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This is a "Special Programme" for "The Fisk Jubilee Singers Concert" held at the Y.M.C.A. on Friday 15 October, 1886. The cover also states "When his Excellency Lord Carrington, K.C.M.G., and Lady Carrington have graciously intimated their intention…

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.…

A Photographic Portrait of Frederick Loudin Taken During the Late Nineteenth Century. There is no identifying information written on the reverse of the photograph.

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…

A photographic portrait of Patti Malone taken during the late nineteenth century. There is no identifying information written on the reverse of the photograph.

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…

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…

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…

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 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…