cover image: Missionary sister standing with young children outdoors near a placard, Congo, ca.1920-1940

Missionary sister standing with young children outdoors near a placard, Congo, ca.1920-1940

A Catholic missionary sister is shown standing outdoors with a group of young children dressed in uniforms of white patterned cloth. Many children hold their hands clasped in prayer. A placard in French stands near them. The back of the postcard has no handwriting. Printed in the edges of the correspondence section is "Mission des Filles de Marie de Pesches Bas-Congo." "14. - Qui acceptera...?"
children clergy general views

Authors

Unidentified

Collection
International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
DOI
https://doi.org/10.25549/impa-m64007
Date published
1920/1940
Dates
1920/1940
Format
Photographs
Pages
photographic postcards, 9 x 14 cm.
Place Discussed
Africa Congo (Democratic Republic)
Provider
California Digital Library
Published in
Congo (the Democratic Republic of the)
Reference
impa-m64007 [Legacy record ID]; IMP-YDS-RG101-024-0000-0126
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/9901c8b11a6f239c3eb5fa9214ba2f63

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