Missionary sisters pose with young girls, Algeria, ca. 1900-1930

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Title: Missionary sisters pose with young girls, Algeria, ca. 1900-1930
Published / Created: 1900-1930
Publication Place: Algeria, Africa
Description: Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive.
Sahara - EL GOLEA - Soeurs et Enfants. ("The Sahara - EL GOLEA - Sisters and Children.") Two missionary sisters pose with eighteen young girls who wear head coverings and patterned dresses. One girl sitting in front wears a unique headdress. Postcard issued by the "Missions d'Afrique - Soeurs Blanches du Cardinal Lavigerie."
The back of the postcard is blank and contains printed information about the publisher: "Soeurs Missionnaries de Notre-Dame d'Afrique - Soeurs Blanches - Birmandreis, Alger."
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 7

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