Digital Library - Selected African Holdings

Photograph of a chapel in Mozambique. In front of the building, a man, two women and a baby of European origin and several African people. Photographie d'une chapelle au Mozambique. …

"Miss. Guth auf einsamen Pfaden zwischen Mbaga und Wudee" ("Missionary Guth on lonely paths between Mbaga and Wudee"). Landscape. Guth carrying a stick. Wilhelm Guth (1888-1980), from Zeiskam in the …

"Évangélisation autour de Lémana [Lemana]" ("Evangelization near Lémana [Lemana]") Photograph of an evangelizing scene near Lemana. On the left, a Swiss missionary and African men wearing western style clothes. They …

Photograph of the mission house in Khovo. On the porch, Swiss missionaries. In the foreground, five African girls. They stand in a line and look at the camera. Photographie de …

"Mission de Lazaristes. Madagascar ̶ On fait des dentelles." A group of young women at the mission are shown with their lacework. Three missionary sisters are seen in the group. …

“36. Congo Français ̶ Brazzaville ̶ Arrosage des Careiers. Col Leray – Cliché Augouard.” A missionary father stands in the garden path with two boys with watering cans at the …

"Fräulein Franke, Berliner-Schwester, mit dem kl. Adami in Kyimbila." ("Miss Franke, Sister in the Berlin Mission, with li[ttle] Adami in Kyimbila."). Miss Franke seated on a stool with a baby …

"Kirche in Elim. (Br. Kunick.)." ("Church in Elim. (Br[other] Kunick."). In the center a high church building. On its left side hangs a church bell. Next to the church a …

"Postulaat der Zusters Missionarissen van O. L. Vrouw van Afrika. (Witte Zusters van Kardinaal Lavigerie, Esch-bij-Boxtel) Boudewijnstad (Opper-Congo) Inlandsche Novicen en Postulanten met eene Witte Zuster." A Catholic missionary sister …

"Madagascar. – Chrétienté hova. Propriété de la ‘Semaine des petits Malgaches’." A group of children are shown sitting holding open books during a lesson while adults look on. A teacher …