Photographs from a teacher’s missionary work in Samoa
This collection depicts the life and work of Australian missionary school teacher Richard Arbon in Samoa, and his work
predominantly on the island of Savaii on behalf of the Uniting Church World Mission – formerly the Central Methodist Mission.
Arbon Family
Friends looking at the wedding photos at the welcome home dinner. Tafua Tai, Savaii
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Welcome home dinner for the newly wed Richard and Tautino with family and friends. Tafua Tai, Savaii
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Salu with Maile at the family dinner to welcome the newly wed Richard and Tautino. Tafua Tai, Savaii
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Salevale's little resturant in the old Apia Markets. Apia, Upolu
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Arbon Family
Salevale's little resturant in the old Apia Markets. Apia, Upolu
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Richard Arbon scraping coconuts. Vaimoso, Upolu
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View of the family plantation, Tafua tai, Savaii
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Next door neighbors maumaga (plantation), Tafua Tai, Savaii
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Richard Arbon with his brother inlaw Saunoa Faasea in their maumaga (plantation). Tafua Tai, Savaii
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Arbon Family