cover image: Mission farm, Congo, ca.1920-1940

Mission farm, Congo, ca.1920-1940

“La Ferme. De Hoeve. Z. E. Zusters O Lieve Vrouw.” Girls pose with a missionary sister outside the barn, some with milk pails balanced on their heads. Several cows and chickens are eating in the barnyard. The following information is also printed on the back of the postcard: “T. R. Soeurs de Notre Dame. Œuvre Nationale des Ecoles Congolaises, Nationale Vereeigung tot Bevoidering van het Onderwijs in Kongo. 23. Rue Jean Breydel, Gand. – Jan Breydel Straat, 23. Gent.” There are wavy lines drawn on the back of the card.
women animals clergy girls general views

Authors

Unknown

Collection
International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
DOI
https://doi.org/10.25549/impa-c123-80748
Date published
1920/1940
Dates
1920/1940
Format
Photographs
Pages
photographic postcards,8.3 x 13.5 cm
Place Discussed
Africa Congo, Democratic Republic of the
Provider
California Digital Library
Published in
Congo (the Democratic Republic of the)
Reference
IMP-YDS-RG101-037-0000-0099.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/599ccd826bed5aadb46f447f7786968d

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