Chengtu: Inside courtyard of dormitory occupied by faculty of Central Univeristy Medical and Dental Schools cooperating with West China Union University, after bomb had struck tree twenty feet from tower. Building in the heart of British and American owned univeristy campus.
Provenance
Photographs from MG-129 The Rebecca W. Greist Collection
Chengtu: Scene on campus of West China Union University, where bomb struck a tree and demolished part of a facutly dormitory. The forece of the bomb wrecked classrooms of the Univeristy of nanking just beyond the dormitory and broke hundres of windows in the nwly erected Union Hospital seen to the right.
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Photographs from MG-129 The Rebecca W. Greist Collection
Chengtu: Home of Dr. and Mrs. Chen, who, with their family of five adults and five children narrowly escaped death when a bomb struck the river bank just to the right of the picture. Dr. Chen is president of the Univeristy of Nanking, an American mission institution now refugeeing in Chengtu.
Provenance
Photographs from MG-129 The Rebecca W. Greist Collection
Chengtu: Remains of house occupied by Miss hu, instructor in West China Union University, and her mother. Bomb landed on river bank ten yards away. One Cheeloo Univeristy girl student killed while running from this building; another seriously injured. Home of Dr. and Mrs. Liljestrand of American Methodist Mission, also badly damaged, in background. Mrs. Liljestrand wounded by flying glass.
Provenance
Photographs from MG-129 The Rebecca W. Greist Collection
This collection of photographs pertains to the family of Fanny Grove (b. 1874, d. bet. 1930-1938), daughter of Amos Grove (b. 1837, d. 1893) and Sarah O'Brien (b. 1840, d. 1924) of Marietta and Fanny Grove's husband, Henry Spangler Rich (b. 1867, d. 1938). Henry S. Rich was a prominent businessman in Marietta - a banker with First National Bank of Marietta and as an insurance agent, among other businesses. The Rich family lived at Prospect Place, a home on Fairview Avenue in Marietta. Amos Grove, father of Fanny Grove Rich, owned the Accomac, a summer vacation spot on the York County side of the Susquehanna River. He also maintained the boarding and mess tents at the Landisville Campmeeting.
This collection of photographs pertains to the family of Fanny Grove (b. 1874, d. bet. 1930-1938), daughter of Amos Grove (b. 1837, d. 1893) and Sarah O'Brien (b. 1840, d. 1924) of Marietta and Fanny Grove's husband, Henry Spangler Rich (b. 1867, d. 1938). Henry S. Rich was a prominent businessman in Marietta - a banker with First National Bank of Marietta and as an insurance agent, among other businesses. The Rich family lived at Prospect Place, a home on Fairview Avenue in Marietta. Amos Grove, father of Fanny Grove Rich, owned the Accomac, a summer vacation spot on the York County side of the Susquehanna River. He also maintained the boarding and mess tents at the Landisville Campmeeting.
This collection of photographs pertains to the family of Fanny Grove (b. 1874, d. bet. 1930-1938), daughter of Amos Grove (b. 1837, d. 1893) and Sarah O'Brien (b. 1840, d. 1924) of Marietta and Fanny Grove's husband, Henry Spangler Rich (b. 1867, d. 1938). Henry S. Rich was a prominent businessman in Marietta - a banker with First National Bank of Marietta and as an insurance agent, among other businesses. The Rich family lived at Prospect Place, a home on Fairview Avenue in Marietta. Amos Grove, father of Fanny Grove Rich, owned the Accomac, a summer vacation spot on the York County side of the Susquehanna River. He also maintained the boarding and mess tents at the Landisville Campmeeting.
