A group of approximately twenty girls all wearing white dresses are sitting and standing on the steps of a brick building., Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., and The back of the postcard has a hand written note and information about the Catholic mission agency and a caption: "Missionnaires d'Afrique (Peres Blancs). 6. Groupe de 1re Communion-filles (Uganda). Missionarissen van Afrika (Witte Paters). 6. Groepe Eerste Communie-kinderen (Uganda)."(First Communion Girls), and also information about the publisher: "Ern. Thill, Bruxelles."
China Records Project Miscellaneous Personal Papers Collection
Container / Volume:
Box 73 | Folder 1
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Description:
"Play. Gamewell School activities, work and play, 1920." Six girls are playing a game with a ball while other girls watch them from seats around the periphery of the gymnasium. and Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive.
A group of girls wearing white dresses, and traditional clothing are standing posed outside the mission., Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., and The back of the postcard is blank and contains information about the Catholic mission agency: "Mission des Soeurs de Ste-Marie de Namur Congo belge, Leverville (Kwango). Mission of the Sisters of St. Mary of Namur Belgian Congo, Leverville (Kwango). Missie der Zusters van St-Maria van Namen Belgische Congo, Leverville (Kwango)." There is also the caption: "Groupe de filettes. Group of young girls. Eenige meisjes."
Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., The back of the postcard is blank and contains information about the printer: "Edit. des Missions Evangéliques, 102, b. Arago, Paris.", and Zambèze - Fillettes indigènes ("Zambezi - Indigenous girls") Four small girls are standing outside posed for the portrait.
Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., Congo- Bokoro. Un groupe de fillettes, qui, loin de leur maman, pourvoient elles memes a leur repas. ("A group of girls who, far from their mother, make a meal for themselves") Four girls are sitting on the ground with baskets, pots and tools in their hands in order to prepare food., and The back of the postcard is blank and includes information about the mission agency: "Propriete des "Missions de Scheut".
A group of girls are outside preparing a meal by a wooden bench. There a a number of baskets, buckets and other objects nearby that they are using to prepare the food., Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., and The back of the postcard is blank and contains the caption: "Kolwezi. N.- D. des Lumieres. Les fillettes preparent le repas." ("Girls prepare the meal") There is also information about the printer: "Ern. Thill, Bruxelles"
Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., Tahiti - Recreation des jeunes filles dans la cour de l'ecole de Papeete. ("Tahiti - Recreation of the girls in the courtyard of the school of Papeete.") Twenty-seven Tahitian girls congregate in the courtyard of a two-story school building. Twelve other girls lean on the railing of the second-floor balcony., and The back of the postcard is blank and contains printed information about the publisher: "Societe des Missions Evangeliques, 102, Boulev. Arago, Paris."
Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., The back of the postcard is blank and contains information about the Catholic mission agency and a caption: "67. - De novicen leern handwerk (Uganda). Missien der Witte Paters." and also information about the publisher: "Ern. Thill, Brussel.", and Two missionary sisters are overlooking a group of young women who are doing various kinds of sewing and handiwork. Some of the girls are making lace or embroidering and others are using sewing machines.
Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., Four girls kneel on the ground in a crowd of other children and adults. The children are singing and making gestures with their hands. In the foreground an adult is clapping her hands as well., and The back of the postcard is blank and contains a printed title: "Jour de fete a Isotry-Tana (Madagascar) - Pelerinage des Jeunes a Dominique Savio - Paques 1965 - Secretariat : 7, Rue des Chantiers - Paris (5e)." ("Feastday at Isotry-Tana (Madagascar) - Pilgrimage of Young people at Dominique Savio - Easter 1965 - Secretariat: 7, S7, Rue des Chantiers - Paris (5e).")