cover image: Children working at desks on the porch of the school, Niangara, Congo, ca.1900-1930

Children working at desks on the porch of the school, Niangara, Congo, ca.1900-1930

"DOMINICAINES MISSIONNAIRES DE NIANGARA. - Les Petits a l'Ecole." ("DOMINICAN MISSIONARIES OF NIANGARA. - The Children at the School.") A missionary sister and two indigenous teachers facilitate a class of fifteen indigenous children on the porch of a building. Most of the children work at desks, others stand with the teachers, another sits on the ground. Postcard issued by Mission Dominicaine du Congo Belge. The back of the postcard is blank.
children schools missionary work group portraits

Authors

Unidentified

Collection
International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
DOI
https://doi.org/10.25549/impa-m12988
Date published
1900/1930
Dates
1900/1930
Format
Photographs
Pages
photographic postcards, 9 x 14 cm
Place Discussed
Africa Congo, (Democratic Republic) Niangara
Provider
California Digital Library
Published in
Congo (the Democratic Republic of the)
Reference
impa-m12988 [Legacy record ID]; IMP-YDS-RG101-008-0000-0049
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/f5ec9b9b5a35c6271200ae590a6a3e0a

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