Portraits of children and women, Ankoro, Congo, ca. 1920-1940

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Title: Portraits of children and women, Ankoro, Congo, ca. 1920-1940
Published / Created: 1920-1940
Publication Place: Ankoro, Congo, Africa
Description: Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive.
Cas de conscience.- Gewetensbezwaar. (Cases of conscience") The first of the two photos depicts two children dressed in cotton dresses standing together in a field. The caption on the second photograph caption reads: "Une permanente. - Eene permanente" ("A perm") Two women dressed in traditional clothing are sitting down outside as one woman is braiding the other's hair.
The back of the postcard is blank and contains: "Coll. Elslander." "Ankoro - Sacre-Coeur, Kataga-Congo, Ankoro- H. Hart" and also includes information about the mission agency: "Missions des Peres du St. Esprit- Missien der Paters van den H. Geest"
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 19

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