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Title	Fr. Burns' release from prison at Fushun, China, 1936.
Description	This is a photograph of Fr. Burns on arrival at Fushun Station after his release from prison. He is greeted by two men and is very happy to be back.; Born in Ohio, Fr. Burns performed industrial work during the World War I years, entering Maryknoll in 1922. He was ordained to the priesthood on June 17, 1934. He as assigned to Fushun, Manchuria in 1934. From February through November 1936, he was captured and held by bandits in China. He published an account of his captivity in 1941, Bandits Surrounded Him. He returned home to the United States in 1940 and played several key roles for Maryknoll in Chicago, Illinois, and the seminary at Glen Ellyn, Illinois.
Subject	Catholic Foreign Mission Society of America
Subject (aat)	general views
Subject (unesco)	Clergy War prisoners
Geographic subject (city or populated place)	Fushun
Geographic subject (country)	China
Coverage date	1936-12-16
Photographer	Lane, Fr.
Publisher (of the digital version)	University of Southern California. Libraries
Date created	1936-12-16
Type	images
Previous format (aacr2)	Photographic prints 26.1 x 15.1 cm.
Legacy record ID	impa-m5294
Part of collection	International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
Part of subcollection	Photographs of the Catholic Foreign Mission Society of America, Maryknoll, New York, 1912-1945
Part of repository	Maryknoll Mission Archives
File	MKL/China/013/01/0004
Rights	http://www.maryknollsociety.org/index.php/articles/2-articles/593; Maryknoll Mission Archives
Access conditions	http://www.maryknollsociety.org/index.php/articles/2-articles/593
Repository name	Maryknoll Mission Archives
Repository address	Maryknoll Mission Archives, PO. Box 305, Maryknoll, N.Y 10545-0305
Repository email	archives@maryknoll.org
Filename	IMP-MKL-China-013-01-0004
Archival file	impa_Volume13/IMP-MKL-China-013-01-0004.tiff

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