Digital Library - Selected African Holdings

Catholic missionary sisters stand with others before a low, thatch-roofed building with whitewashed walls. Trees can be seen in the background. The back of the postcard has no handwriting on …

Two missionary sisters are standing outside the large brick convent with approximately twenty children. The back of the postcard is blank and includes the caption: "Maison de Soeurs" ("House of …

"Schw. Jensen mit ihrem Kindergarten" ("Sis[ter] Jensen with her kindergarden"). Sister Jensen and several children of different ages on a mat in front of a house. Margarete Jensen, born 1889. …

"Debut de la Mission des Soeurs a Wombali" "Beginsel van de Zending der Zusters te Wombali". A small child dressed in white stands before several large mission buildings. A young …

Serie VI - La Suora Missionaria." "Missione del Kenya Cure materne - 56". A Catholic missionary sister is seated, surrounded by young children. She holds an infant in her arms. …

"Kommt ein Missionar über die Station, so stellen sich die Kinder in 2 Reihen auf, um ihr 'Jambo' anzubringen" (When a missionary comes through the station, the children line up …

"Une pirogue au bord du Nkomati [Incomáti]. Dr Sechehaye" ("A pirogue on the bank of the Nkomati [Incomáti]. Dr Sechehaye") Photograph of Adrien Sechehaye and a group of African people …

"Lémana [Lemana]. La spider et les mules. M. Lenoir et Nora" ("Lémana [Lemana]. The spider [carriage] and the mules. Mr Lenoir and Nora"). Photographie de David Paul et Nora Lenoir …

"Gabeni. Rencontre de Mlle Molina et de Mlle Perrenoud. Dans le bateau plat de M. Bovet : M. Dentan" ("Gabeni. Miss Molina and Miss Perrenoud meeting. In Mr Bovet's flat-bottomed …

A missionary father poses with a large group of over two hundred Malagasy men, women, and children. Many of the men are wearing light colored hats with dark bands. In …