Digital Library - Selected African Holdings

Digital Library - Selected African Holdings

University of Southern California

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USC: University of Southern California · 1924 English

"Weiß u. Schwarz als Kameraden (Kinder von Missionar Blumer)" ("White and Black as companions (Children of missionary Blumer)"). Four African and two European children in front of a small self-made …


USC: University of Southern California · 1924 English

“The house, Kiambati’s.” Exterior view of a wattle and thatched house and standing outside are Justin and Salome with their baby child. Justin was an evangelist and teacher in the …


USC: University of Southern California · 1923 English

"Mr. Bryan's house built for him by Fr. Sirlinger" A house with a thatched roof was built by Father Eugène Sirlinger of the Shendam Mission for Mr. Bryan, District Officer.


USC: University of Southern California · 1923 English

"Fr. Sirlinger travelling" A folding bed, folding table, and folding chair are set up in front of some huts with conical thatched roofs. Two native attendants stand nearby.


USC: University of Southern California · 1923 English

"Kano Mission" A low building with a verandah is set on a flat space amidst small trees.


USC: University of Southern California · 1923 English

"Entrance to the chief's palace, Shendom. All public plays take place in front of this entrance." A gate into a massive walled structure made of mud bricks is shown.


USC: University of Southern California · 1923 English

"Dining room furniture made by Fr. Sirlinger" A table and chairs and ornate wooden cabinet are shown in the dining room of the Shendam Mission


USC: University of Southern California · 1923 English

"Mission House, Shendam" The mission house is a one-storey building with overhanging roof.


USC: University of Southern California · 1923 English

"Kano. From on of the hills inside the city walls." A number of low buildings and walls can be seen in a settlement, with a view to the horizon beyond.


USC: University of Southern California · 1923 English

"Children of Mr. Bryan's clerk - house built by Fr. Sirlinger" Two children of the clerk for the District Officer are standing in front of a house with thatched roof …