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- Collection: Spence Family Collection. Fisk Special Collections. Series 8: Photographs. Series 9: Collections - Materials Related to the Fisk Jubilee Singers in Asia.
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"Untitled - Portrait of Frederick Loudin"
A Photographic Portrait of Frederick Loudin Taken During the Late Nineteenth Century. There is no identifying information written on the reverse of the photograph. This small photograph entered the possession of the Spence Family around this time.…
"Untitled - Portrait of Henrietta Matson"
A commercially-produced image depicting missionary Henrietta Matson during her time living in India. The reverse of this image does not feature any writing in ink. However, Matson mentioned in her letters to the Spence family that she had a portrait…
"Untitled - Temple in South Asia"
A commercially-produced image depicting a temple in South Asia. The reverse of this image does not contain any writing.
This image was one of many commercially-produced images of various places and peoples in Asia likely gifted to the Spence family…
This image was one of many commercially-produced images of various places and peoples in Asia likely gifted to the Spence family…
"Untitled- (Husainabad Gate, Lucknow)"
A commercially-produced image depicting the Husainabad Gate in Lucknow, India. This streetscape features this ornate three-arched gate in the background of the image. Smaller structures sit in the right and left of the middle ground of the…
"View of Market, Shanghai"
A commercially-produced image depicting an open-air market in Shanghai, China. Many Chinese persons crowd the featured market. The reverse of this image has writing in ink, reading "View of Market, Shanghai."
This image was one of many…
This image was one of many…
"View of Shanghai"
A commercially-produced image depicting a street in Shanghai, China. This streetscape features an unknown classicized structure on the left-hand side of the image. Several carriages and hand-drawn carts driven by East-Asian persons are in the…
“A Scene in Bombay – Toboot Procession of the Moharam Festival – Mohammedan”
A commercially-produced image depicting a spiritual procession of persons in a street in Bombay.
This image was one of many commercially-produced images of various places and peoples in Asia likely gifted to the Spence family by the Fisk Jubilee…
This image was one of many commercially-produced images of various places and peoples in Asia likely gifted to the Spence family by the Fisk Jubilee…
“Karen Girl, Rangoon”
A commercially-produced image depicting a Karen girl in Burma. The reverse of this image has barely-visible writing in pencil, reading “Karen Girl, Rangoon."
This image was one of many commercially-produced images of various places and peoples in…
This image was one of many commercially-produced images of various places and peoples in…
Season 1894-5. The Only Original Fisk Jubilee Singers (Loudin's).
This is a handbill for the Original Fisk Jubilee Singers (Loudin's) for the 1894-1895 season. The front features the title, the date, and head-shot photos of each member of the group..
The reverse of this single sheet contains two sections of text.…
The reverse of this single sheet contains two sections of text.…
Untitled - South-Asian Women Around a Millstone
A commercially-produced image depicting a group of four South-Asian women sitting around a millstone. All four women have their hands on a single grinding pestle. The reverse of this image does not contain any writing. This image was one of many…