Missionary father teaching children outdoors, Congo, ca. 1920-1940

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Title: Missionary father teaching children outdoors, Congo, ca. 1920-1940
Published / Created: 1920-1940
Publication Place: Congo, Africa
Description: A Catholic missionary father is seated before a set of placards outdoors, rows of young children seated on benches before him. Behind the placards is a brick building with a corrugated roof.
Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive.
The back of the postcard has no handwriting. Printed in the margin of the correspondence section is "Classe en plein air." "Mission des T. R. Peres Recollets." "Openluchtklas. Missie der Z. E. Paters Recolletten." "Oeuvre Nationale des Ecoles Congolaises." "Nationale Vereeniging tot Bevordering van het Onderwijs in Kongo, 23 Rue Jean Breydel, Gand. - Jan Breydel Straat, 23, Gent."

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 23

Access: Public
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