PUNJAB, INDIA Reel 2 · Part 2

Description

Documentary: On Christian mission schools and clinic in Punjab, India. R.1: Shows missionaries, Dr. and Mrs. R.C. Baneriji, posing in garden. Outdoor prayer services and classes. Children at recess. Patients treated and nurses trained at outdoor clinic. Missionaries in garden. Crowded marketplace. People make and sell wares. R.2: Shows boys at Knox Home Hostel in mass calisthenics. Indian family prays in garden. Shepherds card wool while tending flock. Occupations include farming, brickmaking, sewing and cooking. Camel trains haul tree branches. Roughly-built stone buildings. R.3: Activities at Mabel Lowry Pressley school for Girls include recess, outdoor classes, and nursing practice. Mrs. B.L. Hamilton, missionary, leads children in singing at religion class. Man weaves blanket. Display woven articles. Outdoor child health clinic. R.4: Little girls pick marigolds. Indian family makes bricks. Men grind marigold branches. Crowded marketplace. Rev. and Mrs. B.L. Hamilton conduct services at a tent village. Washermen do laundry outdoors; women dry clothes on grass. Crowd bathes in the Ganges at Benares.

Collection

Harmon Foundation Collection

Series

Motion Picture Films on Community and Family Life, Education, Religious Beliefs, and the Art and Culture of Minority and Ethnic Groups