Digital Library - Selected African Holdings

Digital Library - Selected African Holdings

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USC: University of Southern California · 1968 English

Youth camp of the Société des missions évangéliques de Paris (Paris evangelical missionary society) in the region of Imerina, in Madagascar. Photography published in the Journal des Missions, July-August 1968.


USC: University of Southern California · 1966 English

Church service before the beginning of the work of the canal in Ambodiriana, Madagascar. The reverend Rakotozafy of the Société des missions évangéliques de Paris (Paris evangelical missionary society) is …



USC: University of Southern California · 1963 English

Portrait of André Gwet.


USC: University of Southern California · 1963 English

Portrait of M. and Mrs. André Gwet with their nine sons. In decreasing order: Emmanuel, Alexandre, Jean Otto, Théodore, David, Pierre, Henri, Albert, Philippe. A girl is born the 25th …


USC: University of Southern California · 1962 English

Pupils of a Bible school of Lesoto, in the refectory


USC: University of Southern California · 1962 English

Muslim people sitting on the floor near the mosque of Foumban, during the Ramadan.


USC: University of Southern California · 1962 English

Muslim people gathered in Foumban, during the Ramadan.


USC: University of Southern California · 1961 English

Evangelization campaign or "Letsolo" from 4 till 11 September 1961 People praying in a circle Mountains in the background Comment : Evangelization campaigns are called " letsolo " in Basutoland.


USC: University of Southern California · 1961 English

Evangelization campaign or "Letsolo" from 4 till 11 September 1961 : the return of people A line of people on a way Comment : Evangelization campaigns are called " letsolo …


USC: University of Southern California · 1961 English

Small Basotho shepherds with their herd Comment : Photograph taken during the Letsolo week (Evangelization campaign, from 4 till 11 September 1961)


USC: University of Southern California · 1961 English

Evangelization campaign or "Letsolo" from 4 till 11 September 1961 : return of people and of the numerous converts A line of people on a way mountains in the background …


USC: University of Southern California · 1961

Evangelization campaign or "Letsolo" from 4 till 11 September 1961 : the return of people A line of people on a way Comment : Evangelization campaigns are called " letsolo …


USC: University of Southern California · 1961 English

Evangelization campaign or "Letsolo" from 4 till 11 September 1961 : registration Crowd waiting to join the evangelization campaign Comment : Evangelization campaigns are called " letsolo " in Lesotho …


USC: University of Southern California · 1961 English

Pupils of a Bible School in Lesoto, in the front of the Director's house


USC: University of Southern California · 1960 English

Inauguration of the Grammar school, in Mafeteng, in May 1960 Crowd in front of a building


USC: University of Southern California · 1960 English

Full-length portrait of a soldier keeping watch over the entrance of the military camp, near Bangwa.


USC: University of Southern California · 1960 English

Portrait of a man, in Cameroon. Some men are behind him.


USC: University of Southern California · 1960 English

Evangelization campaign or "Letsolo" : the departure through valleys and mountains Oxen in the foreground behind, people walking in single file in the background a mountain range


USC: University of Southern California · 1960 English

Group of members of the Resistance, with guns, in Cameroon.


USC: University of Southern California · 1960 English

Names of the deputies who are in the foreground, from left to right: Tonponpa, Tagne et Mupen, evangelist. Behind them, some members of the Resistance, with guns.


USC: University of Southern California · 1959 English

Women cooking in a young people's hostel, during the floods, in Madagascar In march 1959, violent storms cause major floods in Madagascar.


USC: University of Southern California · 1959 English

Victims of the floods sitting in the social centre of Antananarivo, Madagascar. In march 1959, violent storms cause major floods in Madagascar. Photograph published in the Journal des Missions, May …


USC: University of Southern California · 1959 English

Man cooking in the young people's hostel, during the floods, in Antananarivo. In march 1959, violent storms cause major floods in Madagascar.


USC: University of Southern California · 1959 English

Refugees in front of a house, in Madagascar. In march 1959, violent storms cause major floods in Madagascar. Photograph published in the Journal des Missions, May 1959


USC: University of Southern California · 1959 English

Women wokking in the young people's hostel of Antananarivo, during the floods, in Madagascar In march 1959, violent storms cause major floods in Madagascar.


USC: University of Southern California · 1959 English

Children in the young people's hostel of Antananarivo during the floods, in Madagascar. In march 1959, violent storms cause major floods in Madagascar.


USC: University of Southern California · 1959 English

Victims of the floods sleeping in a social centre, in Antananarivo. In march 1959, violent storms cause major floods in Madagascar. Photograph published in the Journal des Missions, May 1959.


USC: University of Southern California · 1959 English

Victims of the floods are accomodated in the social centre of Isotry's church, in Antananarivo. In march 1959, violent storms cause major floods in Madagascar. Photograph published in the Journal …


USC: University of Southern California · 1959 English

Arrival of the victims of the floods at the social centre, in Antananarivo. In march 1959, violent storms cause major floods in Madagascar.


USC: University of Southern California · 1959 English

Arrival of the victims of the floods at the social centre, in Antananarivo. In march 1959, violent storms cause major floods in Madagascar. Photograph published in the Journal des Missions, …


USC: University of Southern California · 1958 English

Creation of a soccer field in the teacher's training college of Morija A row of men digging in the soil with their picks on the left, a man pushes a …


USC: University of Southern California · 1957 English

"School planting the teachers' rice (January). 4. Then you carry the young rice plants to the rice field (the youngest children in the school)" Part of series of four images …


USC: University of Southern California · 1957 English

Buying and selling goods in market.


USC: University of Southern California · 1957 English

"School planting the teachers' rice (January). 1. First you borrow some oxen and they trample the rice field for you - provided you shout loud enough." Part of series of …


USC: University of Southern California · 1957 English

"School planting the teachers' rice (January). 5. Then you plant it out. Only the older girls know how to do this - it takes some skill. (The girl nearest the …


USC: University of Southern California · 1957 English

"Pagan wedding. 5. Dressing up the bride."Part of series of prints of a Malagasy wedding ceremony.


USC: University of Southern California · 1957

"School planting the teachers' rice (January). 4. Then you carry the young rice plants to the rice field (the youngest children in the school)" Part of series of four images …


USC: University of Southern California · 1957 English

"Pagan wedding. 10. The wedding presents" "Part of series of prints of a Malagasy wedding ceremony.


USC: University of Southern California · 1957 English

"Pagan wedding. 2. Music - accordionist" Seated musician plays the accordion. He wears sunglasses. Part of series of prints of a Malagasy wedding ceremony.


USC: University of Southern California · 1957 English

"Pagan wedding. 11. Carrying home the wedding presents"Part of series of prints of a Malagasy wedding ceremony.


USC: University of Southern California · 1957 English

"School planting the teachers' rice (January). 2. Then you finish off what thay have missed. (two teachers)" Part of series of four images of school planting their teachers' rice.


USC: University of Southern California · 1957 English

"Pagan wedding. 9. The bride in her wedding garments" "Part of series of prints of a Malagasy wedding ceremony.


USC: University of Southern California · 1957 English

"Pagan wedding. 1. Guests assembled" Series of prints of a Malagasy wedding ceremony.


USC: University of Southern California · 1956 English

After the passage of the cyclone in Thaba-Bosiu : two teachers in front of the ruins of their school Two primary school teachers in front of their school they both …


USC: University of Southern California · 1956 English

"Ukpom Lecture Course April, 1956" This is a photograph of a group of Nigerian Bible Students who attended a series of lectures given by American missionaries from a cappella Churches …


USC: University of Southern California · 1956 English

After the passage of the cyclone in Thaba-Bosiu : a building in ruins African men in front of the ruins of the church (on the left) and ruins of Missionary's …


USC: University of Southern California · 1956

After the passage of the cyclone in Thaba-Bosiu : two teachers in front of the ruins of their school Two primary school teachers in front of their school they both …


USC: University of Southern California · 1956 English

School Paul Minault of the Société des missions évangéliques de Paris (Paris evangelical missionary society), in Antananarivo. Pupils are going for a walk in the countryside. The school Paul Minault …


USC: University of Southern California · 1955 English

Leper holding baskets used for cocoa, in the leper-house of the Société des missions évangéliques de Paris (Paris evangelical missionary society) in Ebeigne.