Group of WMS Women with Fur Muffs

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Title: Group of WMS Women with Fur Muffs See all items with this value
Caption: Canadian Women's Missionary Society Members in Tokyo except Chappel and Bird See all items with this value
Identifier: SEFA_029
Alternative Identifier: Simpson Album p4
Description: Six women pose standing in a row wearing fall or winter coats, large hats, fur muffs and purses. See all items with this value
Commentary: Hand-written on the photo front it says, "Tokyo Feb. 12/13." Also along the bottom from left to right: "Chappel, Armstrong, Ellwood, Bird, Scott, Chappel." Armstrong and Ellwood were among the missionaries who traveled from Yichang to Chongqing with EKS. See all items with this value
Date Created: 1913-02-12
Location: Tokyo, Japan See all items with this value
Geonames: https://www.geonames.org/1850147/tokyo.html
Event: 1913 Dr. E. Kyle Simpson's First Yangtze River Voyage
Original Format: Photographic print
Relation: Group of Unidentified Missionary Women
Is Part Of: Simpson-Estabrook Photo Album
Source: Courtesy of Kyle Jolliffe
Provenance: E. Kyle Simpson photos curated by Alice Estabrook Simpson - captions written by her. In the care of Kyle Jolliffe. See all items with this value
Access Rights: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/deed.en
Publisher: SIUE
Record Date: 2026-09-27
Contributor: Cory Willmott; Kyle Jolliffe
Type: Still Image
References: From Yichang to Chongqing, the party "traveled in four boats. In the first were five members of the Women's Missionary Society: Misses Brimstin, Virgo, (Dr.) Austin, Armstrong and Ellwood. In the second were the Misses Kerr and White, Rev. A. P. and Mrs. Quirbach and Margaret and myself. In number three were Rev. R. B. and Mrs. McAmmond, while the Rountree Bros. occupied the fourth."; 1913 Letter from Dr. E. Kyle Simpson, Chungking, West China

Media: SEFA_029_Simpson Album p4 Canadian Womens Missionary Society Members in Tokyo except Chappel and Bird.jpg

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