Digital Library - Selected African Holdings

"Ingeborg Guth auf der Reise durch die Steppe" ("Ingeborg Guth on the journey through the steppe"). Seven African boys with burdens on their heads walking one after another. Ingeborg Guth …

Postulaat der Zusters Missionarissen van O.L. Vrouw van Afrika. (Witte Zusters van Kardinaal Lavigerie, Esch-bij-Boxtel). Opper-Congo- Klas te Mpala." A number of children are seated indoors at long wooden desks. …

"Madagascar - Les Enfants a la Mission" ("Children at the Mission.") In a field in front of a series of buildings and a large pavilion, thirteen children pose with a …

In a flat open space, a young boy sits on a tattered saddle on the back of a donkey. The back of the postcard is blank and contains a printed …

"Tello-fossen (bilde av Arne Heggheim)". ("The Tello waterfall (picture by Arne Heggheim)".) The entire waterfall seen from a distance. Boy, girl and Else Marie Evensen Heggheim.

"Pastor Rustad og frue med Hodnelands smaapiger, Antsirabe" ("Pastor Rustad and his wife together with the Hodneland girls, Antsirabe"). Orlaug (Bozy) and Aagot (Zaza) daughters of Boerge and Aagot Helene …

"Ananas fra [vår] egen hage, Bankim". ("Pineapple from [our] own garden, Bankim".) Arne Heggheim and Olav Heggheim holding a newly harvested pineapple. Else Marie Evensen Heggheim is standing behind them. …

"Scholars feast day, Shagamu." William Mellor served in Nigeria for over fifty years, from 1921 to 1974. Methodist Missionary work in West Africa had begun in 1811 with Coke's mission …

A little child has her hands raised behind her head doing gymnastics. The back of the postcard is blank and contains a printed title "Missions Du Cameroun, 68 - < …

"Dschaggahütten in Moshi" ("Chagga huts in Moshi"). Four traditional huts are built next to each other. Each is made of natural materials, round and has a pointy top. Palm trees …