Digital Library - Selected African Holdings
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USC: University of Southern California · 1923 English
A text on the photograph says : "Mrs Christol wrote about him in the Petit Messager. He has grown since this time and he is an extraordinary and faithful guy."
USC: University of Southern California · 1923 English
"Entrance to the chief's palace, Shendom. All public plays take place in front of this entrance." A gate into a massive walled structure made of mud bricks is shown.
USC: University of Southern California · 1923 English
"Nigerian Police" Two men in uniform pose for the camera.
USC: University of Southern California · 1923 English
"Posaunenchor aus Usambara" ("Brass band from Usambara"). Group of players from Vuga(?) with brass instruments and a flag. The conductor on the left side. On the occasion of the redesign …
USC: University of Southern California · 1923 English
"Dining room furniture made by Fr. Sirlinger" A table and chairs and ornate wooden cabinet are shown in the dining room of the Shendam Mission
USC: University of Southern California · 1923 English
"The Mosque of Kano" A tall building that slopes inward as it rises is set behind a mud wall with scalloped top.
USC: University of Southern California · 1923 English
The hut used by the missionaries of the Société des missions évangéliques de Paris (Paris evangelical missionary society) near the Ngunye river. Children who came for a fair are sitting …
USC: University of Southern California · 1923 English
"A corner of Shendam market" Wares are displayed on the ground in front of a long thatched roof structure.
USC: University of Southern California · 1923 English
"Tallest in the group is the Ubandoma (Crown Prince) of Shendam" Four men, three in white robes and one in a darker robe, pose for the camera.
USC: University of Southern California · 1923 English
"Boys in school" Several boys are seatead at a bench desk looking toward the front of the classroom.