigeria generated by the Church of Scotland and the United Free Church of Scotland (which was incorporated with the Church of Scotland in 1929.)
DOI: 10.25549/impa-c123-78471
title: Small Crocodile, Cross River, Calabar, Nigeria, ca. 1930-1940

description: Tinted lantern slide showing a crocodile sitting on the banks of the Cross River at an unknown location. This slide comes from a set on mission, culture and industry in Calabar, southeast Nigeria generated by the Church of Scotland and the United Free Church of Scotland (which was incorporated with the Church of Scotland in 1929.)
DOI: 10.25549/impa-c123-78472
title: Cross River

description: Tinted lantern slides showing bends in the Cross River or the Enyong River and vegetation along the banks. This slide comes from a set on mission, culture and industry in Calabar, southeast Nigeria generated by the Church of Scotland and the United Free Church of Scotland (which was incorporated with the Church of Scotland in 1929.)
DOI: 10.25549/impa-c123-78473
title: Fish Traps, Enyong Creek, Calabar, Nigeria, ca. 1930-1940

description: Tinted lantern slide showing an older man sitting at his wooden fish traps in Enyong Creek, Calabar. The traps are arranged along the water in parallel rows. This slide comes from a set on mission, culture and industry in Calabar, southeast Nigeria generated by the Church of Scotland and the United Free Church of Scotland (which was incorporated with the Church of Scotland in 1929.)
DOI: 10.25549/impa-c123-78474
title: Canoes, Enyong Creek, Calabar, Nigeria, ca. 1930-1940

description: Tinted lantern slide showing two manned canoes travelling along Enyong Creek. One canoe can just be seen to the right of the image. The central canoe is powered by two rowers, one at the front and one at the rear, and a man sits low down in the centre of the vessel. This slide comes from a set on mission, culture and industry in Calabar, southeast Nigeria generated by the Church of Scotland and the United Free Church of Scotland (which was incorporated with the Church of Scotland in 1929.)
DOI: 10.48370/ofd/k9hrla/rlajvb
title: Puccinia coronata Corda F-4433 (3).tif

description: :unav
DOI: 10.25549/impa-c123-78475
title: Man Climbing Palm, Calabar, Nigeria, ca. 1900-1920

description: Black and white lantern slide of a man climbing a palm tree with the help of a rope harness. A palm fruit lies at the foot of the palm tree. The palm oil and palm kernel industry was extremely important to the Calabar area, and provided income for local people (and profits for colonial traders) replacing the slave trade after the mid nineteenth century. This slide comes from a set on mission, culture and industry in Calabar, southeast Nigeria generated by the Church of Scotland and the United Free Church of Scotland (which was incorporated with the Church of Scotland in 1929.)
DOI: 10.25549/impa-c123-78476
title: Palm Oil, Calabar, Nigeria, ca. 1930-1940

description: Tinted lantern slide featuring a scene at a docking point on the Cross River, Calabar. Stands with thatched and corrugated iron roofs shelter wooden barrels of palm oil awaiting canoe transport down the Cross River to the coast. Workers can be seen in the image, and a dog sits in front of the thatched shelter. Palm oil was and is one of the largest exports of the Calabar state. This slide comes from a set on mission, culture and industry in Calabar, southeast Nigeria generated by the Church of Scotland and the United Free Church of Scotland (which was incorporated with the Church of Scotland in 1929.)
DOI: 10.48370/ofd/k9hrla/eeld0a
title: Puccinia coronata Corda F-4433 (4).tif

description: :unav
DOI: 10.25549/impa-c123-78442
title: Duke Town Looking to H.W.T.I, , Calabar, Nigeria, ca. 1930-1940

description: Tinted lantern slide of Duke Town in Calabar, looking in the direction of the Hope Waddell Training Institute (H.W.T.I). A man stands in the foreground, and the roofs of dwellings can be seen. Reverend Hope Masterton Waddell (1804-1895) founded the first Christian school in Calabar in 1846. The Training Institute was the brainchild of Mary Slessor (1848-1915), and although the United Presbyterian Church was initially reluctant, custom-made building parts were shipped from Glasgow in 1894. The first lessons began in 1895. Boys learned carpentry, masonry, bricklaying, coopering, blacksmithing, naval engineering and brickmaking. Girls were taught accountancy, dress-making, tailoring and domestic science. This slide comes from a set on mission, culture and industry in Calabar, southeast Nigeria generated by the Church of Scotland and the United Free Church of Scotland (which was incorporated with the Church of Scotland in 1929.)
DOI: 10.25549/impa-c123-78477
title: Barrels of Palm Oil, Calabar, Nigeria, ca. 1930-1940

description: Coloured lantern slide showing wooden barrels of palm oil awaiting transportation for export. Wooden frames enclosing what appear to be kernel shells are in the foreground, and a large sieve (used to extract oil from kernels) stands against one of the barrels. This slide comes from a set on mission, culture and industry in Calabar, southeast Nigeria generated by the Church of Scotland and the United Free Church of Scotland (which was incorporated with the Church of Scotland in 1929.)
DOI: 10.48370/ofd/k9hrla/fdinlj
title: Puccinia coronata Corda F-4433 (5).tif

description: :unav
DOI: 10.25549/impa-c123-78478
title: Rubber Trees, Calabar, Nigeria, ca. 1930-1940

description: Coloured lantern slide showing tall rubber trees enclosed by a wooden fence, probably on a rubber plantation. The rubber industry was and remains an important contributor to the Calabar economy. The Dunlop Company was a major firm to establish plantations in the area. This slide comes from a set on mission, culture and industry in Calabar, southeast Nigeria generated by the Church of Scotland and the United Free Church of Scotland (which was incorporated with the Church of Scotland in 1929.)
DOI: 10.25549/impa-c123-78479
title: An Up River Market, Calabar, Nigeria, ca. 1930-1940

description: Tinted lantern slide showing a group of men and women at a market in an unidentified area of Calabar, up the Cross River. Men and women stand with bowls containing their wares. An umbrella can be seen in the foreground of the picture, resting on a large steel bowl. This slide comes from a set on mission, culture and industry in Calabar, southeast Nigeria generated by the Church of Scotland and the United Free Church of Scotland (which was incorporated with the Church of Scotland in 1929.)
DOI: 10.48370/ofd/k9hrla/idpsrq
title: Puccinia coronata Corda F-4433 (2).tif

description: :unav