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Photographs of the Booth and Langworthy families, and some of Booth’s missions in Africa, c 1873-1926

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Identifier: Coll-210/1/2

Scope and Contents

Photographs of the Booth and Langworthy families, and some of Booth’s missions in Africa. Also includes a roll of negatives, a leaf from David Livingstone’s grave and a New Year’s card from the Auckland Baptist Church. 2 files, 1 box, c 1873-1926.

In the box is a woodblock with a negative(?) of a portrait of Joseph Booth, with the caption: " Cliché (for reproduction in magazines, etc.) of the head and shoulders of Joseph Booth: formerly in the possession of the Seventh Day Baptist missionary to Nyasaland, the late Walter B. Cockerill of Milton Junction, Wisconsin, U.S.A."

Dates

  • Creation: c 1873-1926

Creator

Language of Materials

English

Conditions Governing Access

Open. Please contact the repository in advance.

Full Extent

2 envelopes

Full Extent

1 box ; 7 cm x 7 cm x 7 cm

Physical Location

MS 2501

Previous reference

MS 2503/3

Repository Details

Part of the University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections Repository

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