Gordon Jones Listening to the Radio
Item
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Title
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Gordon Jones Listening to the Radio
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Caption
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Radio Ham
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Identifier
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JGFA_031
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Description
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Gordon Jones sits in front of a radio in a wooden cabinet, adjusting the dial to get reception. There is a framed embroidery or painting in the background.
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Commentary
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As the business agent, it was one of Jones's duties to receive and distribute news and weather reports to the mission community, especially during wartime. There were few radios in Sichuan at that time.
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Date Created
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1930s-1940s
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Location
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Chongqing
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Original Format
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Photographic Print
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Source
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Jean Good Zamin
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Provenance
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Barbara Jones Good Family Collection
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Publisher
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SIUE
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Record Date
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2025-06-01
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Contributor
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Cory Willmott
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Type
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Still Image