Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., Missien van Scheut, Kongo. Waar vingers den kam vervangen. Outdoors, a young girl kneels beside a kneeling boy, inspecting his close-cropped hair. Behind them, brush and undergrowth can be seen., and The back of the postcard has no handwriting. Printed in the margin of the correspondence section is "Missien van Scheut - Postcheck 1269.90"
A girl is outside leaning over a wooden bridge that spans a narrow river within a forest., Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., and The back of the postcard is blank and contains information about the mission agency: "Oeuvres de Don Bosco. Préf. Apost. Luapula Supérieur (Congo belge). Procure: Compte chèques 2719.01 - Werk van Don Bosco. Apost. Pref. van Boven-Luapula (Belg. Kongo)" The back of the postcard also includes the caption: "19. Pont construit par les Missionnaires. 19. Brug gebouwd gebouwd door den Missionaris." ("Bridge build by the Missionaries")
Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., From the collection of Raymond Augur Dudley who served under the American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions at the American Madura Mission South India, from 1919 to 1943 and was ABCFM Secretary to India from 1944-1957., and Olive Nicholson and Indian girl with some of the apparatus used in weaving.
A row of girls dressed in printed wraps stands outdoors. They hold small placards, each of which bears a single letter., Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., and The back of the postcard has no a few lines of handwriting and is stamped and postmarked. Printed in the margin of the correspondence section is "Saint-Andre Mbeno. Laborieux succes - Moeizama bijval - Laborious success - Laborioso exito."
Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., Missionsforbundets Kongomission. No 10. Syskolan vid Mukimbungu. A female missionary is overseeing a class of girls learning to sew., and The back of the postcard contains a handwritten message.
A number of girls are working indoors on sewing machines, stitching on patterned cloth., Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., and The back of the postcard has no handwriting on it. Printed in the correspondence section is "12 - Mission des Soeurs de Notre-Dame. - Congo. Ouvron. Missies der Zusters van Onze-Lieve-Vrouw, Naaischool."
China Records Project Miscellaneous Personal Papers Collection
Container / Volume:
Box 20 | Folder 1
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
Prints & Photographs
Description:
Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., Margaret Hart Barbour, the photographer, was an American Episcopal missionary in Shanghai from 1916 to 1923., and Three girls with long braids are playing basketball.
Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., Madagascar - 11 - Pileuses de Riz. Three young girls are shown pounding rice in a wooden mortar. A young bow crouches nearby, while behind them can be seen several buildings.e, and The back of the postcard has no handwriting. Printed in the margin of the correspondence section is "Procure des Missions Bulletin 'Chine, Ceylan, Madagascar' Lille, 73, rue des Stations."
Also included in the International Mission Photography Archive., Little Ugly "Little Pretty" Two girls in padded clothing stand outside a building., Lorenzo and Ruth Bennett Morgan were American medical missionaries in the Jiangsu and Anhui provinces of China, serving under the Presbyterian and Methodist mission boards from 1905 to 1946., and The photo is marked 1904 but the Morgans did not arrive in China until 1905.