Courthouse in Cotonou, Benin, ca. 1920-1940

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Title: Courthouse in Cotonou, Benin, ca. 1920-1940
Published / Created: 1920-1940
Publication Place: Cotonou, Dahomey, Africa
Description: Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive.
DAHOMEY [Benin] "15. - COTONOU. - Le Palais de Justice - Justiz-Palast - Court-House". A square stone building is shown from a ground view.
The back of the postcard has a handwritten "Dahomey" penciled in. Printed in the correspondence section is "CORRESPONDANCE SOCIETE DES MISSIONS AFRICAINES de Lyon" "Maison-Mere: 150, Cours Gambetta, Lyon. Seminaire; >> >> >> >> Ecoles Apostoliques: 1e Pont-Rousseau, pres Nantes, (Loire-Inferieure), 2e Keer-lez-Maestricht, (Hollande). Maison des Aspirants et Noviciat des Freres coadjuteurs Chanty par Wellin, (Belgique). Missions: I. Vic. Apost.:Benin, Dahomey Cote-d'Or; Cote d'Ivoire; Delta du Nil. II. Prefectures Apost. : Nigeria Occidentale; Liberia; Nigeria Orientale; Korogo, (Hte Cote d'Ivoire). III. Oeuvre des noirs de la Georgie, Oetats-Unis."

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 11

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