Novitiate indigenous sisters, Rwanda, ca. 1920-1940

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Title: Novitiate indigenous sisters, Rwanda, ca. 1920-1940
Published / Created: 1920-1940
Publication Place: Rwanda, Africa
Description: Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive.
Approximately twenty girls are sitting and standing on rugs with their arms crossed or hands folded, dressed in all white. Some of the girls have on robes and head dresses.
The back of the postcard contains printed information about the Catholic mission agency: "Missionnaires d'Afrique (Peres Blancs). 3. Noviciat des Soeurs indigenes, a Isavi (Ruanda). Missionarissen van Afrika (Witte Paters). 3. Het noviciaat voor inlandsche Zusters, te Isavi (Ruanda)" There is also printed information about the publisher: "Ern. Thill, Bruxelles."
Extent: 9 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 16

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