Digital Library - Selected African Holdings

"Madagascar. - Quelques Lepreux d'Ambohidratrimo." Catholic missionary sisters are shown standing outdoors among a gathering of lepers. A dry, barren plain is visible around them. The back of the postcard …

“Das neue Missionshaus in Aruscha” (“The new mission house in Arusha”). Building made of bricks, plant fiber roof, veranda in front, on the veranda Ms. and Mr. Blumer, behind and …

"Madagascar - Le Missionnaire entoure des Enfants du village" ("?") A group of over fifty Madagascan children pose around a man wearing a white hat, most likely a missionary or …

"Lémana [Lemana]. Palmiers. M. Châtelain" ("Lémana [Lemana]. Palm trees. Mr Châtelain"). Photographie de Charles W. Châtelain à Lemana. Il porte un costume de couleur sombre et un chapeau. Sur la …

“17. ̶ Congo Français. Brazzaville. Un défilé épiscopal de Mgr Guichard.” Episcopal acolytes and clergy process with Bishop Guichard, Brazzaville. “Aucune inscription n’est admise du côte de la Vue” is …

"Sonntag-Nachmittagsspaziergang. Blick nach der Quelle in Rungwe. Br. Zickmantel. Br. Hollan. Joachim Z., Hildegard Z." ("Sunday afternoon walk. View towards the well in Rungwe. Br[other] Zickmantel. Br[other] Hollan. Joachim Z[ickmantel], …

A group of boys and girls are outside with a missionary sister who is applying medicine to their feet and legs. The back of the postcard contains a handwritten note …

“2. Missions des Pères Capucins. “Missiën der Paters Capucijnen. A large group of people, mostly women and children, gathers for a photo. The missionary father shown with them, is being …

S. G. Mgr Crouzet" "Lazariste, Vicaire apostolique devant la Catehdrale de Fort-Dauphin." A Catholic missionary father in his vestments stands outside a carved chuch archway. Other people gather close about …

"På tur med 2CV, Bankim". ("On [a] trip with [the] 2CV, Bankim".) Else Marie Evensen Heggheim and Olav Heggheim with others. Picnic in front of a car. Out of focus.