cover image: Indigenous nuns working in a garden before thatch-roofed buildings, Congo, ca.1934

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Indigenous nuns working in a garden before thatch-roofed buildings, Congo, ca.1934

1934

Several white-robed indigenous nuns are shown working in a scanty garden framed by thatch-roofed buildings. A forest is visible in the background. The back of the postcard has several lines of handwriting and is stamped and postmarked. Printed in the edges of the correspondence section is "Mission des Filles de Marie de Pesches Bas-Congo." "17. - Les Religieuses dans leur jardin."
agriculture clergy general views

Authors

Unidentified

Collection
International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
DOI
https://doi.org/10.25549/impa-m63819
Dates
1934
Format
Photographs
Pages
photographic postcards, 9 x 14 cm.
Place Discussed
Africa Congo (Democratic Republic)
Provider
California Digital Library
Published in
Congo (the Democratic Republic of the)
Reference
impa-m63819 [Legacy record ID]; IMP-YDS-RG101-024-0000-0117
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/357de816fbb00908e4e67aa8f68c3b66

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