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American Missionary Association Photographs, 1839-1954
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    • Syrian Family

    • Syrian Family

    • Portraits, Group;Boys;Clothing and dress;Adults;Photography of families;Syrians--United States;

    • A large family of mostly males poses outside. Written on verso: "Syrian Family, Cohima."
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    • Program Group

    • Program Group

    • Portraits, Group;Young people;Clothing and dress;Congresses and conventions;Religious meetings;Waxahachie (Tex.);

    • A small group of mostly young women. Written on verso: "Wos. Program Group, Waxahachie, 1927."

    • 1927-07
    • Line at the entrance

    • Line at the entrance

    • Men;Women;Children;Luggage;

    • Men, women, and children stand in line with their belongings. Negative originally found in envelope labeleVassileff, Immigrant mostly scenes of Ellis Island, N.Y.C.
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    • The quick & the dead

    • The quick & the dead

    • Cities & towns;Cripple Creek (Colo.);Hills;Gold mining;

    • View of the town. Written on verso: "The quick & the dead, mostly dead Cripple Creek, Colo., Thar's gold in them thar mountings. Notice the rock & ore dumps on the hills in the background. There must be lots of gold left in them. Most of my church...
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    • Shopping scene

    • Shopping scene

    • Shopping ;Markets;

    • Tables, laden with clothes, attract shoppers in a marketplace. Negative originally found in envelope labeleVassileff, Immigrant mostly scenes of Ellis Island, N.Y.C.
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    • Waiting

    • Waiting

    • Men;

    • Men pass the time outdoors, seated on benches. Negativeoriginally found in envelope labeled Vassileff,Immigrant mostly scenes of Ellis Island, N.Y.C.
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    • On the boat

    • On the boat

    • Ocean travel;Men;Women;Children;

    • Water surrounds a boat crowded with passengers above decks.Negative originally found in envelope labeled VassileffImmigrant mostly scenes of Ellis Island, N.Y.C.
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    • Officer with small group

    • Officer with small group

    • Men;Women;Public officers;Uniforms;

    • A man and two women stand with a uniformed official. Negative originally found in envelope labeled Vassileff,Immigrant mostly scenes of Ellis Island, N.Y.C.
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    • Crossing the bridge

    • Crossing the bridge

    • Men;Women;Bridges;Luggage;

    • People walk across a bridge carrying bundles and suitcases.Negative originally found in envelope labeled VassileffImmigrant mostly scenes of Ellis Island, N.Y.C.
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    • Lowering the gangplank

    • Lowering the gangplank

    • Ferries;Harbors;

    • View of a gangplank being lowered to a waiting ferry.Negative originally found in envelope labeled VassileffImmigrant mostly scenes of Ellis Island, N.Y.C.
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    • Bucket brigade

    • Bucket brigade

    • Water-pipes ;Men;Children;Pails;

    • A man gets water from a pipe as two small children walkby, buckets in hand. Negative originally found in enveloplabeled Vassileff, Immigrant mostly scenes of Ellis IslandN.Y.C.
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    • German Congregational S.S.

    • German Congregational S.S.

    • Portraits, Group;Adults;Children;Sunday Schools;Students;Clothing and dress;Germans--United States;Congregationalists;Tacoma (Wash.);

    • A large group of mostly children. Title written on verso.
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    • Absarokee parish

    • Absarokee parish

    • Portraits, Group;Adults;Children;Clothing and dress;Congregationalists;Stillwater County (Mont.);

    • Small group of mostly children. Written on verso: "Absarokee parish Rev. W. W. Van Tassell, Columbus Mont., pastor." Stamped on verso: "Congregational headquarters 206 N. 30th Street, Billings, Montana ."

    • 1923
    • Picking cotton for missions

    • Picking cotton for missions

    • Portraits, Group;Children;Clothing and dress;Adults;Texas;Cotton picking;Rural life;Community service;

    • Large group in a cotton field. Written on verso: "Picking cotton for Missions. This church paid in to missions $22.25. Mostly renters living in country off the railroad."

    • 1923
    • Minot, N.D. Church

    • Minot, N.D. Church

    • Church buildings;Portraits, Group;

    • A group of mostly men poses in front of the church. Written on verso: "15 State Assn. at Minot - Church & my [?] Lent N.D. - Shaw"
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