Digital Library - Selected African Holdings

"M. Henri Guye à Antioka" ("Mr Henri Guye in Antioka"). "M. Borel" ("Mr Borel"). "Melle Louise Perrenoud" ("Miss Louise Perrenoud"). Photographs of Henri Guye, Arnold Borel and Louise Perrenoud in …

"Catechistes Missionnaires de Marie-Immaculee. Imerimandroso (Madagascar) Retour de la Procession." A number of Catholic missionary sisters are shown outdoors with a group of young catechists. Behind them a brick building …

"19 . ̶ Madagascar. ̶ Les Séminaristes malgaches classe de Théologie et leur Professeur le P. Lapeyre." Seminarians in a theology class are shown with their missionary father teacher. The …

Photograph of a man, a woman and four children of European origin in a mule-drawn cart. On the right, a boy of African origin. Photographie d'un homme, d'une femme et …

"Congo Belge- Le couvent du St Sacrement, Boyange" ("The Convent of St Sacrement") An exterior view of the convent, with a number of missionary sisters and children standing outside the …

“Soeurs de la charite maternelle Metz (Moselle). Mission de Kilomines – Congo Belge. Enseignement ménager – Leçon de repassage.” A young woman is getting an ironing lesson from a missionary …

Girls of various ages are depicted on a porch at the mission with Mrs. Ramseyer during sewing class. Two girls sitting near the window appear to be making lace.

“5. Missiën der Paters Capucijnen. Missions des Pères Capucins. Ubangi (Congo). Kepel te Businga. Chapelle à Businga. The simple church at the Capuchin Fathers Mission Businga, is small, with an …

"Chapelle d'Houtouène et les décorations la veille de l'inauguration" ("Chapel in Houtouène and the decorations the day before the inauguration") Photograph of the chapel in Houtouene. In front of the …

"19. Madagascar ̶ Goupe de Chrétiens." Local Christians pose with the missionary father outside the mission church. The following information is printed on the back of the postcard: "Procure des …