cover image: Children and families at the mission, Congo, ca.1920-1940

Children and families at the mission, Congo, ca.1920-1940

"Missie der Zusters – Kindsheid Jezus te Inongo – Leopold II mere ̶ Belgisch Congo. Moederhuis – Nederpolder, 1, Gent. Onderricht der kinderen." Children and adults in clothing made of decorative patterned material pose with missionary sisters at the mission. The thatched roofs of two low buildings can be seen in the background. The caption and name of the publisher, "Ern. Thill, Brussel." are printed on the back of the postcard. There are several lines of handwriting in Dutch on the back.
children women clergy missionary work group portraits

Authors

Unknown

Collection
International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
DOI
https://doi.org/10.25549/impa-c123-84433
Date published
1920/1940
Dates
1920/1940
Format
Photographs
Pages
photographic postcards, 8.5 x 14 cm
Place Discussed
Africa Congo Democratic Republic of the
Provider
California Digital Library
Published in
Congo (the Democratic Republic of the)
Reference
impa-yds-rg101-045-0000-0161.tif
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/dcc6261b822d7396aa833fb1ebf287d3

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