51. Congo Francais - Premiere case des Peres, a Linzolo. ("51. French Congo - First house of the Fathers, at Linzolo.") A missionary father stands with ten indigenous boys in front of a thatched-roof house with two entrances. Postcard issued by the "Mission Catholique de Brazzaville.", Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., and The back of the postcard is blank.
Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., Eerste woning der Religieuzen in 1895. - Premiere habitation des Religieux en 1895. ("First dwelling of the Fathers in 1895.") Three missionary fathers and two indigenous boys pose in front of a thatched-roof building. Postcard issued by "Missie des E.E.P.P. Trapisten te Bamania, M'Paku en Coquilhatville. - Missions des R.R.P.P. Trappistes a Bamania M'Paku et Coquilhatville - Evenaar - Belgische Congo. - Congo Belge - Equateur.", and The back of the postcard is blank.
A European missionary sister dressed in white poses with four indigenous sisters dressed in grey., Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., and The back of the postcard is blank and contains a printed title: "Eerste inlandsche Zusters te Boudewijnstad (Opper-Congo). -- Premieres Soeurs indigenes a Baudouinville (Haut-Congo)." ("First indigenous Sisters at Baudouinville (Upper-Congo).") The back also contains information about the publisher, "Postulaten der Zusters Missionarissen van O.L.V. van Afrika. - (Witte Zusters) Herent (Br.) - Thielt (W.V.)," and information about the printer, "Ern. Thill, Brussel."
52. Congo Francais - Premiere Case des Peres a Brazzaville (1885). ("52. French Congo - First House of the Fathers in Brazzaville (1885).") A missionary father stands at one end of a long thatched-roof house with five separate entrances. Three indigenous children stand near one of the doors. Postcard issued by the "Mission Catholique de Brazzaville.", Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., and The back of the postcard is blank.
Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., Postcard issued by "Missions des Peres Maristes en Oceanie," a Catholic missionary order. The back of the postcard is blank and contains printed information from the publisher: "Sous-Procure des Missions - 6, rue de Bagneux, Paris-VIe.", and Rua Sura. La premiere station catholique des Iles Salomon. ("Rua Sura. The first catholic station of the Solomon Islands.") Twenty indigenous men, women, and children stand in front of three buildings on a road lined with palm trees. The first is a two-story missionary house, the second is a small white house with one entrance, and the third is a thatched house.
“Missiën van Scheut: Kongo. Bij de eerste priesterwijding in Mayombe." Eight missionary fathers are shown together at the first ordination of priests in the region. The following information is printed on the back of the postcard: “Missiën de Scheut –Postcheck. 1269.90. Imprimerie de la Bourse, Antwerpen.” There is no handwriting on the back.
Archives of the United Board for Christian Higher Education in Asia
Container / Volume:
Box 395 | Folder 1
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Description:
Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive. and First Single Residence "Fukien - 641" A large crowd gathered outside the building, some sitting on a retaining wall over a drop down to the valley floor. Behind, a terraced hill.
(Visale). La premiere eglise en pierre aux Iles Salomon. ("(Visale). The first church made of stone in the Solomon Islands.") The photograph shows a stone church with four windows and an entrance on one side, as well as a circular window and another entrance on the end., Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., and Postcard issued by "Missions des Peres Maristes en Oceanie," a Catholic missionaory order. The back of the postcard is blank and contains printed information from the publisher: "Sous-Procure des Missions - 6, rue de Bagneux, Paris-VIe."