cover image: Child brought to mission for baptism and adoption, South Africa, ca.1920-1940

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Child brought to mission for baptism and adoption, South Africa, ca.1920-1940

"Afrique Australe - Missions des Oblats et des Oblates de Saint-Francois de Sales" "Petite hottentote portee par su grand'mere pour etre baptisee et adoptee par les Missions.""Small Hottentot brought by her grandmother to be baptized and adopted by the mission." A woman stands before a low rock face, a child carried on her back. The back of the postcard has a few lines of handwriting, and is stamped and postmarked.
children women general views

Authors

Unidentified

Collection
International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
DOI
https://doi.org/10.25549/impa-m60991
Date published
1920/1940
Dates
1920/1940
Format
Photographs
Pages
photographic postcards, 9 x 14 cm.
Place Discussed
Africa South Africa
Provider
California Digital Library
Published in
South Africa
Reference
impa-m60991 [Legacy record ID]; IMP-YDS-RG101-017-0000-0047
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/b07a916169cd470051538f50f068ab1d

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