Digital Library - Selected African Holdings

A dozen small buildings constructed of sticks are shown standing on a flat, barren stretch of ground. The terrain rolls gently in the background. The back of the postcard has …

"Enfants de la mission - Missiekinderen" ("Mission Children") An exterior view of the mission with a group of children gathered in the foreground. The back of the postcard contains a …

"Eingeborener Missionsgehilfe mit Familie. v. Schw. Gysin" ("Native mission assistant with family. [By] S[ister] Gysin"). In the background two thatched buildings. In the foreground the standing family: the man, wearing …

"Miss. Wohnung in Genadendal." ("Miss[ionaries'] residence in Genadendal."). In the center of the picture there is a long house with shutters and a thatched roof. Some trees are stand behind …

"Kebede m. Diener und Maultier" ("Kebede w[ith] servant and mule"). Photograph of Grazmach Kebede with his servant and a mule at the mission station in Ayra. Separate note reading: "Grasmatsch …

"Œuvre des Filles de la Charité à Coquilhatville. 8. Habitation des Sœurs." A two story brick building with high arched windows on the porches is depicted. Palm trees are seen …

"Maison Junod. M. et Mme Lenoir" ("Junod house. Mr and Mrs Lenoir"). Photographie de M. et Mme Lenoir devant une maison de la station missionnaire de Shilouvane. Sur la droite, …

"Mr. Biuks, a settler from Yorkshire, building for himself a house". Exterior view of a wood framed, reed and mud house being built by indigenous workers. The mission to the …

"Deutsch-Ostafrika. Missionshaus in Wuga." A long, low building with a peaked thatched roof is shown in a third of the postcard, the rest being left blank. The back of the …

18. Debuts d'une Mission - Kisantu - Begin eener Zending." ("Start of a mission") An exterior view of the mission in a forest, with a number of thatched roof huts …