Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., S.P.G. Missionary postcard No. 29. On the march in West Africa. Approximately eight travelers are sitting on the ground near thatched huts, with their belongings on the ground nearby. The front of the postcard also includes information about the mission agency: "The S.P.G. started work in West Africa in 1751." (Society for the Propagation of the Gospel), and The back of the postcard is blank.
Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., S.P.G, coloured postcard No. 2. On the march in West Africa. Approximately eight travelers are sitting on the ground near thatched huts, with their belongings on the ground nearby. The front of the postcard also includes information about the mission agency: "The S.P.G. is about to resume the work in W. Africa which it began in 1751. P.T.O.", and The back of the postcard is blank. This is a colorized version of a duplicate black and white postcard.
China Records Project Miscellaneous Personal Papers Collection
Container / Volume:
Box 35 | Folder 8
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Description:
Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., Mary W. Caldwell was a missionary serving under the American Presbyterian Mission, South in Taichow, Jiangsu province, who took a trip through Gansu province in 1926., and On road from Henan Prov. To Sianfu, Shensi. My mule chain in background. (E. Shensi Prov.)
Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., Approximately nine people are resting in a forest. They are all sitting on the ground with their belongings on the ground nearby., and 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: "Rust in 't bosch. - Le repos dans la foret" ("The rest in the forest") "Kongo (Mayombe)"
Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., This photograph is from the papers of Frank and Verna Garrett who served under the United Christian Missionary Society in the Nanjing area from 1896 to 1932., and Traveling in China Three people are standing outside a building near two carts heavily laden with luggage.
"Missions Esquimaudes - Serie VII" "Sirk'oguar, compagnon de voyage du Missionnaire." A man wearing heavy furs stands for a photograph. 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.
“Giappone Sacro – 1. Bonzi in pellegrinaggio.” Four monks on a pilgrimage are shown outside a temple. One is seen holding a staff while the others carry rucksack style bags in front. The following information is printed on the back of the postcard: “II Pontificio Istituto Delle Missioni Estere promuove la propagazione della Fede e della Civiltà in nove vaste Missioni dell’India, dell’Indocina e della Cina. Sede generale : Milano (137) – Via Monterosa. 81.” There is no handwriting on the back.
“Missions Salésiennes. Nippon I. Théâtre ambulant.” Actors are shown on a small stage on the back of a wagon or truck. The following information is printed on the back of the postcard: “Procure des Missions Salésiennes. C.C.P. Luon, 589.17 9, chemin de Fontanière, La Mulatière (Rhône).” There is no handwriting on the back.