Stafford County Museum Collection
 

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Identifier

051_1986_44_6894

Approximate Date

April 1916

Description

This black and white photograph features a portrait of Nida family - Dr. R. E. Nida is wearing a suit and is sitting with his son, Eugene, who is wearing a light dress and is sitting on the arm of the chair. Dr. Nida ordered the photograph. The doctor is R. E. Nida, and the baby's name is Eugene. As an adult, Eugene became an ordained Baptist minister, joined the staff of the American Bible Society in 1943, and was the 44th president of the Linguistic Society of America in 1968. He learned eight languages, published more than 40 books and many articles about languages, translations and Bible scholarship. He visited 85 countries, translated the Holy Bible into more than 200 languages and helped write the Good News Bible.

Physical Description

4" x 5" Glass-plate negative

Subject

Families--Portraits--1910-1920, Men, Infants, Clothing & dress, Chairs, Stafford County (Kan.)

Rights

© Stafford County Historical and Genealogical Society. All rights reserved. May not be reproduced without permission. Please credit Stafford County Historical and Genealogical Society as your source.

Publisher

Access provided by Forsyth Digital Collections

Collection

Gray Studio Glass Plate Negative Collection

Comments

For questions contact the Stafford County Historical and Genealogical Society.

Language

eng

Keywords

Families--Portraits--1910-1920, Men, Infants, Clothing & dress, Chairs, Stafford County (Kan.)

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