Samoan men fishing in a boat, Samoa, ca. 1900-1930
Published / Created
1900-1930
Publication Place
Samoa, Oceania
Description
Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive. The back of the postcard is blank and contains a printed title: "Missions Maristes d'Oceanie - 9 - Pecheurs en pirogue aux Iles Samoa." ("Marist Missions of Oceania - 9 - Fishermen in a boat in the Samoa Islands.") The back also contains information from the publisher: "Editions Procure, 123, Chemin de Choulans, Lyon." The Marists were a Catholic missionary order. Two Samoan men sit in a boat near the grassy banks of a river with long fishing poles. Houses are visible on the opposite shore.
Extent
10 x 14.5 cm
Collection Information
Repository
Yale Divinity Library
Collection Title
Missionary Postcard Collection
Collection / Other Creator
Yale Divinity Library Special Collections. Divinity School. Day Missions Library
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