Indigenous men building a house for a missionary, Ethiopia, ca. 1900-1930

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Title: Indigenous men building a house for a missionary, Ethiopia, ca. 1900-1930
Published / Created: 1900-1930
Publication Place: Ethiopia, Africa
Description: Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive.
Les Peres Capucins en ETHIOPIE - Construction d'une maison pour le Missionnaire. ("The Capucin Fathers in ETHIOPIA - Construction of a house for the Missionary.") Five Ethiopian men and five Ethiopian boys are building a circular house out of long thin pieces of wood and grass. Two of the men are thatching the roof. Postcard issued by the "Religieux de France."
The back of the postcard is blank.
Extent: 9 x 14.25 cm.

Repository: Yale Divinity Library
Collection Title: Missionary Postcard Collection
Collection / Other Creator: Yale Divinity Library Special Collections. Divinity School. Day Missions Library
Collection Date: 1880-1950
Container / Volume: Box 6

Access: Public
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