cover image: Group of orphans with missionary sister, Kasai, Congo, ca.1920-1940

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Group of orphans with missionary sister, Kasai, Congo, ca.1920-1940

Merode-Salvator- Sr Fernande met weesjes. - Sr Fernande avec les orphelines." ("Sister Fernande with orphans.") A group of children are outside looking at the missionary sister who is seated. The sister seems to be an image inserted into the photograph. The back of the postcard is blank and contains information about the Catholic mission agency: "Zusters van den H. Jozef, Zilverstraat, Brugge- Missien in Kasai, Congo." "Soeurs de St. Joseph, rue d'Argent, Bruges- Missions au Kasai, Congo." The back of the postcard also contains information about the printer: "Ern. Thill, Bruxelles.
abandoned children clergy group portraits

Authors

Unidentified

Collection
International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
DOI
https://doi.org/10.25549/impa-m14574
Date published
1920/1940
Dates
1920/1940
Format
Photographs
Pages
photographic postcards, 9 x 14 cm.
Place Discussed
Africa Congo (Democratic Republic) Kasai
Provider
California Digital Library
Published in
Congo (the Democratic Republic of the)
Reference
impa-m14574 [Legacy record ID]; IMP-YDS-RG101-020-0000-0053
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/af58a5b9b5c97bc3c832a87797f2bd48

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