4. – Elisabethville – Un baptême. Elizabethstad – Een doopsel." A missionary father is shown baptizing a boy at a font in a church. Young lay clergy and boys attend the baptism. "Missions Salésiennes du Congo Belge ̶ Première Série. Salesiaansche Zendingen in Belgisch Congo ̶ Eerste Reeks." The following information is printed on the back of the postcard: "Grace à votre charité nous avons pu fonder des Missions jusqu’ aux extrémités de la terre. Le Vénérable Don Bosco. Met hulp uwer m milddadigheid hebben wij zendingen kunnen stichfen in alle gewesten. De Eerbiedwaardie Don Bosco ." There is no handwriting on the back.
Authors
- Collection
- International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.25549/impa-c123-84341
- Date published
- 1920/1940
- Dates
- 1920/1940
- Format
- Photographs
- Pages
- photographic postcards, 9 x 14 cm
- Place Discussed
- Africa Congo Democratic Republic of the Lubumbashi
- Provider
- California Digital Library
- Published in
- Congo (the Democratic Republic of the)
- Reference
- impa-yds-rg101-045-0000-0049.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/933b526fbc451d9c7ecb3f210c2f6327
