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Comment on Library, Ricks Institute by Bradley Brown

Bradley Brown — Wed, 22 Feb 2012 12:51:49 +0000

Vivian Holder was librarian at THE LIBERIA BAPTIST THEOLOGICAL SEMINARY, Schiefflin Road, Paynesville, and the picture was taken at the seminary

Comment on Ricks Institute faculty by Fritha

Fritha — Sun, 19 Feb 2012 22:01:37 +0000

Rita Smith

Comment on Cuttington Choir with President Tubman by Bruce Ruccius

Bruce Ruccius — Sun, 19 Feb 2012 20:08:45 +0000

My mother, Winona Ruccius, Lutheran missionary, 4th from rt, front row in Cuttington Choir Performing for President Tubman. My father, Martin, was hospital administrator of Phebe Hospital in Suococo. Prior to that he was principal and primary developer of the Lutheran Training Institute (LTI) originally at Muhlemburg (near Harrisburg) & relocated to Salayea (near Zorzor). My parents were in Liberia from 1946 – 1972. Will look through pictures . . .

Comment on GA’s by Joyce Nicholson

Joyce Nicholson — Sun, 19 Feb 2012 04:22:59 +0000

The missionary is Margaret Fairburn, and the GA coronation is at Ricks Institute.

Comment on Rainy season hike by Fritha

Fritha — Sun, 12 Feb 2012 04:03:16 +0000

the monkey bridge

Comment on presidential palace by Cheryl

Cheryl — Thu, 09 Feb 2012 16:21:50 +0000

This is the Executive Mansion where the president resides on Capital Hill, Monrovia, Liberia. (Montserrado County.)

Comment on Jonathan Rafael by Welma Campbell Mashinini Redd

Welma Campbell Mashinini Redd — Tue, 07 Feb 2012 19:45:15 +0000

His name is Jonathan Reffell.

Comment on Elementary School Teacher by MarkF

MarkF — Tue, 07 Feb 2012 19:30:06 +0000

That’s right, Welma! It all comes back with the name. Your mother was a wonderful teacher. My older sister and younger brother and I all passed through her class at JJ Roberts.

Comment on Elementary School Teacher by Welma Campbell Mashinini Redd

Welma Campbell Mashinini Redd — Tue, 07 Feb 2012 19:22:08 +0000

This is my mother, the late Emma Campbell. She taught at the Methodist Elementary School in Monrovia. It has been renamed J.J. Robert Methodist Elementary School.

Comment on President Tolbert in Harper by St. Clarence Avery

St. Clarence Avery — Mon, 06 Feb 2012 00:08:16 +0000

This picture shows Master Sergeant Samuel K. Doe before the coup d’tat of April 12. Doe was a member of the Executive Mansion Guard EMG.
He is the Soldier in the dark uniform on the far left.