cover image: Blessing the foundations of a new school, Imerimandroso, Madagascar, ca.1900-1930

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Blessing the foundations of a new school, Imerimandroso, Madagascar, ca.1900-1930

"Benediction des Fondations de l'Ecole." ("Blessing of the Foundations of the School.") Four missionary sisters and one missionary father pose with fifteen Madagascan children at the newly placed foundation of what is to become a school. In the foreground is a large stack of stones yet to be laid in the background is a small church. Postcard issued by the Catechistes Missionnaires de Marie-Immaculee. The back of the postcard is blank.
children clergy schools group portraits

Authors

Unidentified

Collection
International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
DOI
https://doi.org/10.25549/impa-m12564
Date published
1900/1930
Dates
1900/1930
Format
Photographs
Pages
photographic postcards, 9 x 13.75 cm.
Place Discussed
Africa Imerimandroso Madagascar
Provider
California Digital Library
Published in
Madagascar
Reference
impa-m12564 [Legacy record ID]; IMP-YDS-RG101-005-0000-0103
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/6f34c130733d7af8d1edd40e15854c38

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