A group of boys and girls are outside with a missionary sister who is applying medicine to their feet and legs. The back of the postcard contains a handwritten note in French. There is also information about the Catholic mission agency: "Mission des Religieuses Annonciades d'Heverle a Kikombo Ste Theres Kwango (Congo Belge)- Missie der Zusters Annonciaten van Heverlee te Kikombo H. Theresia Kwango (Belgisch Congo)" The back of the postcard also includes the caption: "Les soins aux blesses. Het verzorgen der wonden." ("The care of wounded.")
Authors
- Collection
- International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.25549/impa-m14860
- Date published
- 1920/1940
- Dates
- 1920/1940
- Format
- Photographs
- Pages
- photographic postcards, 13.5 x 8.5 cm.
- Place Discussed
- Africa Congo (Democratic Republic) Kikombo
- Provider
- California Digital Library
- Published in
- Congo (the Democratic Republic of the)
- Reference
- impa-m14860 [Legacy record ID]; IMP-YDS-RG101-020-0000-0080
- 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/c2b4626a1be0de88de37cdcb660d4166