cover image: The vicar and four indigenous priests, Gabon, 1924

The vicar and four indigenous priests, Gabon, 1924

A European missionary father poses with four indigenous Gabonese priests. The Gabonese priests wear white robes and white stoles and hold black hats in their hands. The back of the postcard is blank and contains a printed title: "23 - LOAGNO - Mgr Friteau, Vicaire apostolique et quatre de ses pretres indigenes ordonnes en 1924." ("Mgr Friteau, apostolic Vicar and four of his indigenous priests ordained in 1924.") Postcared issued by the "Missions des Peres du Saint-Esprit - 30, rue Lhomond, Paris (Ve arr.)"
clergy indigenous populations group portraits
Collection
International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
DOI
https://doi.org/10.25549/impa-m12748
Date published
circa 1924
Dates
circa 1924
Format
Photographs
Pages
photographic postcards, 14 x 9 cm.
Place Discussed
Africa Gabon
Provider
California Digital Library
Published in
Gabon
Reference
impa-m12748 [Legacy record ID]; IMP-YDS-RG101-006-0000-0079
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/ea85bac7f92d31336389d405a41bd51d

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