cover image: Catholic mission nursery, Belgian Congo, Africa, October 1942

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Catholic mission nursery, Belgian Congo, Africa, October 1942

1942

Photograph of a Catholic mission nursery set up in co-operation with one of the largest industrial centers in the Belgian Congo for the children of the employees. A group of infants are sitting on the ground outside. Two Sisters are standing by the children. One Sister is holding the hand of a child that is standing. A group of people are standing in the background looking at the children.
indigenous peoples infants nurseries nuns general views

Authors

Unknown

Collection
International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
DOI
https://doi.org/10.25549/impa-m64500
Dates
1942-10
Format
Photograph
Pages
1 photograph: b&w 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-m64500 [Legacy record ID]; MFB-BelgianCongo-01-002
Rights
Maryknoll Mission Archives Maryknoll Mission Archives, P.O. Box 305, Maryknoll, N.Y. 10545-0305; http://maryknollmissionarchives.org/ archives@maryknoll.org ; http://maryknollmissionarchives.org/?page_id=1669 http://maryknollmissionarchives.org/?page_id=17 http://maryknollmissionarchives.org/?page_id=1917 ; Maryknoll Mission Archives.
Source
Digital Public Library of America https://dp.la/item/937b6c89da808369228feb53f9cf208d

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