Tirkhkoh Liangkhaia, Zosaphluiate nupa leh tirhkoh Dangte. Early church official and preacher Liangkhaia, D.E. Jones, and D.E. Jones' wife and other tirhkohs [1919]
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Features Rev. D. E. Jones, whom the Mizos called Zosaphluia. One photograph, measuring 160mm by 105mm.
Rev Liangkhaia Aijal Chapel In hmasa ber-ah tirkhoh a nih lai_1919 (Mission Veng Biak In). Liangkhaia, tirhkoh/early church leader, by the first Aijal Chapel, Mission Veng Church [1919]
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Liangkhaia, tirhkoh/early church leader, poses by the first Aijal Chapel in 1919 (Mission Veng Church). One photograph, measuring 160mm by 105mm.
This pictures likely depicts the theological school founded in Aijal in 1907 by the pioneer missionary Rev. D. E. Jones (whom the Lushai fondly called Zosaphluia). The school was founded within eights years of the first baptisms of Lushai Christians, and was guided early on by pioneer Mizo past...
Challiana (C. S. Murray) with missionary F. W. Savidge and friends in the UK [undated]
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The photograph shows BMS missionary F. W. Savidge and his adopted Mizo son, C. S. Murray (known to Mizos as Challiana) with others on a visit to the United Kingdom. One photograph, measuring 160mm by 105mm. Good condition.
This portrait of Mary Winchester (known then in Lushai Hills as Zolutii, or 'She who has entered the Lushai Tribe or Country') was, according to custodian Pu Lalhruaitluanga Ralte, given to Pu Dara on his visit to Britain in 1912. The reverse contains a message from Zoluti to Pu R. Dara. [Mary W...
The original date (1952) has been crossed out in favour of 1941. The reverse suggests that the photo is of Class 5 students. These are the students of Boys' Middle English School, popularly known as Sikulpui, meaning 'Grand School.' It features Rev. Lalnghinglova and friends. This photograp...