29. Oceanie. - Eleves Catechistes en Nouvelle-Caledonie - Missions des PP. Maristes. ("29. Oceania. - Student Catechists in New Caledonia - Missions of the PP. Marists.") Inside a house, a missionary father sits at a small desk with a book under his arm. Six indigenous young men gather around him. Postcard issued by "Coll. Propagation de la Foi.", Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., and The back of the postcard is blank and contains printed information about the publisher: "L'Oeuvre de la Propagation de la Foi soutient les Missions catholiques du monde entier. Envoyez votre offrande par Cheques Postaux: Paris, 618-25 - Lyon, 72-71 -- Propagation de la Foi, Lyon, 12, Rue Sala - Paris, 20, Rue Cassette (VIe) - A partir d'Octobre 1929: 5, rue Monsieur (VIIe.)" ("The Work of the Propagation of the Faith supports the Catholic Missions of the whole world. Send your offering by Postal check: Paris, 618-25 - Lyon, 72-71 -- Propagation of the Faith, Lyon, 12, Rue Sala - Paris, 20 Rue Cassette (VIe) - As from October 1929: 5 rue Monsieur (VIIe).")
Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., Le marche de la Station de Kialou. ("The market of the Station of Kialou.") Between two thatched-roof buildings over forty indigenous men, women, and children sit in a cirlce with baskets of various goods. A missionary father speaks with some of the people. Postcard issued by the "Missions des Peres du St-Esprit - Congo Francais.", and The back of the postcard has a handwritten note in French.
Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., Angola - Le catechisme dans un Village. ("Angola - Catechism in a Village.") A missionary father sits on a stool with an open book and teaches a group of over fifty indigenous men, women, and children in front of a thatched-roof building., and The back of the postcard is blank and contains printed information about the mission agency: "Aidez les Missions des Peres du St-Esprit. C.C. 1059-56 - Abonnez-vous a leurs 'Annales' - 10 fr. C.C. 611-49 - 30, Rue Lhomond, Paris (Ve arr.)." ("Help the Missionary Fathers of the Holy Spirit, CC 1059-56 - Subscribe to their 'Annals' - 10 fr. CC611-49 - 30 Rue Lhomond, Paris (Ve arr.)." The back also contains information about the printer: "Louys Bauer, Imp. Dijon."
Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., Congo Belge II - 2. En tournee. Catechisme dans un village de brousse. ("Belgian Congo II - 2. On rounds. Catechism in a village of the bush.") A missionary father sits on a small stool with an open book while over forty-five indigenous men, women, and children sit on the ground in a circle around him in order to hear his teaching. Postcard issued by "Missions Salesiennes.", and The back of the postcard is blank and contains printed information about the mission agency: "Offrandes pour les Missions Salesiennes et renseignements: Groupe Missionnaire, 9, ch. de Fontaniere, La Mulatiere (Rhone). C.C.P., Lyon 58917." ("Offerings for the Salesiennes Missions and information: Group Missionnaire, 9, Ch. of Fontaniere, La Mulatiere (Rhone). C.C.P., Lyon 58917.")
Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., In front of a stone wall, a missionary father talks with an Egyptian man dressed in white standing with a donkey., and The back of the postcard is blank and contains a printed title: "EGYPTE. - 5. Vieux missionnaire en conversation avec un pauvre aveugle orthodoxe, mais qui priant jour et nuit souvent, est mort en retrouvant la vraie lumiere." Postcard issued by "Jesuites Missionnaires, 6, Rue d'Auvergne, Lyon." The back also contains information about the printer: "Imprimerie M. LESCUYER, Lyon."
Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., Le P. FASTRE et ses petits Chanteurs - Nouvelle-Guinee. ("Father Fastre and his small Singers - New Guinea.") On a wooden porch, a missionary father directs a group of thirty indigenous children of various ages in song., and The back of the postcard is blank.
Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., MISSIONS DU SUD-AFRIQUE - Serie IV - Le vieux Missionnaire instruisant le vieux mosuto (Basutoland). ("MISSIONS OF SOUTH-AFRICA - Series IV - The old Missionary teaching the old mosuto man (Basutoland).") A missionary father sits on the ground with an indigenous man and teaches Christianity to him by means of a small wooden cross. Two other indigenous men dressed in suits sit in the background., and The back of the postcard is blank and contains printed information about the mission agency: "MISSIONNAIRES OBLATS DE MARIE-IMMACULEE - Oeuvre des Missions O.M.I. - 75, Rue de l'Assomption - PARIS (XVIe). - Abonnez-vous aux Petites Annales des Missionnaires Oblats de Marie-Immaculee. Revue Mensuelle: 10 fr. C./C. 99-99. Paris." ("MISSIONARY OBLATES OF IMMACULATE MARY - Work of Missions O.M.I. - 75, Street of the Assumption - PARIS (XVIe). - Subscribe to the Small Annals of the Missionary Oblates of Immaculate Mary. Monthly Review: 10 fr. C./C. 99-99. Paris.")
2. DAHOMEY - Une lecon de catechisme a Zagnanado ("A lesson of catechism at Zagnanado.") A seated missionary father holds a book in his lap while behind him stands an indigenous man dressed in white. Gathered around these two are thirteen boys of various ages, some of whom hold books of their own. Postcard issued by "Missions Africaines, 150, Cours Gambetta, Lyon.", Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., and The back of the postcard is blank and contains information about the printer: "Phototypie Mce Lescuyer, 16, r. des Remparts-d'Ainay, Lyon."
A missionary father holds a baby in his arms. An indigenous man standing with the father smiles and holds the baby's hand., Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., and The back of the postcard is blank and contains a printed title: "MISSIONS D'OCEANIE - L'avenir de la Chretiente." ("MISSIONS OF OCEANIA - The future of Christendom.") The back also contains information about the publisher: "Edition de la Propagation de la Foi -- Paris (7e) 5, rue Monsieur C.C.P. 618.25 - Lyon (2e) 12, rue Sala, C.C.P. 72-7."
221 Madagascar - Le bonheur et les soucis du bon grand'pere. (Pere Joseph de Villele) A Catholic missionary father sits with two infants on his lap, a neutral background behind him., Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., and The back of the postcard has no handwriting. Printed in the margin of the correspondence section is "L'Oevre des Pretres Malgaches" "79, Avenue de Breteuil, Paris XVc" "Ch. post. 567 39 Paris"