cometadata/datacite-titles-descriptions-related-identifiers huggingface dataset:
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m23499
title: Mangalore, by Sultan's Battery. Fishermen (muslims) washing their nets.
title: Mangalur: a.d. Sultansbatterie Netze waschende Fischer (Mohamedaner).

description: Note: Im Bildtext wurde die Angabe Sultansbatterie mit Bleistift durchgestrichen.; Note translation: "Sultsn'd Battery" has been crossed out with a pencil.; Stamped: "Museum der Basler Mission, Basel, Missionsstrasse 21."
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m23496
title: Rice fields and the house of the landlord (1928).
title: Reispflanzungen & Landbesitzerhaus (1928).

description: Stamped: "Museum der Basler Mission, Basel, Missionsstrasse 21."
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m2203
title: Hong Kong harbor scene, China, 1937

description: Boats tied up in Hong Kong harbor, near the wharf, with city view in the distance. Primitive living conditions. Laundry drying between boats.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m23498
title: Mangalore. Palms and fishermens' huts on the shore (behind the first palms a stretch of inland water).
title: Mangalur: Palmen & Fischerhütten am Meeresstrand. (hinter den ersten Palmen ein Binnengewässer).

description: Stamped: "Museum der Basler Mission, Basel, Missionsstrasse 21."
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m23509
title: Eucalyptus tree.
title: Eucalyptus-Baum.

description: Annotation translation: "Kotageri: 'View Hill'."; Annotation: "Kotageri 'View Hill'."; Stamped: "Museum der Basler Mission, Basel, Missionsstrasse 21."
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m2188
title: Maryknoll Sisters and Fathers preparing to feed orphans at Maryknoll orphanage at Loting, China, 1924

description: "Sisters Richard and Francis, Fathers Toomey and McShane at Maryknoll Loting, 1924." Preparing to feed orphans at long, low table in outside courtyard of Maryknoll mission in Loting, China.; Fr. McShane was part of the second departure group to travel overseas to China in 1919 where he set up the orphanage for abandoned children in Loting. In May of 1927 an infant dying of smallpox was brought to the orphanage and Fr. McShane contracted the disease while baptizing the infant. He died in June and was buried in front of his rectory. -- Maryknoll, The Catholic Foreign Mission Society of America, was founded in 1911 by Revs. James Anthony Walsh and Thomas Frederick Price to be the main mission outreach of the Roman Catholic Church of the United States.  The first group of missioners departed in 1918 for China. Today Maryknoll Priests, Brothers and Sisters are missioned in over 30 countries around the world.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m2207
title: River scene in Pakkai [now Beijie], China, 1928

description: River scene from the gate of the Maryknoll mission in Pakkai [now Beijie]. Two boats, one under sail in calm waters. Reflection of sail in river. Land in the distance is low to the water.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m2212
title: Street entrance to Maryknoll Sisters grounds in Kowloon, Hong Kong, China, 1930

description: View from the street of the Maryknoll Sisters Convent in Kowloon, Hong Kong. A cut stone wall with pillars, iron gate and iron arbor adorn the entry way. The convent is seen in the background partially hidden by trees.; Maryknoll, The Catholic Foreign Mission Society of America, was founded in 1911 by Revs. James Anthony Walsh and Thomas Frederick Price to be the main mission outreach of the Roman Catholic Church of the United States.  The first group of missioners departed in 1918 for China. Today Maryknoll Priests, Brothers and Sisters are missioned in over 30 countries around the world.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m23524
title: Road near Paraperi.
title: Strasse nach Parapperi.

description: Stamped: "Museum der Basler Mission, Basel, Missionsstrasse 21."
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m23532
title: Indian fig tree.
title: Ind. Feigenbaum.

description: Stamped: "Museum der Basler Mission, Basel, Missionsstrasse 21."
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m2196
title: Junks in Hong Kong harbor, China, 1935

description: Some of the countless Hong Kong junks. These are the people's homes. Some of the folks are enjoying their evening meal.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m2209
title: Rural scene of housing along coastline of Hong Kong, China, 1940

description: Grouping of several primitive houses that appear to be near water or the coastline. There are boats and nets near the houses on land. A steep hill appears behind the houses.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m2199
title: Stanley, Hong Kong harbor with boats, China, 1939

description: Boat traffic in Hong Kong harbor. Two young boys paddling between larger vessels.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m2200
title: Boatman in Aberdeen Bay, Hong Kong, China, 1939

description: A boatman kneeling in a small boat tied to a larger vessel. Appears to be making something. Group of sticks or wooden pieces gathered at the stern of the boat.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m23527
title: Landscape near Ajekar (Karkala).
title: Landschaft b. Ajekar (Karkala).

description: Note: "Landschaft i. Ajekar (Aussenstation v. Karkala)." (C-30-0,3).; Note translation: "Landscape in Ajekar (outstation of Karkala)." (C-30-0,3).; Stamped: "Museum der Basler Mission, Basel, Missionsstrasse 21."
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m2201
title: Two fishing boats and fishermen, Hong Kong, China, 1939

description: Two fishing boats along side each other. Five men standing and sitting with nets along side boats. No land visible, just open water in distance.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m23494
title: Umbrella palm in bloom - a very rare sight, because this species of palm blooms once in 60 years and then dies.
title: Blühende Schirmpalme eine grosse Seltenheit, da diese Palme nur alle 60 Jahre einmal blüht & dann abstirbt.

description: Stamped: "Museum der Basler Mission, Basel, Missionsstrasse 21."
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m23531
title: Well.
title: Ziehbrunnen.

description: Stamped: "Museum der Basler Mission, Basel, Missionsstrasse 21."
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m23521
title: Road between Tirur and Parapperi.
title: Strasse Tirur - Parapperi.

description: Stamped: "Museum der Basler Mission, Basel, Missionsstrasse 21."
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m2198
title: Woman seated in a boat in Hong Kong harbor, China, 1947

description: Scene of poverty in Hong Kong harbor. Sampan woman with her hand outstretched. Background includes housing and shopping district.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m23530
title: Coconuts being brought down.
title: Die Kokosnuss wird geholt.

description: Stamped: "Museum der Basler Mission, Basel, Missionsstrasse 21."
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m15879
title: Yang Hilarius' 60th Birthday, Peng Yang, Korea, ca. 1920-1940

description: Photograph of "Eldest son speaking at celebration." "60th birthday celebration of Yang Hilarius, catechist and right hand man of missioners for forty years. In early days, made journeys of 300 miles on foot in company of missioners. Was instrumental in 'breaking in' many of the priests of the Peng Yang Prefecture. Highly respected in his own community; has one son a priest (first ordained for P. Yang Prefecture), one in gov't office, one acting as catechist, a niece teaching in Cath. School." The man speaking is wearing a dark suit and stands in front of the highly decorated table at which is seated Yang Hilarius and his wife.
DOI: 10.6073/pasta/6b9c9ca23a9cce9f1271a02d60bafaf3
title: Jornada Basin LTER Cross-scale Interactions Study (CSIS) Block 6 meteorological station: Daily average soil volumetric water content data: 2013 - ongoing

description: Daily Average of 30-minute Soil Volumetric Water Content data at 10 cm at CSIS Block-6. Collection of soil water content data at Jornada LTER Cross-scale Interactions Study (CSIS) blocks, New Mexico, supports the environmental monitoring objectives of the Jornada LTER monitoring program that look at plant-soil water dynamics. Soil volumetric water content is measured every 30 minutes at 10 cm depth at 3 locations at each of the 4 plots per block and averaged for the daily value. The locations in each plot are under bare soil, under perennial grass, and under shrub. Volumetric water content, bulk electrical conductivity, soil temperature, and bulk dielectric permittivity are recorded at an automated meteorological station installed at Jornada LTER CSIS Block-6 site. This is an ONGOING dataset.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m2295
title: Building for the Cantonese Opera, Hong Kong, China, ca.1920

description: Photograph of large thatched roof building. Two thirds of the building elevation is hip roof structure. Scaffolding is at ground level in order to prop up the unfinished structure. People gather around the entrance. Vendors are in areas covered with cloth. A superstructure over the main entrance has an unusual architectural style, European/Chinese.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m15882
title: Fr. Hunt and his kindergarten, Peng Yang, Korea, 1934

description: Photograph of "Fr. Hunt and his kindergarten outfit taken in 1934 at Peng Yang, Korea." Father Joseph A. Hunt, MM, two Korean women and 31 kindergarten boys and girls gather on a staircase leading to a brick building for this group portrait.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m15880
title: School children at a field day, Peng Yang, Korea, 1928

description: Photograph of "School children at a field day in Peng Yang. 1928." Dressed in white uniforms and headbands, the four children hold two flags. Standing behind them is a man dressed in a suit and bowtie.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m15907
title: Man with musical instrument, Peng Yang, Korea, ca. 1920-1940

description: Photograph of a seated man holding a musical instrument. Hanging from the roof of the building above him is a sign written in Korean.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m15914
title: Joanna Ri, Peng Yang, Korea, October 1937

description: Photograph of a woman dressed in white sitting outdoors. "Joanna Ri - Peng Yang Korea This woman is leaving the church in Peng Yang in her will: 4500 yen in rice fields, 2500 yen in gifts for the school, old folks home, church etc. She has already given several hundred yen towards various church works. J W Connors Peng Yang Korea 10/20/1937"
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m24590
title: Brahmin youths in the Sanscrit College in Pattambi ( for explanation see rear [=annotations]).
title: Brahmanenjünglinge i. Sanskrit-Kollege i. Pattambi (Erklärung cf. Rückseite [=annotations]).

description: Annotation translation: "People who live with the principal in his house, proud, well-fleshed, lazy brahmin youths. The missionaries Höhmann and Dengler were once invited to midday meal there, which was, of course, a friendly act."; Annotation: "Die Hausgenossen des Prinzipals, stolze, fette, faule Brahmanenjünglinge. Miss. Höhmann & Dengler waren einmal zum Mittagessen dort eingeladen, was immerhin eine Freundlichkeit bedeutet."; Note: "Die Hausgenossen des Prinzipals, stolze, fette, faule Brahmanenjünglinge. Bruder Höhmann und ich waren einmal zum Mittagessen dort eingeladen, was immerhin eine Freundlichkeit bedeutet, die nicht unterschätzt sein will." (Begleitbrief von Dengler mit Bildlegenden, in Schachtel C-30.88).; Note translation: "People who live with the principal in his house, proud, well-fleshed, lazy brahmin youths.  Brother Höhmann and I were once invited to a midday meal there, which is a sign of friendship which should not be underestimated." (Accompanying letter from Dengler with the caption, in box C-30.88).; Stamped: "Museum der Basler Mission, Basel, Missionsstrasse 21."
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m24070
title: Orphaned boys at work.
title: Waisenknaben an der Arbeit.

description: Stamped: "Museum der Basler Mission, Basel, Missionsstrasse 21."
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m15915
title: Portrait of woman holding rosary and book, Peng Yang, Korea, October 1937

description: Photograph of a woman dressed in white seated outdoors in front of a stone wall. She holds a rosary in her right hand and a book in her left. "This woman has given no money to the church for she has none - but has given a fine daughter who is one of the most intelligent and ablest catechists in our entire district. J W Morris Peng Yang, Korea 10/20/1937"
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m15919
title: Baptism of Susanna's father, Peng Yang, Korea, March 30, 1939

description: Photograph of Fr. Hubert M. Pospichal, MM, baptizing a man. Members of the church have gathered for the ceremony. Containers of holy oils can be seen on a white cloth-covered table in the center of the photo. "The village where I said Mass for the people out in the cold. Susanna is near the table on which you see the holy oils. She is immediately in front of the oils and standing sponsor for the two girls whose hands are clapsed. Susanna's hands by the way cannot be seen. Her father is the man about to the baptized."
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m2350
title: Low tide in Hong Kong harbor, China, ca.1920

description: Photograph of several fishing boats pulled up onto the shore in Hong Kong harbor. A few boats are in the water and men with poles are propelling the craft. In the distance one can see buildings along the shoreline and mountains.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m15921
title: Winners of doctrinal contest, Peng Yang, Korea, September 26, 1937

description: Photograph of "Winners of doctrinal contest - at Peng Yang, Feast of Korean Martyrs. Four divisions, Men, Women, boys & girls. Individual prizes for 1, 2, 3 in each division. Mission having highest honors in points takes banner. Paintings on silks of Blessed Korean Martyrs." Fr. R. Felix White, MM, seen here with winners.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m24204
title: At the entrance to the church in Udipi the mothers are waiting for their children, who are being given sugar-cane.
title: Am Eingang d. Kirche i. Udipi warten die Mütter auf ihre Kinder, denen Zuckerrohrstengel ausgeteilt werden.

description: Stamped: "Museum der Basler Mission, Basel, Missionsstrasse 21."
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m24576
title: Railway station in Paraperi (for explanation see rear  [=annotations]).
title: Eisenbahnstation i. Parapperi (Erklrg cf. Rückseite  [=annotations]).

description: Annotation translation: "There are perhaps too many little stations on the Indian Railways. But it is good that there is a station here in Edakkolam, so that people who want to go to Paraperi or have come from there can alight from the train or join it."; Annotation: "Auf den indischen Eisenbahnen gibt's gar viele Haltstationen. Es ist aber gut, dass gerade hier in Edakkolam eine ist, damit auch die Leute, die nach Parapperi wollen & von dort kommen ein- & aussteigen können."; Stamped: "Museum der Basler Mission, Basel, Missionsstrasse 21."
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m2293
title: View of Chinese bridge, Hong Kong, China, ca.1920

description: Photograph of a traditional Chinese bridge with round opening for water vessels. View taken from water level as if one is about to sail under the bridge. Several trees and underbrush line the base of the bridge. Half of a small building appears on the right of the photo. Through the opening, trees and a shoreline can be seen.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m2291
title: Chinese cemetery, Hong Kong, China, ca.1920

description: Photograph of a Chinese cemetery with undulating wall surrounding the grounds. Beyond is a river or a lake with a bridge and roadway connecting. The shore in the distance reveals housing or other buildings.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m2282
title: Two Chinese gentlemen seated on benches, Hong Kong, China, ca.1920

description: Photograph of two Chinese men sitting on concrete benches in front of a wall of rock. Sculpted into the rock are enormous stylized Chinese characters. The men, with legs crossed, are wearing long fashionable Chinese robes and fedoras on their heads.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m2341
title: Street scene in Hong Kong, China, ca.1920

description: Photograph of a street in downtown Hong Kong. At street level many people gathered around street peddlers selling various things, hats, food, dishware. Many people carrying wooden containers on shoulder poles. People are barefoot and some are not wearing shirts.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m2261
title: Passenger ship "Sui-Tai" in Hong Kong harbor, China, ca.1920

description: Photograph, taken from the wharf, of the "Sui-Tai" passenger boat docked at the wharf in Hong Kong. A smaller one masted boat is tied up along side the boat. Smaller boat seems to be heavily loaded with rolled up items. People walk along the wharf.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m2294
title: Street scene, Hong Kong, China, ca.1920

description: Photograph of beaux arts style buildings in downtown Hong Kong. People and rickshaw's are i the street and palm trees line the avenue. The buildings are stone and concrete and are very European in style.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m2262
title: Dragon Boat festival, Hong Kong, China, ca.1920

description: Photograph of a long canoe like vessel filled with over 20 men who are paddleing. Hills appear in the background as well as other small craft.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m2288
title: River with bridge and small temple structure, Hong Kong, China, ca.1920

description: Photograph of temple like structure or kiosk with tile roof on an island with water surrounding it.  A bridge creates a passageway to the structure. There are several trees that are leafless. A reflection of the temple is seen in the calm water. Another similar building is directly behind the temple structure.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m2284
title: Construction workers or laborers in the street, Hong Kong, China, ca.1920

description: Photograph of a group of laborers, some facing the camera, standing about on a street corner. They are holding bamboo poles and ropes. Some are barefoot. The various styles of buildings rise above both sides of the street
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m2289
title: Pallbearers prepare to carry coffin for funeral, Hong Kong, China, ca.1920

description: Photograph of men preparing to carry a coffin for a funeral. The coffin rests on small benches and then men are tying ropes around the coffin onto large poles so they can carry the coffin. A group of soldiers in dress uniform wait at attention behind the scene. A one story wooden structure with a window is in the background. Several onlookers watch the activities.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m2248
title: Seated women with child selling on sidewalk, Hong Kong, China, ca.1920

description: Photograph of two women squatting on sidewalk with baskets holding goods to sell. Barefoot child with bowl stands near one of the women. Behind the women are posted handbills in Chinese.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m2292
title: Chinese cemetery, Hong Kong, China, ca.1920

description: Photograph of Chinese cemetery. In the middle of the photo is a walkway through the cemetery and on either side are headstones of various shapes and sizes. People are walking along the walkway. Palm trees punctuate the grounds. The walk ends at a hill where one can see more grave markers on the hillside.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m2285
title: Unknown Chinese buildings, Hong Kong, China, ca.1920

description: Photograph of buildings along side a road. A open sided kiosk with a Chinese style tile roof and six pillars, a shed with items for sale, a pagoda on a hill that is in disrepair make up this roadside scene. Soldiers sit on a bench on the left side of the photo and another man, possibly the businessman with items for sale, stands facing his shed on the right side of the photo. The pagoda, on the hill in the background, has five levels and is somewhat crumbling with trees sprouting from the crevices.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m23289
title: Tiyar women at work preparing the cocununt fibres.
title: Tijer Frauen beim Zubereiten der Cocosfasern.

description: Identity of photographer questionable.; Note: "... am Fluss." (C-30-0,2).; Note translation: "... by the river." (C-30-0,2).
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m23282
title: Oil press in Malabar.
title: Oelpresse in Malabar.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m23333
title: "Village people on a journey." [Caption on mount]. - "Village people travelling on bullock carts. No. 117." [Caption on image].
title: "Dorfleute auf der Reise." [Legende bei Bild]. - "Village people travelling on bullock carts. No. 117." [Legende im Bild].
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m23330
title: Jetty in Kalikut.
title: Landungsbrücke in Kalikut.

description: Identity of photographer questionable.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m23464
title: Bazaar in Mercara, on the right above the kings' graves.
title: Bazar in Mercara, rechts oben Königsgräber.

description: Note: "Sekret[ariat]." als Bildlieferant. (C-30-0,2). - Cf. QC-30.013.0024.; Note translation: Handed over to the collection by the [Basel] Mission secretariate. (C-30-0,2). - Cf. QC-30-013.0024.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m23472
title: Hotel in Bombay.
title: Hotel in Bombay.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m23433
title: Buffalos and cattle grazing on the public playground in Udipi.
title: Büffel und Kühe auf der Weide auf dem öffentlichen Spielplatz in Udapi.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m23450
title: Bazaar in Kotageri.
title: Bazar in Kotageri.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m23332
title: Life on the railway station in Coimbatur.
title: Bahnhofsleben in Coimbatur.

description: Note: Im Bild unterhalb des Abfallkübels: "W & K". Könnte Wiele & Klein bedeuten. (BFN 06.1988).; Note translation: Below the rubbish bin the initials "W & K" have been printed. They may well signify "Wiele & Klein". (BFN 06.1998).
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m23390
title: Part of a Toda village, India.
title: Aus einem Toda-Dorf. Indien.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m23473
title: Seamans' hostel in Bombay.
title: Seemannsheim in Bombay.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m23266
title: Irrigation in India. Well. Near Udipi.
title: Feldbewässerung in Indien. Ziehbrunnen. bei Udapi.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m23291
title: Refuge for the poor in Udipi. Preparing a roof of bamboo.
title: Armenhaus in Udapi. Erstellung des Bambusdaches.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m23311
title: A man of the hunting caste ? India. Bedawara.
title: Ein Mann der Jägerkaste ? Indien. Bedarawa.

description: Note: Cf. QC-30.001.0062 mit der Bildlegende: "Ind. Götzenfestordner." Vermutlich ist jedoch Bedarawa richtig. - Das Bild könnte deutlich älter datiert werden: ca. 1860er Jahre. Cf. Fixierungsständer hinter der photographierten Person. (BFN 09.1998).; Note translation: Cf. QC-30.001.0062 where the caption reads "Responsible for keeping order at a festival for the deities." But the reference to Bedarawa in this caption is probably correct. - This image is probably much older than our latest date, and may be as old as the 1860s. Note the stand behind the subject to keep him motionless during the exposure time. (BFN 09.1998).
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m23441
title: "A tree-lined street near Mettupalaiyam, at the foot of the Blue Mountains, India." [Caption on mount]. - "No. 630a, .... [illegible]." [Caption on image].
title: "Allee bei Mettupalaiyam, am Fuss der Blauen Berge, Indien." [Legende bei Bild]. - " No. 630a, ... [unleserlich]." [Legende im Bild].
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m23488
title: Market place in Kunnur, Blue Mountains, India.
title: Marktplatz in Kunnur, Blaue Berge, Indien.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m23368
title: Children playing in north Karnataka.
title: Spielende Kinder in Nordkanara, Indien.

description: Annotation translation: "Honor."; Annotation: "Honor."
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m23421
title: Sago Palm on the Western Ghats. India.
title: Sagopalme aus den Westghats. Indien.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m16074
title: Blessed Mother Dispensary, Shingishu, Korea, ca. 1940

description: Photograph of Maryknoll's "Blessed Mother Dispensary, Shingishu."
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m23908
title: A temple, S. Kanara.
title: Ein Tempel, S. Kanara.

description: Stamped: "Museum der Basler Mission, Basel, Missionsstrasse 21."
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m15974
title: Mission well, Saiho, Korea, ca. 1920-1940

description: Photograph of "The mission well at Saiho from which nearby villagers come to draw water." A woman holding a water jug on her head walks away from the well. The brick building on the horizon is the chapel end of the Maryknoll Center House and Chapel.