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Title
Initation rite : young women with their animist chief
Creator
Ledoux, Marc-André
Date Created and/or Issued
1969
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
102 boulevard Arago - 75014 Paris, France
Défap - Service protestant de mission (Département évangélique français d’action apostolique)
http://www.defap-bibliotheque.fr/
http://www.defap-bibliotheque.fr/contact.html
Description
Initation rite : young women with their animist chief
Comment : Photograph taken during the travel of Rev. Jacques Maury, Chairman of the Reformed Church of France (Église Réformée de France - ERF) to Dahomey in 1969, with the PEMS missionary Marc André Ledoux and Mrs Benignus.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : black-and-white negative, on film, 2.4x3.6 cm
photographs
Identifier
IMP-DEFAP_BJN079-06401_2.tif
http://doi.org/10.25549/impa-c123-88993
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/IMP-DEFAP_BJN079-06401_2.jpg
Subject
Indigenous populations
Initiation rites
Time Period
1969
Place
Africa
Dahomey
Source
SMEP/BJ.N.079-06401 [File]
Relation
Défap - Service protestant de mission
International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
Négatifs du Dahomey (1950/1970) / Ledoux, Marc-André
Photographs of the Défap - Service protestant de mission, Paris, ca. 1880-1971

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