cover image: Christian families, Kafubu, Congo, ca.1920-1940

Christian families, Kafubu, Congo, ca.1920-1940

A group portrait of Christian families posed in front of a thatched hut.. The women and children are wearing traditional clothing. The back of the postcard is blank and contains information about the mission agency: Oeuvres de Don Bosco. Pref. Apost. Luapula Superieur (Congo belge) Procure: Compte cheques 2719.01. Werk Van Don Bosco. Apost. Pref. van Boven-Luapula (Belg. Kongo). There is also the caption: "6. Un groupe de chretiens du poste de la Kafubu.- 6. Een groep christenen van den post te Kafubu." ("A group of Christians of the post of Kafubu")
indigenous populations rural areas religious communities group portraits

Authors

Unidentified

Collection
International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
DOI
https://doi.org/10.25549/impa-m14501
Date published
1920/1940
Dates
1920/1940
Format
Photographs
Pages
photographic postcards, 8.5 x 13.5 cm.
Place Discussed
Africa Congo, (Democratic Republic)
Provider
California Digital Library
Published in
Congo (the Democratic Republic of the)
Reference
impa-m14501 [Legacy record ID]; IMP-YDS-RG101-020-0000-0004
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/ca8aeb64cd1386113eab8a2c8c83913b

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