cover image: African boy dressed up like an adult, Likasi, Congo, ca.1920-1940

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African boy dressed up like an adult, Likasi, Congo, ca.1920-1940

Sœurs de la Charité de Jésus et de Marie, Gand. 1. Congo, Katanga, Jadotville “J’aime à faire comme les blancs.” (“I like to do as the whites.”) A young boy at Jadotville [Likasi], poses for his photo wearing large glass and a pith helmet and carrying a briefcase. The publisher "Ern. Thill, Bruxelles", and caption are printed on the back of the postcard. There is no handwriting on the back.
children portraits

Authors

Unknown

Collection
International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
DOI
https://doi.org/10.25549/impa-c123-80795
Date published
1920/1940
Dates
1920/1940
Format
Photographs
Pages
photographic postcards, 14 x 9 cm
Place Discussed
Africa Congo, Democratic Republic of the Likasi
Provider
California Digital Library
Published in
Congo (the Democratic Republic of the)
Reference
IMP-YDS-RG101-038-0000-0004.tif
Rights
Divinity.Library@yale.edu Yale University Divinity School Library, 409 Prospect Street, New Haven, CT 06511 Yale University Divinity School Library, 409 Prospect Street, New Haven, CT 06556 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/2ab025f5c7ed74b354caf4be7096ca48

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