Digital Library - Selected African Holdings

"Lagos (Nigeria) - Catéchisme d'adultes" ("Adult Catechism") A group of women dressed in traditional clothing are standind and sitting posed outside with a missionary sister. There is also information about …

Photographie d'Henri Alexandre Junod prêchant à un groupe de personnes rassemblées autour de lui. Au premier plan, un groupe de personnes d'origine africaine assises par terre. Sur la gauche, des …

"Partie de croquet à Valdézia [Valdezia]" ("Game of croquet in Valdézia [Valdezia]") Photograph of a group of European people having a game of croquet in Valdezia. In the center, Arnold …

"Port d'Antioka" ("Landing stage in Antioka") "Antioka. Hutte de Fahlaza. M. Paillard vient d'arracher une dent" ("Antioka. Hut of Fahlaza. Mr Paillard has just pulled out a tooth") Photographs which …

A few Catholic missionary sisters stand among a group of uniformed students who are saluting Belgium. On the back is printed "Mission des Filles de la Charite a Coquilhatville. Missie …

“Missies van de Broeders van Sint-Gabriël. Ango – Belgisch-Kongo. Op wandel.” Four missionary fathers stop to pose for their picture during a walk along the river at Bondo. The caption …

“Malades du sommeil au lazaret Alma Mater de Luluabourg (Scheut). Slaapzieden in ‘t ziekenhuis Alma Mater te Luluaburg (Scheut)”. Many patients suffering from sleeping sickness sit outside the mission quarantine …

"Catéchistes Missionnaires de Marie-Immaculée. – Madagascar. – Imerimandrozo. Un groupe des Elèves de Sœur Joséphine et Sœur Jeanne-Marie. A group of multi-age students pose with two missionary sisters outside the …

People are shown waiting outside of a dispensary, seated and standing. A Catholic missionary sister is visible to the side, holding an object in hand. Behind the people, a mud-walled …

"Famille de M. Henri Berthoud avec Mlle Grand et M. Borel" ("Family of Mr Henri Berthoud with Miss Grand and Mr Borel") Photograph of a group of Swiss missionaries sitting …