Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., The back of the postcard is blank and includes: "Eigendom van Scheut (Kongo) Propriete de Scheut." There is also information about the mission agency on the back of the postcard: "Missie van Kangu- Mission de Kangu" The back of the postcard also contains the caption: "Eene waabare rivier. - Une riviere gueable" "Kongo (Mayombe)", and Three young people are attempting to cross a river. One is carrying an item on his head as he prepares to enter the water.
Archives of the United Board for Christian Higher Education in Asia
Container / Volume:
Box 414 | Folder 5873
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Description:
Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive. and May-Pole Dance. Missionary children are dancing around the May pole, while adults look on.
Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., Four young female children are shown outdoors,one holding a bowl of food. In the background, a Catholic missionary sister can be seen with several other young girls., and The back of the postcard has no handwriting on it, Printed at the bottom of the correspondence section is "Pensionnat du Sacre-Coeur pour jeunes filles indigenes" "Mbansa Mboma (Congo)" "Travaux menagers."
Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., Dejeuner de Internes a Palime (Togo) Palime [Kpalime] A missionary sister is standing near a group of children who are sitting on the ground eating. The front also includes information about the Catholic mission agency: "Congregation des Soeurs de N.-D. des Apotres pour les Missions Africaines - Venissieux (Rhone)", and The back of the postcard is blank.
Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., Numerous children kneel inside a brick chapel. They face an altar adorned with a crucifix and a small diptych., and The back of the postcard has no handwriting. Printed in the margin of the correspondence section is "Dominicaansche Missie in Belgisch-Congo" "De leerlingen van het Klein Seminarie in gebed ; bidt voor hen."
Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive. and Missions des Peres Oblats en Amerique du Nord. "Asile et Orphelinat au Mackenzie." A number of children are shown gathered before a large wooden orphanage.On the back of the postcard is printed "Edit. des Oblats de Marie, 71, Rue St-Guidon, Bruxelles."
A gathering of young children are shown standing together with hands clasped as if in prayer. On the back of the postcard is printed "Afrique Equatoriale Francaise" "40. - Congo Francais. Enfants Chretiens en priere." and Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive.
Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., Nkaba. (jeux indigenes). A cluster of children are shown gathered in the street around two boys who face each other. Behind them, adobe buildings can be seen., and The back of the postcard has no handwriting on it. Printed at the edge of the correspondence section is "Mission des RR. PP. Jesuites au Kwango (Congo Belge)."
"Missions Esquimaudes - Serie IX" "La civilisation penetre ches les Esquimaux : un premier contact." Two children sit on a log, one holding a doll and the other holding a small rifle. On the back of the postcard is printed "Missionnaires Oblats de Marie-Immaculee. Oeuvre des Missions O. M. I. - 75, Rue de l'Assomption - Paris (XVIc) Abonnez-vous aux Petites Annales des Missionnaires Oblats de Marie-Immaculee Revue Mensuelle - 10 fr. C. C. 99.99 Paris" and Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive.