Keywords: Bible and Book Depot, Jamaica, ca.1875-ca.1940 (imp-cswc-GB-237-CSWC47-LS11-036).jpg en <br> Bible and Book Depot Jamaica ca 1875-ca 1940 Photograph of a small wooden hut with two signs outside reading Bible and Book Depota There is a man standing on a veranda outside the depot Another hut is visible to the left of the picture ; This belongs to a series of Church of Scotland Foreign Missions Committee lantern slides relating to Jamaica In 1800 the Scottish Missionary Society sent three missionaries to Jamaica Two died of yellow fever within weeks of arrival but the third became a pioneer missionary In 1824 a second venture travelled to Jamaica by invitation of local planters to instruct their slaves Scottish missionaries worked at Montego Bay in the 19th century and in 1836 the first presbytery of the Jamaican Church was constituted here Photographer Unknown Filename imp-cswc-GB-237-CSWC47-LS11-036 tif Coverage date circa 1875/1940 Part of collection International Mission Photography Archive ca 1860-ca 1960 Type images Part of subcollection Photographs from the Centre for the Study of World Christianity University of Edinburgh U K ca 1900-ca 1940s Repository name Centre for the Study of World Christianity Archival file impaunpub_Volume7/1810 url Repository address The University of Edinburgh School of Divinity New College Mound Place Edinburgh EH1 2LX United Kingdom Geographic subject country Jamaica Format aacr2 1 lantern slide 8 x 8 cm Geographic subject continent North and Central America Rights Contact the repository for details Part of series Jamaica LS11 Repository email divinity-CSWC ed ac uk Subject lcsh Keyword Retail trade; Books; Sacred books Date created circa 1875/1940 Publisher of the digital version University of Southern California Libraries Subject aat genre exterior views Format aat lantern slides Legacy record ID impa-m69384 Access conditions http //www ed ac uk/schools-departments/divinity/research/centres/world-christianity/collections-resources File GB 237 CSWC47/LS11/36 circa 1875 /1940 author http //digitallibrary usc edu/cdm/ref/collection/p15799coll123/id/64937 PD-old-70-1923 Magic lantern images Images from USC Digital Library uploaded by Fæ International Mission Photography Archive ca 1860-ca 1960 |