“Zusters der Kindsheid Jezus – Inongo, Belgisch Congo. Slaapzieken. Moederhuis: Nederpolder, 1, Gent.” Five patients suffering with sleeping sickness pose with missionary sister nurses or doctors and an assistant. Three of the patients have their feet bandaged and two appear very undernourished. The caption is printed on the back of the postcard. There is no handwriting on the back.
Authors
- Collection
- International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.25549/impa-c123-81107
- Date published
- 1920/1940
- Dates
- 1920/1940
- Format
- Photographs
- Pages
- photographic postcards, 8.5 x 13.5 cm
- Place Discussed
- Africa Congo Democratic Republic of the Inongo
- Provider
- California Digital Library
- Published in
- Congo (the Democratic Republic of the)
- Reference
- IMP-YDS-RG101-039-0000-0091.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/1f8b21e207ba027db0003757091dc80c