cover image: Schoolgirls, seamstresses, shoemakers, Congo, ca.1920-1940

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Schoolgirls, seamstresses, shoemakers, Congo, ca.1920-1940

“Meisjessool, Naaisters, Schoenmaakster.” Mission schoolgirls pose for a photo with their missionary sister teacher. Young women pose by a sewing machine with a missionary teacher. A young girl sits on a table with a large boot while a missionary sister holds tools. The publisher “Ern. Thill, Brussel” and the following information are printed on the back of the postcard: “Missie der P.P. Missionnarissen van het H. Hart. Eerw. Zusters van de H. Vincentius, Beveren-Waes. District Coquilhatville. Belg. Congo. Postgiro: E. P. Dubrulle, Wafanya no 23.12.66 of E.E.Z.Z. van de H. Vincentius, Beveren-Waes no. 227.324.” There is no handwriting on the back.
clergy girls students general views craft workers

Authors

Unknown

Collection
International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
DOI
https://doi.org/10.25549/impa-c123-80869
Date published
1920/1940
Dates
1920/1940
Format
Photographs
Pages
photographic postcards, 10.5 x 14.5 cm
Place Discussed
Africa Congo Democratic Republic of the
Provider
California Digital Library
Published in
Congo (the Democratic Republic of the)
Reference
IMP-YDS-RG101-038-0000-0075.tif
Rights
Divinity.Library@yale.edu Yale University Divinity School Library, 409 Prospect Street, New Haven, CT 06511 Yale University Divinity School Library, 409 Prospect Street, New Haven, CT 06556 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/329f2bf505fc780a4f42fc3491ce5838

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