Missionary sister teaching female children to sew, Burkina Faso, ca. 1920-1940

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Title: Missionary sister teaching female children to sew, Burkina Faso, ca. 1920-1940
Published / Created: 1920-1940
Publication Place: Tougan, Upper Volta, Africa
Description: Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive.
No 122 - Tougan Ouvroir de Toma. Les petites filles apprennent la dentelle sous la direction des Soeurs Blanches. A Catholic missionary sister sits on a mat among numerous young girls. All work at sewing on swatches of white cloth.
The back of the postcard has no handwriting. Printed on it is "Edition Volta - Reproduction interdite".

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 12

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