Vancouver Japanese Christian Endeavour on Abbott St.

Vancouver Japanese Christian Endeavour on Abbott St.
Vancouver Japanese Christian Endeavour on Abbott St.

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Date: [between 1894 and 1897]  How to Interpret Date
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Place: Vancouver, BC

Description: Rev. Goro Kaburagi is standing on the road in front of the group, with annotation "3" in blue ink written just below him.

Curatorial Note:

Kaburagi was the first ordained minister to be called to Vancouver's Japanese Christian community. After he arrived in Vancouver in 1896, he negotiated with the Methodist Church of Canada to bring the Vancouver Japanese Christian Endeavour Association under its wing.

Archives Control Number: BCCA_2807_2

Extra Information

Collection/Fonds Title: Vancouver Japanese United Church fonds

File Title: Vancouver Japanese United Church photographs, 1917-[193-?]  Source

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Record Title: Vancouver Japanese Christian Endeavour on Abbott St.  Source

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Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 19 x 25 cm

Location of Original: Box P-38, vol. 2

Captions/Inscriptions:
  • Recto: "1894-1897" / "1" / "2" / "3"

Rights:

People:
  • Kaburagi, Goro

Subject(s):
  • Residences
  • Youth groups
  • Vehicles
  • Clergy--Ordained ministers
  • Animals

Language: English ; Japanese [on cross]

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