cometadata/datacite-titles-descriptions-related-identifiers huggingface dataset:
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m3728
title: Frs. Gilbert and Escalante in Tunghua, Manchuria, China, 1933.

description: This is a photograph of Frs. Gilbert and Escalante with a group of Christian families.; Fr. Alonso M. Escalante was born in Merida, Mexico, educated in Catholic Schools in Mexico and the United States. He entered Maryknoll Preparatory Seminary in 1920 and was ordained a Priest on February 1, 1931. His missionary labors took him to Fushun, Manchuria, China and later to the Pando, Bolivia. In 1943 he was named by the Holy See as Vicar Apostolic of the Pando and Titular Bishop of Sora. He was consecrated a Bishop in Mexico City on May 9, 1943. In 1948, at the request of the Mexican Hierarchy, he was assigned to assist in the organizing of a Foreign Mission Seminary and Society for Mexico. He was the Mexican National Director of the Pontifical Mission Aid Societies, a member of the Commission and Post-Conciliar Commission on the Missions, and President of the Mexican Episcopal Commission on the Missions. He was in Hong Kong in 1967 to secure mission territory for his Mexican Priests, when he caught typhoid fever and died on June 21, 1967. -- Rev. Gilbert was born in Grosvenordale, CT. He entered The Venard, Maryknoll's Apostolic College in 1917 and was ordained to the priesthood in 1927 and assigned to Fushun, Manchuria.  He became adept at Mandarin, and after a year's home leave in 1935, he returned to Fushun.  He was interned by the Japanese in 1941, and repatriated on the refugee ship Gripsholm in 1943.  He worked for a year in U.S. Japanese internment camps.  Afterwards he remained in the U.S. doing promotion work.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m3668
title: Mr. Augustus Wu with family in Tonghua, China, 1937.

description: This is a photograph of Mr. Augustus Wu with his family. Mr. Wu, a catechist, was captured with Fr. Clarence Burns by Manchu bandits and held for nine months. He was considered 'a real hero' who bore all with Fr. Burns during their captivity.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m3656
title: The Maryknoll Seminary at Meixien, China, 1929.

description: This is a photograph of the Maryknoll Seminary in Meixien. There is detailed work done in the architecture of the roof. People can be seen on the third floor porch to the right which wraps around the length of the Seminary. In the center is a tower with a cross.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m3684
title: Fr. Robert J. Cairns, MM, at a baptism ceremony, Xinchang, China, 1927.

description: This is a photograph of Fr. Robert J. Cairns, MM,  after the baptism ceremony in Sun Chong [now Xinchang]. Women appear standing and sitting with young children. Fr. Cairns is standing in the middle rear of the group.; Fr. Cairns was born in Glasgow, Scotland and became a Maryknoll Missionary in 1918 at the age of thirty-four. He spent many years in China in Yeung Kong [now Yang-Chiang], Fachow [now Fahsien] and eventually Sancian Island. During WWII he was captured by the Japanese on Sancian Island and killed. His presumed date of death is December 14, 1941.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m3687
title: Fr. Robert J. Cairns, MM, with Hoh Yvet Wa at Xinning, China, 1930.

description: This is a photograph of Fr. Cairns [right with fan] with Hoh Yvet Wa [seated]. Fr. Cairns was the Pastor of Sunning [now Xinning].; Fr. Cairns was born in Glasgow, Scotland and became a Maryknoll Missionary in 1918 at the age of thirty-four. He spent many years in China in Yeung Kong [now Yang-Chiang], Fachow [now Fahsien] and eventually Sancian Island. During WWII he was captured by the Japanese on Sancian Island and killed. His presumed date of death is December 14, 1941.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m31935
title: Chinese navvy.
title: Chin. Erdarbeiter.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m31946
title: Heavenly Temple in Peking.
title: Tempel des Himmels in Peking.

description: Note: Signatur: "Swain Sc."; Note translation: Signature: "Swain Sc."
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m3657
title: Annual retreat of Maryknoll priests at Meixien, China, 1928.

description: This is a photograph of "the annual retreat at Kaying [now Meixien] Central House. Seated [left to right]: Fr. Downs [Jesuitt Retreat Master fron Hong Kong], Frs. Ford and Murphy. Standing [left to right] Frs. Gleason, Driscoll, Eckstein, Malone, Gallagher, Bro. Augustine, Frs. O'Brien and Hilbert."
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m3693
title: Rev. Mark A. Churchill, MM, with a mule at Luoding, China, 1931.

description: This is a photograph of Fr. Churchill with a mule.; Born in Iowa, Fr. Churchill entered Maryknoll in 1920 and was ordained to the priesthood in 1927. During his time in China, he wrote many letters describing life on the Chinese mission. He was expelled from the country by the Communists and returned to the United States in 1952. He spent the time in the US teaching and managing the seminaries run by Maryknoll.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m31981
title: QA-30.001.0151
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m31982
title: Confucius.
title: Confucius.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m31937
title: Wong-hin-tong with his wife.
title: Wong-hin-tong mit Frau.

description: Note: Publiziert unter dem Titel: "Prediger Wong Kiu Taik und seine Frau in Futscheu." (Bilder-Tafeln zur Länder- und Völker-Kunde mit besonderer Berücksichtigung der evangelischen Missionsarbeit. Herausgegeben von dem Calwer Verlagsverein. Calw & Stuttgart. 1883: Tf. 93, 9).; Note translation: Published with the caption "Preacher Won Kiu Taik and his wife in Futscheu." (Bilder-Tafeln zur Länder- und Völker-Kunde mit besonderer Berücksichtigung der evangelischen Missionsarbeit, published by the Calwer Publishing Association, Calw and Stuttgart 1883, Plate 93.9).
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m31977
title: Chinese family.
title: Chin. Familie.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m31986
title: Budtist monastery [sic].
title: Budtisten Kloster [sic].

description: Note: Signatur: "A. Krämer Stuttg."; Note translation: Signature: "A. Krämer Stuttg[art]."
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m31966
title: Mother and child.
title: Mutter und Kind.

description: Note: Cf. QA-30.009.0020 und QA-30.009.0021. (MS 06.1998).; Note translation: Cf. QA-30.009.0020 and QA-30.009.0021. (MS 06.1998).
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m31970
title: Chinese worship.
title: Chin. Gottesdienst.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m31927
title: Chinese with two children.
title: Chinese mit 2 Kindern.

description: Note: Signatur: "S. Hildebrandt Sc."; Note translation: Signature: "S. Hildebrandt Sc."
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m31933
title: Chinese reading.
title: Chinese lesend.

description: Note: Signatur: "Knaus X.A."; Note translation: Signature: "Knaus X.A."
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m31965
title: Chinese lady.
title: Chin. Dame.

description: Note: Cf. QA-30.009.0020 und QA-30.009.0021. (MS 06.1998).; Note translation: Cf. QA-30.009.0020 and QA-30.009.0021 (MS 06.1998).
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m31974
title: Cooly eating rice.
title: Kuli Reis essend.

description: Note: Publiziert unter dem Titel: "Ein Kuli (Taglöhner)." (Bilder-Tafeln zur Länder- und Völker-Kunde mit besonderer Berücksichtigung der evangelischen Missionsarbeit. Herausgegeben von dem Calwer Verlagsverein. Calw & Stuttgart. 1883: Tf. 89, 10).; Note translation: Published under the caption: "A cooly, whose work is paid for by the day." (Bilder-Tafeln zur Länder- und Völker-Kunde mit besonderer Berücksichtigung der evangelischen Missionsarbeit, published by the Calwer Publishing Association, Calw and Stuttgart 1883, Plate 89.10).
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m31988
title: School for children in Hong Kong.
title: Hongkong Kinderschule.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m31928
title: A reader of books.
title: Bücherleser.

description: Note: Signatur: "Oniat; Hildibrand [Entzifferung unklar]."; Note translation: Signature: "Oniat; Hildibrand [reading uncertain]."
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m31923
title: Mandarins.
title: Mandarinen.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m31987
title: Old chinese.
title: Alter Chinese.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m31983
title: A noble woman.
title: Vornehme Frau.

description: Note: Signatur: "Eroniat; Laplante [Entzifferung unklar]."; Note translation: Signature: "Eroniat; Laplante [reading uncertain]."
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m31941
title: A woman mender of clothes.
title: Kleiderflickerin.

description: Note: Signatur: "KVM [Entzifferung unklar]."; Note translation: Signature: "KVM [reading uncertain]."
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m31924
title: "Smoking opium".
title: Opiumraucher.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m31922
title: Smoking opium.
title: Opiumraucher.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m31980
title: Smoking opium.
title: Opiumraucher.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m63872
title: Two men with staffs praying with outstretched hands, Africa, 1933

description: Photograph of two men with staffs praying with outstretched hands. Both men are wearing formal jackets and nothing on their feet. They are facing the right side of the photo. The man on the left is holding his staff in the air and has a beard. The man on the left is resting his staff on the ground. The ground around them is covered with sand and rocks.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m63871
title: Three men standing outside together, Africa, October 3, 1939

description: Photograph of three men standing outside together. The man in the middle is bare chested and is looking at something he is holding in his cupped right hand. The man on the left is wearing a hooded robe and a head covering. The man on the left is also looking at the man in the middle's left right hand. The man on the right is wearing a robe and head covering but is looking at straight ahead.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m6383
title: A little baby boy learning to ride a tricycle at Xinhui, China, 1938

description: This is a photograph of "little 'Tony' Yung, eight months old, an only son born fifty two years after the marriage of his parents. He has ten big sisters and nephews and a grand niece older than he. His proud papa, a fervent Catholic is just seventy years old."
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m6395
title: A young boy cracking a Chinese nut at Ducheng, China, 1936

description: This is a photograph of "Francis Xavier Leung, cracking a Chinese nut."  The boy sits on the floor and works intently. In the background are potted plants.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m63882
title: Exterior view of mission house, Nygina, Musoma, Tanganyika, Africa, 1946

description: Photograph of people standing outside the front of the mission house in Nygina, Musoma, Tanganyika, Africa. A drit driveway circles in front of the mission house around a tree and plants. A priest is standing on the driveway near the dirt circle in the middle. A second priest and five children are standing on the front landing of the building.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m6387
title: A boy and a goose at Dongzhen, China, [s.d.]

description: This is a photograph of a boy holding a goose on the grass as he squats down.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m6386
title: A young carpenter at Luoding, China, 1935

description: This is a photograph of a young carpenter "sawing up a log into boards. This takes the old strength. Sawing up three logs into boards is a good day's work. It isn't so bad or warm in the winter."
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m33164
title: *Tbg. Samba."
title: Tbg. Samba.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m33181
title: Sarangan (Java) with its mountain lake (at about 5 a.m. [translation uncertain]) seen from above, from Arendsnest (Photo: Spaeth).
title: Sarangan (Java) mit Bergsee (um 5 h) vom höher gelegenen Arendsnest aus gesehen (Phot. Spaeth).

description: Format information questionable.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m33165
title: "Rongan".
title: Rongan.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m33173
title: Children from Timpah (Kapuas).
title: Kinder aus Timpah (Kapuas).
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m33163
title: Tbg. Samba.
title: Tbg. Samba.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m33162
title: Tbg. Samba.
title: Tbg. Samba.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m33115
title: QB-30.100.0029
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m33094
title: Explanation of the new buildings...
title: Erklär. Neubauten ...

description: Annotation translation: "Explanation: the existing old buildings are coloured grey. Those coloured red are the new buildings. The [new] building marked 'Boarding School' has an area of 271 sq.m., the corridor 53.9 sq.m.,  making a total of 324.9 sq.m."; Annotation: "Erklär. grau: bestehende alte Gebäude; rot: Neubauten; Neubauten: Internat 271qm, Gang 53.9qm, Total: 324.9qm."
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m33117
title: Pangkoh: Batang.
title: Pangkoh: Batang.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m33180
title: Sunrise in Sarangan (Java).
title: Sonnenaufgang in Sarangan (Java).
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m33109
title: The house in Bandjermasin at Heerengracht 7, photographed by Weiler, 1922.
title: Haus in Bandjer, Heerengracht 7 Phot. Weiler, 1922.

description: Format information questionable.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m33182
title: Java (August 1935) 1400m. Tree farm above Sarangan. Phot. Epple.
title: Java (Aug. 1935) 1400m. Baumfarn ob Sarangan. Phot. Epple.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m33122
title: Poeroek Tjahoe: Garden.
title: Poeroek Tjahoe: Garten.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m33172
title: Mulatto girl with arab background.
title: Arabermischling (Kapuas).
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m33184
title: Java (August 1935) 1300m. View over the crater lake. With the Hotel 'Bergmeer' in the background. (on the right: Sister Amanda).
title: Java (Aug. 1935) 1300m. Blick auf den Kratersee. Dahinter Hotel 'Bergmeer' (rechts Schw. Amanda).
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m33153
title: Interior of the new church in Nanga Boelik (26. Aug. 1934).
title: Inneres des neuen Kirchleins in Nangaboelik (26.Aug. 1934).
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m6389
title: A young boy wearing rosary beads in China, 1945

description: This is a photograph of a young boy holding the cross of the rosary around his neck. The city is unknown.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m6390
title: An orphan boy in China, 1946

description: This is a photograph of a "little boy who was brought in from the street by the police. Sister dressed him up and painted his head sores with iodine. Still too bashfull to look at the camera and a moment later burst out crying." The city is unknown.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m63875
title: Two men standing next to each other outside, Africa, July 1949

description: Photograph of two men standing next to each other outside. Both men are wearing shorts and hats. The man on the right is wearing a necklace. A building lined with bushes is behind the two men. The man on the left is holding a walking stick in his left hand.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m6385
title: A young carpenter at the Hakka Mission at Soule, China, 1926

description: This is a photograph of a young carpenter who is using a wood plane. "It cheers us to have Catholic carpenters at work and they seem glad to work for us. They end the day's work with night prayers and confessions on Saturdays."
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m6392
title: A small boy in the rocks at Hong Kong, China, 1935

description: This is a photograph of a boy "among the rocks, chewing away on a twig. The two rings on right hand and one ring on left foot is superstitious. The large ring around his neck proves that he lives most of the time on the sampan, easy to be saved if he falls into the water by grapping the large ring on his neck."
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m63876
title: Two men standing in front of a church, Africa, May 1950

description: Photograph of two men standing in front of a church. Both men are wearing shorts and have nothing on their feet. The man on the left is wearing a hat. Five people are in the background near a short brick wall on the right side of the photo. The church is in the distance directly behind the two men.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m6388
title: An orphan boy with a walking stick at Yangjiang, China, 1924

description: This is a photograph of a "Yeungkong [now Yangjiang] orphan boy who was brought here half dead from starvation and unable to walk. His father and mother were killed by bandits and he was so badly beaten that he probably will remain lame for life."
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m6394
title: A seminarian at Meixien, China, 1931

description: This is a photograph of a young man named John Yap who is a Kaying [now Meixien] seminarian.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m6393
title: A boy greets Maryknoll priests at Meixien, China, 1934

description: This is a photograph of a boy who met the Maryknoll priests at Hakkaland when they arrived. "A smile which greeted us."
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m64053
title: Large crowd of people walking holding rhinoceros horns, Africa, ca. 1920-1940

description: Photograph of a large crowd of people walking holding rhinoceros horns in the air. Two people in the middle of the crowd are holding the horns up in the air. The people are walking toward the bottom of the photo. Trees and a building are in the background behind the crowd
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m63880
title: Group portrait of seven Sisters of the Children of Mary, Africa, 1949

description: Photograph of seven Sisters of the Children of Mary. Three of the Sisters are standing in the back row on a step. The other four Sisters are standing on the ground in front of the other three. The entrance to a building and a man are behind the group of Sisters. Bushes cover both sides of the group of Sisters.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m64011
title: Eight men threshing a field, Africa, April 1947

description: Photograph of eight men threshing a field in Africa. Five of the eight men are holding their sticks in the air as they are about to bring them down to hit the ground. The other three men are holding their sticks against the ground as they prepare to hit it again. Trees and bushes extend across the photo behind the men.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m63869
title: Group of men playing a game on a stone, Africa, April 1947

description: Photograph of six men sitting on the ground playing a game on a stone outside. There is a small building made of straw and sticks in the background on the right side of the photo. Two boys are standing to the right of the group watching the game. The boy on the right is holding on to a chair.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m64039
title: Group of people standing on a dirt road next to several huts, Africa, April 9, 1947

description: Photograph of a group portrait of four adults and one child standing in a row on a dirt road that leads to several huts. The child is on the left side of the group standing next to a man who is wearing a jacket and shorts. There is a woman standing in the middle with two men on the right. There is a person sitting next to a hut on the right edge of the photo.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m33261
title: Dajak woman with bark-cloth clothes.
title: Dajakin im Rindenkleid.

description: Stamped: "Carl Simon & Co., Düsseldorf."
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m63985
title: Large group of people standing near the trunk of a tree, Africa, ca. 1920-1940

description: Photograph of a large group of people standing near the trunk of a tree in Africa. The tree is extending above the group on the right side of the photo. A woman on the right side of the photo has a blanket tied up and balanced on her head. The woman to her right is balancing a bowl on her head. A woman on the left side of the photo is holding a long, thin stick.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m64008
title: Three women standing together, Africa, ca. 1920-1940

description: Photograph of three women standing together outside in Africa. One woman has her back to the photo and has her right arm bent. The other two women are standing facing the photo. The woman on the left is resting her right arm on the shoulder of the woman on the left. The woman on the left is balancing a basket on her head. There are more people behind the three women.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m63870
title: Two men shooting a bow and arrow, Africa, October 1947

description: Photograph of two men outside in the brush shooting a bow and arrow. The man on the right is holding an arrow to the bow. The man on the left is pointing to the right side with arrows in his left hand. The man on the left is holding a knife in the air in his right hand.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m3751
title: Bishop Ford in Meixien, China, 1930.

description: This is a photograph of Bishop Ford in Kaying [now Meixien]. He wears a pith helmet and is standing outside with trees in the background. His right hand is on his hip.; Born in Brooklyn, New York, Bishop Ford was the first student to enter the Catholic Foreign Mission Society of America.  He was ordained to the priesthood on December 5, 1917 and the following year he accompanied Fathers Price, Meyer and James E. Walsh to China. They began working in Yeungkong and the Kongmoon territory of South China. In 1925, Fr. Ford was assigned to the Kaying diocese. Ten years later, in 1935, Bishop James Anthony Walsh, founder of Maryknoll, consecrated Msgr. Francis Ford as the first Bishop of Kaying. He remained in China throughout World War II. In 1950 Bishop Ford was placed under arrest with his secretary Sr. Joan Marie, MM, placed on trial and sentenced to prison. After a year in prison, Bishop Ford died on February 21, 1952.  Sr. Joan Marie confirmed his death when she was released the following September.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m3744
title: Fr. Cunneen with three children at Wuzhou, China, 1947.

description: This is a photograph of  "Father Cunneen with three pagan children of Wuchow [now Wuzhou], China."; Born in Massachusetts, Fr. Cunneen entered Maryknoll in 1923 and was ordained to the priesthood in 1932. After ordination he was assigned to Wuchow. He returned to the United States in 1941 and became a Navy Chaplain. In 1945, he returned to mission in Wuchow, during the war years. He was later assigned to Hawaii and teaching in the minor seminary.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m63866
title: Boys in formation with a band and flags, Africa, February 19, 1947

description: Photograph of a group of boys standing in a formation with a marching band and flags. There are two flags being carried by two boys in the middle of the photo. Some of the boys are holding instruments on the right side of the photo. There are people in the background watching the boys standing in formation.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m63904
title: Priest kneeling next to dead antilope on safari, Musoma, Tanzania, Africa, 1949

description: Photograph of a priest kneeling next to a dead antilope on safari in Musoma, Tanzania. The antilope is laying on the ground at the feet of the priest. The priest is holding the antilope's antler in his left hand. The front of the safari vehicle is behind the priest.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m3774
title: Fr. Meyer's wayside medical work in Guangzhou, China, 1948.

description: This is a photograph of "Fr. Bernard Meyer dispensing medicine to help the sick and to spread the Gospel."; Born in Iowa, Fr. Meyer was studying for the diocesan priesthood when he heard about Maryknoll and wrote to Fr. James Anthony Walsh in 1914. As a deacon at Maryknoll he became procurator of the Seminary and member of the first Maryknoll governing council.; In 1918 he became one of the pioneer departure group to open Maryknoll's first mission in Kongmoon, South China. He spent many years in China but was finally forced to leave by the Communists in 1950.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m63901
title: A Priest and Brother on safari, Musoma, Tanzania, Africa, 1949

description: Photograph of a Priest and Brother on safari in Musoma, Tanzania. The two men are sitting on a small bench behind their safari vehicle. The side door and the trunk of the truck are open. The truck is facing the right side of the photo. The two men are sitting to the left of the truck. The man on the left is wearing a hat.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m63977
title: Two women carrying children on their backs, Africa, ca. 1920-1940

description: Photograph of two women carrying children on their backs. The two women are standing facing the right side of the photo. They have half-cirlcle packs on their backs. A baby's leg and arm are sticking out from under the pack of the woman on the right. There is a group of people standing next to the two women.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m63888
title: Father Glynn with a group of people, Kisumu, Kenya, Africa, August 1947

description: Photograph of Father Glynn with a group of parishioners in Kisumu, Kenya. Father Glynn is toward the left side of the photo in a dark colored robe. The parishioners are on both sides of him and behind him. They are all standing in front of a stone building.