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DOI: 10.25549/impa-m62649
title: American visitor to China, Loting, China, ca. 1934

description: Photograph of Miss Gertrude Campbell, an American visitor to China poses with local people. She stands in the center of a group of Chinese people of all ages. Some have umbrellas shading them and others hold them in their hands. A grass roof covered building is behind them. A large pile of logs is on the right.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m62659
title: Father McShanes memorial chapel, Loting, China, ca. 1935

description: Photograph of the facade of the Fr. McShane memorial chapel in Loting China. It is in the venacular style. Signage is over the door and on both sides. There is foliage and lawn all around the building. A man walks along a path in the front of the building and several other parts of buildings are visible.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m62749
title: Interior of Sisters convent chapel, Loting, China, ca. 1933

description: Photograph of theinterior of the Sisters convent chapel during Christmas. Two Maryknoll Sisters sit and pray before the altar on wooden pews. The windows are wide open to the inside. The altar is simple, with drapes hanging behind it. The creche is to the left of the altar. Pine boughs decorate the curved niche over the altar.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m6309
title: Men at the home for the elderly at Kowloon, Hong Kong, China, 1950

description: This is a photograph of some of the elderly men at a home run by the Little Sisters of the Poor.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m6302
title: A cook and house boy at Soule, China, 1935

description: This is a photograph of "the cook [in white] and the house boy at Siaoloc [now Soule], snapped in the Siaoloc garden. The waterless fountain ith the background is Fr. Down's creation."; Born in Pennsylvania, Fr. Downs came to Maryknoll in 1920 after being ordained in the Erie Diocese in 1916. He took a perpetual oath to Maryknoll in 1930. He was assigned to Kaying in 1925 and became Society Superior there in 1930. In 1939 he was assigned to teach the Hakka dialect in Hong Kong. He spent many years in Hong Kong and the South China region before returning to the United States in 1969.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m62349
title: Group of young orphan boys, Loting, China, ca. 1935

description: Photograph of a group young orphan boys standing in front of a building. A few of them are behind a bush. One of them in the front row holds a fan in the open position. An elderly man is in the rear as well as a Priest in a white cassock. The boys are barefoot.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m6303
title: Boys swimming at Zhongxin, China, 1937

description: This is a photograph of a group of boys on a small island in the river where they love to swim.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m62658
title: Father McShanes memorial chapel, Loting, China, ca. 1930

description: Photograph of the facade of the Fr. McShane memorial chapel in Loting China. It is in the venacular style. Signage is over the door and on both sides. There is foliage and lawn all around the building.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m6308
title: Men working the water pump at Shanghai, China, 1942

description: This is a photograph of "men pumping water from a brook to irrigate the rice fields."
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m62633
title: Two women carrying baskets on their backs, Japan, ca. 1920-1940

description: Photographic postcard of two women carrying baskets on their backs. There is a small boy in the basket on the back of the woman on the right. The two women are standing in front of each other. They are standing in a dirt clearing in front of a small stone wall and some shrubs.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m62651
title: Woman bathing her children, Loting, China, ca. 1935

description: Photograph of a woman bathing her children in the street. She looks at the camera and is seated on a low stool. A bucket that contains water is used by the woman to scrub her children.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m62616
title: Orphans and Maryknoll Sisters, Loting, China, ca. 1935

description: Photograph of a group of orphans getting ready for a group portrait. In the back row are two Maryknoll Sisters. The young children all smile as if someone had said or done something to make them laugh. They are on the grass outside a low brick building in the background.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m62631
title: Toshogu shrine, Nikko, Japan, ca. 1920-1940

description: Photographic postcard of the "Toshogu shrine at Nikko." A set of stone stairs leads to a second level in the center of the photo. The trunks of three large trees are visible on this second level. A stone fence stretches from both sides of the stairs at the top of the wall. A second set of stairs leads to a third level where the shrine is.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m6306
title: Yau men in China, 1928

description: This is a photograph of four young men among the Yau's. The city is unknown.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m62611
title: Maryknoll Sister teaching Catechism, Loting, China, ca. 1935

description: Photograph of a group Maryknoll Sister seated with two young boys and an older woman teaching them the Catechism. Books are opened on a wicker table and Sister points to items in the book. Everyone looks at the book.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m62613
title: Group women washing clothing in a river, Loting, China, ca. 1935

description: Photograph of a group of women kneeling near a stream and washing clothes on rocks. Behind them is a line of animals being led by several men along a dirt road. There are low buildings along the road.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m62612
title: Maryknoll Sister visiting homes, Loting, China, ca. 1935

description: Photograph of a Maryknoll Sister visiting a woman and her children outside her home in rural China. Sister is dressed in a white habit and speaks to a woman holding a young child while another child stands close by. Two other children on the right play games. The house is brick and the roof is tile. There is alot of clutter in the yard such as buckets, tree branches and furniture.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m6310
title: Two elderly men smoking pipes in China, 1936

description: This is a photograph of two elderly men smoking pipes together. They touch their pipes together as they smoke. The city is unknown.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m6305
title: Two Christian men at a waterfall near Lam Nian Ts'ia, China, 1935

description: This is a photograph of "one of the numerous streams near Lam Nian Ts'ia - clean cool water inviting a plunge on a torrid day. The two young men are Christians. The one with the hat had to leave the Seminary on account of health. The other is a teacher in Siaoloc [now Soule]."
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m62354
title: Maryknoll Sisters and Priests feed orphans, Loting, China, ca. 1927

description: Photograph of two Maryknoll Sisters and two Maryknoll Priests watching as orphans seated at a very long, low table feed themselves. Each has a rice bowl and chopsticks. The entire scene is out side a building buildt out of brick and stone. The Priests wear pith helmets.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m62638
title: Bell tower, Japan, September 1936

description: Photographic postcard of a bell tower in Japan. Two tree trunks are in the foreground extending up and to the right side of the photo. The bell is hanging from the roof of a small hut to the left of the trees. A chain extends across the photo in front of the hut.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m62863
title: Pagan temple, Loting, China, ca. 1935

description: Photograph of the inside of a pagan temple. One can see wooden benches and tables with offerings in bowls and other vessels. Against a wall are 10 similar statues lined up for veneration. The building material of the temple appears to be brick.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m62624
title: Pagoda, Nikko, Japan, ca. 1920-1940

description: Photographic postcard of a "pagoda in Nikko, Japan." A stone walkway extends across the bottom of the photo. The walkway leads to a staircase at the base of the pagoda. A stone wall stretches on both sides of the stairs. A smaller building is to the left of the pagoda. The pagoda has five levels and is surrounded in the back by trees.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m62640
title: Konponchudo temple, Mt. Hiei, Japan, ca. 1920-1940

description: Photographic postcard of the "Konponchudo temple, Mt. Hiei, Japan." A path leads down a hill to the entrance of the temple. A small stone wall lines both sides of the path. Trees and chain fence extend down the path behind the wall. A person is walking away from the entrance of the temple toward the path up the hill. The roof of the temple is partially visible through the trees on the left side of the photo.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m6307
title: The iron gate at the Memorial Shrine of St. Xavier at Guangzhou, China, 1932

description: This is a photograph of "the iron gate guarding the door of the Memorial Shrine of St. Xavier [now bandit proof]. Lau Wan [right], the contractor and his son are standing in front of the folding iron gate."
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m62635
title: View of a the side of a bridge, Japan, ca. 1920-1940

description: Photographic postcard of the view of the side of a bridge in Japan. The view is of the right side of the bridge. The branches of a tree are hanging in front of the bridge from the top left corner of the photo. The bridge stretches over a river that is runs across the photo. Power lines are visible in the distance on the right side of the photo.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m62620
title: Yomei gate at Toshogu, Nikko, Japan, ca. 1920-1940

description: Photographic postcard of the "Yomei gate at Toshogu, Nikko." The gate is to the left of the photo and is two stories tall. The rest of the building surrounding the gate is only one story tall. Four stairs lead to the door of a side building on the right side of the photo.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m62628
title: Toshogu shrine, Nikko, Japan, ca. 1920-1940

description: Photographic postcard of the "Toshogu shrine, Nikko." A torii stretches over a walkway that leads to a set of stairs. Smaller rocks fill the cleared area on both sides of the walkway. The stairs lead to a level that has several trees planted on it. This level has a second set of stairs that lead to the shrine. A building on the first level is to the left of the walkway and is only partially in the photo.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m63077
title: Novices working on farm, Jiangmen, China, ca. 1947

description: Photograph of the novices from the Kongmoon Sisters working outside in the fields. One novice carries a bucket on a pole. The person holding the other end of the pole is not in view. Other novices follow in a line. They all wear large brimmed straw hats.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m63219
title: Portrait of a European clergyman, China, ca. 1911

description: Photograph of a European clergyman dressed in traditional Chinese clothing and shoes. In this full-length portrait, he stands next to a small, square table on which is a vase of flowers. He props his left arm on the table. Hanging on the wall behind him are two banners featuring flowers and a religious painting.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m6304
title: Men at the Butter Feast in China, 1944

description: This is a photograph of a group of men in their native dress, attending the Butter Feast. The city is unknown.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m62646
title: Bridge and river view, Japan, ca. 1920-1940

description: Photographic postcard of the view of a bridge and river in Japan. View of the side of a bridge that extends across a river. A large group of people are walking across the bridge in both directions. A pathway runs up the right side of the photo. A small stone section divides the path from the river water. Trees line the path with several branches stretching out over the water. A line of bamboo is in the river just off the right bank.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m62634
title: Store front, Kobe, Japan, May 22, 1911

description: Photographic postcard of a store front in Kobe, Japan. A sign above the entrance of the store reads, "Sakaeya & Co Stamps & P.P. Cards Takeishi & Co Tailors & Drapers." A groupd of five people are standing directly in front of the entrance to the store. Two other people and a baby are standing to the left of the store. Two Japanese flags hang from poles on both sides of the group of five in the middle of the photo. The building is two stories tall.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m62535
title: Two Maryknoll priests with a Japanese father and daughter, Japan, ca. 1920-1940

description: Photograph of two Maryknoll priests standing outdoors with a Japanese man dressed in a white jumpsuit who holds a little girl in his arms. "The cook and his little girl 'Terese.'"
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m63256
title: Four European clergymen standing near a brick building, China, ca. 1916

description: Photograph of four European clergymen standing outdoors near a brick building. All four men wear pith helmets. Three of the four stand on the stone staircase next to the building. The man at the back of the group rests his right hand on the shoulder of the man in front of him.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m63318
title: First graduates of the Catholic University of Peking, China, ca. 1932

description: Photograph of four clergymen dressed in white robes seated in front of eleven graduates dressed in caps and gowns holding diplomas. "Dom Clougherty, Chancellor of the Catholic University of Peking writes, Feb. 1932: I am sending under separate cover a photo of our first graduates as you requested. Of the eleven graduates ten were Catholics and of this number two are priests, Father Li and Chu. The gowns are a slight modification of the scholars' dress of the Chou dynasty (1122-256 B.C.), while the caps are after the fashion of the head-wear of the mandarins of the same period. The mortar-boards were used as portable writing-pads held between the knees." Separate caption reads "The student on the extreme right is Paul Yeh Teh Lu, one of Monsignor Ford's boys (captain of the University football team). Seated (left to right) Dr. Liu Fu, Director of Studies; Honorable Ch'en Yuan, President; Dom Francis Clougherty, Chancellor; V. Rev. Dr. G. Barry O'Toole, Rector."
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m62385
title: Japanese girl writing in a book, Japan, ca. 1938

description: Photograph of a  Japanese girl sitting outdoors at a table writing in a book. She holds a pencil in her right hand. A small stone holds the book open. The girl wears a white shirt.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m62380
title: Japanese girl dressed in a kimono, Japan, ca. 1920-1940

description: Photograph of a Japanese girl wearing a kimono. She stands outdoors in front of a building with wood siding and two windows.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m62363
title: Portrait of Maria Hatsuge Tanaku, Japan, March 30, 1941

description: Photograph of "Maria Hatsuge Tanaku (55 years old) 30 March 1941." In this formal full-length portrait the woman wears a hat, a long fur coat and gloves. She holds a rosary in her right hand and a leather bag in her left hand. She stands in front of a painted backdrop.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m62536
title: Food aid to the poor at St. Vincent de Paul, Japan, ca. 1949

description: Photograph of a group consisting of five girls and one woman standing outdoors in front of a building with two windows. A girl wearing a black dress with a white collar hands bread to an older woman. Standing behind them is Brother Clement, MM. "Eager St. Vincent de Paul workers pass out bread to the poor as Brother Clement looks on."
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m62623
title: Street scene, Kyoto, Japan, July 31, 1948

description: Photograph of "a Kyoto street scene - vegetable fruit market just across from St. Francis Xavier Church, 7-31-48." A man wearing a white shirt and shorts speaks to a woman holding a child who stands on the sidewalk in front of the market.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m62537
title: Maryknoll priest standing near Lake Chuzengi, Japan, May 18, 1934

description: Photograph of a Maryknoll priest standing near Lake Chuzengi. "A hot day but snow capped mountains in the distance, May 18, 1934." Looking at the camera, he holds his coat over his left arm. Behind him is a long, low bench.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m62539
title: Group of girls picnicing at Maryknoll Karazaki, Japan, ca. 1937

description: Photograph of "Seours du Saint Enfant Jesus de Chauffailles with children on picnic at MK-Karazaki." Six smiling Maryknollers pose outdoors on the beach with a group of Japanese girls and four Sisters. Behind the group, a wicker chair sits on a raised platform with a wood railing.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m62544
title: Maryknollers moving to new home in Karasaki, Japan, ca. 1937

description: Photograph of a Japanese man using a pole to move a long, flat bottomed boat full of household items. Seated toward the back of the boat is Fr. Morris, MM, who wears a hat and reads a book. Standing in the front of the boat are Fr. Byrne, MM, Brother Thaddeus, MM, and the cook, teacher and one unidentified man.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m62382
title: Japanese girl standing in front of a religious statue, Japan, ca. 1920-1940

description: Photograph of a Japanese girl standing outdoors in front of a religious statue featuring three figures. She wears a kimono and has her right hand on her right hip. In the background is a stone wall of a building.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m62542
title: Moving Maryknollers to Karasaki, Japan, ca. 1937

description: Photograph of "another boatload to Karasaki." Two Japanese men use poles to move a long, flat bottomed boat full of household items. Seated toward the back of the boat is Fr. Morris, MM, who wears a hat and reads a book. In the front of the boat are Fr. Byrne, MM, Brother Thaddeus, MM, and the cook.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m62550
title: Maryknoll Fathers Boesflug and Witte departing for Karasaki, Japan, ca. 1937

description: Photograph of Maryknoll Fathers Boesflug and Witte with a boat full of household items bound for Karasaki. Fr. Witte, dressed in a white shirt and hat, sits on the boat among wooden crates, some filled with bottles. Fr. Boesflug, dressed in dark coveralls, stands on the dock next to be boat. "From Zeze to Karasaki - the last load."
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m62390
title: Japanese girl holding a wood doorframe, Japan, ca. 1938

description: Photograph of a Japanese girl dressed in a kimono standing outdoors on a stone stairway leading to a wood double door. She holds the doorframe with both hands and looks at the camera over her left shoulder.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m62727
title: Trappist novitiate, Hakodate, Japan, ca. 1920-1940

description: Photograph of the "Trappist novitiate." A footworn path leads through a field of tall grass to the open gate of the novitiate's property. The main building has two-stories and and a tile roof. It is linked to a slightly smaller building on the left by outdoor walkways.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m62541
title: Group portrait of a Maryknoll priest with Japanese children, Japan, ca. 1938

description: Photograph of a Maryknoll priest with a large group of Japanese children and two local priests who stand in the back row. The Maryknoller sits in the second row, eleventh from the right. Behind the group on the left is a pagoda.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m62711
title: Trappist monastery, Hakodate, Japan, ca. 1920-1940

description: Photograph of the "Trappist monastery, Hakodate. Building is of brick with some limstone and cement trimmings. Roof is of tile. Construction work not so good and water easily soaks in when there is a rain."
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m62716
title: Trappist monastery, Hakodate, Japan, ca. 1920-1940

description: Photograph of the "Trappist monastery, Hakodate. Rear view - chapel is low building to left." The building's roof and the field out back are both snow-covered.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m63161
title: Portrait of Reverend J. W. Doolen, O.F.M., China, ca. 1908

description: Photograph of "Reverend J. W. Doolan, O.F.M." Rev. Doolan poses for this full-length portrait outdoors in front of a brick wall and a potted tree. He wears traditional quilted Chinese clothing and circular glasses. He looks directly at the camera with a serious expression.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m63308
title: Group portrait of Honan Catholic Mission Seminary students, China, ca. 1922

description: Photograph of twenty-three students at the "Honan Catholic Mission Seminary" all dressed in matching long, dark robes. They stand in a brick courtyard for this group portrait. Seated in front of the group is a European clergyman wearing glasses and the same robe as the students.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m62538
title: Maryknoll Fathers Boesflug, McKillop and Witte with Francis Yokota, Japan, ca. 1937

description: Photograph of "Fr. Boesflug, Fr. McKillop and Fr. Witte with Francis X. Yokota, our first seminarian." The group stands outdoors in front of a building. Fr. McKillop, second from left, holds a book in his hands. The seminarian wears a uniform and circular glasses.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m62713
title: Trappist's buildings at Shindembaru, Hakodate, Japan, ca. 1920-1940

description: Photograph of "Trappist's buildings at Shindembaru, Hakodate. Modest beginnings." In the center of the image is a two-story building with a tile roof. A man leads a horse-drawn cart on the dirt road to the left. Three men sit in the field next to the building.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m62725
title: Trappist monastery and guesthouse, Hakodate, Japan, ca. 1920-1940

description: Photograph of the Trappist monastery "facing south looking over the Bay." The monastery is the long, two-story brick building. The smaller building to the right is the guesthouse. Deep snow covers the landscape.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m62735
title: Men and boys gathered in front of an altar in the Trappist novitiate, Hakodate, Japan, ca. 1920-1940

description: Photograph of fourteen men and boys standing in front of an altar in the Trappist novitiate. Seven stand to the left side and seven to the right side of the altar. On the floor is a rug with a diamond shape pattern. There is an embroidered cover over the tabernacle on the altar. To either side are candles and flowers. High on the wall on both sides of the altar are religious statues and vases of flowers.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m62748
title: Cathedral of Hakodate, Hakodate, Japan, ca. 1900-1910

description: Photograph of the "Cathedral of Hakodate. Burned Aug, 26 -'07. Built of wood covered with zinc. Window [?] in tower corner in wood by Fr. Legraw." The low building to the right of the cathedral is the Bishop's house. There is a shared garden in front of both buildings. A priest stands in front of the open door to the cathedral.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m62704
title: View from Trappist monastery, Hakodate, Japan, ca. 1920-1940

description: Photograph of the "view from Trappist monastery showing mission chapel and shack in which pastor and I are living. View is south towards Hakodate Bay."
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m62627
title: New Catholic church in Kobe-Osaka, Japan, 1912

description: Photograph of "the gift of a benefactor - a new Catholic church in Kobe-Osaka, 1912. Benefactor niece of Count de Chambon, sister of Dom Miguel of Portugal. St. Henry in honor of Count of Bardi who went to Japan in 1888 and became interested in Catholic work."
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m62739
title: Altar in the Trappist novitiate, Hakodate, Japan, ca. 1920-1940

description: Photograph of an altar in the Trappist novitiate. At the center of the altar is a tabernacle covered by embroidered cloth. On both sides of the tabernacle are vases of flowers and three candlesticks. On the left end is a Sacred Heart statue. On the right end is a statue of the Blessed Mother. The wood ceiling above the altar is decorated with stars.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m62721
title: Rear view of Trappist monastery, Hakodate, Japan, ca. 1920-1940

description: Photograph of the "Trappist monastery, Hakodate. Rear view showing God's acre." The monastery is the two-story brick building on the right. On the left is a cemetery surrounded by trees with a large cross at its center. The landscape is covered by snow.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m62629
title: Church at Fukuoka, Japan, ca. 1912

description: Photograph of "church at Fukuoka - given by a benefactor. From Fr. Compagnon, 1912." A brick wall with a wood gate separates the brick church from the street. To the right is a two-story, white building with a tile roof.