cover image: Child with outstretched hands, Gabon, ca.1920-1940

Child with outstretched hands, Gabon, ca.1920-1940

"Les soeurs bleues de Castres au Gabon (A. E. F.)" "J'ai 4 ans .... Je m'appelle Antoinette" "Je suis chretienne grace aux Soeurs Bleues". The back of the postcard has no handwriting. Printed at the edge of the correspondence section is "Les Soeurs de l'Immaculate Conception de Castres travaillent depuis 1847 en Afrique, a la regeneration de la femme noire au Senegal et au Gabon. Depuis 1904 elles exercent aussi leur zele en Amerique du Sud, au Matto Grosso (Bresil) et un Republique Argentine". "A. Joinard, editeur, 4. rue de Buisson Saint-Louis, Paris-Xe". "Lisez et propagez nos Annales : "L'Immaculee Concepcion"" "Abt: 10 fr. - Etr : 15 fr. - Cheq. Post : Mlle Godar-Toulouse 260-35".
children portraits religious practice

Authors

Unidentified

Collection
International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
DOI
https://doi.org/10.25549/impa-m59042
Date published
1920/1940
Dates
1920/1940
Format
Photographs
Pages
photographic postcards, 14 x 9 cm.
Place Discussed
Africa Gabon
Provider
California Digital Library
Published in
Gabon
Reference
impa-m59042 [Legacy record ID]; IMP-YDS-RG101-014-0000-0022
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/6822fbd585ce3eb7c96f53e32faa9a97

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