Description
Side A, clockwise: Photo 1: Printed caption under the photographic print on paper (possibly a clipping from a magazine): The Rev. Murari David: For six years pastor of the Stork Memorial Church, Guntur. Now missionary pastor of Kanigiri. (Depicts the pastor in his professional clothing, standing on a leopard skin. Photo 2: Hill coolies, caption written on the photograph in ink, depicts four girls, carrying baskets on their heads. The background seems to depict a tea estate. Photo 3: Caption written on the photograph in ink: “Hill Christian Women.” Photo 4: Probably a clipping from a magazine. Carries a barely visible handwritten caption: Mohammadan School” depicts a group of girls and young women, some seated and some standing. One missionary woman is standing in the background. Some of the women standing with her seem to be from a different class. The girls who are seated are engaged in what appears to be embroidery-related activity. Photo 5: Aboard a boat? A sailor is surrounded by children, both boys and girls, some of them seated and some, standing. Photo 6: A faded photograph with no caption; depicts 2 very thin children and, a malnourished mother. Probably a photograph taken during a famine.— Side B, clockwise: Photo 1: Written in ink on the photograph: Bible Women: Depicts 4 Bible women, 2 younger and 2 older women. The older women are in white saris and the younger in colored saris with checkered pattern. Photo 2: Written in ink on the photograph: “Miss Brewer with Bible Women on roof of Prince Bungalow: Depicts the lady missionary with 6 Bible Women, some in white saris and two in colored saris. Photo 3: Written in ink on the photograph: “ A Blind Hindu Woman”, the photograph depicts two women; the second one is probably a companion. Photo 4: in ink: “On Roof on Prince Bungalow”: Depicts 3 missionary women and a group of local women, most of them wearing white saris. Most of the women are seated; there is a small boy who is also seated. The missionary women seem to be standing behind a table/banner that must have been an advertisement for Hershey’s. Only “Hershey’s” and “cocoa” are clearly visible.
