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Keywords: Group with John McKittrick, Congo, ca. 1889-1891 (IMP-CSCNWW33-OS12-25).jpg Congo Balolo Mission missionaries and Congolese teenagers boys and girls In Congo present day Democratic Republic of the Congo Two young Congolese men stand to the back of the image and may be native evangelists or converts The Congolese girls wear smock dresses and the boys wear shirts with darkk trim and shorts 'uniform' provided by the Congo Balolo Mission indicating that this may be a group from a mission school or institution The tall standing man with moustache and arms crossed in the image is John McKittrick a former missionary of the Livingstone Inland Mission which first arrived in Congo in 1878 and one of the pioneers of the later Congo Balolo Mission He was to die from disease in the Congo in 1891 The male missionary with the beard is another pioneer of the Congo Balolo Mission Peter Whytock who also died from disease The female missionaries may be Mrs Whtock and Mrs Dora McKittrick This slide comes from a collection generated by missionaries working for the Congo Balolo Mission a mission begun in 1889 under the supervision of the East London Training Institute for Home and Foreign Missions that developed into the interdenominational evangelical mission Regions Beyond Missionary Union after 1900 Photographer Unknown Filename IMP-CSCNWW33-OS12-25 tif Coverage date 1889/1891 Subject unesco Missionary work Part of collection International Mission Photography Archive ca 1860-ca 1960 Part of subcollection Photographs from the Centre for the Study of World Christianity University of Edinburgh U K ca 1900-ca 1940s Subject corporate name Congo Balolo Mission Repository name Centre for the Study of World Christianity Archival file Volume2/IMP-CSCNWW33-OS12-25 tif Repository address The University of Edinburgh School of Divinity New College Mound Place Edinburgh EH1 2LX United Kingdom Geographic subject country Congo Format aacr2 lantern slides 8 2 x 8 2cm Geographic subject continent Africa Rights Contact the repository for details Part of series Regions Beyond Missionary Union Congo Transport and Tinted Slides CSCNWW33/OS12 Repository email divinity-CSWC ed ac uk Date created 1889/1891 Publisher of the digital version University of Southern California Libraries Subject aat genre group portraits Format aat lantern slides; photographs Access conditions http //www ed ac uk/schools-departments/divinity/research/centres/world-christianity/collections-resources Geographic subject religious facilities File CSCNWW33/OS12/25 Subject lcsh Missionaries; Portraits group 1889/1891 date created author http //digitallibrary usc edu/cdm/ref/collection/p15799coll123/id/78140 PD-old-70-1923 Congo-Balolo Mission People of the Democratic Republic of the Congo 1890 History of the Democratic Republic of the Congo 1890 Africa in the 1890s Magic lantern images Images from USC Digital Library uploaded by Fæ International Mission Photography Archive ca 1860-ca 1960
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