Digital Library - Selected African Holdings

Digital Library - Selected African Holdings

University of Southern California

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USC: University of Southern California · 1924 English

“The first baptism’s with Dr Arthur, Chogoria, Sept. 1924.” Group portrait Dr Arthur and Christian baptisees. The first eighteen Mwimbi Christians were baptised, by Dr John William Arthur (1881-1952) from …


USC: University of Southern California · 1924 English

The bridge is being rebuilt because it was destroyed by the Germans in 1914.


USC: University of Southern California · 1924 English

Portrait of the pupils of Logbajeck.


USC: University of Southern California · 1924 English

“The women readers, Oct 1924.” Group portrait of a number of young women in traditional garb sitting in a long row outside. The education of Mwimbi women started in 1923 …


USC: University of Southern California · 1924 English

“The house, Kiambati’s.” Exterior view of a wattle and thatched house and standing outside are Justin and Salome with their baby child. Justin was an evangelist and teacher in the …


USC: University of Southern California · 1924 English

Alice Rusillon and Jean Marchaud who are missionaries of the Société des missions évangéliques de Paris (Paris evangelical missionary society), leaving Talagouga to go to Ovan. They travel in a …


USC: University of Southern California · 1924 English

"Der Christ Abel m. Familie" ("The Christian Abel with family"). Next to a house with loamed wall. A young woman with a baby on her arms and an older woman …


USC: University of Southern California · 1924 English

“White Muscat grapes grown at Livingstonia.” - “Grapes grown in the mission garden, Lubiva Chinsali N.R. (Rev. R D MacMuir) a few of over 30 bunches growing in 1924.” Close-up …


USC: University of Southern California · 1924 English

POrtrait of Sakalava women in Ambongo. The sakalava is a cultural group living on the western coast of Madagascar.


USC: University of Southern California · 1924 English

“Baptised at Iringa 12/24.” Group portrait of four adults and a child who are dressed in white and have all, presumably, been baptised. ❧ The Church of Scotland, based in …