Digital Library - Selected African Holdings

Photographie d'un groupe de missionnaires suisses romands dans la galerie couverte de la maison missionnaire de Lemana. Sur la gauche, Jules Dentan (de dos) et David Paul Lenoir. Photograph of …

"3 - Madagascar - Seminaristes." Four rows of indigenous seminarians are shown gathered outdoors for a group portrait. A statue is visible behind them. The back of the postcard is …

"Taufhandlung auf einem Aussenplatz von Isoko. Br. Zeeb tauft." ("Baptism in an outskirt of Isoko. Br[other] Zeeb administers baptism."). Large group of Africans sitting with their backs facing the viewer. …

"Unterricht im Katechismus in der Kirche zu Gonja (Missionar Guth)" ("Instruction in the catechism in the Gonja church (missionary Guth)"). Classroom with wooden benches. Males sitting in the front, females …

"2. Felix Makolovera, derde inlandsche priester in Opper-Congo. Missionarissen van Afrika (Witte Paters). 2. Felix Makolovera, troisième prêtre noir du Haut-Congo. Missionnaires d’Afrique (Pères Blanc)." Father Felix Makolovera, the third …

A Catholic missionary father presides over the funeral of a child. The child is loosely wrapped in a mat, while others stand and sit around the body. The back of …

"Sikonge. Evangelisten" ("Sikonge. Evangelists"). Twelve men, one of them European.

"Mr et Mme Fatton" ("Mr and Mrs Fatton") Photograph of Paul Fatton and his wife standing in front of the entrance to a building. On the right, a car. Photographie …

"Br. Hennig, Zickmantel, Jansa auf Eseln" ("Br[other] Hennig, Zickmantel, Jansa on donkeys"). Missionaries Hennig, Zickmantel and Jansa on mules next to each other, accompanied by Africans, who are standing on …

A small white mission house with a tiled roof stands behind a well-kept hedge. In front of the hedge, a number of people stand or walk. The back of the …