cover image: Missionary sister poses with indigenous men and women near a tent, Congo, ca.1900-1930

Missionary sister poses with indigenous men and women near a tent, Congo, ca.1900-1930

(Opper-Congo) - Een apostolisch ultstapje. Onder de tent. -- (Haut-Congo) - En tournee apostolique. Sous la tente." ("(Upper-Congo) - On apostolic rounds. Under the tent.") A missionary sister stands in the entrance of a tent while over thirty five indigenous women, men, and children pose along with her. The back of the postcard is blank and contains printed information about the publisher: "Postulaten der Zusters Missionarissen van O.L.V. van Afrika. - (Witte Zusters) Herent (Br.) - Thielt (W.V.)" The back also contains information from the printer: "Ern. Thill, Brussel.
indigenous populations missionary work group portraits

Authors

Unidentified

Collection
International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
DOI
https://doi.org/10.25549/impa-m13013
Date published
1900/1930
Dates
1900/1930
Format
Photographs
Pages
photographic postcards, 8.75 x 13.75 cm
Place Discussed
Africa Congo (Democratic Republic)
Provider
California Digital Library
Published in
Congo (the Democratic Republic of the)
Reference
impa-m13013 [Legacy record ID]; IMP-YDS-RG101-008-0000-0074
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/98c0eedda355a5f7f901d57e9ce5a6cc

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