cover image: Portraits of children and women, Ankoro, Congo, ca.1920-1940

Portraits of children and women, Ankoro, Congo, ca.1920-1940

Cas de conscience.- Gewetensbezwaar. ("Cases of conscience") The first of the two photos depicts two children dressed in cotton dresses standing together in a field. The caption on the second photograph caption reads: "Une permanente. - Eene permanente" ("A perm") Two women dressed in traditional clothing are sitting down outside as one woman is braiding the other's hair. The back of the postcard is blank and contains: "Coll. Elslander." "Ankoro - Sacre-Coeur, Kataga-Congo, Ankoro- H. Hart" and also includes information about the mission agency: "Missions des Peres du St. Esprit- Missien der Paters van den H. Geest
children women customs and traditions group portraits

Authors

Unidentified

Collection
International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
DOI
https://doi.org/10.25549/impa-m14277
Date published
1920/1940
Dates
1920/1940
Format
Photographs
Pages
photographic postcards, 9 x 14 cm.
Place Discussed
Africa Ankoro Congo (Democratic Republic)
Provider
California Digital Library
Published in
Congo (the Democratic Republic of the)
Reference
impa-m14277 [Legacy record ID]; IMP-YDS-RG101-019-0000-0017
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/740caa424cb68b2c737d56cddb29f782

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