Digital Library - Selected African Holdings

Digital Library - Selected African Holdings

University of Southern California

Selected items with African Origination


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USC: University of Southern California · 1923 English

“Church, Chogoria.” Exterior view of a mud and wattle building with indigenous men and mission workers standing outside. The church was built as a cruciform structure with lattice windows and …


USC: University of Southern California · 1923 English

Portrait of pupils of the mission school of the Société des missions évangéliques de Paris (Paris evangelical missionary society) in Samkita.


USC: University of Southern California · 1923 English

"Fathers at Kano. Fr. Burr. Fr. Schall. Fr. Sittler" Three men in shirts and trousers are standing under the verandah of the Mission house.


USC: University of Southern California · 1923 English

"Mr. Bryan's house built for him by Fr. Sirlinger" A house with a thatched roof was built by Father Eugène Sirlinger of the Shendam Mission for Mr. Bryan, District Officer.


USC: University of Southern California · 1923 English

Missionaries of the Société des missions évangéliques de Paris (Paris evangelical missionary society) with their family on the boat which carry them to Cameroon and Gabon: Mrs. Lavignotte, miss Arnoux, …


USC: University of Southern California · 1923 English

House in the mission station of the Société des missions évangéliques de Paris (Paris evangelical missionary society) in Marovoay.


USC: University of Southern California · 1923 English

"Native Christian girls - Mary on the right" Four girls wearing only cloths below their waists are posed in front of a field.


USC: University of Southern California · 1923 English

"Bridge work at Lakushi" Several native men are shown carrying materials to build the bridge.


USC: University of Southern California · 1923 English

"Pikeskolen Antsirabe. 1923" ("Antsirabe Girls' School. 1923"). The teachers are standing in the middle. First row to the left: Ranoro. To the right: Kari Lavik, a missionary in Madagascar from …


USC: University of Southern California · 1923 English

"Boy playing with Mission ox" A small boy touches the nose of a large ox with long horns.