Digital Library - Selected African Holdings

Endrine Pedersen-Robertstad, maiden name Nielsen, married Nils Olai Pedersen-Robertstad 1871-1940, in Fianarantsoa, Madagascar , on May 21, 1899. She was a missionary in Madagascar from 1887-1930 and he was a …

Photograph of two men and a woman of European origin riding horses. Around them, men of African origin. In the background, trees, on the left, a corrugated iron building. Photographie …

"Schwester Jensen und die ersten eingeborenen Krankenpflegerinnen" ("Sister Jensen and the first indigenous nurses"). Sister Jensen and three female African nurses in uniforms. They are standing on wooden stairs that …

"Gare du Km 53. M. et Mme Eberhardt, Mme Lenoir" ("Station of Km 53. Mr and Mrs Eberhardt, Mrs Lenoir"). Photographie d'un groupe de missionnaires suisses romands dans une gare …

Photograph of a little girl on a donkey in Matutwini. On the left, her father, a Swiss missionary. Photographie d'une petite fille sur un âne à Matuwini. Sur la gauche, …

"Schw[ester] Elgeti (Fabian) und Schabergs am Kap der guten Hoffnung." ("S[ister] Elgeti (Fabian) and family Schaberg at the Cape of Good Hope."). Willibald Schaberg and his wife Elfriede are both …

"Arne og Olav, Ngaoundéré". ("Arne and Olav, Ngaoundéré".) The two boys by red and pink rose bushes.

“Doruma. Prijsdeeling. Missie der Dominicanessen Oost-Uélé Moederhuis Engelendale St. Joorisstr., 106 Brugge .” Girls of all ages, at the mission at Doruma, pose for a group photo with two missionary …

A young missionary sister holds a smiling child at the mission. The following information is printed on the back of the postcard: “Annuntiaten van Heverlee, Missies in Kwango, jubeljaar 1931-1956. …

"3. ̶ Madagascar. Village sur les Sommets." A missionary father is shown on horseback in a shallow stream or lake on a sumit. The following information is printed on the …