cometadata/datacite-titles-descriptions-related-identifiers huggingface dataset:
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m7085
title: A bridge at Chihli, China, 1917

description: This is a photograph of a major bridge across a river in Chihli. There are trolley tracks built into the bridge and a trolley passes through. People are walking and there are rickshaw's.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m7117
title: West gate entrance to the old imperial city at Guilin, China, 1935

description: This is a photograph of a crowd of people passing through "the West gate entrance to the old imperial city, within the walls. The imperial city is closed in by a high and thick wall on all sides. The imperial palace has been replaced by a modern building. The men are carrying fire wood. The boys in uniform are students."
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m7115
title: A scene near a bridge at Guilin, China, 1935

description: This is a photograph taken "close to the bridge. The board bridge is supported by long heavy sampans." It is a heavily populated area with people selling goods to passers by at tables with umbrellas attached to protect from the sun. There are mountains in the background.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m7116
title: A city gate in Szechuan Province, China, 1946

description: This is a photograph of a crowd of people passing through the entrance to an unknown city in  Szechuan Province.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m7100
title: The Great Wall  in Badaling, China, 1936

description: This is a photograph of the Great Wall built through the mountains, as seen through an arched entrance way made of brick.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m7098
title: The Great Wall in Badaling, China, 1942

description: This is a photograph of the Great Wall of China built through the mountains.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m7102
title: The trail to "Curtain" mountain at Yunfu, China, [s.d.]

description: This is a photograph of "the trail to Curtain mountain." The mountain is in the distance and the trail is very long.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m7099
title: The Great Wall at Badaling, China, [s.d.]

description: This is a photograph of the Great Wall of China built through the mountains.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m7096
title: A water wheel at Meixien, China, 1941

description: This is a photograph of a water wheel by the river at Kaying [now Meixien]. The water wheel is small and is situated at the base of a mountain with housing built into it.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m7103
title: A view of the city of Yunfu, China, 1934

description: This is a photograph of "the city of Wanfau [now Yunfu] from the Sun Yat Sen memorial."
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m7104
title: Working an irrigation well at Meixien, China, 1936

description: This is a photograph of men, women and children, "working an irrigation well."
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m7095
title: A water mill at Guangdong, China, 1935

description: This is a photograph of a water wheel in the village of Koo Lam. "The village of Koo Lam is about fourteen miles from Loting [now Luoding]. This water wheel is driven by the river current and the bamboo ducts or pipes carry the necessary water to the rice fields."
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m7094
title: A water mill at Guangdong, China, 1935

description: This is a photograph of a water mill in the village of Koo Lam. "In the village of Koo Lam we have a few Christians. This water mill is kept on the move by the river current. The water falls into the bamboo troughs and then it is carried by means of bamboo ducts into the adjacent rice fields and at times it supplies the rice fields miles away. The entire wheel is made out of bamboo."
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m7101
title: A scene on a road in Meixien, China, 1936

description: This is a photograph of a scene on a Kaying [now Meixien] Road.  A young man is walking his bike along the side of the road that is sided by rock. There is a tree just in front of him.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m7109
title: A man working the water mill at the mission at Pingnan, China, 1947

description: This is a photograph of a man working the water wheel at the Pingnam [now Pingnan] Mission.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m7106
title: Morning of arrival at Shanghai, China, 1945

description: This is a photograph of the day Maryknoll Fathers arrived at the airport at Shanghai. In the distance are air planes.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m7118
title: The entrance gate to a city in China, 1943

description: This is a photograph of a crowd of people passing through the entrance gate to a city. The roof of the entrance is in typical Chinese style. The city is unknown.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m7105
title: Loading sampans at Pingnan, China, 1937

description: This is a photograph of men loading sampans at the dock at Pingnam [now Pingnan].
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m7111
title: A street scene at the village of Stanley in Hong Kong, China, 1939

description: This is a photograph of a typical scene in the village of Stanley. People of all ages are in the road with stores and sales people.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m7110
title: A road scene the village of Stanley in Hong Kong, China, 1939

description: This is a photograph of a typical scene in the village of Stanley. People of all ages are in the road with stores and sales people.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m7097
title: The first confession and communion class at Pingnan, China, 1930

description: This is a photograph of "the first confession and communion class. The old Patriarch [78 years old] had a poor memory and read it off from a paper in confession."
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m7107
title: Boat builders at Hong Kong, China, 1937

description: This is a photograph of men who are boat builders at work at Stanley, Hong Kong.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m7126
title: An aerial view of Chekiang, China, 1918

description: This is a photograph of an aerial view of Chekiang. The housing and buildings are quite close together and it is a large, heavily populated area.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m7112
title: A busy street at Kunming, China, 1944

description: This is a photograph of "foot traffic just outside Kunming, notice the gate in the distance."
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m7132
title: Stopping for food in South China, 1935

description: This is a photograph of a Chinese man sitting for a meal with an outdoor vendor in an unknown city.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m7136
title: A street scene at Lanzhou, China, [s.d.]

description: This is a photograph of a street scene at Lanzhou. There are people and animals carrying large loads and heading for a gate.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m7131
title: Road work in China, 1935

description: This is a photograph of Chinese workers making repairs on the road. They are using picks to losen the broken pieces in the road. A little boy stands and watches. The city is unknown.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m7123
title: An aerial view of Hong Kong, China, 1949

description: This is a photograph of an aerial view of the city of Hong Kong. The heaviest population is  near the water's edge.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m7130
title: Mourners pass the mission at Luoding, China, 1937

description: This is a photograph of mourners in a funeral passing by the Mission gate at Luoding. They walk with dark robes on and carry umbrellas.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m7141
title: The Pang Fa mountains at Pingnan, China, 1923

description: This is a photograph of the "Bird Head" rock in the Pang Fa mountains at Pingnan.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m7114
title: A Chinese juggler at Ducheng, China, 1937

description: This is a photograph of "a Chinese juggler plying his trade at the door of the mission" at Dosing [now Ducheng]. A crowd of people gather to watch.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m7124
title: An aerial view of Hong Kong, China, 1949

description: This is a photograph of an aerial view of the city of Hong Kong. The heaviest population is  near the water's edge.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m7134
title: Young men marching in China, 1920

description: This is a photograph of a group of young marching and carrying the American flag and Papal flag. The city is unknown.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m7139
title: A water buffalo pulling a cart at Jiangmen, China, 1949

description: This is a photograph of  a water buffalo pulling a cart and his owner down the street at Kongmoon [now Jiangmen]. There is a tank with Chinese symbols on the cart and a little boy is following the cart.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m7125
title: On the streets of Hong Kong, China, 1930

description: This is a photograph of a mother and baby pausing on a street in Hong Kong,  for something to eat from the street vendor on the left.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m7127
title: A street scene at Wuzhou, China, 1944

description: This is a photograph of a busy street in Wuchow [now Wuzhou]. It is lined with tall buildings and businesses and people going about their business.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m7135
title: Street scene in Guilin, China, 1935

description: This is a photograph of "the 'Times Square' of Kweilin [now Guilin]. Rather quiet when this picture was taken." The square has many buildings and several people are walking in the street.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m7120
title: A water carrier at Wuzhou, China, 1935

description: This is a photograph of a water carrier at a village at Wuchow [now Wuzhou].
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m7119
title: A street scene at Hong Kong, China, 1947

description: This is a photograph of a group of young Chinese people walking down the street dressed in traditional costumes and headdresses and carrying umbrellas.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m7145
title: Fr. Barnabas' Mission at Fujian, China, 1934

description: This is a photograph of "Fr. Barnabas, O.P. Mission across the border in Fukien [now Fujian]."  A large cluster of houses make up the area with land and mountains behind them in the background.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m7122
title: A street scene near Meixien, China, 1936

description: This is a photograph of a view a man walking his bike down a street near Kaying [now Meixien]. To the right are buildings or homes and to the left are fields.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m7156
title: A pagoda in Gaozhou, China, [s.d.]

description: This is a photograph of a pagoda which is a shrine in Kochow, China. It was built on the water's edge.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m7128
title: The chapel at Shanghai, China, 1936

description: This is a photograph of "the front gate - note the double iron doors - These are Christians flocking in for Sunday Mass."
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m7165
title: A shrine at Meixien, China, 1929

description: This is a photograph of "a shrine near the Seminary at Kaying [now Meixien]." The shrine is a simple, square,concrete shelter with an opened front, built on top of rocks.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m7129
title: The Bund at Guangzhou, China, 1918

description: This is a photograph of the Bund in Canton [now Guangzhou]. The man in the front, left of photo is carrying luggage.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m7162
title: Our Lady of Lourdes Grotto at Guangzhou, China, 1941

description: This is a photograph of the "Our Lady of Lourdes Grotto in the church yard at Canton [now Guangzhou]." The statue is nestled up high in carved rock and there is a fence in front of it.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m7140
title: Fuel from the hills at Kunming, China, 1944

description: This is a photograph of a man carrying a large stack of sticks to his home in Kunming for use as fuel. Behind him two other men pull a cart with larger pieces of wood.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m7144
title: A winding mountain trail at Meixien, China, [s.d.]

description: This is a photograph of a long winding trail up a mountain in Kaying [now Meixien]. The trail is paved with rocks.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m7154
title: Seminarians at Wuzhou, China, 1949

description: This is a photograph of "a group of Seminarians under the Angelus bell." They are wearing western style clothing.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m7149
title: Terraced mountains at Dongzhen, China, 1937

description: This is a photograph of a mountain that is completely terraced to the top. The mountain has been terraced in order to grow rice,
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m7161
title: Grotto of the Holy Agony, Shanghai, China, 1913

description: This is a photograph of the "Grotto of the Holy Agony at Zo-Se" in Shanghai.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m7151
title: The Apostolic school at Urabami, China, [s.d.]

description: This is a photograph of the Apostolic school  of Urabami. It is set on a mountain with trees and land surrounding it and in the background are more mountains.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m7157
title: A monument at Guangzhou, 1929

description: This is a photograph of "the monument to the '72 martyrs', Canton [now Guangzhou].
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m7158
title: The entrance to a cemetery in Shanghai, China, 1913

description: This is a photograph of the gate that leads to a Catholic cemetery in Shanghai, China.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m7164
title: A pagoda and pagan temple at Gaozhou, China, 1938

description: This is a photograph of a Kochow [now Gaozhou] pagoda which is a pagan temple. It is built on the water's edge. In the foreground is a sampan in the water.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m7163
title: Famous pagan shrine at Shin Hing, China, 1938

description: This is a photograph of a "Famous pagan shrine near Shin Hing on West River." It is a gazebo built in traditional Chinese style at the base of a mountain and at the water's edge.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m7166
title: A pagan shrine at Guilin, China, 1949

description: This is a photograph of a pagan shrine [White gazebo, center] that is dwarfed the the massive mountain it is built on. In the background are more mountains.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m7160
title: Stations of the Pilgrimage at Shanghai, China, 1913

description: This is a photograph of the "Stationes of the Pilgrimage - Zo-se". There are three separate gazebos each in different styles with steps leading up to them. The area is at the base of a mountain and is covered with snow.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m7142
title: A vegetable gardner at Dongzhen, China, [s.d.]

description: This is a photograph of a farmer in a large garden pickin tomatoes in March rather than August.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m7209
title: Chinese Sisters doing manual labor at Jiangmen, China, 1947

description: This is a photograph of "the convent at manual labor time." These are Chinese Sisters working in the garden, they wear sun hats over their veils.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m7150
title: Students at the seminary at Danzhu, China, 1945

description: This is a photograph of the class of Seminarians at Tanchuk [now Danzhu]. They are standing outdoors in the seminary garden.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m7169
title: Chinese temple at Gaozhou, China, [s.d.]

description: This is a photograph of a Chinese temple at Canton [now Gaozhou]. This large building has a courtyard and two floors above it.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m7205
title: A congregation of native sisters at Hebei, China, 1932

description: This is a photograph of "novices of Native Congregation of Chinese Sisters (Theresians) in the Vicariate Apostolic of Ankwo, Hopei [now Hebei] (Chihli) Province, China."
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m7173
title: A pagan temple at Gaozhou, China, [s.d.]

description: This is a photograph of a highly decorated and large pagan temple. There are pillars in the front along with pedestals with animal like figures on them with angry face. The roof is intricately designed in Chinese style.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m7188
title: Catholic orphans in China, 1947

description: This is a photograph of a Sister conducting a play session with small Catholic orphans. The orphans are all female and wear Western style dresses. The city is unknown.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m7213
title: Sisters caring for boys of elderly couples in China, [s.d.]

description: This is a photograph of Sisters caring for the boys of older couples. The old couples work for the Sisters who "have made for them a little room to live together, thus avoiding the grief of separation on arrival of small boys." The city is unknown.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m7168
title: A pagan shrine at Guangzhou, China, 1941

description: This is a photograph of the shrine in a temple. In the center of the main altar is a statue, surrounded by vases and flowers, two candles and an urn. In front of the table is another octagonal table with a large bowl in the center.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m7176
title: Fr. O'Donnell and sisters travelling by boat in China, 1936

description: This is a photograph of "Fr. O'Donnell, Sister Rosalie and Sister Hildegarde on top of the boat coming up the Min [River]." The city is unknown.; Rev. O'Donnell was born in Philadelphia, PA.  He entered Maryknoll in 1921 and was ordained in 1932.  He was assigned to Kaying in 1933, remaining until 1944, when he accepted a furlough.  He returned to Kaying in 1946 where he remained until his arrest and eventual expulsion by the Communists in 1951.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m7174
title: An octogenerian at Wuzhou, China, 1946

description: This is a photograph of "the octogenerian in a general merchandise store. He sells everything but coffins." He is an elderly man sitting in a chair in the store and dressed in black. Around him on the floor and shelves are canisters and baskets filled with supplies.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m7178
title: Orphans studying for the sisterhood at Luojing, China, 1937

description: This is a photograph of "Rose Chu [center], Margaret Wong [on her right] and Mary Rosalie Au [on her left]. Loking [now Luojing] orphans who entered Kongmoon [now Jiangmen] this past Sept - 1936 to study for the native Sisterhood."
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m7189
title: Two orphan girls at Luojing, China, 1934

description: This is a photograph of "Two girls who went to Kongmoon [now Jiangmen] in August of 1934 to study for the Sisterhood. Christine, an orphan, is on the right. Sarah Lau hails from Loking [now Luojing]."
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m7167
title: An abandoned shrine at Chaoyangzhen, China, 1939

description: This is a photograph of "a lovely shrine far out in the country, abandoned and falling in ruins." It is a small brick house in the woods.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m7204
title: A native sister and her aunt at Jiangmen, China, 1948

description: This is a photograph of "Sister Mary Tah and her aunt." Sister Mary Tah is a young woman and the photo was taken at the convent.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m7207
title: Virgins of Purgatory at Ningbo, China, [s.d.]

description: This is a photograph of "Virgins of Purgatory, a native order of Nuns at Ningpo [now Ningbo]."
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m7217
title: Postulants sent to Pingnan, China, 1932

description: This is a photograph of "Postulants sent to Kongmoon [now Jiangmen] convent July, 1932. Native Sisters Canton, [now Guangzhou] and school teacher. One girl has been added to the group not in picture, making a total of eight."
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m7171
title: The "Nine Dragon" Wall at Beijing, China, [s.d.]

description: This is a photograph of "The Nine Dragon Wall [or screen]" at Peking [now Beijing]. It is intricately designed and carved from stone.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m7172
title: A pagan temple and shrine in China, 1936

description: This is a photograph of part of the art cut out of stone inside the pagan temple. It depicts a tree in the center which people have come to see and touch. There is a figure sitting at the base of the tree. The city is unknown.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m7214
title: Sr. Margaret with elderly Chinese women at Kanhsien, China, 1940

description: This is a photograph of "Sister Margaret and elderly women in their dining room. Tried to crowd them all in [to the photo] but two tables are missing. The crucifix was carved by a poor refugee, I drew all the proportions for him otherwise the legs would be stubby."
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m7177
title: The mayor at Chungan with sisters, Chungan, China, 1941

description: This is a photograph of "Chungan's mayor and his interpreter" with Maryknoll Fathers and Dominican Sisters.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m7175
title: Two native Sisters at Luojing, China, 1936

description: This is a photograph of "two Loking [now Luojing] Native Sisters, Sr. Magdalene on right and Sr. Anna on left. They are doing wonderful work in Loking and their efforts account for the many conversions in Loking."
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m7224
title: First novices at Lipu, China, 1940

description: This is a photograph of the "first novices at Laipo [now Lipu]. Left to right, Srs. Theresa, Joseph, Francis and Mary." The girls wear white veils.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m7170
title: Superstitious stones at Gaozhou, China, [s.d.]

description: This is a photograph of rocks that have been placed a certain way due to superstitious beliefs.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m7222
title: A young Sister at Pingnan, China, 1938

description: This is a photograph of "one of the first four members of the Congragation of the Charity of the Sacred Heart, Wuchow [now Wuzhou]. This photo taken before the reception at Pingnam [now Pingnan].
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m7203
title: Sister Hildegarde's grave in China, 1941

description: This is a photograph of Sisters and Monsignor "at Sister Hildegarde's grave. Right to left, Sister's Felicia, Adele, Martha, Monsignor and myself [Mother Mary Stephania O.P., St. Mary of the Spring, Columbus, Ohio]." The city is unknown.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m7212
title: Sisters caring for wounded soldiers, China, 1913

description: This is a photograph of "wounded soldiers being cared for by the Sisters of Charity," in and unknown city.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m7215
title: Sr. Mary Elise of Indiana at Kaifeng, China, [s.d.]

description: This is a photograph of "Sister Mary Elise [Mary Jane Renauldt], an American Sister of Povidence from St. Mary-of-the-Woods, Indiana, who died at Kaifeng, China, on April 20, 1921." The date and city of this photograph are unknown.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m7216
title: Sr. Catherine at Beijing, China, [s.d.]

description: This is a photograph of "Sister Catherine Buschman, an American  Sister of Charity in Peking [now Beijing]." She is being transported in a cart with wheels which is pulled by a Chinese man. There are children standing behind the cart. She holds an umbrella.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m7227
title: Canadian Sisters at Guangzhou, China, 1912

description: This is a photograph of the Sisters of the Immaculate Conception from Monteal at Canton [now Guangzhou].
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m7226
title: Canadian Sisters at Guangzhou, China, 1910

description: This is a photograph of "The first six Sisters of the Immaculate Conception from Montreal to go to Canton [now Guangzhou]."
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m7206
title: Virgins of Purgatory at Hangzhou, China, 1913

description: This is a photograph of "Virgins of Purgatory at Hangchow [now Hangzhou]."
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m7229
title: Visitor to Central hospital at Beijing, China, 1919

description: This is a photograph of "Central Hospital with Chinese flags to celebrate the New Year. Visit of M. Boppe, French Minister, he holds cane. Mrs. Boppe at his left. Next to him Mr. Tze, Director of Lunghai Railway, and his son Dr. Tze graduated in America. Above, Dr. Chin. Dr. d'Guiru [Italian], Mr. Ericcson [Danish; Director of Telegraph], next to him Dr. Spurgitis [Greek], Mrs. Ericcson. Mrs. Chin [English]." There are four Sisters greeting them.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m7220
title: Sister Mary Leung with children at Dawan, China, 1938

description: This is a photograph of "Sister Mary Leung, native nun from Canton [now Guangzhou] working in Taiwan [now Dawan]. She has two little girls with her, one on either side.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m7219
title: Fr. Regan and Sisters at Guilin, China, 1947

description: This is a photograph of "Fr. Regan and Sisters admiring Sister's new bike. Sisters use bikes on mission trips."; Born in Massachusetts, Bishop Regan entered Maryknoll in 1927 and was ordained to the priesthood on January 27, 1929. He was consecrated a Bishop on April 25, 1962. He spent 22 years in South China, from 1929-1951. He was in Kweilin, Wuchow, and Laipo. He was placed under house arrest in 1950 and was expelled in 1951 and returned to the United States. He began the new mission in the Philippines and served there for the rest of his life.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m7223
title: Sister Mary Clare at Luoding, China, 1935

description: This is a photograph of "Sister Mary Clare who has been laboring among the Loting [now Luoding] Christians for the past seven years. Their zeal and piety bring many a stranger into the church."
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m7228
title: Sister Catherine Buschman with children at Shanghai, China, 1912

description: This is a photograph of "Sister Catherine Buschman, a Sister of Charity from Emmitsburg, Maryland, who labored for thirty years in China and died at Shanghai on Demember 9, 1926."