cometadata/datacite-titles-descriptions-related-identifiers huggingface dataset:
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m6507
title: Chinese Christian women, Quanzhou, Fujian Province, China, 1892

description: "Group of Christian women at Chin-Chiu, 1892 " Lilias Graham was the first English Presbyterian woman missionary to work at Chuan-Chow [Quanzhou]. She began work amongst girls and women 1889.; Album containing approximately 170 photographs and 55 coloured drawings belonging to Lilias Graham, of the Womens' Missionary Association, English Presbyterian Mission in China. Lilias Graham was an honorary missionary with the WMA from 1888 to 1906 when ill-health forced her to retire. She herself funded much of the WMA work in Chuan-Chow [Quanzhou], Fujian Province.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m671
title: Medical missionaries examining patient, Foshan, China, ca. 1915

description: "Anderson on right, Hooker on left, Fatshan hospital" [now Foshan].; Dr Hooker and Dr Anderson both served in Canton [now Guangzhou] from 1906-1926 and 1896-1924 respectively.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m6505
title: Members of Synod, Xiamen, Fujian Province, China, 1894.

description: Members of the first Presbyterian Synod, held in the Douglas Memorial Church,  Amoy [Xiamen] in April, 1894. The synod comprised 16 Chinese ministers, 18 elders and missionaries of the English Presbyterian and American Reformed Missions.; Album containing approximately 170 photographs and 55 colored drawings belonging to Lilias Graham, of the Womens' Missionary Association, English Presbyterian Mission in China. Lilias Graham was an honorary missionary with the WMA from 1888 to 1906 when ill-health forced her to retire. She herself funded much of the WMA work in Chuan-Chow [Quanzhou], Fujian Province.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m67
title: Ampamarinana church, Madagascar, ca. 1865-1885

description: "Ampamarìnana, from below". View of church from below rocks.; John Parrett served as a printer for the London Missionary Society in Madagascar from 1862 to 1885, first at the capital Tananarive [now Antananarivo] then, following a period of furlough in England from 1873 to 1875, at Amparibe. Parrett sailed to Madagascar in 1862 as part of a large missionary party comprising Dr and Mrs Andrew Davidson , Mr and Mrs Robert Toy, schoolmaster Charles Thomas Stagg and Mrs Stagg, Reverend John Duffus and Reverend William Edward Cousins. The party was sent to aid Reverend William Ellis who had pioneered the re-introduction of missionaries to Madagascar in 1862 on the accession of King Radama II to the throne, following the death of Queen Ranavalona I in 1861.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m561
title: Temple idols, China, ca. 1937

description: "Idols in a famous temple, Hanyang".; From an album, "Storm and Sunshine in Mid China. Our Work in the Hupeh District" [now Hubei] by Frank Deaville Walker. Walker was editor of the Methodist Missionary Society's journals, The Foreign Field, 1914-1932, and it's successor The Kingdom Overseas 1933-1945. He published 18 books and numerous pamphlets, including biographies of Thomas Birch Freeman and William Carey. He travelled to the mission fields extensively, visiting China in 1937.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m580
title: Staff and students of Middle School, Shihhuiyao, China, ca. 1937

description: "The Middle School, Shih Hui Yao."; From an album, "Storm and Sunshine in Mid China. Our Work in the Hupeh District" [now Hubei] by Frank Deaville Walker. Walker was editor of the Methodist Missionary Society's journals, The Foreign Field, 1914-1932, and it's successor The Kingdom Overseas 1933-1945. He published 18 books and numerous pamphlets, including biographies of Thomas Birch Freeman and William Carey. He travelled to the mission fields extensively, visiting China in 1937.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m650
title: Portrait of carpenter at work, Ningbo, China, ca. 1937

description: "Ningpo. A carpenters shop" [now Ningbo]. Portrait of carpenters at work.; Negative number C1011. Used 163/19
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m573
title: Staff and patients Teian Hospital, Anlu, China, ca. 1937

description: "A ward in Teian Hospital"; From an album, "Storm and Sunshine in Mid China. Our Work in the Hupeh District" [now Hubei] by Frank Deaville Walker. Walker was editor of the Methodist Missionary Society's journals, The Foreign Field, 1914-1932, and it's successor The Kingdom Overseas 1933-1945. He published 18 books and numerous pamphlets, including biographies of Thomas Birch Freeman and William Carey. He travelled to the mission fields extensively, visiting China in 1937.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m6485
title: Group portait of first Presbytery meeting, Quan·zhou, Fujian Province, China, 1893.

description: Group portrait of members of the first Presbytery to be held in Chuan-Chow [Quan·zhou], following the division of the former Amoy Presbytery into two. The Moderator, Pastor Tan, is in the middle of the front row. Four missionaries: Rev. T. Sandeman, Rev. G. Wales, Rev. J. Fagg (of the American Reformed Mission) and Dr D Grant are shown in the middle row.; Album containing approximately 170 photographs and 55 coloured drawings belonging to Lilias Graham, of the Womens' Missionary Association, English Presbyterian Mission in China. Lilias Graham was an honorary missionary with the WMA from 1888 to 1906 when ill-health forced her to retire. She herself funded much of the WMA work in Chuan-Chow [Quanzhou], Fujian Province.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m667
title: Interior view of temple, Guangzhou, China, ca. 1937

description: "Canton. Temple of 500 Genii". Caption in The Kingdom Overseas "The Temple of Five Hundred Images is one of the most interesting sights of old Canton. There are literally 500 of them, each covered in gold leaf, ranged in rows along the corridors of the temple around the great central image of Buddha. They represent the 500 genii or disciples of Buddha; but among them is one said to represent Marco Polo, the famous Venetian traveller of the thirteenth century - a strange contrast to the others! Notice the incense bowls before each image."; Walker was editor of the Methodist Missionary Society's journals, The Foreign Field, 1914-1932, and its successor The Kingdom Overseas 1933-1945. He published 18 books and numerous pamphlets, including biographies of Thomas Birch Freeman and William Carey. He travelled to the mission fields extensively, visiting China in 1937.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m571
title: Man being transported in cart, Suixian, China, ca.1937

description: "An old idol maker, Suichow" [now Suixian].; From an album, "Storm and Sunshine in Mid China. Our Work in the Hupeh District" [now Hubei] by Frank Deaville Walker. Walker was editor of the Methodist Missionary Society's journals, The Foreign Field, 1914-1932, and it's successor The Kingdom Overseas 1933-1945. He published 18 books and numerous pamphlets, including biographies of Thomas Birch Freeman and William Carey. He travelled to the mission fields extensively, visiting China in 1937.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m648
title: Streetscene, Wusueh, China, ca. 1937

description: "Watergate Street, Wusueh". View down cobbled street with overhanging balconies. Blurred figures move towards camera.; From an album, "Storm and Sunshine in Mid China. Our Work in the Hupeh District" [now Hubei] by Frank Deaville Walker. Walker was editor of the Methodist Missionary Society's journals, The Foreign Field, 1914-1932, and it's successor The Kingdom Overseas 1933-1945. He published 18 books and numerous pamphlets, including biographies of Thomas Birch Freeman and William Carey. He travelled to the mission fields extensively, visiting China in 1937.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m666
title: Students of Wa Ying Girls' School, Foshan, China, ca. 1940

description: "Wa Ying Girls' School, (Fatshan) in Hong Kong. Classrooms of primary school used as dormitories at night, showing bedding and luggage stored at back of room."; Fatshan, [now Foshan] a large industrial city in the South China close to Canton [now Guangzhou], was the most important mission in the district, with a large mission hospital, Haigh College and a girls' boarding school in addition to several churches. Frank Evison served the Methodist Missionary Society in South China from 1937 to 1949. In 1957 he continued his work for the society in Hong Kong until 1971.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m578
title: Nurses and patient, Shi Hui Yao, China, ca. 1937

description: "A snake-bite patient at Shi Hui Yao". Boy on bed with two nurses standing by.; From an album, "Storm and Sunshine in Mid China. Our Work in the Hupeh District" [now Hubei] by Frank Deaville Walker. Walker was editor of the Methodist Missionary Society's journals, The Foreign Field, 1914-1932, and it's successor The Kingdom Overseas 1933-1945. He published 18 books and numerous pamphlets, including biographies of Thomas Birch Freeman and William Carey. He travelled to the mission fields extensively, visiting China in 1937.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m569
title: Group of patients at entrance of Methodist Mission compound and hospital, Suixian, China, ca. 1937

description: "Four patients, Suichow Hospital" [now Suixian]. Group stands at gateway. One patient is on crutches.; From an album, "Storm and Sunshine in Mid China. Our Work in the Hupeh District" [now Hubei] by Frank Deaville Walker. Walker was editor of the Methodist Missionary Society's journals, The Foreign Field, 1914-1932, and it's successor The Kingdom Overseas 1933-1945. He published 18 books and numerous pamphlets, including biographies of Thomas Birch Freeman and William Carey. He travelled to the mission fields extensively, visiting China in 1937.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m577
title: View of Chang river,  China, ca. 1937

description: "The Yangtze [now Chang] at Shi Hui Yao". View across rooftops to boats on river.; From an album, "Storm and Sunshine in Mid China. Our Work in the Hupeh District" [now Hubei] by Frank Deaville Walker. Walker was editor of the Methodist Missionary Society's journals, The Foreign Field, 1914-1932, and it's successor The Kingdom Overseas 1933-1945. He published 18 books and numerous pamphlets, including biographies of Thomas Birch Freeman and William Carey. He travelled to the mission fields extensively, visiting China in 1937.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m9335
title: Sale of Harvest gifts, Tiruchirapoli, Tamil Nadu, India, s.d.

description: "The Indian minister conducts the sale". Sale of Harvest gifts outside a church following the Harvest service.; From a set of lantern slides entitled "Our Indian Fellow Workers" compiled by Frank Deaville Walker (1878-1945), editor of the Methodist Missionary Society magazines Foreign Field and its successor, Kingdom Overseas. Many of the photographs Walker used were his own,  taken on visits to the MMS mission fields between 1920 and 1937.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m9339
title: Indian Minister, Mannargudi, Tamil Nadu, India, s.d.

description: "The Rev Elias Daniel." Elias Daniel fl. 1899-1941 was the son of an Indian evangelist who was both an ordained minster and a trained doctor. He practised at Mannargudi where he ran a day-clinic and dispensary and a small hospital.; From a set of lantern slides entitled "Our Indian Fellow Workers" compiled by Frank Deaville Walker (1878-1945), editor of the Methodist Missionary Society magazines Foreign Field and its successor, Kingdom Overseas. Many of the photographs Walker used were his own, taken on visits to the MMS mission fields between 1920 and 1937.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m6484
title: Street scene in Quanzhou, Fujian Province, China, ca. 1894

description: Lilias Graham carrying umbrella standing next to palanquin with fellow missionary, bearers and servants carrying hamper and handwarmer.; Album containing approximately 170 photographs and 55 coloured drawings belonging to Lilias Graham, of the Womens' Missionary Association, English Presbyterian Mission in China. Lilias Graham was an honorary missionary with the WMA from 1888 to 1906 when ill-health forced her to retire. She herself funded much of the WMA work in Chuan-Chow [Quanzhou], Fujian Province.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m649
title: Chapel gate way, Wusueh, China, ca. 1937

description: "The Entrance to the chapel, Wusueh". People standing in street outside gateway.; From an album, "Storm and Sunshine in Mid China. Our Work in the Hupeh District" [now Hubei] by Frank Deaville Walker. Walker was editor of the Methodist Missionary Society's journals, The Foreign Field, 1914-1932, and it's successor The Kingdom Overseas 1933-1945. He published 18 books and numerous pamphlets, including biographies of Thomas Birch Freeman and William Carey. He travelled to the mission fields extensively, visiting China in 1937.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m568
title: Group at entrance of Methodist Mission compound and hospital, Suixian, China, ca. 1937

description: "Entrance to our compound and hospital, Suichow" [now Suixian]. Group stands at gateway.; From an album, "Storm and Sunshine in Mid China. Our Work in the Hupeh District" [now Hubei] by Frank Deaville Walker. Walker was editor of the Methodist Missionary Society's journals, The Foreign Field, 1914-1932, and it's successor The Kingdom Overseas 1933-1945. He published 18 books and numerous pamphlets, including biographies of Thomas Birch Freeman and William Carey. He travelled to the mission fields extensively, visiting China in 1937.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m668
title: Group portrait of students of Union Theological School, Guangzhou, China, ca. 1937

description: "Training for the Christian Ministry. Students of the Union Theological School, Canton [now Guangzhou]. Outdoor group portrait.; Walker was editor of the Methodist Missionary Society's journals, The Foreign Field, 1914-1932, and its successor The Kingdom Overseas 1933-1945. He published 18 books and numerous pamphlets, including biographies of Thomas Birch Freeman and William Carey. He travelled to the mission fields extensively, visiting China in 1937.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m570
title: Staff and students of Middle school, Suixian, China, ca. 1937

description: "The Suichow Middle School". Group portrait of staff and students from high view point.; From an album, "Storm and Sunshine in Mid China. Our Work in the Hupeh District" [now Hubei] by Frank Deaville Walker. Walker was editor of the Methodist Missionary Society's journals, The Foreign Field, 1914-1932, and it's successor The Kingdom Overseas 1933-1945. He published 18 books and numerous pamphlets, including biographies of Thomas Birch Freeman and William Carey. He travelled to the mission fields extensively, visiting China in 1937.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m574
title: View of operation being performed in missionary hospital, China, ca. 1937

description: "The operating theatre". Misionary doctor performing operation, possibly Teian hospital.; From an album, "Storm and Sunshine in Mid China. Our Work in the Hupeh District" [now Hubei] by Frank Deaville Walker. Walker was editor of the Methodist Missionary Society's journals, The Foreign Field, 1914-1932, and it's successor The Kingdom Overseas 1933-1945. He published 18 books and numerous pamphlets, including biographies of Thomas Birch Freeman and William Carey. He travelled to the mission fields extensively, visiting China in 1937.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m576
title: Portrait of Chinese minister, China, ca. 1937

description: "A Chinese Minister in his guest room".; From an album, "Storm and Sunshine in Mid China. Our Work in the Hupeh District" [now Hubei] by Frank Deaville Walker. Walker was editor of the Methodist Missionary Society's journals, The Foreign Field, 1914-1932, and it's successor The Kingdom Overseas 1933-1945. He published 18 books and numerous pamphlets, including biographies of Thomas Birch Freeman and William Carey. He travelled to the mission fields extensively, visiting China in 1937.
DOI: 10.6073/pasta/48f12ec9c24e5b8fef692b2bb7aaa5ad
title: North Temperate Lakes LTER: Ice Duration - Trout Lake Area 1981 - current

description: Data include day of freeze-up and thaw dates of seven northern primary lakes (Allequash, Big Muskellunge, Crystal, Sparkling, Trout, unnamed 27-02 [Crystal Bog] and 12-15 [Trout Bog]) as well as Little Rock Lake. Observations are made approximately every other day during times of freeze and thaw. A lake is considered ice covered when the sampling station (the deepest part of the lake) is ice covered. The lake is considered thawed when it is possible to drive a boat from the boat landing to the sampling station without encountering ice. Sampling Frequency: annually Number of sites: 8
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m563
title: South Gate, Suixian, China, ca. 1937

description: "The Great South Gate, Suichow" [now Suixian]. View of street through gateway with people and shops.; From an album, "Storm and Sunshine in Mid China. Our Work in the Hupeh District" [now Hubei] by Frank Deaville Walker. Walker was editor of the Methodist Missionary Society's journals, The Foreign Field, 1914-1932, and it's successor The Kingdom Overseas 1933-1945. He published 18 books and numerous pamphlets, including biographies of Thomas Birch Freeman and William Carey. He travelled to the mission fields extensively, visiting China in 1937.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m575
title: View of island pagaoda, Tayeh, China, ca. 1937

description: "The Island Pagoda, Tayeh". View of pagoda across lake.; From an album, "Storm and Sunshine in Mid China. Our Work in the Hupeh District" [now Hubei] by Frank Deaville Walker. Walker was editor of the Methodist Missionary Society's journals, The Foreign Field, 1914-1932, and it's successor The Kingdom Overseas 1933-1945. He published 18 books and numerous pamphlets, including biographies of Thomas Birch Freeman and William Carey. He travelled to the mission fields extensively, visiting China in 1937.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m9352
title: Three Indian catechists, Maharashtra, India, s.d.

description: "Candidates for the Ministry." Three accepted candidates for ministerial training in India. They had each spent some time as catechists in Samuel Rahator's Marathi Mission. Samuel Rahator was the son of Marathi Rajputs who had converted to Christianity. He became an ordained minister of the Methodist Church in India in 1892. His Marathi Mission eventually had 8 catechists, 6 colporteurs, 15 school teachers and 2 Bible women operating in towns and villages in Maharashtra. He died in 1936.; From a set of lantern slides entitled "Our Indian Fellow Workers" compiled by Frank Deaville Walker (1878-1945), editor of the Methodist Missionary Society magazines Foreign Field and its successor, Kingdom Overseas. Many of the photographs Walker used were his own, taken on visits to the MMS mission fields between 1920 and 1937.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m572
title: Group in front of East Gate, Anlu, China, ca. 1937

description: The East Gate of Teian" [now Anlu]. Man in uniform with three children in street.; From an album, "Storm and Sunshine in Mid China. Our Work in the Hupeh District" [now Hubei] by Frank Deaville Walker. Walker was editor of the Methodist Missionary Society's journals, The Foreign Field, 1914-1932, and it's successor The Kingdom Overseas 1933-1945. He published 18 books and numerous pamphlets, including biographies of Thomas Birch Freeman and William Carey. He travelled to the mission fields extensively, visiting China in 1937.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m6647
title: Infant orphans with carer,  Xiamen, Fujian Province, China, 1892

description: "Babies Home at Amoy, 1892" Infant orphans and Chinese carer on the steps of the orphanage in Amoy [Xiamen]. The children have elaborate hairstyles and are wearing European pinafores. One child (in front) shows evidence of rickets.; Album containing approximately 170 photographs and 55 coloured drawings belonging to Lilias Graham, of the Womens' Missionary Association, English Presbyterian Mission in China. Lilias Graham was an honorary missionary with the WMA from 1888 to 1906 when ill-health forced her to retire. She herself funded much of the WMA work in Chuan-Chow [Quanzhou], Fujian Province.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m6532
title: Pupils at the Women's School, Quanzhou, Fujian Province, China, 1893

description: "Women's School, Chin-Chiu, 1893" Pupils seated in three rows with teacher at desk, the Women's School, Chuan-chow [Quanzhou].; Album containing approximately 170 photographs and 55 coloured drawings belonging to Lilias Graham, of the Womens' Missionary Association, English Presbyterian Mission in China. Lilias Graham was an honorary missionary with the WMA from 1888 to 1906 when ill-health forced her to retire. She herself funded much of the WMA work in Chuan-Chow [Quanzhou], Fujian Province.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m670
title: Missionary distributing medicine, Foshan, China, ca. 1917

description: Dr Anderson dispensing free healing in a village after the flood. The figure in white standing on the steps is a Chinese pastor who accompanied us. (Caption from reverse of print). "Dr W J Webb Anderson dispensing medicine in a village after a flood" (Caption from Foreign Field).
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m6701
title: Chinese Pastor and family, Xiamen, Fujian Province, China, ca. 1895

description: "Family Liong Lo S.S. Amoy -Sam-goan Lo-lek."  A Chinese pastor with wife, children and grandchildren. His wife has bound feet.; Album containing approximately 170 photographs and 55 coloured drawings belonging to Lilias Graham, of the Womens' Missionary Association, English Presbyterian Mission in China. Lilias Graham was an honorary missionary with the WMA from 1888 to 1906 when ill-health forced her to retire. She herself funded much of the WMA work in Chuan-Chow [Quanzhou], Fujian Province.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m6648
title: Chinese pastors and preachers,  Xiamen, Fujian Province, China, 1892

description: "The native pastors & preachers taken at the Presbytery meeting in 1892." Chinese pastors and preachers photographed durning the Presbytery meeting in Amoy [Xiamen] in 1892.; Album containing approximately 170 photographs and 55 coloured drawings belonging to Lilias Graham, of the Womens' Missionary Association, English Presbyterian Mission in China. Lilias Graham was an honorary missionary with the WMA from 1888 to 1906 when ill-health forced her to retire. She herself funded much of the WMA work in Chuan-Chow [Quanzhou], Fujian Province.
DOI: 10.6073/pasta/1d15f38aaf14110714add6230ef78bd8
title: North Temperate Lakes LTER Morphometry and Hypsometry data for core study lakes

description: Morphometric data for NTL study lakes. These are area and volume at one meter depth interval. hp-factor in percent volume for each depth layer NTL core study lakes
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m6534
title: Pupils and teacher at a School for the Blind, Quanzhou, Fujian Province, China, 1893

description: "Blind School, 1893". A group of pupils at Blind School, Chuan-chow [Quanzhou] seated with teacher.; Album containing approximately 170 photographs and 55 coloured drawings belonging to Lilias Graham, of the Womens' Missionary Association, English Presbyterian Mission in China. Lilias Graham was an honorary missionary with the WMA from 1888 to 1906 when ill-health forced her to retire. She herself funded much of the WMA work in Chuan-Chow [Quanzhou], Fujian Province.
DOI: 10.25549/impa-m9363
title: A group of Christian students, Medak, Andhra Pradesh, India, ca. 1900.

description: "A group of early students." Some of the first students to attend the Christian training institution at Medak which opened in 1899.; From a set of lantern slides entitled "Our Indian Fellow Workers" compiled by Frank Deaville Walker (1878-1945), editor of the Methodist Missionary Society magazines Foreign Field and its successor, Kingdom Overseas. Many of the photographs Walker used were his own, taken on visits to the MMS mission fields between 1920 and 1937.