Malagasy catechist teaching, Antananarivo, Madagascar, ca. 1900-1930
Published / Created
1900-1930
Publication Place
Antananarivo, Madagascar, Africa
Description
39. - MADAGASCAR. - Cathechisme en plein air - Missions des PP. Jesuites a TANANARIVE ("Catechism in the open air"). In a grove of trees, a Malagasy man stands on a slight incline and speaks to a crowd of over forty indigenous men, women, and children. In the background several brick buildings are visible. Postcard issued by the "Propagation de la Foi". Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive. The back of the postcard is blank and contains information about the publisher: "L'Oeuvre de la Propagation de la Foi soutient les Missions catholiques du monde entier. Envoyez votre offrande par Cheques Postaux: Paris, 618 25, Lyon, 72.71 ("The work of the Propagation of the Faith supports the catholic Missions of the whole world. Send your offering by Postal cheques") PROPAGATION DE LA FOI, Lyon, 12 Rue Sala. Paris: bien noter nouvelle. adresse: 5, rue Monsieur, VIIe".
Extent
9 x 14 cm.
Collection Information
Repository
Yale Divinity Library
Collection Title
Missionary Postcard Collection
Collection / Other Creator
Yale Divinity Library Special Collections. Divinity School. Day Missions Library
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