Priest addresses a church full of people, Mpala, Congo, ca. 1900-1930

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Title: Priest addresses a church full of people, Mpala, Congo, ca. 1900-1930
Published / Created: 1900-1930
Publication Place: Mpala, Congo, Africa
Description: Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive.
The back of the postcard is blank and contains a printed title: "Mpala (Opper-Congo) - Aanspraak van Z. D. Mgr. Huys. -- Mpala (Haut-Congo) - Allocution de sa Grandeur Mgr. Huys." ("Mpala (Upper-Congo) - The address of his Majesty Mgr. Huys.") The back also contains information from the publisher, "Postulaten der Zusters Missionarissen van O.L.V. van Afrika. - (Witte Zusters) Herent (Br.) - Thielt (W.V.)," and information about the printer, "Ern. Thill, Brussel."
The photograph shows the interior of a church with the pews full of people and a man in clerical vestiments standing in the front addressing the crowd.
Extent: 8.5 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 8

Access: Public
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