United Lutheran Seminary Philadelphia - In Her Own Right: Anne E. Sanford Missionary Collection

Side A: Haaf Children— Side B: Women at Mang. well: Depicts women drawing water from the well.

Side A: Miss Schuff??— Side B: “A beautifully decorated hut” (tribal art)

Side A: “Blind Kantamma” — Side B: Mohammadan Mouahoram.

Side A: Studio photograph of 4 children, probably children of the missionaries.— Side B: Photograph of 2 little girls, probably not taken in India.

Side A, in clockwise: Photo 1: Dr Baer & Orphans (written with pen on the photograph) (Shows 3 boys and a girl, one child on the lap of Dr Baer, probably seated in front of the mission bungalow). Photo 2: A Christian family of Rentachintala (shows a family of 9: father, mother, probably a grandmother, and 6 children). Photo 3: The pencil caption below the photograph is not legible: … Wedding : There seem to be two couples. Two of them have been identified as Leah and Philip. Photo 4: No caption, but one of the seated figures is identified as Anne E. Sanford; depicts two seated missionary women, with six local persons standing behind them (4 men and 2 women; the women are probably Bible women). Looks like a photograph taken during a zenana visit or a visit to the local congregation member’s house.— Side B (carries 3 photographs, the larger one above and the two smaller ones arranged below): Photo 1: Caption written by pen on the photograph “ Breaking Ground for Tenali Bungalow”. Photo 2: A lake/river near a village with a hand-written caption on the photograph: “Village Scene”. Photo 3: A group photograph of a Christian wedding; hand-written caption on the photograph: “Moses John Calvin’s 2nd. Wedding”.

Has a single photograph that depicts a missionary woman; on the back, she is identified as Anne E. Sanford.

Side A: “Girls at Meal” – Depicts three girls eating. Behind them, we can spot rows of other girls. All of them are seated on the floor; a woman is serving them food. —Side B: of the album page carries a picture that is cut in half. Probably a group photograph of a congregation because it has a part of the hand-written caption “Congr…” Taken in front of the bungalow? A part of the familiar roof can be seen.

Hand-written caption: “Miss Blaer’s Cottage at Sanitorium”: Depicts a missionary woman standing in front of a small house under construction. Standing along with her are 3 men.

Side A: Photograph with a hand-written caption “An Industrial School in Punjab”.— Side B: A printed picture showing a painting of Jesus calling his first disciples: titles and text citation in both English and Telugu; a second line in Telugu.

Side A: (The 3 photographs are pasted on a piece of paper. All three appear to be studio photographs. Two of them have captions printed on them), clockwise: Photo 1: On the photograph: “THREE SISTERS”: 3 young adults, probably from a well-off family because they wear jewelry. Photo 2: Below the photograph a hand-written title “High Caste Family”: From the clothing and jewelry one could say that this must have been a family from Kerala. Photo 3: On the photograph: “ A DANCING GIRL AT REST” : a studio photograph. The dancing girls were the women who were dedicated to the temples; they were also called the ‘devadasis’.— Side B, counterclockwise: Photo 1: “Boarding School”. Photo 2: “Rungiamma” – a little girl’s photograph. Photo 3: “Hannah’s Christian School” showing two missionary women, a local teacher(?) and seated children. Photo taken in front of a small building, probably the school building.