Marist Father catechizes a group of indigenous men and women, Oceania, ca. 1900-1930

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Title: Marist Father catechizes a group of indigenous men and women, Oceania, ca. 1900-1930
Published / Created: 1900-1930
Publication Place: Oceania
Description: 69. OCEANIE (Iles du Pacifique) - Un Pere Mariste Catechise Les Jeunes Indigenes. ("69. OCEANIA (Islands of the Pacific) - A Marist Father Catechises Young Natives.") Next to a thatched house, a missionary father sits on a stool with a book in his lap and teaches a group of over forty indigenous men, women, and children.
Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive.
The back of the postcard has a handwritten note in French and contains printed information about the publisher: "L'Oeuvre de la Propagation de la Foi soutient les Missions catholiques du monde entier. Envoyez votre offrande par Cheques Postaux: Paris, 618-25 - Lyon, 72-71 -- Propagation de la Foi: Paris - 5, rue Monsieur (VIIe) -- Lyon - 12, Rue Sala." ("The Work of the Propagation of the Faith supports the Catholic Missions of the whole world. Send your offering by Postal check: Paris, 618-25 - Lyon, 72-71 -- Propagation of the Faith: Paris-5, rue Monsieur (VIIe) - Lyon-12, Rue Sala.")
Extent: 9.5 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 10

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