cover image: Missionary sister teaches writing to a class outside, Niangara, Congo, ca.1900-1930

Missionary sister teaches writing to a class outside, Niangara, Congo, ca.1900-1930

"DOMINICAINES MISSIONNAIRES DE NIANGARA. - La Lecon d'Ecriture." ("DOMINICAN MISSIONARIES OF NIANGARA. - The Lesson of Writing.") Eighteen indigenous girls sit outside at desks near a brick building. A missionary sister instructs the class while another girl writes on a chalkboard. Postcard issued by Mission Dominicaine du Congo Belge. The back of the postcard is blank.
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Authors

Unidentified

Collection
International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
DOI
https://doi.org/10.25549/impa-m12989
Date published
1900/1930
Dates
1900/1930
Format
Photographs
Pages
photographic postcards, 9 x 14 cm
Place Discussed
Africa Congo, (Democratic Republic) Niangara
Provider
California Digital Library
Published in
Congo (the Democratic Republic of the)
Reference
impa-m12989 [Legacy record ID]; IMP-YDS-RG101-008-0000-0050
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/a76c113c4c9291d7c1c12b9bf01ed7e6

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