Digital Library - Selected African Holdings

Half length portrait photograph of Mugoniwabo, the beadle at Loudon. Loudon is in northern Malawi and the missionary Reverend Donald Fraser was known for his work there. This belongs to …

"Strasse in Rungwe. Br. Zickmantel." ("Street in Rungwe. Br[other] Zickmantel.") Missionary Johannes Zickmantel, dressed in white, stands in the background. A woman and four children are in the foreground of …

23. Ancienne Maison. Nouvell Maison - Wombali- Oude Woonst. Nieuwe. Woonst." ("Former Housing. New Housing") One picture depicts an older house, with a thatched roof in the middle of open …

“Mwilambongo – Mission des Sœurs de Saint François de Sales. Les Sœurs- Missionnaires photographiées en Février 1930.” Missionary sisters at the Mission of the Sisters of St. Francis de Sales, …

"Br. Stolz in Ipyana kauft Krokodils-Eier zur Vernichtung auf." ("Br[other] Stolz buys up crocodile eggs to destroy them."). On the very right Missionary Stolz standing on a road that leads …

Photograph of the Scottish missionaries Dr Robert Laws and Dr Alexander Hetherwick. Dr Alexander Hetherwick (1860-1939) was ordained for service with the Blantyre mission in Malawi in 1885. Along with …

No original title. Leonhard Blumer, an African man wearing European clothes and eight Maasai at a truck. Cf. photo no. 626 in the estate of Leonhard Blumer. -- Leonhard Blumer …

"Madagascar - Mgr Fortineau - Missionnaires et Chretiens." A large crowd of white-clad local Christians is shown gathered around a few Catholic missionary fathers. Behind them, a weathered wooden building …

"Deux baobabs. M. et Mme Châtelain" ("Two baobabs. Mr and Mrs Châtelain"). Photographie d'un groupe de personnes debout aux pieds de deux baobabs. Au premier plan, sur la gauche, M. …

Le Missionnaire en tournee". A seated Catholic missionary father is surrounded by men. Numerous leather cases and other baggage rest around his feet. In the background, thick foliage can be …