1. Nyanza - Mission du S. C. d'Issavi Two Catholic missionary fathers wear pith helmets and are seated among several rows of village men. Most of the men carry spears. Behind them, a thatch-roofed building can be seen., Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., and The back of the postcard is closely covered with handwriting.
Afrique Australe "Missions des Oblats et des Oblates de Saint Francois de Sales" "Depart pour la visite des huttes Les Soeurs missionnaires conduites par leur cocher indigene." Two Catholic missionary sisters sit in a small two-wheeled cart. A young boy holds the reins to the two horses that draw it. Behind them is a large whitewashed building., Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., and The back of the postcard has no handwriting. Printed in the margin of the correspondence section is "Missionnaires Oblats de Marie Immaculee" "Oeuvre des Missions O. M. I. - 75 Rue de l'Assumption - Paris (XVIc), Abonnez-vous aux Petites Annales des Missionnaires Oblats de Marie-Immaculee, Revue Mensuelle 10 fr. C. C. 99-99, Paris."
Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., The back of the card has no handwriting. Printed at the edge of the correspondence section is "Filles du Saint-Esprit. Saint-Brieuc (C.-du-N.) Mission de Dukula - Nord Cameroun. Tous le sourire. All smiles." "Imprimerie M. LESCUYER et Fils 139, cours Albert-Thomos - LYON"., and Two Catholic missionary sisters are gathered with a dozen other men, women, and children on a verandah. One sister is seated while the other stands.
Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., MAEVATANANA. - 1930 - Les Novices Indigenes. ("Indigenous Novices"). Two sisters pose sitting, one of whom appears to be Madagascan, while behind them stand nine Madagascan novices. Postcard issued by "Les Soeurs Missionnaires du St-Esprit a Madagascar.", and The back of the postcard is blank.
Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., The back of the postcard has no handwriting. Printed in the correspondence section is "Philippians iv. 7." "With the Season's Greetings, from Annie Gammon." "Missao Ingleza, Bie, Angola, Portuguese W. Africa, Xmas, 1914.", and Two seated missionary women take tea outdoors. A white-clad woman holds a tray stacked with teacakes. Behind them, trees and a small building are visible.
Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., The back of the postcard has no handwriting. Printed in the margin of the correspondence section is "Les deux premiers-nes de la Maternite de la Croix-Rogue a Pawa" "De twee eerstgeborenen in het moederhuis van het Roode-Kruis te Pawa." "Croix-Rouge Papaye"., and Two nurses in white aprons and red cross hats stand on either side of a pair of young mothers. The young women hold their infants.
2 mules carrying a Shen-dz, a sort of sedan chair. Slide from Chris' father's collection. He was a missionary in North China, not far from where Victor & I went to school, in Shantung [now Shandong] province. In south China, we didn't use horses or mules. Nor did we have the shen-dz" to travel in; we used chairs and boats!" Two mules are carrying a type of sedan chair called a shen-dz on a dirt road., Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., and Captions for this set of lantern slides from the papers of Oliver and Jennie Logan, American Presbyterian missionaries in Hunan, were provided by their daughter Elsa.
Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., The back of the postcard has no handwriting on it. Printed in the margin of the correspondence section is "L'Oevre des Pretres Malgaches" "79, Avenue de Breteuil, Paris XVc" "Ch. post. 567 39 Paris" "11 = Madagascar. Rizieres sur les haunts plateaux.", and Two people are shown standing on a grassy hillside, looking down onto partially-flooded rice paddies.
A man stands holding a walking stick outside of a conical stick hut with a thatched roof. Beside him kneels another figure., Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., and The back of the postcard has no handwriting on it. Printed in the margin of the correspondence section is "Missions des Oblats de Marie Immaculee" "ZOulous - Leur bonheur serait a souhait s'ils possedaient cette assurance que Dieu les aime, et cette splendeur de l'appeler "Notre Pere"."