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:
Agriculture "No. 9 Rural Ext. Service in Fukien Fifth Graders taking their bow to the camera man" Children in Chinese dress pose on the steps of a large building., Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., and Fukien Christian University had a rural extension program in this village.
Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., En Brousse: Arrivee triomphale du Missionnaire au Village ("In Bush: Triumphal arrival of the Missionary at the Village "). Men, women, and children are gathered in front of a large structure with a thatched roof. A missionary father dressed in white stands among them. Postcard issued by Mission des Pretres du Sacre-Coeur de St-Quentin., and The back of the postcard is blank with printed information about the mission agency: "Procure de la Mission du Cameroun: 214, Rue Lafayette, Paris (Xe)" and a printed address of the publisher: "Edit. M. Brochard. 81, quai Fosse - Nantes"The Missionaries of the Sacred Heart were a Catholic religious order.
A group of adults and one child are seated and standing outside. The women are dressed in traditional clothing. Some of the men are wearing robes and some are wearing suits., Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., and The back of the postcard contains a handwritten message and contains the caption: "3.- Hoofdmannen te Kasongo." The back also contains information about the mission agency: "Missien der Witte Paters." There is also information about the publisher: "Ern. Thill, Brussel."
Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., Hte Volta - Le Village se rend a la Fete. ("Haute-Volta - The Village goes to the Festival.") Over forty indigenous men stand in front of a row of stone structures built into the side of a cliff. On top of the cliff stands a group of thirteen women. Postcard issued by "Missions des Peres Blancs.", and The back of the postcard is blank.
203. MADAGASCAR. - Enfin, vous voila!...Bonjour mon Pere! Over twenty people circle around a missionary father in a village. He appears to be speaking with them., Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., and The back of the postcard is blank and contains information about the mission agency: "Pour <<l'OEuvre des Pretres Malgaches>> - 79, Avenue de Breteuil, Paris XVe - ch. post. 567-39 Paris."
Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., Les Villages eloignes ont des Cases pour la Priere. ("The distant Villages have houses for Prayer.") Over sixty indigenous women, men, and children pose in front of a house with a cross on the roof. Some of the children in the foreground hold long spears., and The postcard was issued by the "Missions Maristes de Nouvelle-Caledonie," a Catholic missions agency. The back of the postcard is blank and contains printed information from the publisher: "Sous-Procure des Missions - 6, Rue de Bagneux, Paris-VIe."
Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., Madagascar - Groups de Betsileos. A number of people are shown seated on the ground, all clad in white wraps except for one man wearing a white loincloth. A rectangular pouch or amulet is about his neck., and The back of the postcard has no handwriting on it. Printed at the top of the correspondence section is "Superfice : 590,000 kilometres carres - Population : 3,400,000 habitants." "Pricipaux produits: Vanille, Rix, Manioc, Pois du Cap, Cafe, Viande, Peaux, Cire, Raphis, Or, Pierres precieuses, Mica, Graphite, Mineraux radioactifs et autres." "Pour tous renseignements, s'addresser a l'Agence economique de Madagascar, 40, Rue da General-Foy, a Paris."
Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., The back of the postcard is blank and contains a caption: "6.- Uganda.- Soeurs Blanches en visite chez les lepreux." ("White Sisters visiting the lepers") "Witte Zusters op bezoek bij de melaatschen." and also contains information about the Catholic mission agency: "Postulats de Soeurs Missionnaires de N.D. d'Afrique (Soeurs Blanches) Herent (Br.)- Thielt (Fl. Oc.), and Two missionary sisters are standing amongst men and women at a leper colony. They are outside sitting and standing in an open area front of tall grass.
"Tip-Top Club -- Mt. Omei" A group of people, predominantly women, all wearing brimmed hats, stand at the top of a mountain. and Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive.