Founder of the mission and an indigenous man, Papua New Guinea, ca. 1900-1930

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Title: Founder of the mission and an indigenous man, Papua New Guinea, ca. 1900-1930
Published / Created: 1900-1930
Publication Place: Papua New Guinea, Oceania
Description: Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive.
Mgr VERJUS, fondateur de la Mission -- Type de la Montagne. ("Mgr VERJUS, founder of the Mission -- Montagne type.") The postcard contains two separate images. On the left is a missionary father wearing a large cross. On the right is an indigenous man wearing a necklace and bands around his arms.
The back of the postcard is blank and contains printed information about the publisher: "Missionnaires du Sacre-Coeur d'Issoudun. -- PAPOUASIE - NOUVELLE-GUINEE (Oceanie)." ("Missionaries of the Sacred Heart of Issoudun. -- NEW GUINEA - NEW GUINEA (Oceania).") The missionaries of the Sacred Heart were a Catholic order.
Extent: 8.75 x 13.5 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 10

Access: Public
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