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 · 1922 English

The "key" of the church of Bonake is given by a french missionary to an indigenous catechist.


USC: University of Southern California · 1922 English

“beer made from sugar cane is a favourite drink, it has to be pounded into splinters first.” Portrait of a woman using a large pestle and mortar to pulp sugar …


USC: University of Southern California · 1922 English

“The first mud hut at Chogoria with Dandi Makumi, our first evangelist teacher.” Exterior view of a mud and wattle hut with several people standing outside. Daudi Makumi, with his …


USC: University of Southern California · 1922 English

"Village school in connection with Hanyana station of Iringa mission, 1922 - 2 local teachers (wage of 5/- a month) are to right of back row." Exterior view of indigenous …


USC: University of Southern California · 1922 English

Louise Blom Heimbeck was a missionary in Madagascar from 1902-1919. She was a teacher. She died in Antsirabe, Madagascar on February 6, 1919. Many of her friends vists her grave …


USC: University of Southern California · 1922 English

"Soavina stationen tat fra syd-vest. 19/9 -22" ("Soavina station from the south-west end. September 19, 1922").


USC: University of Southern California · 1922 English

Group portrait of the Irvine family on the steps of the mission bungalow at Chogoria. The family arrived in October 1922, when Anthony was only six months old, to start …



USC: University of Southern California · 1922 English

Pupils of the nursery school of the Société des missions évangéliques de Paris (Paris evangelical missionary society) in Fianarantsoa.


USC: University of Southern California · 1922 English

“Women with loads of grass & sugar cane. Native women will carry loads of from 100-150 lbs.” Portrait of three women, two of whom are carrying heavy loads on their …