“La propreté, c’est la sante.” Women and children are washing in a stream or pond. Two mothers use buckets at the edge of the water for washing clothes. The caption and following information are printed on the back of the card: Congrégation des Filles de la Croix de Liége. Congregatie der Dochters van het Kruis te Luik. Maison-mère. Moederhuis: rue Hors-Château, 49. Mission du Haut-Congo belge. Missie van den Belgischen Opper-Congo. La propreté, c’est la sante. – Reinheid is Gezondheid.” There is no handwriting on the back.
Authors
- Collection
- International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.25549/impa-c123-80934
- Date published
- 1920/1940
- Dates
- 1920/1940
- Format
- Photographs
- Pages
- photographic postcards, 9 x 14 cm
- Place Discussed
- Africa Congo Democratic Republic of the
- Provider
- California Digital Library
- Published in
- Congo (the Democratic Republic of the)
- Reference
- IMP-YDS-RG101-036-0000-0072.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/b47cc10dced48f283da1e1df6ccf7162