Missionary father seated with a group of men, Congo, ca. 1920-1940

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Title: Missionary father seated with a group of men, Congo, ca. 1920-1940
Published / Created: 1920-1940
Publication Place: Congo, Africa
Description: A Catholic missionary father is seated with three other men, a small boy sitting at his feet. Around him are gathered an assembly of other men, some in Western clothing and wearing a variety of hats. Two men are holding umbrellas.
Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive.
The back of the postcard is closely covered with handwriting and is stamped and postmarked.. Printed in the correspondence section is "Missien des Peres Redemptoristes au Congo Prefecture Apostolique de Matadi." "Thysville Kimpese - Un groupe imposant" "Kongo-missie der Paters redemptoristen Apostolische Prefektuur van Matadi." "Thysstad Kimpese -Een voortreffehjk gezelschap."

Repository: Yale Divinity Library
Call Number: RG 101
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 22

Access: Public
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