cover image: Mission sewing school, Congo, ca.1920-1940

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Mission sewing school, Congo, ca.1920-1940

“Congo Belge. Belgische Kongo. Série. Reeks: 7 no. 3 ̶ Ecole professionnelle pour filles. Beroepsschool voor meisjes. Desaix, Bruxelles.” Young women are learning to sew at the mission vocational school for girls. Some use sewing machines while others stitch by hand. A missionary sister teacher oversees their work. There is no handwriting on the back of the postcard.
women clergy schools students teachers general views craft workers

Authors

Unknown

Collection
International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
DOI
https://doi.org/10.25549/impa-c123-81170
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-RG101-039-0000-0155.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/3782db57dba06c2e3c923355c5aeef11

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