Photograph taken while Nelson was visiting Mapoon Mission.
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Photograph taken while Nelson was visiting Mapoon Mission. "This church built in memory of James Gibson Ward, first missionary to the blacks at Mapoon, who died 3rd January 1895 aged 57 years".
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Photograph taken while Nelson was visiting Mapoon Mission. "This church built in memory of James Gibson Ward, first missionary to the blacks at Mapoon, who died 3rd January 1895 aged 57 years".
Content advice: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples are warned that this resource may contain images, transcripts or names of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples now deceased. It may also contain historically and culturally sensitive words, terms, and descriptions.
Photograph taken while Nelson was visiting Mapoon Mission.
Content advice: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples are warned that this resource may contain images, transcripts or names of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples now deceased. It may also contain historically and culturally sensitive words, terms, and descriptions.
Mapoon Mission Station : Plan of buildings
Original sketch plans prepared by JTR [Joshua Thomas Robinson] and NFN [Norman Francis Nelson]. Plan of the main buildings. Includes: The Manse or Mission House, Church, Hospital, Cook House and Store, Cottage, Girl's Dormitory, Boy's Dormitory, New Cottage, Church at Outstation, School, and Store.
Original sketch plans prepared by JTR [Joshua Thomas Robinson] and NFN [Norman Francis Nelson]. Map showing Port Musgrave, Batavia River, Ducie River, Namaleata River and the location of mission.
Original sketch plans prepared by JTR [Joshua Thomas Robinson] and NFN [Norman Francis Nelson]. Layout of the mission with buildings. Pencil markings over compas directions show a different direction.
Typescript report on Mapoon. Norman Nelson gives his impressions of Mapoon mission including the buildings and their measurements, furnishings, agriculture, equipment, and the people.
Photograph taken while Nelson was visiting Mapoon Mission.
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Photograph taken while Nelson was visiting Mapoon Mission.
Content advice: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples are warned that this resource may contain images, transcripts or names of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples now deceased. It may also contain historically and culturally sensitive words, terms, and descriptions.