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Title
Missionary priest with seminarians, Kafubu, Congo, ca.1920-1940
Creator
Unidentified
Date Created and/or Issued
1920/1940
Publication Information
University of Southern California. Libraries
Contributing Institution
University of Southern California Digital Library
Collection
International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
Rights Information
Divinity.Library@yale.edu
Yale University Divinity School Library, 409 Prospect Street, New Haven, CT 06511
Yale University. Divinity School. Day Missions Library
http://web.library.yale.edu/divinity/copyright-and-permissions
Description
A missionary priest is sitting outside posed with a class of young male seminarians who are all wearing similar suits.
The back of the postcard contains information about the mission agency: Oeuvres de Don Bosco. Pref. Apost. Luapula Superieur (Congo belge) Procure: Compte cheques 2719.01. Werk Van Don Bosco. Apost. Pref. van Boven-Luapula (Belg. Kongo). There is also the caption: "3. Mgr Sak au milieu des jeunes seminaristes. Poste de la Kafubu.- 3. Mgr Sak te midden zijner jonge seminaristen. Missiepost van Kafubu." ("Mgr Sak in the middle of young seminarians")
Type
image
Format
photographic postcards, 8.5 x 13.5 cm.
photographs
Identifier
impa-m14502 [Legacy record ID]
IMP-YDS-RG101-020-0000-0005
http://doi.org/10.25549/impa-m14502
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/IMP-YDS-RG101-020-0000-0005.jpg
Subject
Clergy
Students
Indigenous populations
Group portraits
Time Period
1920/1940
Place
Africa
Congo, (Democratic Republic)
Source
YDS/RG101/020/0000/0005 [File]

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