Digital Library - Selected African Holdings

"F.F.M.A Houses, Fàravòhitra" Missionary household outside home. John Parrett served as a printer for the London Missionary Society in Madagascar from 1862 to 1885, first at the capital Tananarive [now …

"Vedbærerske, Bankim, bærekurv i bast". ("Fire wood carrier, Bankim, basket of bast".) Woman with large basket full of fire wood on her back.

Amadi - Mission- Missie" Several children are standing posed in an open area near the trees in front of the Amadi Mission. The back of the postcard is blank and …

"Deux tentes. Mlle Mignot" ("Two tents. Miss Mignot"). Photograph of Miss Mignot standing in front of tents. She wears a light colored dress and a hat. In the background, trees. …

"I stuen hos Rosaas's, s.Sina, A.Joergensen, MIle.de Groot,...." ("In the Rosaas's living room together with Sina, A.Joergensen, Miss.de Groot,..."). A gathering of women missionaries in Madagascar. There are pictures on …

"Missions des peres du Saint-Espirit. "Afrique Orientale - Un Village dans la Foret - LL". A few people look out from hillside huts fashioned from sticks and leaves. In the …

A house built of sticks with a thatched roof stands next to a still pool of water. Palm trees and other foliage surround the house. The back of the postcard …

No original title. Arusha mission house. Leonhard Blumer (1878-1938), from Kida in Estonia, served the Leipzig Mission as pastor and teacher in Arusha from 1907 to 1930 (apart from home …

An exterior view of the Kolwezi Mission. The back of the postcard is blank and contains the caption: "Kolwezi. N.- D. des Lumieres. Façade principale." There is also information about …

"Menigheten, Sonkolong". ("The congregation, Sonkolong".) Men, women and children outside. Else Marie Evensen Heggheim in the back.