Digital Library - Selected African Holdings

"Das ist Sarah, eine Schwester vom Evangelisten Abel in Ussoke" ("This is Sarah, a sister of the Evangelist Abel in Ussoke"). A young woman dressed in a patterned drapery. In …

"Miss. Guth und ein Aruscha-ABC-Schüler, der schon Askari gewesen war" ("Miss[ionary]Guth and an Arusha first class pupil who has been an Askari already"). Both shown in profile facing each other, …

"På vei til misjonærmøte. […]" ("Headed for missionary meeting. […]") Else Marie Evensen Heggheim and Arne Heggheim by their car in the shadow of a tree.

"Baziya. Utabeliza. Der eingeborene Geistliche Silinga hält eine Ansprache an die Utabeliza-Männer. Sie sitzen in freien Gruppen zusammen" ("Baziya. Utabeliza. The indigenous clergyman Silinga is delivering a speech to the …

"Mission des Filles de Marie de Pesches Bas-Congo." "Consultation des nourrisons." A Catholic missionary sister weighs an infant on a scale set upon a table outdoors. A crowd of others …

"Madagascar - Une lecon de broderie sur filet." ("A lesson of embroidery on a thread of linen.") A missionary sister stands with seven adolescent Madagascan girls, instructing them how to …

"Mor med Olav i Ngaoundéré". ("Mother with Olav in Ngaoundéré".) Else Marie Evensen Heggheim holding Olav Heggheim in her arms.

“10. Kanzenze: le P. Libéré Lefebure avec ses nègres détourne le cours de la Kanzenze vers la Mission.” Missionary father poses with workers digging a canal to divert the river …

A Catholic missionary father stands in the doorway of a large stone building. Around him, nine indigenous priests stand dressed in their full vestments. The back of the postcard has …

"Bruder und Schwester Schreve beim Abgang von Goedverwacht" ("Brethren Schreve before leaving Goedverwacht"). The elderly couple Schreve. Only the upper part of their bodies is photographed. The persons on the …