Items

• 1953 Photo Transparencies Sent to Mrs. R.E. Outerbridge
  Fifteen small photographic prints were in an envelope that was addressed and delivered to Mrs. R.E. Outerbridge (Margaret) on Nov. 20th, 1953.
• 1939 Dujiangyan Opening of the Waters
  Ralph Outerbridge's photographs of the annual Opening of the Waters ceremony on April 7th, 1939. He was attending along with other new missionaries in the Missionary Training School.
• Four Children with Rowboat at Shore
  Three children in a rowboat, one child on rocky beach shore. Another rowboat on lake and low mountains in background. Edges of negative are light damaged. Received in small envelop addressed to Mrs. R.E. Outerbridge, stamped Vancouver 1953-11-20. Envelope dimensions: 8 h x 11.5 w cm.
• Fruit Tree in a Garden with Palms
  A tree laden with ripe round fruit (possibly apples?) in a garden with palm trees and stone walls. Hedges form maze. Received in small envelop addressed to Mrs. R.E. Outerbridge, stamped Vancouver 1953-11-20. Envelope dimensions: 8 h x 11.5 w cm.
• Man in Garden Archway
  A man stands under a double arch of foliage in a garden within a walled enclosure. Received in small envelop addressed to Mrs. R.E. Outerbridge, stamped Vancouver 1953-11-20. Envelope dimensions: 8 h x 11.5 w cm.
• Portrait of Baby Kerry in High Chair
  Kerry Outerbridge seated in high chair. Portrait of head and shoulders. Received in small envelop addressed to Mrs. R.E. Outerbridge, stamped Vancouver 1953-11-20. Envelope dimensions: 8 h x 11.5 w cm.
• Four Children with Chinese Woman
  Four small children are seated on a blanket in the woods with a Chinese woman behind them who is their da niang, or Chinese caregiver. Received in small envelop addressed to Mrs. R.E. Outerbridge, stamped Vancouver 1953-11-20. Envelope dimensions: 8 h x 11.5 w cm.
• Chinese Pharmacy
  Interior of a streetside Chinese dispensary shop - herbs drying, jars and drawers. Received in small envelop addressed to Mrs. R.E. Outerbridge, stamped Vancouver 1953-11-20. Envelope dimensions: 8 h x 11.5 w cm.
• Mountain View with Palms in Foreground
  Mountain Scenery with palm trees in foreground and valley in background. Received in small envelop addressed to Mrs. R.E. Outerbridge, stamped Vancouver 1953-11-20. Envelope dimensions: 8 h x 11.5 w cm.
• Pack Mules on Mountain Pass
  Four pack mules or horses on mountain pass. Train bridge in background over ravine. Received in small envelop addressed to Mrs. R.E. Outerbridge, stamped Vancouver 1953-11-20. Envelope dimensions: 8 h x 11.5 w cm.
• Farmhouse with Thatched Roof
  Farmhouse with thatched roof in front of grassy hill. Mat hanging over doorway. Two people. Received in small envelop addressed to Mrs. R.E. Outerbridge, stamped Vancouver 1953-11-20. Envelope dimensions: 8 h x 11.5 w cm.
• Hart College at WCUU
  Hart College on WCUU campus. Received in small envelop addressed to Mrs. R.E. Outerbridge, stamped Vancouver 1953-11-20. Envelope dimensions: 8 h x 11.5 w cm.
• Street Scene Showing Sidewalk with Shops Shuttered
  Street scene shows Chinese in queue on sidewalk in front of shuttered shops. Received in small envelop addressed to Mrs. R.E. Outerbridge, stamped Vancouver 1953-11-20. Envelope dimensions: 8 h x 11.5 w cm.
• Opening of the Waters - Temporary Dam
  A crowd of Chinese and Westerners stand watching as workers prepare to open the temporary dam. Received in small envelop addressed to Mrs. R.E. Outerbridge, stamped Vancouver 1953-11-20. Envelope dimensions: 8 h x 11.5 w cm.
• Portrait of Blonde Infant (Kerry Outerbridge)
  Portrait of Margaret and Ralph's son, Kerry Outerbridge, showing his blonde curly hair and light colored eyes. Received in small envelop addressed to Mrs. R.E. Outerbridge, stamped Vancouver 1953-11-20. Envelope dimensions: 8 h x 11.5 w cm.
• Street Scene with Army Trucks and Vendors
  Street scene of wide packed mud road with people conducting business on the right and an army truck and soldiers on the left. Received in small envelop addressed to Mrs. R.E. Outerbridge, stamped Vancouver 1953-11-20. Envelope dimensions: 8 h x 11.5 w cm.
• WCUU Administration Building
  Front of building on WCUU campus showing mixed Chinese and Western architecture and tropical vegetation. Received in small envelop addressed to Mrs. R.E. Outerbridge, stamped Vancouver 1953-11-20. Envelope dimensions: 8 h x 11.5 w cm.
• Tomb Rubbing Showing Scenes of Warfare and Building
  Rubbing of a tomb relief shows a landscape narrative with scenes of mountains, warfare and building a multistoried building.
• Marco Polo Bridge with Crowds
  A steet scene with shops on both sides and many people and rickshaws going about their business. Power lines on both sides of the road.
• WCUU Women's College with Palm Trees
  The Women's College building on WCUU campus with a row of palm trees in front of it.
• Medical and Dental Building
  A large public building of four floors with a mixture of Chinese and Western architecture, surrounded by flower and foliage landscaping. Probably WCUU campus.
• Two Oxen Working at a Mill
  Two oxen are rotating a large circular structure made of wood, presumably a mill of some kind. A man guides one of the oxen. The photo appears to have been taken at night.
• Child Scoliosis Victim
  Two Chinese children, the older of which has suffered starvation and has a deformed spine. Part of Ralph Outerbridge's documentation of Chinese diseases for his research and practice.
• Chinese Children with Shaved Heads
  Four Chinese children, three of which have shaved heads, showing sores on top of one boy's head. Part of Ralph Outerbridge's documentation of Chinese diseases for his research and practice.
• Chinese and Western Men at Stela on Hill
  Four Chinese men and one Western man stand next to a stela on a hill.