A toddler wearing a white shirt sits with his back against a square pillar fashioned of brick. Other brick buildings can be seen in the background., Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., and The back of the postcard has no handwriting on it. Printed at the bottom of the correspondence section is "Missions des filles de Marie de Pesches" "Mangembo (Bas Congo) "Un beau bebe."
Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., Dorcas Fing. Feb. 15/37. A young Chinese girl is sitting in a wicker chair with a Western-style doll", and From the collection of the Hartwell family, American Baptist missionaries serving in China between 1858 and the 1940s.
"Inde Anglaise - Mission de Nagpore [Nagpur]. - Soeurs C. M. de Marie-Immaculée. Un groupe de la Crêche." Seven toddlers pose for this picture with flowers in their hands. Additional print on the front and back of the postcard asks for donations for the baptisms of children in India.
“India – Series V ̶ 18. Entrata ad una tomba maomettana.” An ornate Muslim tomb entrance is depicted with recessed arches on each side of the main gate. The following information is printed on the back of the postcard: “IL Pontificio Istituto Delle Missioni Estere promuove la propagazione della fede e della civiltà in dieci vaste Missioni dell’ India, dell’ Indocina e della Cina. Sede generale: Milano (6-43) – Via Monterosa 81 – Telefono 40-115.” There is no handwriting on the back.
China Records Project Miscellaneous Personal Papers Collection
Container / Volume:
Box 333 | Folder 2
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Description:
Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive. and This tomb is not in Egypt but in Yangchow, Kiangsu, the city which Marco Polo governed for Kublai Khan. Pu Ha Tin, one of the early missionaries of Islam to China is buried here. It is a place of sacred pilgrimage along the grand Canal.
“India – Series V ̶ 16. Tomba di un Fachiro nell’interno del Forte di Agra.” A small tomb of a fakir is shown in an open plaza inside the Agra Fort. The following information is printed on the back of the postcard: “IL Pontificio Istituto Delle Missioni Estere promuove la propagazione della fede e della civiltà in dieci vaste Missioni dell’ India, dell’ Indocina e della Cina. Sede generale: Milano (6-43) – Via Monterosa 81 – Telefono 40-115.” There is no handwriting on the back.