cover image: Missionary sister oversees children in open air school, Kinshasa, Congo, ca.1900-1930

Missionary sister oversees children in open air school, Kinshasa, Congo, ca.1900-1930

LEOPOLDVILLE (Congo Belge) - Une classe en plein air." ("LEOPOLDVILLE (Belgian Congo) - a class in the open air.") Over forty children sit outside on small wooden benches under a large tree. A missionary sister stands with them. Postcard issued by "Les Franciscaines Missionnaires de Marie en Mission." The back of the postcard is blank and contains information about the printer: "Grimaldi Mercandetti - Roma.
children schools group portraits

Authors

Unidentified

Collection
International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
DOI
https://doi.org/10.25549/impa-m12959
Date published
1900/1930
Dates
1900/1930
Format
Photographs
Pages
photographic postcards, 8.75 x 13.75 cm
Place Discussed
Africa Congo (Democratic Republic) Kinshasa
Provider
California Digital Library
Published in
Congo (the Democratic Republic of the)
Reference
impa-m12959 [Legacy record ID]; IMP-YDS-RG101-008-0000-0020
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/3bec1fdf31e765650ca95c217eac1de1

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