American Missionary Association Photographs, 1839-1954

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- Social work exhibit
- Exhibit booths;Social work;
- Exhibit on social work. Stamped on verso: "Photo by John Farnum, Springfield Republican."
- Rev. Miles J. Sweet and Rev. S.M. Penn
- Clergy;Sweet, Miles J.;Penn, S. M.;Scythes;Congregationalists;
- Two men work in a field with a scythe. Written on verso of copy 1: "S.M. Penn of Star, N.C." Written on verso of copy 2: "Rev. Miles J. Sweet, pastor-at-large for Cong. Churches of the Southeast, began work May 1, 1930, and Rev. S.M. Penn, pastor...
- 1930-06-10
- At work on the foundation
- Building construction;Men;Buildings;Frontier & pioneer life;Clothing and dress;Shovels;
- Two men work on a foundation. Title written on verso. Written on original negative sleeve: "Supt. Walker and men working on foundations."
- 1923
- Coal Miners in Central Pennsylvania
- Portraits;Men;Clothing and dress;Coal miners;Coal mining;Automobiles;Pennsylvania;
- Men hang on to the side of a car. Written on verso: "Coal Miners in Central Pennsylvania going to work in a Jitney Bus. Their homes are too far from the mine for walking. American coal miners work less than half the time. Strikes usually do no...
- Vacation school
- Portraits, Group;Children;Clothing and dress;Vacation Schools, Christian;McCall (Idaho);Flags--United States;
- Group of children with flags. Written on verso: "This rep. the Junior Group of our Vacation School. 27. There were 23 in Primary Dept. Our Newest member a girl of 15 had charge of the primaries with only a little help now and then - Chiefly then....
- 1927?
- Some real mission work in Idaho
- Portraits, Group;Men;Boys;Clothing and dress;Horses;Automobiles;Dogs;Shoshone County (Idaho);Hiking;
- Men and boys with a horse and a car. Written on verso: "Starting out on the hike with a long trail ahead. Some real mission work in Idaho." Written on original negative sleeve: "17 pictures of Mullan district. Boys with a mess of fish, views of...
- 1925
- Men at work
- Men;Ditches;Fences;Labor;
- Men work in a ditch beneath an embankment topped by a railed fence. Located in box labeled: Small Field RecordsNebraska, New Jersey, New Hampshire, New Mexico. Folderlabeled: Series: A Subseries: New Mexico Photographs1901-1913.
- Ca. 1910
- James S. Caskey and class
- Portraits, Group;Young people;Teachers;Clothing and dress;Classes (groups of students);Clergy;Caskey, James S.;Church buildings;
- A small group of young people outside the church. Written on verso: "James S. Caskey & class, Summer, 1928. Niagra, N.D., Pastor's class that ended with church at end of the summer's work, 1928. Two of these boys were Caskey's helpers in hauling...
- 1928
- Family of the late Rev. Mr. Weatherby of La. as they work in their Garden
- Portraits, Group;Poor children;Clothing and dress;Women;Spouses of clergy;Family;Farming;Infants;
- Children pose with their mother in a field. Title written on verso.
- Congregational Parsonage, Monitor
- Parsonages;
- A run-down house. Written on verso: "Congregational Parsonage, Monitor. Five rooms & woodshed are downstairs, two rooms upstairs. Our church property here is work about $3500. It is not modern & it should be."
- Monitor Congregational Church
- Congregational churches;Church buildings;
- A wooden church. Written on verso: "Monitor Congregational Church. This is a neat little church with a seating capacity of about 200. It is in good condition and the people hope that the work may succeed. This is a hard time of the year to keep the...
- Elliott Prairie Church
- Church buildings;Automobiles;Bell towers;Trees;Oaks;
- People gather outside a church. Written on verso: "Elliott Prairie Church. It is situated in a beautiful grove of evergreens & oak so that all year it stands in a beautiful spot. It needs some repairs inside & the ladies aid have on hand almost...
- Recreation hour at Daily Vacation Bible School
- Children playing outdoors;Clergy;Playgrounds;Lumberyards;Vacation schools, Christian;Preston, T. Davis;
- Children play outside next to a lumber mill. Written on verso: "Recreation hour at D.V.B.S. Pelican City. Lumber Mill community outside Klamath Falls a branch work. Rev. Preston in foreground."
- Church at Edgemont, S.D.
- Church buildings;Men;Buildings -- Repair and reconstruction;Construction workers;
- Men work on the church. Title, location, and date written on verso.
- 1926-05-19
- The last day of vacation school
- Portraits, Group;Children;Clothing and dress;Kindergarten;Vacation schools, Christian;Infants;Children's art;Classes (groups of students);
- Children pose outside with their projects. Written on verso: "The last day of vacation school. The kindergarten class are taking home their work. Bountiful, Utah."
- Moving [?] the canyon to make a road
- Men;Construction workers;Road construction;
- Men work on a large rock. Title and location written on verso.
- Tampa, Florida chain gang
- Convict labor;Uniforms;
- A prison work crew, wearing striped uniforms and watched over by a guard, works on a beach in Tampa, Florida.
- 1922
- Evarts, Kentucky
- Portraits, Group;Girls;Clothing and dress;Fancy work;
- Three girls show off linens. Paper clipped with other images - written on verso of top image: "Views of Evarts, Kentucky."
- Boy Scouts
- Portraits, Group;Boy Scouts;Uniforms;Church buildings;Streets;Men;
- Boy Scouts at attention. Written on verso: "Our Church is used to train the boys in citizenship & patriotism and has been until recently headquarters for the County Scout work."
- West Tampa Cuban work-boys at play
- Boys;Children playing outdoors;Playgrounds;Gymnasiums;Physical education and training;Teachers;Clothing and dress;Latin Americans--United States;
- Boys play outside. Written on verso: "West Tampa Cuban work boys at play - Physical Director Gonzales in Center - Gymnasium in background. Stamped on verso: "Virgil R. Boozer studio and Gift Shop 516 W. Lafayette Dr., Tampa, Fla."
- 1921