Digital Library - Selected African Holdings

Congo - Moanda : Het dispensarium. Congo - Moanda : Le dispensaire." Catholic missionary sisters provide medical treatment to children and adults outside of a dispensary. Printed on the back …

An aerial view depicts several mission buildings, behind which rises a church with two bell towers. The whole is surrounded by forests and field. The back of the card has …

"Missionar Mauer gest. 1925" ("Missionary Mauer, died 1925"). Sitting on a cane chair outside with a book in his hand. Edmund Mauer (1885-1925), from Hendungen in Lower Franconia, served the …

"Départ pour Kouroulène [Kouroulene]" ("Leaving for Kouroulène [Kouroulene]") Photograph of and ox-drawn wagon in front of the mission house in Valdezia. In the wagon and in front of the house, …

Photograph of a man of European origin and a little African boy. They are standing side by side and look at the photographer. The little boy carries a bucket on …

"1. ̶ Madagascar. ̶ Dans le Parc du Petit Séminaire." Students are shown along both sides of a path in the woods. A missionary father is seen in the distance …

"174. Madagascar. ̶ Père, moi aussi, je veux être Prêtre." A missionary father is show with a Malagasy boy outside the mission. The following information is printed on the back …

Otto Emil Birkeli was a missionary in Madagascar from 1903-1919. He attended The School of Mission and Theology 1897-1902. From 1923-1944 he was a teacher at The School of Mission …

Lutte contre la maladie du sommeil- Examen medical. - Bestrijding der slaapziekte- Geneeskundig onderzoek " ("Fighting sleeping sickness-medical examination") A man who is outside sitting at a desk is peering …

20. - Pont de lianes sur la Lukunga. Touwbrug over de Lukunga." ("Bridge climbers on Lukunga") Several porters and clergy attempt to pass over a bridge made of branches and …