"An itinerant restaurant man. He carries with him both food and fuel for a roadside snack. He advertises himself by means of a sort of rattle, which calls the hungry to sample his quick lunch."; Captions for this set of lantern slides from the papers of Oliver and Jennie Logan, American Presbyterian missionaries in Hunan, were provided by their daughter Elsa
"Chow time on a fairly large junk. Note that the owner's wife, who has prepared the meal in the 'ki...
"The end of a perfect day: a fleet of grain junks sailing before a fair wind, probably on the Yuan ...
"Chapel in our compound, decorated for Christmas, with festoons of evergreen and lanterns. Paster P...
"Mr. Preston and his sedan chair - and dogs, which were not appreciated by JML [Jennie Manget Logan]...
"An itinerant crockery mender much appreciated when breakage occurred in our china and the big pitch...
“Rice, anyone?” A young Chinese person is eating a bowl of rice with chopsticks, Changteh [now Chan...
“Two obviously prosperous Chinese gentlemen with their missionary friends: OTL [Oliver Tracy Logan]...
"Main street outside the new hospital, with typical stone slab paving, and shop signs."; Captions fo...
"Shanghai, but a common sight in China: a combination letter-writer and fortune-teller. Note the l...
"An old-fashioned teashop, obviously in winter. The Chinese teaship, opening off the street, was th...
"Mr. Lowe and friends riding donkeys in the dry, dusty climate of Shantung province [now Shandong]."...
"Close-up of one of the 'dragon-boats' which held races every fall in our river. Rhythm was maintai...
"Travel by wheelbarrow was very common in the old days in China. Sometimes half of the barrow carri...
"An unusual 5-masted cargo junk, probably used in the Yangtze estuary. The cargo seems to be lumber...
“Typical meal – bowls, chopsticks. Probably in servants’ quarters at hospital.”; From the lantern sl...
"Chow time on a fairly large junk. Note that the owner's wife, who has prepared the meal in the 'ki...
"The end of a perfect day: a fleet of grain junks sailing before a fair wind, probably on the Yuan ...
"Chapel in our compound, decorated for Christmas, with festoons of evergreen and lanterns. Paster P...
"Mr. Preston and his sedan chair - and dogs, which were not appreciated by JML [Jennie Manget Logan]...
"An itinerant crockery mender much appreciated when breakage occurred in our china and the big pitch...
“Rice, anyone?” A young Chinese person is eating a bowl of rice with chopsticks, Changteh [now Chan...
“Two obviously prosperous Chinese gentlemen with their missionary friends: OTL [Oliver Tracy Logan]...
"Main street outside the new hospital, with typical stone slab paving, and shop signs."; Captions fo...
"Shanghai, but a common sight in China: a combination letter-writer and fortune-teller. Note the l...
"An old-fashioned teashop, obviously in winter. The Chinese teaship, opening off the street, was th...
"Mr. Lowe and friends riding donkeys in the dry, dusty climate of Shantung province [now Shandong]."...
"Close-up of one of the 'dragon-boats' which held races every fall in our river. Rhythm was maintai...
"Travel by wheelbarrow was very common in the old days in China. Sometimes half of the barrow carri...
"An unusual 5-masted cargo junk, probably used in the Yangtze estuary. The cargo seems to be lumber...
“Typical meal – bowls, chopsticks. Probably in servants’ quarters at hospital.”; From the lantern sl...
"Chow time on a fairly large junk. Note that the owner's wife, who has prepared the meal in the 'ki...
"The end of a perfect day: a fleet of grain junks sailing before a fair wind, probably on the Yuan ...
"Chapel in our compound, decorated for Christmas, with festoons of evergreen and lanterns. Paster P...