Two boys wearing fur clothing and holding a rifle and a pair of snowshoes, Canada, ca. 1920-1940

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Title: Two boys wearing fur clothing and holding a rifle and a pair of snowshoes, Canada, ca. 1920-1940
Published / Created: 1920-1940
Publication Place: Canada, North America
Description: "Aux Glaces Polaires. 1. - Petits Esquimaux. Au nord du Canada, dans la region polaire, vaste comme les deux tiers de l'Europe, vivent 42,000 Indiens et Esquimaux. La aussi, il y a des msisionnaires. 2. Un igloo. 3 - A la chasse. 4 - La cuisine du missionnaire. 3 - Lecon d'alphabet." Two Eskimo boys are shown standing on a snowy plain. One holds a rifle, while the other holds a pair of snowshoes. On the back of the card is printed an appeal for funds directed to "Propagation de la Foi, 12, rue Sala, Lyon.".
Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive.

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 31

Access: Public
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