Four girls stand in line, Ivory Coast, ca. 1900-1930

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Title: Four girls stand in line, Ivory Coast, ca. 1900-1930
Published / Created: 1900-1930
Publication Place: Ivory Coast, Africa
Description: 19. Enfants de la Haute Cote d'Ivoire ("Children of the high Ivory Coast.") Four girls stand in a single file line with their hands on the shoulders of the girl in front of them. They wear bracelets and necklaces, and they all have the sides of their heads shaved. Postcard issued by the "Petites Servantes du Sacre-Coeur, Missionnaires Catechistes des Noirs - MENTON (A.-M) - Auxiliaires des Peres des Missions Africaines, 150, cours Gambetta, LYON."
Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive.
The back of the postcard is blank and contains information about the printer: "Phototypie Mee Lescuyer, 15, r. des Remparts-d'Ainay, Lyon."
Extent: 9 x 14 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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