Digital Library - Selected African Holdings

Digital Library - Selected African Holdings

University of Southern California

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USC: University of Southern California · 1923 English

"Aruscha - Kostschule: Knaben - Mädchen" ("Arusha boarding school: Boys - girls"). Group portrait taken on a lawn. Children dressed in European clothes standing in rows. Missionary Blumer in the …


USC: University of Southern California · 1923 English

Children standing under mangotrees during the communion, in Samkita.


USC: University of Southern California · 1923 English

"Effects of famine in Domasi, 1923". "Nyasaland". Photograph showing a group, consisting mainly of children, who are emaciated and suffering from the effects of famine conditions. Several of the children …


USC: University of Southern California · 1923 English

"Mission House, Shendam" The mission house is a one-storey building with overhanging roof.


USC: University of Southern California · 1923 English

"Paie" ("Wages") Photograph of African women and children standing in front of a hut. They wear loincloths and look at the camera. Two of them carry bags on their head. …


USC: University of Southern California · 1923 English

“Breaking up land.” Exterior view of indigenous men hoeing ground around the Chogoria mission station. ❧ This image is from the first years of the Chogoria mission in Kenya, which …


USC: University of Southern California · 1923 English

"Treasury of Shendam. Built of mud, covered with a thin coat of cement" A small building with several small peaks along roofline has two large square openings in front and …


USC: University of Southern California · 1923 English

"Kano. From on of the hills inside the city walls." A number of low buildings and walls can be seen in a settlement, with a view to the horizon beyond.


USC: University of Southern California · 1923 English

"1923". Teachers and students at Antsirabe Boys' School, Antsirabe. Standing in the third row from left: Marie Saugen, a missionary in Madagascar from 1921-1927. She married pastor Jakob Isaksen 1895-1978, …


USC: University of Southern California · 1923 English

Portrait of five students of the pastoral school of Douala (Paul Jocky is sitting on the left), with Charles Maitre, missionary of the Société des missions évangéliques de Paris (Paris …