Digital Library - Selected African Holdings

Digital Library - Selected African Holdings

University of Southern California

Selected items with African Origination


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USC: University of Southern California · 1948 English

“A prayer house (behind) precursor to a school with ‘readers’ some at handwork – boys starting a millet bin & girls making string bags, Chuka.” Group portrait of pupils and …


USC: University of Southern California · 1948 English

“Christmas 1948 we were five –centre to r. Miss Margaret Bowman, Jim and Leonard Njagi, and ‘smuts’.” Group portrait of Dr Irvine and Margaret Irvine with three guests for Christmas. …


USC: University of Southern California · 1948 English

“Sewing class with Mwal, Martha Musa, Chogoria 1948.” Group portrait of teacher and pupils sitting at tables outside and sewing. Martha Musa went to Chogoria in 1948 to take over …


USC: University of Southern California · 1948 English

“Bathing & boating on the Mara River 4 m. from Chogoria.” Landscape view showing boys playing in a river. Chogoria is situated at 5000 ft. on the slopes of Mount …



USC: University of Southern California · 1948 English

Portrait of african men and women, with a missionary in the background, in Dijangue.


USC: University of Southern California · 1948 English

Portrait of a group of men and women in Cameroon.


USC: University of Southern California · 1948 English

“Schools.” ‘Mr Bernard Mate, who holds the Makerere College Headmasters diploma, is seen here teaching in school’ Interior view of a school classroom with a teacher pointing at a blackboard. …


USC: University of Southern California · 1948 English

Ndolage, the Kagera region, Tanganyika (from 1964 Tanzania). Rev. Andrea Kadjerero and his wife (to the right), his daughter-in-law, Missionary Mrs Grethe Balslev, and son, Jens Peter Balslev. Rev. Andrea …


USC: University of Southern California · 1949 English

Children of missionaries of the Société des missions évangéliques de Paris (Paris evangelical missionary society) in Madagascar. Françoise Peyrot is on her knees, on the right.