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Description
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Consists of photographs taken by Ralph Outerbridge of the United Church of Canada Mission during his medical missionary work in West China, 1938-1951. Some of the images are of medical conditions found in West China that Ralph used in the research he conducted to qualify as a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons (FACS).
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Creator
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Ralph Outerbridge
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Date Created
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1938-1951
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Provenance
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These photographs have been kept in the Outerbridge family for two generations. On loan from Judith Outerbridge Walker, Cory Willmott and Derek Burns digitized them in 2021.
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Source
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Courtesy of Judith Outerbridge Walker
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References
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John Munro. 1990. Beyond the Moon Gate: A China Odyssey, 1938-1950; Adapted from the Diaries of Margaret Outerbridge. Toronto: Douglas and McIntyre
1939 Dujiangyan Opening of the Waters
1939 Buddhist Initiation Ceremony
1953 Photo Transparencies Sent to Mrs. R.E. Outerbridge