cover image: Missionary sisters teaching children to sew, Cameroon, ca.1920

Missionary sisters teaching children to sew, Cameroon, ca.1920

Two white-clad Catholic missionary sisters teach young girls to sew. The girls sit and stand in small groups before a building with a corrugated roof. The back of the card is closely covered with handwriting and is stamped and postmarked. Printed at the edge of the correspondence section is "Ern. Thill, Bruxelles".
children clergy handicrafts external views

Authors

Unidentified

Collection
International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
DOI
https://doi.org/10.25549/impa-m58658
Date published
circa 1920
Dates
circa 1920
Format
Photographs
Pages
photographic postcards, 11 x 15 cm.
Place Discussed
Africa Cameroon
Provider
California Digital Library
Published in
Cameroon
Reference
impa-m58658 [Legacy record ID]; IMP-YDS-RG101-012-0000-0040
Rights
Divinity.Library@yale.edu Yale University Divinity School Library, 409 Prospect Street, New Haven, CT 06511 Yale University. Divinity School. Day Missions Library http://web.library.yale.edu/divinity/copyright-and-permissions
Source
Digital Public Library of America https://dp.la/item/42c763e18db9604340cdcdb68c690537

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