cover image: Men and children playing a game, Kakyelo, Congo, ca.1920-1940

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Men and children playing a game, Kakyelo, Congo, ca.1920-1940

Several men and children are sitting outside playing a game called "Lisolo." The back of the postcard is blank and contains information about the mission agency: "Oeuvres de Don Bosco. Préf. Apost. Luapula Supérieur (Congo belge). Procure: Compte chèques 2719.01 - Werk van Don Bosco. Apost. Pref. van Boven-Luapula (Belg. Kongo)" The back of the postcard also includes the caption: "4. Indigènes jouant au 'Lisolo', Kakyelo. 4. De Zwarten spelen met den 'Lisolo' Kakyelo." ("The Blacks play 'Lisolo' Kakyelo")
indigenous populations leisure general views

Authors

Unidentified

Collection
International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
DOI
https://doi.org/10.25549/impa-m57132
Date published
1920/1940
Dates
1920/1940
Format
Photographs
Pages
photographic postcards, 9 x 13.5 cm.
Place Discussed
Africa Congo (Democratic Republic)
Provider
California Digital Library
Published in
Congo (the Democratic Republic of the)
Reference
impa-m57132 [Legacy record ID]; IMP-YDS-RG101-021-0000-0103
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/08b6131e1267c25fbfe5f993cdb309d7

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