Missionary father catechizes in a village, Angola, ca. 1900-1930

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Title: Missionary father catechizes in a village, Angola, ca. 1900-1930
Published / Created: 1900-1930
Publication Place: Angola, Africa
Description: Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive.
Angola - Le catechisme dans un Village. ("Angola - Catechism in a Village.") A missionary father sits on a stool with an open book and teaches a group of over fifty indigenous men, women, and children in front of a thatched-roof building.
The back of the postcard is blank and contains printed information about the mission agency: "Aidez les Missions des Peres du St-Esprit. C.C. 1059-56 - Abonnez-vous a leurs 'Annales' - 10 fr. C.C. 611-49 - 30, Rue Lhomond, Paris (Ve arr.)." ("Help the Missionary Fathers of the Holy Spirit, CC 1059-56 - Subscribe to their 'Annals' - 10 fr. CC611-49 - 30 Rue Lhomond, Paris (Ve arr.)." The back also contains information about the printer: "Louys Bauer, Imp. Dijon."
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

Access: Public
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