Two missionary fathers and a group of participants are standing and sitting outside for the service that is underway. One man is holding a wooden cross, and a boy is holding a folder with papers in front of the missionary father. The back of the postcard has a handwritten note in French and contains a caption: "de la part de: qui se tiendra a la Vente, les et se fera un plaisir de vous remercier de votre visite. Envoyez les objets que vous destinez a la vente a (Please bring the objects you intend to sell to): Journees D'Amitie 7, rue Marie-Rose- 75014 Paris." "Les offrandes (offerings): C.C.P. Mission du Togo, Paris 15.691-78 J Cheques bancaires: Missions franciscaines - Togo a Paris." "Pour vous rendre au Couvent des Franciscains, (To go to the Convent of the Franciscans) 7, rue Marie-Rose, a Paris, (14e): Metro: Direction Porte d'Orleans, station Alesia. Autobus: 28,38,62,68, arret Alesia. P.C. et tous les autres autobus desservant la Porte d'Orleans, arret Porte d'Orleans." The back of the postcard also includes a street map to Rue Marie-Rose.
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