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Finding Number (Click this to view full catalogue structure)CMS/ACC497
TitleAccession 497: Lantern slides relating to China
Extent3 boxes
Datec 1900-1930
DescriptionTwo sets of lantern slides. One set comprises images taken by Rev H. R. Norton during the 1920s, the other set belonged to Rev Walter Kitley, missionary in Western China 1898-1912.
NotesThe contemporary captions include outdated, anglicised placenames and language reflecting attitudes of the time.
ArrangementThis collection forms part of the Church Mission Society Unofficial Papers. It has been arranged as one series.
F: Family papers.
LanguageEnglish
Finding AidsThe full catalogue to this collection is available online as part of the wider catalogue to the CMS Unofficial Papers (CMS/ACC). Click on the Finding Number to display the summary contents list of the catalogue and click again to open the lower levels of the catalogue. A paper copy of this catalogue is also available for consultation in the Cadbury Research Library.
Access StatusOpen
Custodial HistoryDeposited with the CMS in September 1982. Transferred to the University of Birmingham, Special Collections by CMS, July 2003. Access conditions updated 2024.
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