UCCM Missionaries Onboard the Marine Lynx

Item

Title
UCCM Missionaries Onboard the Marine Lynx
Caption
Our United Church missionaries arrive in Shanghai from San Francisco, Dec. 15-31st, 1947
Identifier
DS_066
Alternative Identifier
009
Description
A group of thirteen missionary men and women, along with children Dora Ann and David Stinson, mill about on the deck of the Marine Lynx while getting ready to pose for a group photograph. Dora Ann is seated at left with her back to the camera. Isabelle Stinson is seated center front with David in front of her.
Commentary
United Church of Canada Mission (UCCM). Beatrice Kitchen (standing second to right) and her daughter Muriel Tonge (seated and bending over at right). Beatrice died in a plane crash on the next stage of this journey and Muriel was in her third trimester of pregnancy onboard.
Creator
John Stinson
Date Created
1946-12-31
Location
Shanghai, China
Source
David Stinson
Provenance
Stinson Family Archives
Access Rights
https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
Publisher
SIUE
Record Date
2026-02-08
Contributor
Cory Willmott
Type
Still Image
Resource class
Image