"Tahiti - Ecole de garcons de Papeete." ("Tahiti - Boys School of Papeete.") Over one-hundred boys of various ages pose with at least three adult instructors in the courtyard of a two-story building. The back of the postcard is blank and contains printed information about the publisher: "Ste des Missions Evangeliques, 102, Bd Arago, Paris." The Société des Missions Evangéliques was a Protestant organization known in English as the Paris Evangelical Missionary Society.
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