Digital Library - Selected African Holdings

Digital Library - Selected African Holdings

University of Southern California

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USC: University of Southern California English

"Ba og Mma Ebbell, Koto og Bozy Joergensen" ("Ba and Mma Ebbell, Koto and Bozy Joergensen"). Missionary children standing on a bench and behind them their Malagasy nannies. Standing on …


USC: University of Southern California English

"Jung gewohnt..." ("Accustomed from an early age..."). A young African boy wearing a hat playing the trombone. The original title hints at the German proverb "Jung gewohnt, alt getan" ("The …


USC: University of Southern California English

Photograph of an African man and a boy posing outdoors in front of banana plants. Both wear cloths. The man (maybe chief Shangali) is leaning on a long stick.


USC: University of Southern California English

A woman carrying a pot on her head, in Madagascar.


USC: University of Southern California English

“Sœurs de la Charité de Jésus et de Marie, Gand. Congo, Katanga. Queue à la ‘goutte de lait’.” Women with their children wait in line at the mission at Katanga, …


USC: University of Southern California English

"neuerbaute Gonjakirche" ("newly built Gonja church"). In front of the church building a group of children dressed uniformly in shorts and white shirts. Wilhelm Guth (1888-1980), from Zeiskam in the …


USC: University of Southern California English

A child holds a baby in his arms. A dog is behind them on the left.


USC: University of Southern California English

Woman with a child in a pirogue, on the Ogooue river, near Lambarene. The woman is named Marthe Meviane and the child is Jeanne Nyingone, named Nini, daughter of the …


USC: University of Southern California English

A young woman in a striped headwrap stands outdoors with several laughing children around her. The back of the postcard has no handwriting on it. Printed in the correspondence section …


USC: University of Southern California English

Photograph of four women and a child of European origin in Valdezia. They stand on a path and look at the photographer. In the background, two buildings of the mission …