<oai_dc:dc xmlns:oai_dc="http://www.openarchives.org/OAI/2.0/oai_dc/" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="http://www.openarchives.org/OAI/2.0/oai_dc/ http://www.openarchives.org/OAI/2.0/oai_dc.xsd"><dc:title>Missionary sisters in a canoe with Malagasy women and men, Madagascar, ca. 1920-1940</dc:title><dc:date>1920-1940</dc:date><dc:description>115. - MADAGASCAR. - Les Religieuses de la Providence en Pirogue. ("The Sisters of Providence in a canoe").  Two men stand in shallow water and steady a canoe from either end.  In the canoe are three missionary sisters, two indigenous women holding baskets on their heads, and two indigenous men.</dc:description><dc:description>Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive.</dc:description><dc:description>The back of the postcard has a handwritten note in French and contains printed information about the mission agency: "Pour &lt;&lt;l'OEuvre des Pretres Malgaches&gt;&gt; - 79, Avenue de Breteuil, Paris XVe. Ch. post. 567 39 Paris"</dc:description><dc:format>still image</dc:format></oai_dc:dc>